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BAYETE ZULU PRIVATE | LITTLE BAYETE ZULU | BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD
ROMANTIC ESCAPES I FAMILY GETAWAYS I GET-TOGETHERS I REUNIONS I WEDDINGS I ‘BIG-5’ GAME VIEWING I ELEPHANT INTERACTIONS
ZULULAND • KWAZULU-NATAL
www.bayetezulu.co.za
SEPTEMBER 2019
AFRICA
Superb Location
Bayete Zulu Lodges are set in the heart of the ‘Big-5’ Manyoni Private Game Reserve, considered
to be one of the most densely stocked and ecologically balanced in northern KwaZulu-Natal.
The Manyoni Private Game Reserve covering
MOZAMBIQUE
Kruger
National
23 000 hectares consists of a varied landscape BOTSWANA Park
of mountains, open plains and dense riverine
woodlands. Here the ‘Big-5’, along with a
MPUMALANGA
NAMIBIA
Johannesburg
wide variety of other wildlife roam freely, and
exceptional safaris can be experienced. GAUTENG SWAZILAND
An easy three-hour drive from King Shaka BAYETE ZULU LODGES
Airport in Durban, just 33km north of Hulhluwe, Hluhluwe
FREE STATE
and a six hour drive from Johannesburg. KWAZULU
-NATAL
LESOTHO
Bayete Zulu Lodges offer a range of catered and NORTHERN CAPE
Durban
self catering accommodation. Sensational game
viewing in open 4x4 vehicles with knowledge-
able guides, coupled with warm hospitality
and breathtaking views makes Bayete Zulu the EASTERN CAPE
perfect place to relax and soak up the sights and
INDIAN
sounds of the African bush. WESTERN CAPE
OCEAN
THE RESERVE DIRECTIONS
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‘BIG-5’
Manyoni Game Reserve
Manyoni Private Game Reserve lies in the heart of Zululand, an area that is world renowned
for its spectacular game viewing, rich cultural traditions, and conservation history.
Initially formed as part of the WWF black rhino range expansion project, Manyoni has become one of the premier ‘Big-5’ safari
destinations in KwaZulu-Natal with a strong focus on endangered species conservation. Manyoni is home to Bayete Zulu Lodges, and
boasts 23,000 hectares of magnificent Zululand scenery.
COPY- MANYONI PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
Manyoni Private Game Reserve is one of the largest privately- A few years later, in 2009, the reserve was formally proclaimed by
owned reserves in KwaZulu-Natal. This 23 000 hectare reserve is the government as a Nature Reserve under the Protected Areas
the product of 17 dedicated landowners who dropped their fences Act. Since the establishment of the reserve we have seen the
in 2004 to create one contiguous protected area for our wildlife. reintroduction of lions, making Manyoni a ‘Big-5’ Reserve, and the
The selection of the area as a potential release site for the WWF reintroduction of endangered cheetahs and African wild dogs. In
Black Rhino Range Expansion Project was a major driving factor addition to endangered species conservation, Manyoni Private
in the establishment of Manyoni. In 2005, the newly established Game Reserve has a strong focus on conserving biodiversity, this
reserve was confirmed as a release site by the WWF and a founder includes the landscapes, ecosystems and processes upon which this
population of black rhino were released into their new home. biodiversity depends.
B AY E T E Z U L U L O D G E S
Where time stands still and you feel at one with nature...
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Set in a secluded fever tree forest, Bayete Zulu Private accommodates only six guests. Intimate and exclusive, the lodge offers
the perfect escape for couples or small families seeking a luxury bush getaway where you can set your own pace.
This fully catered lodge is uniquely designed with a central open plan lounge and dining room leading onto a private deck and
rimflow pool overlooking an active dam in the shade of fever trees. The three air-conditioned chalets, each with a private deck, are
beautifully appointed all with luxury amenities. The night sky can be enjoyed around a crackling fire in the boma. All meals and two
game drives daily are included in your stay.
ACCOMMODATION IDEAL FOR:
Three luxury en-suite chalets (accommodating 6 people) with air-conditioners and ceiling ROMANTIC GETAWAYS
fans, hairdryers and tea and coffee making facilities. The bathroom comprises of an indoor FAMILY & SMALL GROUP SAFARIS
shower, his and hers vanity and toilet as well as an alfresco shower, bath and vanity. Each
chalet has a private deck with stunning views of the dam. EXCLUSIVE USE
AT A GLANCE (MINIMUM 4 ADULTS)
• Three luxury en-suite chalets • Laundry (an additional cost)
• Air-conditioner & fan • Bathroom with indoor shower and SELF-CATERING OPTION
• Tea & coffee making facilities outdoor bath, shower and basin (MINIMUM 4 ADULTS)
• Twin or double beds (child beds on request) • Private deck overlooking dam
• Hairdryer • Turndown service
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
CATERED RATES
INCLUDE:
• Accommodation
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner &
game drive snacks)
• Local alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• 2 x Game Drives per day
• Bayete Zulu Private – 1 x Elephant Interaction
per person per stay
EXCLUDE:
• Conservation Levy
• Transfers
FACILITIES • Premium brand and imported beverages
• Gratuities & items of a personal nature
The open plan central area comprises of a lounge with satellite TV, fireplace and a small SELF-CATERING RATES
library, a dining area and a kitchen and bar with a Nespresso coffee machine. This central [Minimum 4 guests]
indoor area leads onto a large deck with a rim-flow pool overlooking a dam which attracts a INCLUDE:
flow of wildlife and is a fantastic birding spot. Meals can be enjoyed in the open-plan dining • Accommodation
room, outdoors on the main deck or in the boma. Private dinners are available on request. • Complimentary Wi-Fi
A manager, chef, housekeepers and a ranger will ensure your requests are met. • A cook & housekeeper
• 2 x Game Drives per day
AT A GLANCE EXCLUDE:
• Lounge with fire place and satellite TV • Large deck and rim-flow pool over- • All meals and beverages
• Conservation Levy
• Small library looking a dam • Transfers
• Indoor & outdoor dining area • Boma • Merchandise purchases
• Bar • Chef • Gratuities & items of a personal nature
• Full kitchen with a Nespresso machine • Housekeepers
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Little Bayete Zulu offers an exclusive use intimate bush getaway for a group of up to eight people.
Guests are accommodated in four well-appointed en-suite, air-conditioned rooms.
The lodge is self-catering with a cook and housekeepers available to you. Between game activities take in the tranquil surroundings
from the lounge and pool which boast panoramic views of the magnificent bush and beyond. Meals can be enjoyed in our indoor
dining room or under the stars in the private boma area. Each day guests can get up-close to the ‘Big-5’ that roam the reserve with
two open vehicle game drives which are included in your stay.
ACCOMMODATION
IDEAL FOR:
Little Bayete Zulu accommodates eight guests in four well appointed thatched chalets with
air-conditioners and fans. Two of the chalets are fitted with spacious showers and the two FAMILY & SMALL
elevated chalets have an indoor bath and an outdoor shower. The chalets lead onto a deck GROUP SAFARIS
with endless views of the surrounding bush.
AT A GLANCE EXCLUSIVE USE OF LODGE
• Four en-suite chalets • Two chalets with spacious showers
• Air-conditioner & fan • Two chalets with indoor bath and an CATERING OPTIONS AVAILABE
• Twin or double beds (child beds on request) outdoor shower Please contact reservations
• Laundry (an additional cost) • Deck overlooking the reserve
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
SELF-CATERING RATES
INCLUDE:
• Accommodation
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• A cook and housekeeper
• 2 x Game Drives per day
EXCLUDE:
• All meals and beverages
• Conservation Levy
• Transfers
• Merchandise purchases
• Gratuities & items of a personal nature
FACILITIES CATERED RATES
INCLUDE:
The open plan lounge with bar, and dining room overlook a large deck with swimming pool • Accommodation
offering a tranquil space for rest and relaxation. The outdoor boma is a great place to enjoy • Meals (to be discussed with reservations)
a crackling fire or enjoy an al fresco meal. A manager, cook, housekeepers and a ranger will • Complimentary Wi-Fi
ensure your requirements are met. • 2 x Game Drives per day
AT A GLANCE EXCLUDE:
• Conservation Levy
• Lounge • Large deck with pool overlooking • All drinks
• Bar the plains of the reserve • Transfers
• Indoor & outdoor dining area • Boma • Merchandise purchases
• Cook & Housekeepers • Gratuities & items of a personal nature
• Full kitchen
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NEWLY
REFURBIS
HED
With panoramic views over the Zululand bushveld the newly refurbished Bayete Zulu Homestead is the perfect exclusive
use self-catering ‘Big-5’ getaway for big groups of friends or family.
There is nothing more enjoyable than sitting on the veranda or the bar enjoying a drink and watching the sunset, or cooling off in the
rim flow pool after a sensational game drive. The eight rooms in Homestead are en-suite and fitted with spacious sunken baths and
open showers. Meals are served in our indoor dining room or for a truly authentic experience in the boma under the stars. Two game
drives a day, a cook and house keepers are included in your stay.
ACCOMMODATION IDEAL FOR:
The original Bayete Zulu Homestead houses eight rooms with open plan en-suite bathrooms LARGE FAMILY & GROUP SAFARIS
fitted with spacious sunken baths and open showers. Each room, is simply but well decorated WEDDINGS & FUNCTIONS
and comprises of double or twin beds (with additional single beds for children sleeping in
your room should you wish). All rooms are equipped with air-conditioners and ceiling fans. EXCLUSIVE USE OF LODGE
AT A GLANCE
• Eight en-suite rooms • Laundry (an additional cost) CATERING OPTIONS
Please contact reservations
• Air-conditioner & fan • Bathroom with bath and shower
• Twin or double beds (child beds on request)
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
SELF-CATERING RATES
INCLUDE:
• Accommodation
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• A cook and housekeeper
• 2 x Game Drives per day
EXCLUDE:
• All meals and beverages
• Conservation Levy
• Transfers
FACILITIES • Merchandise purchases
• Gratuities & items of a personal nature
Bayete Zulu Homestead functions as a self-catering lodge. A spacious well equipped kitchen
CATERED RATES
is at your disposal with a cook to assist with the preparation of meals, or to do it for you. There
INCLUDE:
is a lounge with satellite TV, a dining room with a 16 seater dining table. The bar overlooking
• Accommodation
the rim-flow pool has all the essentials you may need as well as ample bar fridges. Meals can
• All meals (to be discussed with reservations)
be enjoyed in the indoor or outdoor dining room or in the Boma. A gathering pit at the Boma
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
provides the perfect spot to braai or toast your marshmallows after dinner. A manager, cook,
• 2 x Game Drives per day
housekeepers and a ranger will ensure your needs are met.
EXCLUDE:
AT A GLANCE • Conservation Levy
• All drinks
• Lounge with satellite TV • Large deck with pool overlooking
• Transfers
• Bar the plains of the reserve and a waterhole
• Merchandise purchases
• Indoor & outdoor dining area • Boma
• Gratuities & items of a personal nature
• Full kitchen • Cook & Housekeepers
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ANIMALS
Along with the ‘Big-5’ of lion, leopard,
elephant, rhino and buffalo, the reserve is
also home to a range of other fascinating
animals. You’ll find smaller predators such
as wild dog, hyenas, cheetahs and other
Sensational Safaris
members of the feline family. The reserve
also offers a wide variety of antelope as well
as giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, hippo, jackal,
warthog, various reptiles and a myriad of
insects.
BIRDS
THE ‘BIG-5’ & MUCH MUCH MORE... The Manyoni Reserve is a bird lover’s
paradise and forms part of the new
Zululand Important Bird Area (IBA). Bayete
The expansive Manyoni Game Reserve is one of the most densely stocked reserves in Zulu is certified ‘Birder Friendly’ by Birdlife
Northern KwaZulu-Natal and is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife with a SA. The reserve’s incredible biodiversity is
spectacular scenic backdrop. home to over 400 identified bird species.
Those of special interest are the white-
When staying at Bayete Zulu Lodges you can be sure game drives will live up to your backed vulture, red-billed oxpecker, black
expectations. You have an excellent chance of close encounters with the ‘Big-5’, opportunities stork and spotted eagle-owl.
to view up to 70 recorded animals and for keen birdwatchers the reserve boasts over 400 Aquatic birds such as the spoonbill, fish
bird species. eagle, spurwing goose and african darter
are attracted by the dams and waterholes
dotted around the reserve. The experienced
ornithologists are guaranteed to be
enthralled by the amazing birdlife in the
reserve which boasts many specials such
as the crowned eagle, golden pipit, black
coucal and scopps owl.
GAME DRIVES – WHAT TO PACK:
Binoculars, camera (spare memory cards
and batteries), hat or cap, sunglasses,
The Lodges offer two game drives per day (the timing of which depends on the seasons), suncream, insect repellent.
during which our experienced guides share their knowledge and love of the African bush
WHAT TO WEAR:
with you – keeping you informed, but also entertained. Each drive, in open safari vehicles
Neutral colours are suggested in layers,
lasts between 2½ and 3 hours. and comfortable shoes. Warm clothes for
The morning game drive normally leaves between 5:30am and 6am. Our guides will find a game drives (even on summer evenings).
spot where you can enjoy the stunning views, whilst enjoying a morning refreshment (food SELF CATERING GUESTS – Remember to
and drink not included on self-catering options). pack snacks and drinks for your morning
and afternoon game drives.
The afternoon game drive leaves between 4pm and 5pm. After sundowners and snacks GENERAL ETIQUETTE ON SAFARI:
(food and drink not included on self-catering options) our guides will use the spotlight to No smoking during the drive. Talk normally.
find nocturnal animals, before returning to the lodge for dinner. Nocturnal species such as No standing up in a vehicle. No use of
ant-bear (aardvark), leopard, genets, night jars and a host of smaller creatures may also be mobile phones (except for photography).
encountered on these later drives. CHILDREN – Lodge staff reserve the right
not to permit children on game drives if
Game drives have access to almost 23 000 hectares making up the Manyoni Game Reserve they feel it could be to the detriment of
and strict vehicle limits at animal sightings ensure an exclusive game viewing experience. other guests or their safety.
Guides are also in constant radio contact with each other keeping track of animal movements.
Being a private game reserve numbers on sightings are restricted.
SET THE PACE OF YOUR SAFARI
When you are booked into an exclusive
lodge you enjoy the luxury of setting the
time of when you go out on your game
drives - you can also extend your drives
(additional charge per hour after 3 hours).
PLEASE NOTE – RAIN POLICY
We do have a wet route to travel on during wet weather,
but during and after a heavy downfall the roads will
be closed to all game drives to protect the reserve.
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The experience was
out of this world, how
humbling to be able to touch
and interact personally
with these huge, intelligent
elephants. The highlight
of my trip to Hluhluwe.
Elephant Interactions
BE TOUCHED BY GENTLE GIANTS
An educational, touch and feed elephant experience
– a truly unique & unforgettable experience for all ages.
INTERACTIONS DAILY AT 11H00 – BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
ELEPHANT CONNECTIONS
GPS CO-ORDINATES
S 27˚ 50’ 09.1” E 32˚ 05’ 01.7”
ELEPHANT INTERACTION
Meet the majestic Rambo and Rachel - habituated elephants who were rescued after
their herd was culled. Experience the thrill and privilege of getting up close to these
RATES
elephants and be educated about the plight of the mighty African Elephant. ADULTS: R550 per person
One of our passionate and knowledgeable rangers will talk you through Rambo and CHILDREN: R300 per child (3–12 yrs)
Rachel’s history and provide you with interesting facts about elephants. You will be Children under 3 FREE
given opportunity to feed Rambo and Rachel as well as touch Rambos ears, behind his
Rates include VAT
tusks, between his legs and even get to feel his tongue! This experience, described as
“Life Changing” is sure to delight visitors.
When the elephants are not greeting visitors, they are roaming freely within the bookings@elephantconnections.co.za
Manyoni Game Reserve with their keepers by their side.
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HIGHLIGHTS
• The Ultimate Destination Bush Venue.
• ‘Big-5’ Manyoni Game Reserve.
• Just 3 hours from Durban International.
Blissful Bush Weddings
• Various Ceremony locations.
• Spectacular photo opportunities
• Incorporate elephants in your backdrop
and photoshoot.
• Exclusive use of Lodges to spend time
The romance of the African bush is truly incomparable... Combining a wedding with with friends and family.
• Versatile with options from small
a safari touch provides the bridal party and their guests with exciting activities to and intimate to large celebrations.
take part in the build up to the wedding ceremony, including game drives and bush
sundowners. It also provides unique photographic opportunities with the African
wilderness as the background. BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD
Whether it is an extravagant reception or something intimate that you have dreamed of for your
special day, Bayete Zulu Lodges will make these dreams a reality. Bayete Zulu Lodges offer the
ultimate exclusive weekend destination for a bush wedding, where friends and family come
Wedding Package
together and share in the celebrations with the wedding party and enjoy the wonders of the INCLUDED
‘Big-5’ in their natural habitat. • A two night stay for 24 Guests at our
Homestead & Little Bayete Lodges.
Bayete Zulu Homestead & Little Bayete Zulu combined can sleep up to 24 guests in shared
• Exclusive use of the Lodges.
accommodation. With additional accommodation options at Bayete Zulu Private and within the
• Two Game Drives per day within our
Manyoni Game Reserve – all within a radius of ±20 km – your wedding can be a grand affair. ‘Big-5’ Game Reserve.
• Knowledgeable Game Rangers.
• Housekeepers to service the rooms and
assist where necessary.
• VAT
EXCLUDED
• All meals, drinks, items of a personal
nature, decorations, reception tables,
chairs, wedding décor, cutlery, crockery,
glasses, table cloths.
CEREMONY VENUES • Gratuities.
• Conservation Levy
We have some breathtaking bush venue’s for you to exchange your vows where the calls of the
GENERAL
wild, combined with the stunning natural beauty of the bush, provide a perfect backdrop to your
SECURITY
special day. Favourites are The ‘Beach’, Mangosteen Crossing, Black Rock & Fever Tree Forest.
A full list of guests and service providers
RECEPTION VENUE attending the wedding needs to be provided to
Bayete Zulu Lodges for security.
The lawns and views from Bayete Zulu Homestead offer a magnificent setting for either an
Manyoni Game Reserve have their own anti-
outdoor or for a marquee to be erected for your Reception. For a more intimate affair, Bayete poaching/security group. Should you wish
Zulu Private* pool deck provides a stunning setting overlooking a dam surrounded by fever trees. for the ceremony to take place at one of the
venues out in the bush we will provide you
PHOTOGRAPHIC OPPORTUNITIES with the contact details of the Security Group
The photographic opportunities at Bayete Zulu are endless, with a choice of Dry River Beds, Cool – arrangements and cost to be borne by the
Green Forests, Open Savanna Areas or for something EXTRA SPECIAL (additional cost) include wedding party.
our two habituated elephants in the backdrop to your ceremony and thereafter have an array of CHECK IN/CHECK OUT
pictures taken with them – an amazing opportunity! Check in: 14h00 & Check out: 10h00
Breakdown of the wedding set up is to take
place the day after the wedding, provided no
alternative arrangements have been made.
CONFETTI
Only natural products may be used, such as
indigenous leaves, indigenous seed pods or
bubbles.
CONTACT US FOR QUOTES AND FURTHER
INFORMATION ON THIS PACKAGE
AND *SMALLER WEDDING OPTIONS.
If your dream is to have a wedding that nobody will ever forget, look no further than Bayete Zulu.
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To Johannesburg
BOTSWANA
MOZAMBIQUE
Kruger
National
Park
PONGOLA
MPUMALANGA
NAMIBIA
Bayete Zulu Johannesburg
Lodges
Elephant GAUTENG SWAZILAND
Connections
/ Pedestrian Manyoni N2 BAYETE ZULU LODGES
Access Only South Gate Hluhluwe
FREE STATE
KWAZULU
DISTRICT ROAD P450 Baobab Inn -NATAL
Service Station LESOTHO
NORTHERN CAPE
3.7km 5km (not operational) Durban
45km
EASTERN CAPE
INDIAN
GPS CO-ORDINATES WESTERN CAPE
OCEAN
BAYETE ZULU PRIVATE HLUHLUWE
S 27º 51’ 50.4”
E 32º 07’ 58.9” DIRECTIONS
LITTLE BAYETE ZULU The turn off to Bayete Zulu Lodges is only 276 kilometers (171 miles) north of
S 27° 49’ 15.1” the Umhlanga / Mt Edgecombe / Gateway off ramp. The roads are in excellent
200km
N2 condition and the journey time, dependent on the driver, is between 2½ and
E 32° 04’ 02.9”
3 hours, including a fuel and refreshment stop.
BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD
It is recommended that you take a fuel and refreshment stop approximately
S 27° 49’ 15.1” 50 kilometres (31 miles) from Umhlanga at Mvoti Ultra City. You do not need
E 32° 04’ 02.9” a 4x4 vehicle for the journey. The P450 district road is in reasonably good
condition. In the unlikely event of heavy rain fall and the road being difficult to
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travel on, please call the Lodge and a representative will give you an alternate
S 27° 50’ 09.1” route to follow.
E 32° 05’ 01.7” FROM DURBAN
• Take the N2 from Durban heading north past Richards Bay.
50km • Once you pass Hluhluwe travel for 26km (16.1 miles).
Umvoti Ultra City
• You will arrive at the Baobab Inn Service Station on your right.
• Turn left onto District Road P450.
KING SHAKA
INTERNATIONAL • BAYETE ZULU PRIVATE, BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD & LITTLE BAYETE
AIRPORT ZULU entrance gate is 5km (3.1 miles)
from the N2.
UMHLANGA / • ELEPHANT CONNECTIONS / Pedestrian Access Only, entrance gate is
MT. EDGECOMBE 8.7km (5.4 miles) from the N2.
FROM JOHANNESBURG
• Follow the N3 road to Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
N2 • Turn left onto the N2 and then follow the directions above.
TO JOHANNESBURG TO DURBAN • An alternate route can be followed heading towards
N3 Pongola then down to Mkuze until you reach the Baobab
Inn Service Station then follow the directions above.
For further information or assistance please contact the relevant Lodge BAYETE ZULU RESERVATIONS +27 (0)35 595 8089 reservations@bayetezulu.co.za
www.bayetezulu.co.za BAYETE ZULU PRIVATE
LITTLE BAYETE ZULU
+27 (0)71 760 7996 bayeteprivate@bayetezulu.co.za
+27 (0)74 100 5221 office@bayetezulu.co.za
BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD
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bookings@elephantconnections.co.zaThe Finer Details
BAYETE ZULU LODGES
RATES ARE QUOTED • Should a cancellation be made between 4 & 8 LAUNDRY
• Inclusive of VAT @ 15% weeks prior to departure – 50% cancellation
fees apply. Laundry available at an additional cost.
• In South African Rands
• Subject to availability • Should a guest cancel less than 4 weeks or GAME DRIVES
31 days prior to departure – 100% cancellation
RESERVATIONS GAME DRIVE ETIQUETTE
fees apply.
• Are subject to availability and final confirmation • Where a set number of guests make a booking - No standing on the game vehicle
from Bayete Zulu Lodges reservations office. and then fewer guests arrive, they need to pay - Mobile phones only to be used for photos
• All reservations are subject to the company for the original number of guests booked. - No smoking during the drive
Booking Terms & Conditions listed below. Our cancellation policy will apply in such GAME DRIVES & RAIN
• All bookings must be made by in writing an instance.
by e-mail. We do have a wet route to travel on during wet
• Any booking must be confirmed in writing by CHILD POLICY weather, but during and after a heavy downfall the
Bayete Zulu Lodge reservations office to roads will be closed to all game drives to protect
be effective. • Children of all ages are welcome the reserve.
• Any amendment and any cancellation/ • Children under 3 years – stay free of charge
GAME DRIVES AT HOMESTEAD
modification of a reservation must be • Children 3 – 12 years – pay 50% of adult rate
confirmed in writing by Bayete Zulu Lodges Please note that we can accommodate a max-
reservations office to be effective. BAYETE PRIVATE – If the Lodge is not booked imum of 10 per game vehicle.
exclusively, families with children under 12 must Should your party be larger than 16 adults and 4
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
book a private vehicle. All children are welcome children (2 vehicles) and you wish to book a 3rd
Are listed on each individual accommodation page. on game drives, but it will be under the guides vehicle (at an additional cost), this would need to
TARIFF CHANGES discretion regarding sensitivity of sightings and be booked in advance and would be subject to
guest safety. The private vehicle cost is R 2 000 availability.
All tariffs quoted are subject to change, without prior
notice, however rates quoted for confirmed bookings per day.
will be honoured. ROOMS FOR FAMILIES - Maximum 2 adults and
ACCESSIBILITY
1 child on a single bed or 1 cot. Parents with children Closest Airport : King Shaka International Airport
PAYMENTS & CANCELLATIONS (Durban) – ±2.5 to 3 hours (276km)
older than 12 would need to split into 2 rooms.
DEPOSIT & PAYMENT POLICY: Flights into King Shaka : Emirates, Qatar, BA,
Once a booking has been confirmed to us, we will
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE
SAA, Airlink
require the following: Check In is at 14h00. Check Out is at 10h00.
• A non-refundable deposit payment of 25% of
DISTANCES
the total amount, within 14 days.
WATER
Bayete Zulu is a 2.5- to 3-hour drive from King
• Full and final payment of 75% due (4) four Tap water is pumped from a borehole which is safe Shaka International Airport – Durban.
weeks prior to travel. to drink. We also provide Reverse Osmosis water in
a 25 litre container. However, you may wish to bring DIRECTIONS TO LODGE
• Cancellations of confirmed reservations are
subject to cancellation fees as per our Terms your own bottled water (preferably in glass). VIEW DIRECTIONS
& Conditions listed herein.
WHAT TO BRING BANK DETAILS
• All reservations must be guaranteed by a valid
credit card or EFT payment of deposit. • Sun hat, sunglasses and sunblock BANK: First National Bank
• By confirming your booking with a deposit • Cameras (with plenty memory cards and a ACCOUNT NAME: Saddle Path Props 5 (Pty) Ltd
payment you are also accepting our terms and charger) and binoculars ACCOUNT TYPE: Current/Cheque
conditions as well as our cancellation policy. • Light, neutral coloured comfortable clothing. ACCOUNT NUMBER: 62108469851
Layered clothing advisable for game drives
CANCELLATION POLICY: BRANCH CODE: 257355
• Bathing suit
Cancellations on confirmed reservations are SWIFT CODE: FIRNZAJJ
• Warm jersey or fleece
subject to cancellation fees as stipulated. REFERENCE: Your quote ref.
• Wind breaker
• Cancellation fees are levied when guests
cancel confirmed reservations. The costs of the • Warm jacket and scarf, gloves and beenie for MANAGERS
cancellation fees will escalate the closer the the cold winter months (May - Sep) RESERVATIONS: Chantelle Lee
guest/s cancels to their confirmed departure • Light rain gear for summer months GENERAL MANAGER: Craig Lee
date.
• Insect repellent BAYETE ZULU PRIVATE: Carin van der Merwe
• Should a cancellation be made more than
SELF CATERING GUESTS: Remember to pack LITTLE BAYETE ZULU: Shona Lawson
8 weeks prior to departure, the non-refundable
deposit of 25% is forfeited. snacks and drinks for game drives! BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD: Shona Lawson
For further information or assistance please contact the relevant Lodge BAYETE ZULU
+27 (0)35 595 8089 reservations@bayetezulu.co.za
RESERVATIONS
www.bayetezulu.co.za BAYETE ZULU PRIVATE +27 (0)71 760 7996 bayeteprivate@bayetezulu.co.za
LITTLE BAYETE ZULU
+27 (0)74 100 5221 office@bayetezulu.co.za
BAYETE ZULU HOMESTEAD
ELEPHANT CONNECTIONS +27 (0)74 100 5221 bookings@elephantconnections.co.za
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