The Shamwari Game Reserve Experience

See The Big 5 In South Africa

South Africa

  • Nights 3
  • Days 4
  • Dates Range: Jan 4 - Dec 15, 2024

A luxury Safari in the natural paradise of South Africa. With this once-in-a-lifetime tour, you will have the opportunity to experience the diverse scenery, wildlife, food and culture the country has to offer. Witness wild wonder with this exciting 3 night tour.

Spanning over 25,000 hectares of pristine wilderness,  the Shamwari Game Reserve offers an immersive safari experience like no other. Home to the Big Five – lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards – as well as a myriad of other indigenous species, including cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes, the reserve promises unforgettable wildlife encounters against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. 

This experience also includes the luxury of staying at Sindile Lodge, a tented paradise that puts you right on the doorstep of nature. See the video below to get a taste of the unmatched luxury and comfort that awaits.

 
 
 

 

Itinerary

Day1
CAPE TOWN

Welcome to South Africa! A truly remarkable destination with its amazing scenery, culture, and adventure.

  • Arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 
  • Layover at CPT
  • Arrive at George Airport (GRJ)
  • Fly from (GRJ) to Shamwari Airstrip
  • Check in and enjoy high tea
  • Depart on an evening game drive in search of the Big Five
  • Dinner will be served at the lodge on your return from your game drive
Day2
SHAMWARI GAME RESERVE
  • 05:30: Wake to coffee and rusks.
  • 06:00: Depart on a morning game drive.
  • 09:00: Arrive back from your game drive and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
  • 10:00: Relax and enjoy the comforts of your room, a – cocktail by the pool or spa treatment at the lodge.
  • 13:00: Lunch is served at the Lodge.
  • 15:30: High tea is served in preparation for an evening game drive.
  • 16:00: Depart on an evening game drive in search of the Big Five.
  • 19:00: Dinner will be served at the lodge on your return from your game drive.
Day3
SHAMWARI GAME RESERVE
  • 05:30: Wake to coffee and rusks.
  • 06:00: Depart on a morning game drive.
  • 09:00: Arrive back from your game drive and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
  • 10:00: Relax and enjoy the comforts of your room, a cocktail by the pool or spa treatment at the lodge.
  • 13:00: Lunch is served at the Lodge.
  • 15:30: High tea is served in preparation for an evening game drive.
  • 16:00: Depart on an evening game drive in search of the Big Five.
  • 19:00: Dinner will be a Boma dinner under the African sky where awards presentation can take place if required (weather dependent)
Day4
SHAMWARI GAME RESERVE
  • 05:30: Wake to coffee and rusks.
  • 06:00: Depart on a morning game drive.
  • 09:00: Arrive back from your game drive and enjoy a hearty breakfast.
  • 10:00: Check out before transferring to the Port Elizabeth Airport in time for your connecting flight to Cape Town or Johannesburg (connecting flight is excluded). Transfer time is dependent on your flight departure time.
  • The tour ends at Port Elizabeth Airport.

Accommodations

Sindile – Shamwari Game Reserve

3x Nights at Shamwari Game Reserve in Sindile (Full Board with Game Drives)

Things To Do

Shamwari Private Game Reserve

With the aim of restoring this area of the Eastern Cape to... More

Afternoon Game Drive At Shamwari

Head out into the wild for an afternoon game drive, filled with action and adventure! The afternoon is a splendid time to be out in the reserve, not only... More

Morning Game Drive At Shamwari

Wake up early to coffee and rusks before heading out for a morning game drive in a custom-built 4x4 Land Rover. You'll be guided by a knowledgeable ranger, who'll... More

Shamwari Private Game Reserve

Shamwari Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, Paterson, South Africa

Afternoon Game Drive At Shamwari

Shamwari Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, Paterson, South Africa

Morning Game Drive At Shamwari

Shamwari Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, Paterson, South Africa

Included

  • Accommodations
    • 3x Nights at Shamwari Game Reserve Sindile Lodge in a Premier Tent (Includes food, drinks and Game Drives. ** Some up charges for premium wines and alcohol.)
  • Transportation
    • Charter flight from George to Shamwari
    • All Airport Transfers
  • Sightseeing
    • Morning, afternoon, and evening game drives at Shamwari Game Reserve
  • Meals
    • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Shamwari Game Reserve
  • Miscellaneous
    • Airport meet & greet on arrival
    • Conservation levies
    • Caddie tips & Ranger Tips
    • Porterage
    • 24/7 On-call local support
    • All local tourism taxes and levies
    • Two Tour Leaders will travel with the group

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Visa processing fees
  • Insurance
  • Additional tips & gratuities not listed
  • All items of a personal nature
  • All items not explicitly stated

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