To book your Big 5 experience at
Nambiti House contact our team

Central Reservations : 

Contact Number: +27 (0)63 037 5182

Alternative Number: +27 (0) 73 628 7307

E-mail: info@nambitihouse.com

GPS: -28.513903, 29.948006 

Please note: Due to being in a game reserve the phone lines are sometimes unreliable.
If you can’t get through to the lodge, please send an email.

Directions from Johannesburg

  • Head for DURBAN on the N3.
  • Once you have entered KwaZulu Natal via Van Reenen, look out for the Ladysmith Toll off-ramp and go through it. This is at the bottom of Van Reenen’s Pass
  • Continue straight on R103 to Ladysmith
  • When you arrive in Ladysmith, drive straight through – you will be on the road called Harrismith Street.
  • At the 3 way traffic light intersection keep right till you get to the next set of 4 way traffic lights.
  • Turn Left into Murchison Street. Continue on down Murchison Street going through 2 sets of traffic lights. At the third set take a right and then a left at the traffic light intersection.
  • On the outskirts of Ladysmith you will find another set of traffic lights and a 4 way intersection – travel on straight – in the direction of Newcastle till you see our brown Nambiti sign on the left as well as a small sign which reads D45.
  • Turn Right onto the D45 Road (sand road), follow for 10.3Km’s
  • At the Y – Junction turn right, travel along side the Game fence for 2 km until you reach a gate. This is where you will check in.

Directions from Durban

  • Travel on the N3 through Mooi River Toll Gate , past Escourt to Ladysmith
  • After Escourt; take the Bergville / Colenso R74 (R103) off-ramp / exit 194, turn right at the top of the off ramp and travel past Colenso towards Ladysmith / Newcastle.
  • Cross the bridge into Ladysmith and continue following the directions for the N11 to Newcastle.
  • At the traffic light intersection continue straight over the railway bridge.
  • At the next traffic lights continue straight (N11) towards Newcastle. Travel for 10kms and look out for the brown “Nambiti” sign on the left and a small sign reading “D45”.
  • Turn Right onto the D45 Road (sand road), follow for 10.3Km’s
  • At the Y – Junction turn right, travel along side the Game fence for 2 km until you reach a gate. This is where you will check in.