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Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge entrance

    Shumbalala Game Lodge entrance

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  • Elephant at the waterhole

    Elephant at the waterhole

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Reception

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  • Lounge

    Lounge

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  • Main Swimming Pool

    Main Swimming Pool

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • A 'la Carte Dining

    A 'la Carte Dining

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  • Fire side dining

    Fire side dining

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  • Riverbed dining

    Riverbed dining

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Main Deck

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Wine Cellar

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Wine Cellar

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Wine Cellar

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  • Superior Suite

    Superior Suite

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  • Superior Suite Plunge Pool

    Superior Suite Plunge Pool

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Presidential Suite

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Presidential Suite

    Photographer credit: SGL

  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Presidential Suite Boma and Pool

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Presidential Suite Lounge Area

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Presidential Suite Lounge Area

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Photographer credit: SGL

  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • Shumbalala Breakfast stop

    Shumbalala Breakfast stop

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Photographer credit: SGL

  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Riverbed Dinner

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • Thornybush Nature Reserve

    Thornybush Nature Reserve

    Thornybush Airstrip

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Thornybush Nature Reserve

    Photographer credit: SGL

  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Thornybush Nature Reserve

    Photographer credit: SGL

  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Thornybush Nature Reserve

    Photographer credit: SGL

  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

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  • Sundowner Cocktails

    Sundowner Cocktails

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  • Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Shumbalala Game Lodge

    Thornybush Nature Reserve

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  • Tribal dancers

    Tribal dancers

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Come to Shumbalala and experience the true spirit of the lion. Hear the deep, resonant roars echo beneath a canopy of stars as you unwind in luxury on the banks of the meandering seasonal Monwana River. Feel the thrill of discovering the first massive paw print pressed into the dust — and then, the unforgettable moment when untamed Africa meets your gaze with piercing amber eyes.

Nestled within a timeless landscape of Acacia and Umbrella Thorn trees, Shumbalala surrounds you with refined, stone-clad luxury in the heart of an ancient wilderness — untouched, unspoilt, and far removed from the modern world.

Intimate and exclusive, Shumbalala Game Lodge offers just four Superior Suites and one Presidential Suite, ensuring a deeply personal safari experience. Enjoy exceptional game viewing and birdwatching alongside our experienced guides and trackers, or simply relax in the comfort of your private viewing deck and plunge pool as the African bush unfolds before you.

The Presidential Suite features two en-suite bedrooms, a private lounge with indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and an outdoor boma area. Each individual Suite comes complete with its own private plunge pool, each a convenient slider door for added privacy — the ultimate secluded retreat in the African bush.

Come and discover the pride of Africa.

Features

TYPE:
Accommodation
LANGUAGES:
Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, Zulu
NO. ROOMS:
6
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Adventure
Big 5
Birding
Flora
Gourmet
Hiking
Leisure
Nature
Relaxation
Star Gazing
Wildlife
Wine
PROPERTY FACILITIES:
Bar
Eco Friendly
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Library
Mobile Connectivity
Pool
Restaurant
Secure Parking
TV Room
Vegetarian
ROOM FACILITIES:
Air Conditioning
Balcony / Deck
Bath
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Disabled Rooms
Dressing Gowns
Electrical Outlets
En Suite Bathroom
External Shower
Fan
Fireplace
Hairdryer
Heater
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Laundry Facilities
Laundry Service (Available)
Lounge Area
Mini Bar
Mosquito Nets
Outside Shower
Plunge Pool
Private Pool / Jacuzzi
Pure Cotton Linen
Safe
Shower
Smoke Alarm
Tea / Coffee
Verandah
Wheelchair Friendly
AVAILABLE SERVICES:
Airport Shuttle (Available)
Credit Card Facilities
Disability
Laundry Service (Available)
Private Vehicle (Available)
Room Service
ACTIVITIES ON SITE:
Big 5
Bird Watching
Fine Dining
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Game Walks
Safaris
Walks (Guided)
ACTIVITIES NEARBY:
Animal Encounters
Bird Watching
Boat Cruises
Catch-and-release Fishing
Child Friendly Activities
Cultural Tours
Fishing
General Sightseeing
Helicopter Rides
Helicopter Scenic Flights
Hiking
Horse Riding
River Cruises
Scenic Flights
Walks (Self Guided)
FRIENDLY:
Business
Disability
Honeymoon
Leisure
Luxury
Romance
Vegetarian
Weddings
GUIDANCE:
Disabled Access
Elderly Friendly
Game Drive (Max 6 pax with window seats)
Honeymoon Suite Available
Interleading Rooms Available
Private Game Drive Vehicle Available
Private Restaurant Dining
Sole Use Available
Triple for Adult Available
Triple for Children Available

Suites

  • Superior Suite
  • Superior Suite
  • Superior Suite
  • Superior Suite
  • Superior Suite
  • Bathroom
  • Bathroom
  • Bathroom
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Plunge Pool
  • Deck
  • Plunge Pool
  • Plunge Pool

Superior Suites (4 rooms)

With only 4 stone-clad Superior Suites combining luxury and comfort with elegant bedrooms, stylish lounges, en-suite bathrooms, and private viewing decks, complete with plunge pools, overlooking the lively waterhole. Natural tones, wooden finishes, and traditional thatched roofs blend seamlessly into the surrounding bushveld.

Enjoy modern comforts including air-conditioning, overhead fans, cozy fireplaces for winter evenings, and indulgent indoor and outdoor showers for a truly immersive safari experience. Plush beds dressed in embroidered percale linen and romantic mosquito netting complete your tranquil retreat.

Relax on your private deck, soak in the sights and sounds of the African bush, and experience the perfect balance of wilderness and luxury.

ROOM FACILITIES:
Air Conditioning
Balcony / Deck
Bath
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Dressing Gowns
En Suite Bathroom
External Shower
Fan
Fireplace
Hairdryer
Laundry Service (Available)
Mini Bar
Mosquito Nets
Outside Shower
Plunge Pool
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Pure Cotton Linen
Safe
Shower
Smoke Alarm
Wheelchair Friendly
  • Lounge
  • Presidential Suite
  • Presidential Suite
  • Presidential Suite - Interior
  • Interior
  • Private Dining
  • Presidential Suite
  • Presidential Suite
  • Presidential Suite
  • Suite 1 - Firepit and plunge pool
  • Presidential Suite
  • Presidential Suite
  • Suite 2 - Plunge Pool with privacy screen
  • Suite 2 - plunge pool
  • Firepit

Presidential Suite (1 room)

225 M2/ 2421.9 FT2

Experience understated African-modern luxury, where expansive wooden decks overlook spectacular wildlife and untamed bushveld views. Two spacious private suites feature elegant bedrooms, lounges, en-suite bathrooms, and private viewing decks facing an active waterhole, each with their own private plunge pool.

Enjoy gourmet dining in your suite beside a cozy fireplace or under the stars by a roaring boma fire. Thoughtful comforts include air-conditioning, open fireplace, outdoor showers, luxurious percale linen, and romantic mosquito-netted beds. Relax, unwind, and immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and tranquility of the African bush.

ROOM FACILITIES:
Air Conditioning
Balcony / Deck
Bath
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Dressing Gowns
En Suite Bathroom
External Shower
Fan
Fireplace
Hairdryer
Laundry Service (Available)
Lounge Area
Mini Bar
Mosquito Netting
Outside Shower
Plunge Pool
Private Lounge / Sitting Area
Safe
Shower
Smoke Alarm
Tea / Coffee
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