Shumabala means ‘where the lion sleeps’. Nestled within Thornybush Game Reserve, Shumbalala epitomises safari luxury in the heart of the Greater Kruger National Park's South African wilderness. This exclusive lodge offers a rare blend of opulence and adventure, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
The Presidential suite has two full en-suite bedrooms, a private dining room, private lounge, fireplace, wrap-around private deck with outside dining facilities, a private boma and private plunge pool.
The Shumbalala Superior suites provide a serene retreat for the couples or groups of two. With private viewing decks with a view over the ever active water hole, Guests can enjoy the tranquillity of being fully immersed in nature.
Guided by expert field guides, guests at Shumbalala Game Lodge embark on thrilling game drives and bush walks, encountering Africa’s majestic Big Five and an array of other fascinating wildlife species. Whether it’s the excitement of a dawn safari expedition or the tranquillity of a sunset drive, every moment spent exploring Thornybush Game Reserve is filled with wonder and discovery.
Shumbalala Game Lodge accommodates children aged 12 years and above.
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