DescriptionBreak away to a Malaria free area and escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and get pampered with personalized service in the ultimate tranquil surroundings at Amazian Mountain River Lodge a privately owned lodge, situated in the Southern Drakensberg, near the uKhahlamba World Heritage site. Relax in one of our seven luxury honeymoon suites over looking the river, complete with spa baths and heating facilities. Enjoy a spectacular view whilst having -a de-stress aromatherapy hot stone or crystal stone massage treatment, - sipping champagne in our the water On sens spa/Jacuzzi, -working out in our open air gym, -lounging at our pool, -or detoxing in our steam room . Still your mind even further by going for a beautiful scenic walk to the gorge or to our Labyrinth. Go for a romantic quad bike picnic or meet our resident otter family and monitor lizard while rowing up the river on our fisherman boat. For the avid fly fisherman try you hand at catching wild rainbow or brown trout on the 3,5km of pristine river frontage. Test the river strength and rapids with our comfortable tubes on a mild 1½ hr journey – fun for all ages, or the more adventurous challenge of 4hrs for the less faint-hearted. Book an hour’s Archery lesson in Robin Hood’s little forest and get the adrenalin rush of hitting a bulls eye! Recharge and explore the beautiful mountain scenery on horseback, go on a guided Bushman’s rock art hike, hike into the world heritage site, birding, fauna and flora tours or explore the legendary Sani’s Pass – best 4x4 experience in SA and have a Maluti beer at the highest pub in Africa! For the avid birdwatcher over 300 bird species are found in the area including the Black stork, Bald ibis, Bearded and Cape vultures, Black eagle, Jackal buzzard, Black harrier, Orange breasted Rockjumper, Drakensberg Siskin, the Blue, Crowned and Wattled Crane’s and Denham’s bustard. End the day with a romantic evening savoring our chef's gourmet creations and recommended wines. Round the evening of with a lesson in astronomy learning more about our stars and planets topped with a glass of port or gluwine. The legendary Alan Paton’s Express (“Cry for me beloved country”) offers scheduled train trips reliving the past and an experience of traveling back in time in one of the only trains of its kind still operational. For the rugby or sports fanatics – Yes! Saturday afternoons the big screen LCD 42” TV gets switched on (if there is a big match) and we celebrate afterwards with a traditional “potjie” or “braaivleis” dinner. Be prepared to be overwhelmed with wonder! Due to nature of establishment & surroundings, only children over 15yrs are allowed.Enjoy a spectacular view whilst having
Still your mind even further by going for a beautiful scenic walk to the gorge or to our Labyrinth. Go for a romantic quad bike picnic or meet our resident otter family and monitor lizard while rowing up the river on our fisherman boat. For the avid fly fisherman try you hand at catching wild rainbow or brown trout on the 3,5km of pristine river frontage. Test the river strength and rapids with our comfortable tubes on a mild 1½ hr journey – fun for all ages, or the more adventurous challenge of 4hrs for the less faint-hearted. Book an hour’s Archery lesson in Robin Hood’s little forest and get the adrenalin rush of hitting a bulls eye! Recharge and explore the beautiful mountain scenery on horseback, go on a guided Bushman’s rock art hike, hike into the world heritage site, birding, fauna and flora tours or explore the legendary Sani’s Pass – best 4x4 experience in SA and have a Maluti beer at the highest pub in Africa! For the avid birdwatcher over 300 bird species are found in the area including the Black stork, Bald ibis, Bearded and Cape vultures, Black eagle, Jackal buzzard, Black harrier, Orange breasted Rockjumper, Drakensberg siskin, the Blue, Crowned and Wattled Crane’s and Denham’s bustard. End the day with a romantic evening savoring our chef's gourmet creations and recommendations on the complementary wines. Round the evening of with a lesson in astronomy learning more about our stars and planets topped with a glass of port or gluwine. The legendary Alan Paton’s Express (“Cry for me beloved country”) offers scheduled train trips reliving the past and an experience of traveling back in time in one of the only trains of its kind still operational. For the rugby or sports fanatics – Yes! Saturday afternoons the big screen LCD 42” TV gets switched on (if there is a big match) and we celebrate afterwards with a traditional “potjie” or “braaivleis” dinner. Be prepared to be overwhelmed with wonder! *Please enquire on our all inclusive honeymoon packages as well as weekend and mid week packages.*Accommodation Rooms and unitsDouble rooms 7Includes: D B & BAll our rooms are equipped with the best in luxury: ranging from twin to Super King Orthopedic beds. Two armchairs, coffee table,TV, DVD Player, spa bath, lockable safe, bar fridges, outside table and chairs and views of the mountains and river. DiningEnd the day with a romantic evening savoring our chef's gourmet creations and recommendations on the complementary wines. Round the evening of with a lesson in astronomy learning more about our stars and planets topped with a glass of port or gluwine.
What do our users think07.02.2009 by Michael Oliver from South Africa - 5/5- Fantastic. - 11 February 2008 Show scores Gourmet cooking at its best! — Michael Oliver, South Africa 07.02.2009 by Natasha Chandler from South Africa - 5/5- I'll be back! - 22 July 2008 Show scores Our stay was absolutely superb in every way! The rooms are gorgeous and comfortable, the spa bath an absolute treat and the FOOD!! What can I say about the food that my scale isn't saying for me already, delicious! You are an amazing couple that offer a fantastic service and we absolutely loved it, I cannot give you a higher recommendation! Just one thing.... Abba Karaoke? ;) — Natasha Chandler, South Africa 07.02.2009 by Gary Turnbull from South Africa - 5/5- Truly Fantastic - 27 October 2008 Show scores Home away from home,truly fantastic. We were made to feel welcome from the time we arrived. Our room was fantastic with breathtaking views of the mountains and the river. The Staff were very friendly and what ever we asked for was sorted out with efficiency and a smile. Food was great and there was no problem in accommodating people with different tastes. My wife chose to have a massage and enjoyed every minute of it. I would not have any hesitation in recommending Amazian Mountain Lodge to anyone who wishes to have a time out and relax — Gary Turnbull, South Africa 07.02.2009 by Andre Nel from South Africa - 5/5- Amazing!! - 11 January 2009 Show scores We had an awesome time!! The food was the best and we loved the calm, relaxed feeling of the rooms. The hosts were stunning and we would like to thank both Trudy and Brent for their hospitality. — Mario Etsebeth, South Africa X Security Friendliness Fun Cleanliness Food & Gastronomy Great Outdoors Honeymoon Romance Outstanding Views Overall Amazing Honeymoon - 23 December 2008 Show scores We stayed at Amazian Lodge for 6 nights on our Honeymoon and it was really fantastic. The view onto the hills around the lodge and down onto the river are fantastic and you have the constant soft rumbling of the river. The food is great, large portions and beautifully prepared. The hosts are friendly easy going and always available, and will jump on the phone at a moments notice to organize you one of many activities around. Tubing down the river is a must, but sunscreen is a must! You can also drive to the Midlands Meader in about an hour and half or less for a day out. — Daniel Van Heerden, South Africa X Security Friendliness Fun Cleanliness Food & Gastronomy Great Outdoors Honeymoon Romance Outstanding Views Overall Wow - 15 December 2008 Show scores Trudi and Brent were fabulous hosts... Everything was fantastic from the moment we arrived, spectacular location, friendly and helpful hosts and staff, exquisite food. The room had an unforgettable view and luxurious feel. We will definitely be back!!! — Mark Kane X Security Friendliness Fun Cleanliness Food & Gastronomy Great Outdoors Overall EXCELLENT!! - 10 November 2008 Show scores Amazian is rated as a 4* but are definitely worth more and should be rated as a 5*+ without a doubt. The warm hospitality and superb food, beautiful views and accommodation that caters for absolutely every need you can think of (including chocolates in your room) makes Amazian the best place we have ever visited and will most definitely go back there as soon as possible. We highly recommend Amazian for a relaxing, pampering experience of a life time. Brent and Trudie you are the best hosts with friendly and capable staff. Well done!!! — Angelique de Bruin, South Africa X Security Friendliness Fun Cleanliness Food & Gastronomy Great Outdoors Honeymoon Romance Outstanding Views Overall Awesome - 03 November 2008 Show scores Brent and Trudie were awesome...we went to relax and did just that... thank you very much. Kerry & Gary — Kerry Rautenbach, South Africa X Friendliness Cleanliness Food & Gastronomy Honeymoon Romance Outstanding Views Overall Perfect - 03 November 2008 Show scores It was absolutely perfect. Brent & Trudie are excellent hosts and the food is divine. After you have eaten, you already start to wonder what the next meal is going to be. The views are beautiful and you can sit next to the pool and enjoy your surroundings, while sipping on a glass of whine. We will definitely go back to Amazian very soon. — Andre Nel, South Africa 07.02.2009 by Mark Kane from South Africa - 5/5- Wow Trudi and Brent were fabulous hosts... Everything was fantastic from the moment we arrived, spectacular location, friendly and helpful hosts and staff, exquisite food. The room had an unforgettable view and luxurious feel. We will definitely be back!!! Mark Kane - 15 December 2008 07.02.2009 by Daniel Van Heerden from South Africa - 5/5- Amazing Honeymoon We stayed at Amazian Lodge for 6 nights on our Honeymoon and it was really fantastic. The view onto the hills around the lodge and down onto the river are fantastic and you have the constant soft rumbling of the river. The food is great, large portions and beautifully prepared. The hosts are friendly easy going and always available, and will jump on the phone at a moments notice to organize you one of many activities around. Tubing down the river is a must, but sunscreen is a must! Yo ... more Daniel Van Heerden, South Africa - 23 December 2008 07.02.2009 by Mario Estebeth from South Africa - 5/5- Amazing!! We had an awesome time!! The food was the best and we loved the calm, relaxed feeling of the rooms. The hosts were stunning and we would like to thank both Trudy and Brent for their hospitality. Mario Etsebeth, South Africa - 11 January 2009 AttractionsStill your mind by going for a beautiful scenic walk to the gorge or to our Labyrinth. Go for a romantic quad bike picnic or meet our resident otter family and monitor lizard while rowing up the river on our fisherman boat. For the avid fly fisherman try you hand at catching wild rainbow or brown trout on the 3,5km of pristine river frontage. Activities on the Premises Nearby Attractions
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DirectionsIn the Southern Drakensberg very close to the famous Sani?s Pass. Take Main High way between Durban and Johannesburg. Take the Howick / Underburg turn off. Follow the road signs clearly marked Underburg. Travel for plus minus 96km from turn off. Look out after Bulwer plus minus 22.5km for the first. Coleford Road turn-off. Take the turn off to the left and follow the dirt road (well maintained) for plus minus 7.35km. AmaZian is on the right-hand before the Umzimkulu River. |
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