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GETTING HERE

Set high on a ridge in Manyoni Private Game Reserve in northern KwaZulu-Natal, Leopard Mountain is about 3.5 hours by road from Durban and 2 hours from Richards Bay Airport. Here is everything you need for a smooth arrival, from road routes and travel times to private transfers.

TRAVEL TIMES BY ROAD

Approximate driving times to the lodge.

RICHARDS BAY AIRPORT

2 hrs

Via the N2 north

KING SHAKA INT. AIRPORT

3.5 hrs

Via the N2 north

DURBAN

3.5 hrs

Via the N2 north

JOHANNESBURG

7 hrs

Via the N2 south

OUR LOCATION

Address: Manyoni Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
GPS: -27.81345, 32.03160
Check-in: from 14:00
Check-out: by 10:00

GET DIRECTIONS

ROAD ROUTES

Choose your starting point for step-by-step directions.

Time: approx. 3.5 hours · Roads: N2 north, then the D464

  1. From King Shaka International Airport or Durban, join the N2 heading north.
  2. Continue north on the N2 through Hluhluwe.
  3. 32 km after Hluhluwe, turn left onto the D464 at the Leopard Mountain turn-off.
  4. Follow the D464 into Manyoni Private Game Reserve. The route is well signposted.
  5. Follow the Leopard Mountain signs to the lodge.

Time: approx. 2 hours · Roads: N2 north, then the D464

  1. From Richards Bay, head north on the N2 through Hluhluwe.
  2. 32 km after Hluhluwe, turn left onto the D464 at the Leopard Mountain turn-off.
  3. Follow the well-signposted route into Manyoni Private Game Reserve and up to the lodge.

Time: approx. 7 hours · Roads: N2 south, then the D464

  1. From Johannesburg and the north, travel south on the N2.
  2. Continue on the N2 through Mkuze.
  3. 19 km after Mkuze, turn right onto the D464 at the Leopard Mountain turn-off, then follow the signs to the lodge.

PRIVATE ROAD TRANSFERS

Skip the drive and let one of our trusted transfer partners bring you to the lodge in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle, private to your party.

  • Pickups from King Shaka (approx. 3–3.5 hrs) and Richards Bay (approx. 1.5–2 hrs)
  • Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall and tracks your flight
  • Stop for photos or a break along the way
  • Arranged through our reservations team when you book your stay

ARRIVAL ESSENTIALS

CHECK-IN & CHECK-OUT

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

ACCESSIBILITY

Our ridge-top setting means the lodge is not fully wheelchair accessible. Please contact Reservations before booking if you have mobility needs.

ROAD & AIR TRANSFERS

Optional road and air transfers are available on request. Ask our reservations team when you book.

STAY CONNECTED

Wi-Fi is included in your stay.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Richards Bay Airport is about 2 hours by road, and King Shaka International Airport in Durban is about 3.5 hours by road.

Yes. Private road transfers are available on request and are arranged through our reservations team when you book.

Take the D464 Leopard Mountain turn-off: 32 km after Hluhluwe if you are driving north, or 19 km after Mkuze if you are driving south. The route to the lodge is well signposted.

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

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