A quieter way to experience Ingwenya Lodge

Posted on Sat January 24, 2026.

Late summer brings fewer crowds, gentler mornings and more space to settle into the rhythm of iSimangaliso.

 

During this calmer period, some longer stays allow more time to slow down, with added flexibility and unhurried departures.

  • Fewer visitors and more space
  • Slower mornings and quiet evenings
  • A gentler pace inside iSimangaliso

Call Madeleine for availability and further details

If you’re planning a longer midweek stay, feel free to ask about additional flexibility during quieter weeks.

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