Zulu Camp
Enjoy the extraordinary experience of staying in traditional honeycomb-shaped chalets in the heart of the bushveld.
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Your South African safari begins here
SHAMBALA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE, LUXURY SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA
Situated on 10,000 hectares in the Limpopo Province, a mere 2½ hour drive or 45 minute helicopter ride from Johannesburg, Zulu Camp at Shambala Private Game Reserve is set under the watchful guardianship of the picturesque, malaria-free Waterberg mountains, and the magnificent African bushveld is home to a variety of remarkable flora and fauna including The Big Five.
Nature
Unrivalled
Wildlife Spotlight | 11th February 2022
Ranger Given Mulaudzi tells us about his recent encounter with some 'Makhulu Mvubo' at Shambala Private Game Reserve.
Giving Back | 14th December 2021
We are blessed to not only have the ideal climate, but also kilometer after kilometer of fertile soil…
Giving Back | 18th November 2021
A genuine gift is like water when it flows out it can never return. - African Proverb At…
Wildlife Spotlight | 20th October 2021
Have a look at this informative blog post by Ranger Jacques Gerber about a rare encounter with an…
Wildlife Spotlight | 3rd September 2021
Was it a chase or a race? Read this informative blog post by Ranger Sean Jones about an…
Wildlife Spotlight | 17th June 2021
Ranger Sean Jones shares a fascinating encounter with the 'Gentlemen of the Bush'.
Wildlife Spotlight | 11th May 2021
The Leopard Tortoise is the topic of the latest in Ranger Sean Jones’s series of posts sharing his…
Wildlife Spotlight | 19th February 2021
The Shambala Greenbuls shared their experience on Birding Big Day.
A CULTURAL
HUB
- Learn about our important art
- Learn about Shambala and Nelson Mandela
Getting there
DISTANCE:
235Km
BY CAR:
2 1/2 hours
BY HELICOPTER:
55 minutes
Stories from Camp
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