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Fugitive's Drift Lodge

Fugitive's Drift Lodge

FUGITIVE'S DRIFT LODGE

Celebrate the battlefields

  • Eight luxury ensuite rooms

  • Breathtaking views of the Buffalo River Gorge and a sparkling swimming pool

  • Mouth-watering menus, dining room and sitting room filled with Zulu War memorabilia

  • Guided tours to the battlefields of Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, walks with Zulu guides, horse riding and fishing

Set on the hillside above the Buffalo River Gorge is the beautiful Fugitive’s Drift Lodge. Steeped in history, this celebrated lodge is situated on the site of the original Rattray homestead - home of the renowned Battlefields storyteller David Rattray. Eight luxurious rooms feature lovely ensuite bathrooms and private verandas that open onto spectacular views of the plains flanking the gorge.

Mouth-watering menus are served in an elegant dining room, filled with Zulu War memorabilia. Guests will delight in the beautiful gardens surrounding the lodge and a sparkling swimming pool, situated on the lip of the Buffalo River Gorge, offers a refreshing retreat from the midday sun. Fugitives’ renowned tours to Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift will have guests spellbound by the wonderful stories told by registered guides who make the history of the regions come to life. Additional adventures include walks accompanied by Zulu guides, horse riding, fishing and fly-fishing. 

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Battlefields Beach & Bush

From R 26,010 per person sharing

Explore South Africa's past in the historic rolling hills of KwaZulu-Natal, encounter the Big Five at a private game reserve and refresh body and mind on dazzling stretches of sandy beaches - a not to be missed combination.