Lion Sands Hi’Nkweni Villa

Lion Sands Hi’Nkweni Villa is a private retreat on the edge of the river where family and friends can experience an exclusive safari in ultimate luxury. The villa features its own private pool and viewing deck, complete with private dining, a personal Villa butler, field guide, and dedicated game drives to round-off an extraordinary tailored safari experience. Lion Sands Hi’Nkweni Villa boasts an opulent contemporary design surrounded by bushveld making for extraordinary views, wildlife viewing, and birdwatching right from your doorstep.

Lion Sands is the only private game reserve that has roots in both the Sabi Sand and Kruger National Park. The reserve encompasses 5000 hectares (12 500 acres) of protected area with access to both the Sabie and Sand rivers. With non-migratory wildlife roaming freely between the reserves, and the ideal riverside location, Lion Sands Private Game Reserve promises an incredible Big 5 experience displaying a great diversity of fauna and flora within its magnificent location.

Guests at Lion Sands Hi’Nkweni Villa reside in the Kruger National Park section of the reserve. Enjoy professional, exclusive, and uncrowded safaris, night drives, and off-road ventures into the bush. Experience the splendour of African nature en foot, follow leopard tracks, be amazed at intriguing birdlife, and relish unique photographic opportunities. Passionate expert guides and trackers, opulent accommodation, sumptuous dining experiences, and enchanting luxury treehouse sleepouts make a visit to Lion Sands an unmatched immersion into the essence of nature’s magnificence. In addition to Fish Eagle Villa, Lion Sands Game Reserve is also home to two 5-star luxury lodges on the Sabi Sands part of the reserve, Narina Lodge and Tinga lodge.