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Shamwari Sindile Lodge
Sindile, the newest addition to Shamwari’s portfolio of luxurious tented camps, nestled in the heart of the African wilderness. This exclusive retreat embodies the serenity of a leopard’s lair, seamlessly blending into its natural surroundings amidst the vast expanse of the veld.
Perched above the savannah, nine opulent tents stand as havens of comfort, offering unparalleled vistas untouched by human interference or artificial lights. Designed with a commitment to environmental harmony, each tent leaves a minimal footprint on the land.
The dining area and bar, strategically positioned to maximize the breathtaking views of the reserve, feature inviting spaces such as a spacious harvest table and a cozy fire pit, beckoning guests to indulge in the beauty of the African landscape.
Conveniently accessible at only a 45-minute drive from Port Elizabeth, the exclusive 5-star Shamwari Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape is an ideal inclusion at the end of your Garden Route travel itinerary. This private game reserve boasts 7000 hectares of beguiling landscapes over 5 of South Africa’s 8 biomes. The rich and diverse vegetation makes the landscape an ideal habitat for varied wildlife and an impressive selection of birdlife. With exceptional game viewing year-round, 3-4-hour safari drives are led by passionate and highly experienced game rangers offering you a wealth of information while tracking wildlife. The specialized open 4×4 safari vehicles at Shamwari Eagles Crag offer an excellent chance to see and photograph the Big 5, giraffe, zebra, hippo, jackal, and a diverse community of antelope. In addition to Eagles Crag, Shamwari is home to a collection of 5-star luxury lodge; Riverdene Family Lodge, Bayethe Tented Lodge, Sarili Lodge, Long Lee Manor and the Explorer Camp.
Activities
- Game drives
- Nature walks
- Bird watching
- Swimming pool
- Star gazing
- Spa or in-room treatments
Highlights
- 5-Star luxury
- Award-winning accommodation
- Private plunge pools
Closest airport
Port Elizabeth International – 79km
Children policy
Sindile Lodge welcomes children over 12 years.
Included
2 x Game drives per day, all meals, soft drinks, and selected alcoholic beverages.
Excluded
Premium brand drinks, additional activities, spa treatments, and transfers.
Seasons
Low: 01 May – 31 August
High: 01 September – 31 October & 1 April – 30 April
Peak: 01 November – 31 March
Terms & conditions
- Rates are per person sharing, per night
- Single supplement of 30% applicable
- Prices displayed are valid to 31 March 2025
Accommodation Options
Tented Suite
Sleeps 2 Adults
A total of 9 sophisticated suites feature a private deck with heated Plunge Pool, outdoor shower, air-conditioning, hairdryer, mini-bar, en-suite bathrooms with shower and bath and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Refer to seasons and T&C's above
Peak season R 19,565 per person, per night
High Season R 16,260 per person, per night
Low Season R 12,135 per person, per night
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