The Epitome of Opulence.

In the luxury Elephant Point Estate

Guests can enjoy serenading bird calls from their private, world-class lodge. This masterpiece offers guests a private heated pool, private deck, private boma, private parking, free WiFi, en-suite bathrooms, living areas, dining areas, kitchen, sensory comforts and intuitive service.

Xidulu Lodge Promises

Elegance in the Heart of Nature

The Elephant Point estate where Xidulu Lodge is situated is conveniently located a mere 8km from the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, 25 km from the Skukuza.

Elephant Point is managed by the Legacy Hotels and Resort group, who are responsible for reservations, housekeeping and maintenance for our Xidulu lodge as well. Your convenience is our priority, hence we help you plan your trip, while you focus on unwinding and living in the moment. Check out the conveniences and activities section for more information on what you can get up to during your stay.

Xidulu Lodge

a 4 bedroom, 8 sleeper luxury lodge.

Safari Villa

This masterpiece offers guests a private pool, private deck, private boma, private parking, free WiFi, en-suite bathrooms, living areas, dining areas, kitchen, sensory comforts and intuitive service.

This is the ultimate luxury family destination. Feel at home in this 8 sleeper, 4 bedroom masterpiece, beautifully designed in African aesthetics.

Xidulu Lodge offers comfort and space with a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and unwind. Doze off in the comfort of your king-size bed in your en-suite room, which features its own private patio where guests can enjoy the calming calls of birds in the crisp morning or warm afternoon breeze.

Times

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 10:00

Facilities
Dining

Fully equipped kitchen for all your self catering needs.

Heated swimming Pool

Enjoy a refreshing swim in our heated pool.

Outdoor showers

All rooms in the Xidulu lodge are en-suite and come with a serene outdoor shower so that you can enjoy your shower with a view.

Private Boma & Braai Area

Enjoy a warm woodfire under the starlit sky and also hear sounds of the Sabie River in the still of the night.

Built-in gas fireplace
Games room

Fooseball table AKA table soccer.

Dining
Private chef experience

Relax, unwind and enjoy our in-lodge private dining experience for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Catering services

Private breakfast, lunch and dinner catering services are available at Xidulu lodge. All dietry requirements can be catered for upon request.

Boma star-lit dinner

Enjoy dinner under the stars at Elephant Points Central Boma. Available Wednesday and Saturday evenings (weather dependent) and subject to a minimum of 10 guests.

Game drive picnic boxes

Enjoy our delicious picnic boxes to accompany either your morning or afternoon game drives.

Please contact reception at Elephant Point to make a booking or enquire more about our dining services.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL DINING SERVICES ARE CHARGED AT AN ADDITIONAL SERVICE FEE
 
Conveniences
Some of what Xidulu Lodge at Elephant Point has to offer
Boma River Deck

Experience breathtaking views of the mighty Sabie River, where you may spot prides of Lions, herds of Elephants and other Big Game. This is conveniently a walking distance away.

Spa experience

Relax and unwind in the comfort of your own lodge. Dee’s African Spa treatments are based on ancient traditional massage methods like the Xigiya massage and tribal head massage; highly influenced by African culture. Mobile Spa bookings can be made with our Concierge Services.

Car Wash

Did your vehicle gather dust during your stay? We have car wash services available for a clean ride on your departure.

Airport Shuttle services

Shuttle services bookable from Skukuza Airport, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and OR Tambo International Airport. Please request a quote from the lodge as rates vary according to pick up location and number of people collected.

Concierge services

With every comfort possible, Game Viewing from your lodge, Nature Walks within the estate and a Mobile Spa on call – you’ll never need to leave, however arrangements can be made for Game Drives, Local Tours and Golfing within the area. Bookings can be made with our Concierge Services.

Housekeeping services

The lodge is fully serviced with bedding, bath towels, hair dryers and toilet tissue. There are a number of amenities for your convenience in the lodge, such as a fully-equipped kitchen, soap, body lotion, shampoo and body wash in the bathrooms and more.

Walking trails

Enjoy a scenic self-guided walk on one of 3 walking trails available.

Golf in the area

Choose between Kruger Park Lodge, Skukuza or Sabi River Sun. Ask our Concierge Services to book you a round. There are numerous local tourist attractions in the area. Ask our Concierge Services to assist with the arrangements.

Surrounding conveniences
The Kruger National Park

The Kruger National Park is situated about 6km from Xidulu Lodge. It is about a 10 minute drive to the Paul Kruger gate, which is the nearest entrance gate.

Scenic Landmarks

Experience cultural villages, local tours and spectacular views of the Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, Wonderview, the Three Rondawels and the famous Bourke’s Luck Potholes.

Nearest Mall

The Hazyview mall is a mere 32 minutes away, where you can find various restaurants, banks, clothing stores and more.

Adventerous outings
For those seeking some adventure, Induna Adventures offers a range of activities for both the young and old to enjoy with family and friends. Enquire with concierge for more information as we can help make bookings for you.
General Information

No Pets Allowed

Wheel Chair Assessable

Safari Villa

Xidulu Lodge offers comfort and space with a cozy lounge area where guests can relax and unwind. Doze off in the comfort of your king-size bed in your en-suite room, which features its own private patio where guests can enjoy the calming calls of birds in the crisp morning or warm afternoon breeze.

Time

Check in: 15:00

Check out: 10:00

Facilities
Dining

Fully equipped kitchen for all your self catering needs.

Heated swimming Pool

Enjoy a refreshing swim in our heated pool.

Outdoor showers

All rooms in the Xidulu lodge are en-suite and come with a serene outdoor shower so that you can enjoy your shower with a view.

Private Boma & Braai Area

Enjoy a warm woodfire under the starlit sky and also hear sounds of the Sabie River in the still of the night.

Built-in gas fireplace
Games room

Fooseball table AKA table soccer.

Dining
Private chef experience

Relax, unwind and enjoy our in-lodge private dining experience for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Catering services

Private breakfast, lunch and dinner catering services are available at Xidulu lodge. All dietry requirements can be catered for upon request.

Boma star-lit dinner

Enjoy dinner under the stars at Elephant Points Central Boma. Available Wednesday and Saturday evenings (weather dependent) and subject to a minimum of 10 guests.

Game drive picnic boxes

Enjoy our delicious picnic boxes to accompany either your morning or afternoon game drives.

Please contact reception at Elephant Point to make a booking or enquire more about our dining services.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL DINING SERVICES ARE CHARGED AT AN ADDITIONAL SERVICE FEE
 
 
 
Conveniences
Some of what Xidulu Lodge at Elephant Point has to offer
Boma River Deck

Experience breathtaking views of the mighty Sabie River, where you may spot prides of Lions, herds of Elephants and other Big Game. This is conveniently a walking distance away.

Spa experience

Relax and unwind in the comfort of your own lodge. Dee’s African Spa treatments are based on ancient traditional massage methods like the Xigiya massage and tribal head massage; highly influenced by African culture. Mobile Spa bookings can be made with our Concierge Services.

Car Wash

Did your vehicle gather dust during your stay? We have car wash services available for a clean ride on your departure.

Airport Shuttle services

Shuttle services bookable from Skukuza Airport, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and OR Tambo International Airport. Please request a quote from the lodge as rates vary according to pick up location and number of people collected.

Concierge services

With every comfort possible, Game Viewing from your lodge, Nature Walks within the estate and a Mobile Spa on call – you’ll never need to leave, however arrangements can be made for Game Drives, Local Tours and Golfing within the area. Bookings can be made with our Concierge Services.

Housekeeping services

The lodge is fully serviced with bedding, bath towels, hair dryers and toilet tissue. There are a number of amenities for your convenience in the lodge, such as a fully-equipped kitchen, soap, body lotion, shampoo and body wash in the bathrooms and more.

Walking trails

Enjoy a scenic self-guided walk on one of 3 walking trails available.

Golf in the area

Choose between Kruger Park Lodge, Skukuza or Sabi River Sun. Ask our Concierge Services to book you a round. There are numerous local tourist attractions in the area. Ask our Concierge Services to assist with the arrangements.

Surrounding conveniences
The Kruger National Park

The Kruger National Park is situated about 6km from Xidulu Lodge. It is about a 10 minute drive to the Paul Kruger gate, which is the nearest entrance gate.

Scenic Landmarks

Experience cultural villages, local tours and spectacular views of the Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, Wonderview, the Three Rondawels and the famous Bourke’s Luck Potholes.

Nearest Mall

The Hazyview mall is a mere 32 minutes away, where you can find various restaurants, banks, clothing stores and more.

Adventerous outings
For those seeking some adventure, Induna Adventures offers a range of activities for both the young and old to enjoy with family and friends. Enquire with concierge for more information as we can help make bookings for you.
General Information

No Pets Allowed

Wheel Chair Assessable

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Xidulu Lodge at Elephant Point

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Getting Here

We are located a mere 8km from the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, 25 km from the Skukuza.

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Directions from Johannesburg

Directions from Pretoria

Directions from Mbombela

Directions from Skukuza Airport

Directions from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

Distance from main hubs

Approximately 5 hours from JHB
Approximately 1 hour, 30 min from Nelspruit
Approximately 4 hours, 30 min from Polokwane

Nearest Entrance Gate

6km Paul Kruger Gate (around 10min)

Nearest Town

Hazyview is just a 30 minute drive from Xidulu Lodge

Nearest Airport

Skukuza Airport is about 36 minutes from the lodge (26km)

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