Londolozi Founders Camp

Londolozi Founders Camp
Thatched Founders suites
Beautifully appointed en-suite bathrooms
View out over the Sand River
That lounge with fireplace for winter
Viewing and dining deck at Founders
Wildlife on the banks of the Sand River
Londolozi superior chalets
Game drives in the Sabi Sand Reserve

Key Takeaways

  • "Big Five" family-friendly and romantic safari
  • Views from the yoga deck and sala
  • Private plunge pool with views
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • Game viewing and leopard sightings
  • Wildlife surrounding camp

Camp Information

  • Lodge type; Luxury Safari Lodge
  • Location; Londolozi Game Reserve
  • Lodge size; 10 Safari Chalets
  • Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

An Unforgettable African And Londolozi Safari Experience At Founders Camp

Londolozi Founders Camp is a classic African safari-styled camp in the renowned Londolozi Game Reserve. It offers an unrivalled luxury experience with its relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding bushveld and river.

Designed to be family-friendly, ten chalets come with private plunge pools and elevated decks overlooking the gorgeous landscape.

Founders Camp and the Londolozi Reserve are renowned for their incredible game-viewing experiences, with sightings of leopards being common. The camp also has a great selection of game viewing and wildlife in the surrounding area, including lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, cheetahs and wild dogs, to mention just a few of the more popular species.

Londolozi Founders Camp is the perfect place to experience an authentic African safari adventure in a laid-back yet professional atmosphere.

Whether looking for a family holiday or a romantic getaway, Founders will surely provide plenty of memories and exciting moments.

Reserve Information

Londolozi Founders Camp is an exclusive, luxurious game reserve in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve of South Africa. The expansive Londolozi Private Game Reserve covers 34 580 acres of the untouched African bushveld and boasts some of Africa's best "Big 5" wildlife sightings.

The "Big Five" - lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo - and cheetah, wild dog, and plains game, can all be seen in the reserve on one of the safari activities.

Birders will be delighted to find more than 500 species in the Londolozi and the Sabi Sands.

Londolozi is also renowned for its commitment to conservation and preservation. The name "Londolozi" is a Zulu word meaning "protector of all living things", and this concept permeates throughout the reserve. They strive to treat their wildlife with respect and are dedicated to ensuring that future generations can experience the wonders of Londolozi for years to come.

Rooms And Suites

Founder's Camp offers ten luxurious, family-friendly suites with spectacular views of the African bush.

All thatched suites feature air-conditioning, a small sitting area and writing desk, and en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs and outdoor showers. The interiors of the rooms are elegantly decorated in a classic African style, with mahogany furniture and large beds adorned with mosquito nets.

Each suite also comes with its own private plunge pool to cool off on hot days. Private verandas lead from each room, allowing one to enjoy the surrounding beauty in peace or catch a glimpse of the wildlife that visits at dawn and dusk.

Cuisine And Wine

At Londolozi Founders Camp, guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared using only the freshest organic and free-range ingredients.

Guests can take their culinary experience to the next level by indulging in a romantic moonlit bush dinner under the African stars or a private breakfast in the bush after an early morning game drive. Either way, it's a truly unforgettable experience.

The wine list at Founders Camp is second to none, boasting an extensive selection of wines from around the world that are sure to satisfy any palate. There is also a great selection of single malts and brandies available.

Camp Facilities

Londolozi Founders Camp offers luxurious, rustic accommodation in the heart of the South African bushveld, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern amenities.

The thatched viewing deck and river-facing sala provide stunning views of the wildlife and birdlife in the Londolozi Game Reserve, while the elevated dining area offers almost 270-degree bushveld views.

To stay cool during those hot summer days, there is a large swimming pool to take refuge in or catch some sun tanning.

Safari Activities

Londolozi Private Game Reserve and Founders Camp offer various safari activities to suit most guests' wishes and desires.

From thrilling morning and afternoon game drives to private photographic safaris with private guides and trackers through to private dinners and bush picnics, there is something for everyone at Londolozi.

Game drives offer the chance to spot some of the incredible wildlife inhabiting the "Big 5" Sabi Sand Game Reserve, from big cats and rhinos to elephants and zebra.

Photographic safaris offer the opportunity for both professional and amateur photographers to take stunning photographs of the surrounding wildlife and birdlife all in their natural environment; a full range of photographic equipment (Canon) is available for hire.

If you are up for it, consider going on a bush walk or a cultural tour to visit nearby communities and add some excitement to your trip.

For a more intimate experience, private dinners are perfect for getting up close and personal with the African bushveld.

Family Friendly

Family-friendly is a priority at Londolozi Founders Camp, from the spacious family suites to the fun and educational Cubs programme.

The family-friendly suites provide all the amenities needed for a luxurious family safari and have plenty of space for kids to explore and create memories.

The Cubs Programme was created specifically with young guests in mind, offering multiple activities to keep children occupied and engaged. During their experience, they will have the opportunity to learn about the cultures of the area, meet new people, and develop practical skills like animal tracking and shelter construction.

With space to explore, programs for learning and growth, and a range of activities suitable for all ages, this is the perfect place for a family safari getaway.

Spa And Wellness

Londolozi Founders Camp offers a truly luxurious spa and wellness experience. Guests can choose from various massage options, including Swedish, aromatherapy, and reiki massages, to ensure complete relaxation and rejuvenation.

There is also a dedicated yoga deck with classes for all levels and a 24-hour gym with all the latest fitness equipment.

There is no need to rush through the day when you visit Londolozi Founders Camp - relaxation, and rejuvenation are just a few steps away!

In Conclusion

Londolozi Founders Camp is a unique and memorable experience that offers something for everyone when visiting the Sabi Sands Game Reserve.

Whether you are looking for an unforgettable African safari adventure or want to relax in the beauty of nature surrounded by wildlife, this Founders has it all and more.

With its family-friendly atmosphere, and romantic, luxurious suites, all with private plunge pools and stunning views from decks and salas – Londolozi Founders will make your stay truly magical.

Rates From

Rates from R27 950.00 per person

Rates Information
  • Londolozi Founders Camp Rates
  • Per person per night sharing (pp)
  • Rates are in South African Rands
  • *Rates may vary according to season
Rates Include
  • Accommodation
  • All meals, teas and coffees daily
  • Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers
  • Two game drives daily in open Landrovers
  • Nature walks accompanied by experienced armed rangers
  • One group yoga class per day at Founders Camp
  • Fitness Room at Varty Camp
  • Children – Cubs Den program
  • Transfers to/from Londolozi airstrip to lodge
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
  • VAT
Rates Exclude
  • Self-drive park entrance fee
  • Early morning and late afternoon departures
  • Noise impact levy
  • Airport taxes or landing fees, where applicable
  • Champagne, cognacs, cellar wines, premium brand spirits, cigars & cigarettes
  • Londolozi “Life” treatments
  • Londolozi “Living” purchases
  • SSW Conservation Levy
  • Transfers to and from the lodge
  • No guide rooms
  • Telephone calls
  • Private Vehicles
  • Gratuities
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