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LUXURY KRUGER / SABI SAND LODGES
The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. Best known for the 'Big Five' - Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino - the Kruger Park is truly the flagship of Africa and South Africa's game reserves. Established in 1898 to protect the wildlife of the South African Lowveld, this national park of nearly 2 million hectares, is unrivalled in the diversity of its life forms and a world leader in advanced environmental management techniques and policies. Kruger is home to an impressive number of species: 336 trees, 49 fish, 34 amphibians, 114 reptiles, 507 birds and 147 mammals. Man's interaction with the Lowveld environment over many centuries - from bushman rock paintings to majestic archaeological sites like Masorini and Thulamela - is very evident in the Kruger National Park. These treasures represent the cultures, persons and events that played a role in the history of the Kruger and are conserved along with the park's natural assets. The Kruger National Park is a savanna region, with a mixture of trees and grassland. Six permanent rivers flow through the park - the Crocodile, Letaba, Luvuvhu, Olifants, Sabie, and Shingwidzi. Denser subtropical forest occurs along these rivers and provides an important habitat for wildlife.
Shishangeni Private Lodge (Kruger National Park)
Shishangeni Private Lodge is situated inside the Kruger National Park ensuring guests to the area the opportunity to view the greatest diversity of wildlife that Africa has to offer. View the big game from open vehicles, on foot or from the comfort of your room as you experience timeless Africa. Shishangeni comprises of three camps to choose from. Shishangeni Camp, Shonga Camp and Shawu Camp. Each of the three adding a different experience to the visitor. The Lodge offers big five game viewing, superior service and excellent cuisine and the best accommodation in Southern Africa.
Imbali Safari Lodge (Kruger National Park)
An exclusive lodge within the world-renowned Kruger National Park, Imbali Safari Lodge continues the safari tradition of a bygone era. Redolent of a hunting lodge, Imbali Safari Lodge is the central point within the Imbali Safari concession, offering accommodation in spacious, private chalets each furnished in understated luxury overlooking the Nwatsitswonto riverbed.
Hoyo Hoyo Tsonga Lodge (Kruger National Park)
An earthy, traditional Tsonga styled lodge, Hoyo Hoyo offers luxury in six beautifully furnished huts. The combination of the bush, traditional cuisine, the warmth of the accommodation together with the opportunity to witness the lifestyle and culture of the Shangaan people, ensure an unforgettable safari experience.
Hamiltons Tented Lodge (Kruger National Park)
Hamiltons Camp, an exclusive lodge within the Kruger National Park, offering a unique safari experience that is the epitome of luxury and privacy. With a fine tradition of luxury in true 'Out of Africa' style, you'll enjoy the journey - open vehicle safari, walking safari or seasonal Makoro trips along the Ngwenyeni watercourse.
Undoubtedly the most prestigious game park in South Africa, the Sabi Sand Game Reserve is renowned for having the best Big Five game viewing in the country, if not the world. Located on the southwestern corner of the Kruger National Park, there are no restricting fences, thus enabling the animals to roam freely just as nature intended. The 65 000 hectare Reserve offers a spectacular African safari experience. The Reserve is famous for its incredible leopard sightings. The Sabi Sand leopards have grown accustomed to safari vehicles, thereby permitting close up sightings and extraordinary photographic opportunities. Leadwood Lodge (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)
Featuring 4 air-conditioned suites each with a private fireplace, sitting room and plunge pool. Leadwood Lodge is situated within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, renowned for having the best Big Five game-viewing in South Africa, if not the world. Located on the southwestern corner of the Kruger National Park, there are no restricting fences, thus enabling the animals to roam freely just as nature intended. The Reserve is famous for its incredible leopard sightings. The Sabi Sand leopards have grown accustomed to safari vehicles, thereby permitting close up sightings and extraordinary photographic opportunities.
River Lodge (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)
Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve's western sector, River Lodge sits in the shade of a grove of ebony trees on the edge of the Sand River and situated within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, renowned for having the best Big Five game-viewing in South Africa, if not the world. Located on the southwestern corner of the Kruger National Park, there are no restricting fences, thus enabling the animals to roam freely just as nature intended. The Reserve is famous for its incredible leopard sightings. The Sabi Sand leopards have grown accustomed to safari vehicles, thereby permitting close up sightings and extraordinary photographic opportunities.
Dulini Safari Lodge (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)
Beautifully appointed suites boast generous plunge pools, shady decks and classic interiors that celebrate the signature style of the Reserve. From the privacy of your plunge pool enjoy watching game explore the dry riverbed just a few metres away. Situated within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, renowned for having the best Big Five game-viewing in South Africa, if not the world. Located on the southwestern corner of the Kruger National Park, there are no restricting fences, thus enabling the animals to roam freely just as nature intended. The Reserve is famous for its incredible leopard sightings. The Sabi Sand leopards have grown accustomed to safari vehicles, thereby permitting close up sightings and extraordinary photographic opportunities.
Kirkman's Kamp (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)
Kirkman's Kamp, with its spectacular views of the unspoilt wilderness and the Sabi Sand River, is regarded as one of the best loved lodges in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. A well known historic camp, originally built in the early 1920's Kirkmans Kamp celebrates the atmosphere of an early South African lowveld homestead. . Situated within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, renowned for having the best Big Five game-viewing in South Africa, if not the world. Located on the southwestern corner of the Kruger National Park, there are no restricting fences, thus enabling the animals to roam freely just as nature intended. The Reserve is famous for its incredible leopard sightings. The Sabi Sand leopards have grown accustomed to safari vehicles, thereby permitting close up sightings and extraordinary photographic opportunities.
Londolozi Private Game Reserve (Sabi Sand Game Reserve)
Londolozi Private Game Reserve is a 14 000-hectare (34 580 acres) exclusive safari destination situated in the heart of the famous Sabi Sand Game Reserve on the western border of the Kruger National Park in South Africa. Meaning "protector of all living things" in Zulu, Londolozi is renowned for its progressive ecotourism practices, and is one of the most sought-after safari destinations in Africa. Londolozi was established as a family bush camp in 1926 by the Varty and Taylor families whose friendship and collaboration continues today. Londolozi has earned an international reputation for its unmatched African wildlife experience, personalized service, superb safari accommodation and excellent relationships with its neighboring communities - commended as such by Nelson Mandela, who visited the Reserve shortly after his release from prison. Tree Camp - Elegance and simplicity are the hallmarks of Tree Camp. In every detail and feature, from the crystal chandeliers to the hand sown linen, this exclusive camp provides a matchless showcase of African excellence and sets the trend for others to follow. Varty Camp - All the chalets and suites have private plunge pools and elevated timber decks. The focal point of each luxurious bathroom is a magnificent view of the lush green riverine vegetation. The essence of relaxation is to gaze from your bath over uninterrupted views. The Granite Suites - Offers an unforgettable experience for no more than six guests. The exceptionally well-appointed rooms all have dramatic river views and the suites include a private ranger, game viewing vehicle and masseuse. Pioneer Camp - With only six suites, Pioneer Camp offers an intimate experience and is truly a place to indulge the senses. The intimate guest area at Pioneer Camp provides a unique interactive experience with the kitchen, sitting and dining areas all being open plan. Founders Camp - Five idyllic chalets repose in the shade of ancient trees along the banks of the Sand River. It is an intimate sanctuary filled with unexpected wonders in the warm heart of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve.
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