Lentaba Lodge

Lodge on the Hillside

Lentaba Lodge

Elevated Elegance in the Wilderness

Panoramic Vistas and Untamed Luxury

Lentaba Lodge, positioned in an all-natural indigenous garden, accommodates 20 guests in 10 private thatch and stone villas (5 luxury, 5 classic), each featuring private decks and expansive views of the bushveld.

The main lodge embodies the essence of an African safari, featuring a spacious lounge, viewing deck, and a swimming pool perfect for ideal relaxation.

The lodge is known for its 3 inviting fireplaces, enhancing the safari atmosphere. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining on the open-plan thatched viewing deck, where a softly lit waterhole offers rare evening wildlife sightings.

Nature's Embrace

Seamless Blend of Elegance and Nature

Lentaba Lodge exudes timeless elegance, where locally sourced stone and thatch seamlessly blend with the wild landscape. Its carefully curated spaces and authentic charm invite you to unwind in nature's embrace.

With panoramic views of the bushveld, this lodge invites
guests to soak in the vastness of the landscape.
Lentaba Lodge

Step Into Our Safari Suites

Each room at Lentaba Lodge is thoughtfully designed to blend refined comfort with the breathtaking beauty of the bushveld. Locally sourced stone and thatch create an authentic connection to nature, while expansive windows offer sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness.

Whether in a Classic or Luxury room, every detail, from the handcrafted furnishings to the tranquil atmosphere, has been carefully curated to ensure an unparalleled stay. With an emphasis on both elegance and relaxation, these rooms provide a peaceful sanctuary where guests can fully unwind and experience the wild in style.

Classic Rooms
Luxury Rooms

Private Viewing Decks

Suite Features

Each suite, whether Classic or Luxury, boasts a private deck offering uninterrupted views of the captivating wilderness. The outdoor spaces provide the perfect spot to observe wildlife or simply enjoy the serenity of the bushveld, creating an immersive safari experience right from your suite.

Suite Features
Safari Landscape with Vehicle at sunset
“Lentaba Lodge offers a tranquil retreat, blending luxury with the beauty of nature.”

Lentaba Lodge Experiences

Explore the Heart of the Wild

From heart-pounding wildlife encounters to tranquil bush escapes, discover a collection of curated experiences designed to immerse you in the raw beauty and soul of Lalibela.

Open-Vehicle Safari

Safari Walks

Dining

Wildlife Encounters

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Where Valleys and Wildlife Meet

Situated atop a rugged hillside in Lalibela Wildlife Reserve eastern section, Lentaba Safari Lodge commands breathtaking views of rolling valleys and unspoiled bushveld. Its elevated position offers a front-row seat to nature’s spectacle, where wildlife roams freely below.

Here, the stillness of the wilderness is punctuated by birdsong and the distant calls of the wild, creating an immersive retreat that blends seclusion, luxury, and the untamed beauty of Africa.

“We had an extraordinary experience! Lalibela really combines some of Eastern Cape’s most magical places into one complete journey. Your adventure begins on your doorstep and continues as you venture out through this spectacular part of the country.”

Ryan R

“I was captivated by the intimate and uninterrupted wildlife encounters, leaving an impression as unforgettable as the reserve itself. A true testament to conservation, Lalibela’s team curates an experience where nature thrives—a breathtaking tribute to the untamed beauty of the Eastern Cape.”

Heidi C

“A landscape of ever-shifting terrain, and raw, unmatched beauty. The safari drives are nothing short of cinematic. The staff's deep knowledge and genuine commitment to conservation completely elevated the experience, creating a memorable blend of adventure and luxury that lingers long after you leave.”

Sean B

“My first safari, and already a piece of my heart belongs to Lalibela. Every moment was filled with excitement and connection. The team made it feel like home, and we absolutely can’t wait to return to our ‘family in the bush.’ A truly memorable experience, stretching from sunrise to well beyond sunset.”

Shay M