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Silvan Safari Lodge

Silvan Safari Lodge offers a modern escape into the outstanding scenery of the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve. With 6 suites, Silvan is private and exclusive, meaning that guests can enjoy seclusion and a personalised service. All suites come with a private plunge pool where guests can enjoy a refreshing morning dip within arms reach of vivid indigenous forest and sweeping views of the rolling grassland.
Begin your day by enjoying breakfast under the shade of a huge Jackalberry tree before heading out into the bush on an exciting game drive, returning to the lodge in time for a rejuvenating massage and relaxed look at the colourful art that is on show in the lodge. Dinners will be served in the elegant dining room or in the heart of the bush, giving guests a feast for the senses – eating delicious food surrounded by the sights, smells, and sounds of the bush.

Royal Malewane

Royal Malewane is the perfect destination for an authentic safari experience with a touch of luxury and class in the heart of Thornybush Private Game Reserve. The private Farmhouse offers the most exclusive of all, coming with its own private set of staff who can cater for guests every need. Friendly and professional staff fill Royal Malewane, attentive and caring, they can cater for your every wish – and the best safari guiding team in Africa will take you out on game drives and bush walks of exceptional quality.
Begin your day with a dip in your private pool before heading out on an exciting game drive to see some of the amazing animals which fill this corner of the diverse Greater Kruger National Park. Return to camp for a stress-relieving massage before making your way to a romantic dinner in the heart of the bush, surrounded by the warm glow of lantern light.

Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge

Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge offers guests an incredible safari experience in the heart of the Eastern Cape. Guests can watch passing wildlife from the comfort of their own private glass-enclosed chalet, and enjoy sweeping views of the water hole, flood plains and distant mountains. Pumba is home to an astonishing range of wildlife, including the famous Big 5, and guests can enjoy spectacular views of some of Africa’s most beautiful animals as they drink, play and interact within their natural habitat.
 
The lodge consists of 11 luxurious chalets with floor to ceiling windows. Guests can sit out on their private wooden decks, admiring extraordinary sunsets, or enjoy a refreshing dip in their private plunge pool against the backdrop of the African bushveld. Each evening, guests can come together and share exciting safari stories over the lodge’s delicious cuisine or a traditional African braai in a bush boma under the starlit sky.

RockFig Safari Lodge

RockFig Safari Lodge is the perfect safari lodge for guests who are looking for luxury and exclusivity. 6 luxury suites are placed in the heart of Timbavati Game Reserve, surrounded by the pristine and luscious sweeping bushveld. The suites themselves are chic and modern, with an open plan design which can accommodate couples or families. Spend your days exploring in the very heart of the bush, either on an exciting game drive complete with complimentary photography equipment, or on an intimate game walk where you can learn about the flora and fauna from your knowledgeable guide while tracking animal prints.
Return to the lodge for a quick afternoon dip in the sparkling swimming pool before enjoying a fine dinner made with local ingredients in the lodge or in the heart of the bush, encircled by romantic lantern light while you’re surrounded by the sounds, smells and sights of Timbavati.

Shamwari Sindile Camp

Shamwari Sindile Camp is a luxury safari camp where guests can experience the magic of the South African bushveld and immerse themselves in the brilliant nature of the Eastern Cape. The secluded camp rests in the heart of Shamwari Private Game Reserve, overlooking the tranquil waters of Bushman’s River and the sweeping grasslands. The camp is made up of 9 tented suites, with luxury amenities including king-size beds, an en-suite bathroom with panoramic views and sliding doors that lead out to your private viewing deck. Sindile Camp offers unique explorations of the surrounding environment, with exciting game drives, bush walks and birding.

Shamwari Long Lee Manor

Shamwari Long Lee Manor lies nestled on the banks of the meandering Bushmans River. The Edwardian-style manor house was originally built in 1910 and features beautifully landscaped gardens, with viewing decks and a large rim-flow pool that offer stunning panoramic views of the exquisite grounds and the sweeping plains beyond, abundant with thriving wildlife.
Long Lee Manor has been part of the Shamwari Private Game Reserve for over a hundred years, watching over the plains with an air of grace and grandeur. The magnificent main building is built with classic pillars and stone steps leading down to the extended swimming pool with sun loungers where guests can enjoy a refreshing beverage from the fully-stocked bar. Recently restored, the manor has been tastefully decorated to reflect its heritage and location, offering an opulent place to rest and admire the amazing flora and fauna of the endless wilderness.

Shamwari Riverdene

Shamwari Riverdene is a family-friendly safari lodge, set in the diverse landscape of the Shamwari Private Game Reserve where guests can find an abundance of incredible wildlife including the famous Big 5. The 9 luxury rooms are laid out in their own little village, creating a small community of like-minded travellers. With a toddler play area and children’s adventure zone, Riverdene Lodge is the ideal setting for families to explore the rich wilderness of the Eastern Cape. Children can experience fun safari activities and learn about their favourite animals in the Kids Club, as well as enjoy hours of entertainment in the outdoor playground, complete with climbing frames, mini watchtowers and a trampoline.
At the heart of the lodge, parents can enjoy quality time together in the open-plan lounge, either cuddled up by the crackling fireplace or enjoying the sweeping landscape views from the viewing deck, with a tasty beverage from the fully-stocked bar.

Shamwari Sarili

Shamwari Sarili is a private lodge where guests can exist in harmony with nature and wildlife roams the landscape, located in the heart of the Eastern Cape. The private game reserve is home to vast herds of wildlife – including Africa’s Big 5, various species of birdlife – some of which are endemic to the Eastern Cape, and incredible ecological diversity. The private lodge overlooks the grassy plains and stunning Bushman’s River, and is perfect for groups of up to 10 people, featuring 5 luxurious en-suite rooms, a lounge with a cosy fireplace, and personal staff to attend to your needs including a house manager, private chef and dedicated ranger. Shamwari’s Kids on Safari programme ensures that the whole family can enjoy exciting activities throughout their stay, and spa treatments are available in-room and in the dedicated treatment rooms and saunas at the other lodges in the reserve.

Kariega Homestead

Located in a remote part of Kariega Private Game Reserve, Kariega Homestead offers an exclusive experience for families or groups of friends who are looking to stay in their own private safari lodge. The Homestead consists of seven luxurious en-suite rooms, a lounge and dining room, a bar and entertainment area, kitchen, laundry room and play area. Guests can enjoy delicious meals whipped up by their own private chef, and embark on exciting game drives with a private ranger and guide. The lodge rests beside a beautifully manicured lawn and refreshing swimming pool, offering incredible views of the African wilderness where guests can enjoy incredible wildlife viewing including the famous Big 5.

Gorah Elephant Camp

Gorah Elephant Camp rests in the only private concession within the renowned Addo Elephant National Park. Here, guests can experience the incomparable thrill of quietly observing a passing herd of elephants while receiving 5-star treatment in the comfort of a stately colonial manor house. This exclusive safari lodge consists of 11 spacious tented suites beneath thatched canopies, each with private decks, a living area and an en-suite bathroom.
Addo Elephant National Park is home to an incredible array of wildlife including the Big 5 and the world’s densest population of elephants. Situated just an hour’s drive from Port Elizabeth, Gorah Elephant Camp is the ideal location for beginning a tour of the Garden Route. The lodge has won multiple awards including the Relais & Chateaux worldwide Welcome Award, Best Lodge in the Eastern Cape award from SA Tourism and National Park’s business partner of the year award.

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