The Aliwal Shoal is a rocky reef which is the remains of an ancient sand dune approximately 5 kilometers off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The reef is inhabited by many kinds of hard and soft corals and other marine invertebrates, and a variety of tropical and subtropical fish species.
Sodwana Bay National Park is a park situated on the northwestern coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; it is located within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site 20 minutes away from the local town, Mbazwana. This park is known for sport fishing, scuba diving, and snorkeling.
Bayala Private Safari Lodge is a welcoming and affordable safari lodge situated in a ‘Big 5’ game reserve just 3 hours north of Durban, South Africa, in the ancient kingdom of Zululand. Vast and enchanting, the Bayala wilderness forms part of and traverses a 12,000 ha area of a 30,000 ha private safari and conservation heartland providing outstanding wildlife safaris in South Africa where all of Africa’s wildlife greats roam free. Twice-daily safaris bring spectacular sightings of lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino in their natural world, along with cheetah, zebra, giraffe, and a remarkable variety of other wildlife.
Family-friendly and open-hearted, Bayala welcomes guests to two independently run lodges, each with 24 rooms offering all the essential comforts. At Bayala life is lived with homespun finesse, and the lodges provide chic lounges and bars, dining areas both indoors and out under star-sprinkled skies, and a pool deck that keeps close company with the wilderness.
Rehabilitation of wilderness and restoration of wildlife are Bayala’s highest priorities. Guests have a privileged window into conservation-in-action, and are offered the opportunity to participate hands-on activites such as the dehorning of rhino. Green living and sustainability are also prized, and guests are invited into our earth-friendly way of life.
Join us at award-winning Bayala Private Safari Lodges for a meaningful, memory-making wildlife safari in South Africa. Book an unforgettable experience at our Private Game Reserve South Africa.
This is a private tour on your schedule with no minimums or maximums and you choose your preferred day of departure. As with all our private tours this may be tailored to suit. Contact our Africa specialists to curate your perfect personalized itinerary.
