ISIBINDI AFRICA TRAILS HOMESTAY
HomeStays are offered to both Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge guests and to outside visitors keen to share this authentic cultural experience.
HOW TO GET THERE
Directions
*Follow instructions given by reservations department
*Follow instructions given by reservations department
- Accessible in 2×4 vehicle
- Nearest Airport:
Richards Bay – 1hr 45min transfer to lodge - Travel time by road from the closest major city:
Durban – 3hr 30min transfer to Lodge - Gate times:
HLUHLUWE-IMFOLOZI PARK
Winter March – October 6am open 6pm close
Summer Nov – Feb 5am open 7pm close
ACCOMMODATION
No. of rooms
2 Rooms – 2 twin mattresses on the floor in each room. Bedding and towels are provided.
Room Facilities
- Electric light
Price of rooms
From R960 – R1000 per person per night
What does the rate include
What does the rate include:
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Certain drinks
GENERAL
Facilities
- Cattle Herding with the father of the homestead
- Basket Weaving, handcrafts and traditional Zulu mat making (cansi)
- Traditional Zulu Beer tasting
- Walk through the community
- Cultural sharing around open fire (weather permitting)
Wifi
Is there Wi-Fi available?
No. Limited cell phone signal
Meals
What types of Food?
Traditional home cooked dinner and breakfast consisting of porridge (phutu – maizemeal), hard boiled eggs, fruit, and yogurt. Traditional Zulu Beer, water, and Soft Drinks in the evening.
Dress Code
What guests should bring/dress code:
- Comfortable, casual & cool, cotton bush wear.
- Hats, scarves, warm jacket/windbreaker year round. Comfortable sturdy walking shoes.
Important information
Important Information guests should be aware of:
- Check in at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge from
1pm - Malaria – Low-Risk
- No credit cards – no payment at Home Stays it is all pre-paid accommodationNo kids under 4 permitted
ADDRESS & CONTACT DETAILS
Home Stays, Mpembeni Community, Hlabisa, KwaZulu Natal
Reservations: +27 (0) 35 474 1473 / +27 (0) 71 896 8464
Emergency Number: +27 (0) 35 474 1473 / +27 (0) 60 972 4810
Email: res@isibindi.co.za
Website: www.isibindi.co.za
