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Situated on a rocky slope this lovely lodge with it’s flowing pool offers a rustic and laid-back feel, almost as if the river is echoing just outside your window.

Kick of your shoes and feel at home in the open-style rooms, complete with bath and outdoor shower. Natural elements combine with great design, rich, warm colours and outstanding architecture to high-light Africa’s true nature.

Feel part of the wild as you relax on the elevated viewing decks overlooking the watering holes, for where you can spot game with a glass of sherry in hand.

Simplicity combined with elegance is what makes Sabora tented camp unique. In the middle of the Serengeti plains are six eloquently decorated tents complete with Persian carpets and silk curtains. The layed back and romantic setting is themed to the 1920’s and the Edwardian décor reminds you of those safari movies you see on television.

The beautiful old manor house that is now Sasakwa Lodge, is built on top of the Sasakwa Hill overlooking the vast plains of the Serengeti. Inviting four poster beds add to the African theme with wood, leather and glass touches and all the modern day trimmings.

Tanzania is well known for Kilimanjaro, the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar and the wild open plains of the Serengeti and of course the migration of the Wildebeest (gnu). In the western corridor of the Serengeti sits a 340 000 acre private concession called the Singita Grumeti Reserve.

It means that guest have this huge stretch of land all to themselves when visiting one of the reserve. This is where you will find three very different properties all offering an individual experience to suite your “Out of Africa” fantasies.

The Sweni Lodge is an architects dream, built on stilts with large wooden decks flanking the Sweni River, you get the feeling that you are always near nature even when indoors.

Lebombo Lodge is a truly unique lodge, one of a kind really. Modelled to the individuality of the Lebombo Euphorbia Tree, the large wooden decks allow you to lounge in the African sun.

All fifteen suites are exquisitely decorated with Egyptian linen and fluffy wanr throws and are feature door-to-door glass panels that retract all the way to make your room part of nature. Wood, steel and contemporary finishes in all suites create that rich warm feeling that you expect from this five star establishment.

Boulders Lodge got its name when building commenced, as the story goes there were huge boulders in the middle of the construction site that could not be removed without disturbing the environment. So this fascinating lodge is literally built around the boulders. It mean that it offers you a 360 degree view and because of its location alongside the Sand River, you are bound to spot a few thirsty animals every now and again.

Need an exclusive getaway in a five star setting, well this is it. Castleton camp is a private colonial homestead that offers six elegant rooms in a beautiful garden setting.

It’s perfect for those special family functions or a corporate teambuild. Nestled between the Sabi River and the Sand River you are free to have perfect dinners cooked by and executive chef in the open-air boma. Or enjoy sundowners out in the bush. A sparkling pool, large tennis court and trampoline provides hours of fun for children of all ages, who are all welcome at Castleton Camp.

Ebony Lodge is a lovely thatched structure that makes you feel right at home from the outset. The area it’s situated in is well known for wonderful cat sightings, so keep your eyes open for a lazing leopard or a hungry lion.

The rooms are decorated with true African flare and the colours are rich and inviting. The décor is designed to be luxurious yet give you that warm lived-in feel. The rooms have a large lounge with a double-sided fire place for those romantic evenings. Large wooden decks allow you to spot game in the comfort of a cozy deck chair.

Singita Game Reserve lies in the heart of the Sabi Sands Reserve in the Kruger National Park. But Singita is not called “the place of Miracles” for nothing. A choice of five fabulous lodges await you in this area and if you fancy a bit of a different adventure why not try their lodges in Tanzania or Zimbabwe?

Ebony Lodge, Boulders lodge and Castleton Camp are the first properties developed by Singita and are situated in the Sabi Sands Reserve, while Lebombo and Sweni Lodges are towards the Eastern side of the Kruger Park.