
When you visit Londolozi you are contributing to developing the socio-economic wellbeing of a whole human ecosystem. Here are your Impact Stories...

There is a story Jean Giono wrote in 1953, about a shepherd named Elzéard Bouffier who lived alone in a barren stretch of Provence. Each evening Bouffier sorted acorns by lamplight, keeping only the perfect ones, discarding the cracked and the small. Each day he walked the dead hills and planted them, a hundred at […]

A Story of Sacred Trees, Shared Wisdom, and Sustainable Futures For as long as Londolozi has existed, the marula tree has stood as a quiet sentinel – its wide, welcoming canopy a witness to laughter, tears, decisions, and dreams. It is said that at Londolozi, all problems are solved beneath a marula tree. Here, in […]

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has – Margaret Mead As a family business, we’ve long understood that conservation extends far beyond the boundaries of our reserve. True sustainability takes root when the communities surrounding wild spaces thrive alongside […]

A remarkable story of conservation has been unfolding for over five decades. This year, the Eco-Logic Awards honoured Dave Varty with their prestigious Eco-Intelligence Lifetime Achievement Award, recognising not just one man’s journey but also the testament to the power of collective action and unwavering dedication to our natural world. Starting with just R62 in […]

As is tradition here at Londolozi – we celebrate Mandela Day!! We take the time to pay homage to Nelson Mandela, the beloved Madiba, father of our country, whose remarkable presence at Londolozi left an indelible mark on this land, its people, and humanity as a whole. We have deep gratitude for the lessons he imparted to […]

Winter has settled in the Lowveld, and with it, it is a unique blend of cooler temperatures and crisp, clear days that provide a refreshing break from the intense summer heat. This season is a crucial time for the Ripple Fund farmers, offering ideal conditions for the upcoming growing season. The mild winter climate we […]

With 2024 in full swing, we couldn’t think of a better time to share an exciting update on the Londolozi Ripple Fund small businesses and entrepreneurs. The latest news and adventures of the four farmers we support have all been made possible through your incredible support and generosity. The significant impact that you have had […]

In celebration of Women’s Month, we are shining a light on the golden thread of women that form part of our global Londolozi family. In a world that is ever-evolving and dynamic, there are individuals whose stories shine brightly, inspiring us to rise above challenges, embrace our passions, and radiate positivity. Meet Nkhensani Dhlamini, a […]

We live in a world that is facing mounting environmental challenges and there is an urgent need for sustainable solutions more than ever before. One such solution that holds immense promise is Permaculture, a transformative approach to farming methods and practices, a holistic method to designing systems that mimic the resilience and efficiency of natural […]

Recently we have shared with you the heartwarming effect Londolozi has had on its staff as well as its guests through #TheLondoloziEffect. It has been such a rewarding journey gathering snippets from different individuals from around the world. Now we wanted to explore the Londolozi Effect from a sustainability point of view – and celebrate […]








