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    Shamwari Sarili Private Lodge

    Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Eastern Cape

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      12 Guests, 6 Beds, 6 Baths
    • From:
      R 90,000
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    Overview

    Sarili is an oasis of exclusive luxury overlooking the grassy plains of Africa and the Bushman’s River, a sumptuous six-bedroomed lodge from where you and your family and friends can watch Africa’s iconic Big Five.

    Perched on the banks of the Bushman’s River, Sarili Private Lodge provides the perfect exclusive bush experience, with magnificent African wilderness at your doorstep. The modern interiors coupled with exclusive amenities; mean you are never too far from superior comfort in the heart of the Eastern Cape.

    The offering & facilities

    When you book your exclusive stay at Sarili Private Lodge every aspect will be tailored to your group’s needs, from meals to game drives and guided walks. Your exclusive, tailor-made stay will include:

    • Personal staff including House Manager and Private Chef and Ranger
    • Meals
    • Selected Beverages
    • Personalised Game Drives with your dedicated Ranger
    • Guided Bush Walks
    • Visits to Born Free and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    • In-room spa treatments upon request
    • Housekeeper
    • Laundry
    • Satellite Television with a selection of channels
    • Deck overlooking the Bushman’s River
    • Pool with Shallow Area for Children
    • Lounge with Fireplace
    • In and Outdoor Dining
    • Wi-Fi

    Sarili Private Lodge has 6 luxury rooms and can accommodate a maximum of 12 guests:

    • Wi-Fi
    • Air Conditioning
    • Minibar
    • Tea and Coffee-Making Facilities
    • International Dial Telephone
    • Television with Selected Satellite Channels
    • Fitted International Adapters
    • Electronic Safe
    • Hairdryer
    • En-suite Bathroom with Bath and Shower
    • Underfloor Heating in the Bathroom
    • Private Patio or Balcony

    Shamwari offers an array of experiences you can enjoy such as Game Drives, Birding, Walking Safaris, Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, Photographic Safaris and more.

    About Shamwari Private Game Reserve

    Shamwari Private Game Reserve is situated in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, offers visitors 25 000 hectares of wildlife and birdlife rich reserve to explore.

    Shamwari Private Game Reserve is home to Africa's Big 5 (elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, and leopard), is malaria free and is situated in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Shamwari has received numerous international awards, including the World's Leading Conservation Company and Game Reserve for many consecutive years.

    Large numbers of ungulates sustain a healthy population of lion, cheetah, and the elusive leopard. Grasslands are home to white rhino, and the subtropical thicket provides browsing for elephant and black rhino. Hippo is found in the riverine habitat. The reintroduced red-billed ox-pecker is a common site on buffalo, rhino, and giraffe.

    Reserve
    • Name
      Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Eastern Cape
    • Size
      25,000 hectares
    Children

    All ages welcome

    Fast Facts
    • Big 5
    • Off Road
    • Bush Walks
    • Camp Fenced
    • Cellphone Signal
    • Wi-Fi
    • DSTV
    • Child Friendly
    • Malaria-free
    • Air Conditioner
    • Fireplace
    • Pool
    • Spa Treatments
    • Childminders
    • Kiddies Activities
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    • Child Friendly
    • Big 5
    • Game Lodge
    • Malaria-Free
    Why We Love It
    • Sarili Lodge in the Shamwari Private Game Reserve is a private oasis perfect for family friendly safaris, friends & groups boasting magnificent views of the Bushman's River and the open plains
    • You can expect extreme comfort and magical sunsets along with a wildlife experience that will never evade your memories
    • With only six luxurious river view rooms this lodge offers intimate moments for a wonderful Big Five Safari Experience
    • For children, Sarili Private Lodge is a perfect setting as the Kids on Safari Adventure Centre offers a range of activities where children can learn about the conservation efforts of the Shamwari Game Reserve in a safe, malaria free area
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    Details
    • Maximum Number of Guests: 12
    • Beds: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Setting: Overlooking grassy plains and the Bushman’s River
    Activities
    • Game drives
    • Walking Safaris
    • Spa Treatments
    • Visits to Born Free and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    • Birding
    • Kids Adventure Centre
    • Kids Club
    Children

    All ages welcome

    Children Game Drive Policy
    • Children under the age of 4 years are not permitted on game drive
    Guests per Safari Vehicle

    10 Guests

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    Rates
    • Per night for the Lodge
    • From
      R 90,000
    • Rules
      Book within 60 days of travel
    • Normal selling rate
      R 237,200
    • Save up to
      Save 62%
    • Validity Date
      Valid from 1 May 2025 until 30 September 2025
    • Based on
      12 Adults
    • Prices are indicative. Please contact us for a comprehensive quotation.
    Rates Include
    • Luxury exclusive-use accommodation
    • All meals
    • Morning and afternoon game drives
    • Coffee, tea & water
    • Deck overlooking the Bushman's River
    • Lounge with fireplace
    Closest Airport

    Port Elizabeth International Airport

    Drive Time

    1 hour from Port Elizabeth

    Reserve
    • Name
      Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Eastern Cape
    • Size
      25,000 hectares
    Location
    • Sarili at Shamwari Private Game Reserve, Paterson, South Africa

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    • Eastern Cape
    Terms and Conditions
    • All rates quoted are per person per night sharing, unless otherwise stated
    • Please chat to one of our Game Lodge experts for the single accommodation & child rates
    • Our 'From' rate reflected is only an indication of the property's pricing. Once we have your exact dates, we will send through a detailed quotation
    • A number of our rates quoted are based on specials for SADC Residents
    • All accommodation will be subject to availability
    • All rates quoted are based on a minimum stay of two nights
    • Any applicable Conservation Levies & Park Fees will be quoted as an additional amount
    • When we specify ‘Off Road’, this applies to Big 5 sightings only
    • Bush Walks will often need to be pre-booked
    • Childminding is generally at an additional cost
    • For our comprehensive T's & C's, please see the link in our main 'navigation bar'
    Children

    All ages welcome

    Important Notes
    • Rates exclude a guest conservation levy of R 650 per adult & R 300 per child (4 - 11 years old) per night
    • SA Residents will currently pay R 350 per adult &  R 150 per child (4 - 11 years old) per night for the guest conservation levy
    • Persons under the age of 16 are not permitted on walking safaris
    • Persons over the age of 65 will require a medical clearance certificate stating they are fit to partake in a strenuous walking safari lasting up to 4 hours
    • Pregnant women are not permitted on walking safaris
    • All fees quoted are subject to change & will either be pre-paid or settled directly to the Lodge on departure

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