We booked the separate 12 sleeper hilltop lodge for a birthday weekend, and what a perfect setting it was! A wonderful time with friends and family with fun and laughter late into the night under a million stars. It is perfect to have such a unique venue to yourself, with plenty of space for everyone and after fun and games and sitting around the fire pit till the early hours, retire to comfortable air conditioned rooms. Wake up at sunrise and have coffee while sitting at the viewpoint overlooking the valley and watch antelope come to drink at the waterhole below. Eugene was a wonderful host and always a phone call away to attend to any needs. We loved the game drive with everyone fitting into the big game viewer truck, and the friendly evening visit for a sundowner with his lovely...
Read moreSuch a great welcome from Eugene and his wife, their attention to detail is excellent and the quality of of our stay was exceptional. It makes such a change to stay in a place that is properly run, with no missing toilet seats, broken fittings, long complicated check-in and general shabbiness like so many others. Nyala Game Lodge is five star....well done! It is a pity that some guests we observed only seek to criticize and sneer...maybe they are not used to being served by professionals like Eugene...
Read moreNikki and Dave consistently provided warm and welcoming hospitality. Chef Shylate surprised us with her invariably gourmet, and beautifully presented, meals. Chrystelle's vast expertise in tracking (she was born in the bush) as well as wisdom and sensitivity toward the animals assured repeated successful forays into the reserves. We really could not have asked for a more...
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