Here you can expect a sophisticated interpretation of the traditional Africa safari lodge, with light and bright contemporary décor. Limited walls allow a seamless flow between inside and out.The lodge's style has a sense of brightness and space. Wooden walkways lead off to a spa, gym and pool, and back to the main lodge, where the deck’s connected water features give the impression of floating on the river. Whether you enjoy your time together socially or quietly, the running theme here is simple and natural luxury living.
Rooms
Appreciate the wildernessThe lodge’s eight Luxury Rooms, six Superior Luxury Rooms and four River Suites are spaced along a path to reveal splendid river views and make for a very personal stay while on a luxury African safari stay. This is where couples, families and friends come together to reconnect with one another and Mother Nature. The River Suites, each fronted by a plunge pool and set further away from the main lodge, are the most spacious and private – and also include a Family Suite for a relaxed family safari. It’s for you to choose which accommodation best suits you – but the extraordinary view comes standard. Relax at the guest pool or in the spa, get active in the gym, or browse the MORE Gallery. Turn your wildlife photography into artful souvenirs in the Creative Lab.
Dining
From boma feasts to safari stops, dining promises to be a highlight for all our guests – with any dietary requirement, including kosher, catered for. Our chefs transform local recipes into contemporary dishes, giving you a taste of Southern Africa. Paired with wines from our collection of premium Cape labels, enjoying a meal becomes an experience in itself. The hotel offers wine tastings – a favourite amongst connoisseurs and dabblers, alike.
Recreation
Lion Sands Safarisr This private reserve conserves 12 400ha (30 600ac) of habitat that is home to the highest and most diverse concentration of wildlife in the southern hemisphere. You can see all of Africa’s iconic species here, including the Big Five, along with a supporting cast of 137 mammal species and over 450 varieties of bird. The magic here lies in HOW you experience this extraordinary place and its wildlife wonders. Remote and peaceful, a luxury African safari at Lion Sands is utterly restorative. Proper sleep, wholesome food, and soul-soothing sunshine are as good as any therapy – and then there’s still spa treatments, light exercise, yoga and nature walks to get you back on track. Lion Sands Ivory Lodge and the pristine environment that is her backdrop are the inspiration and home to renowned and upcoming South African artists, who have been invited to the Artist Residency. The artists are able to draw unparalleled inspiration from their location and wildlife sightings to create new pieces. showcasing their work. A gallery and studio are situated within the lodge where artists showcase their existing and new creations whilst sharing their creative process with guests. Mack & Madi Kids’ Adventure Explorers is not just a kids’ club – it’s an all-round family experience that makes a family safari child’s play. Along with flexibility around accommodation and our easy-going approach to mealtimes, we've planned activities and excursions to give your children the freedom to have fun and explore to their hearts’ content. Adventurous, creative or sporty, we promise them the best time! Kids of all ages accepted in our Fish Eagle Residence (Ivory Lodge) and Hinkwenu Residence (Tinga Lodge). Kids of 10 and over welcome at all other lodges.
Pricing
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At Travel Concierge, we take pride in being able to negotiate the best holiday deals at Lion Sands River Lodge. Use the search form below to find holiday prices at Lion Sands River Lodge. Our Lion Sands River Lodge holiday search will provide prices up to 11 months in advance of departure. We can book Skukuza holidays at Lion Sands River Lodge in 2025 and 2026. For all Lion Sands River Lodge 2025 holidays and Lion Sands River Lodge 2026 holidays you will have to call us for pricing.
