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Shamwari Game Reserve is situated on 25,000 hectares of pristine African bush in the malaria-free Eastern Cape region of South Africa. The reserve has won several awards including the World’s Leading Conservation Company and Game Reserve.
Living up to its ethos of conserving a vanishing way of life, Shamwari combines conservation with responsible tourism to ensure a Big Five safari adventure of a lifetime.
The reserve boasts five eco-systems ensuring an interesting and varied safari experience. Guests can choose between seven luxury lodges set in the bush or along the banks of the Bushman’s River.
Shamwari Game Reserve offers exceptional safari lodges in the malaria-free Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Step into a superlative African bush experience at the prestigious Shamwari Batheye Lodge with its luxurious tents set alongside the river. Guided nature walks, exhilarating game drives and birdwatching are the order of the day here whether out in the bush or from the privacy of your own viewing deck and pool.
Head back in time to days of more gracious living in the restored Victorian homestead of the luxury Shamwari Bushmans River Lodge. Intimate and tastefully decorated accommodation awaits you at this beautiful destination as well as plunge pool, great food and wines and an unsurpassed African wilderness experience.
Discerning guests will appreciate the avant-garde luxury Shamwari Eagles Crag Lodge with its nine sumptuous suites offering privacy and every comfort you could desire. Head into the bush on game drives and to spot the eagles the area is famous for and when back at the lodge, relax on your private deck with pool.
This exclusive lodge is set deep in the African bush and will accommodate only ten guests at a time; truly a tranquil luxury getaway, Shamwari Lobengula is perfect for those looking for elegant accommodation, gourmet cuisine and an excellent game viewing experience. Make use of the swimming pool, on-site spa and gym.
A distinctive safari experience, Shamwari Long Lee Manor epitomises gracious living in a restored Edwardian Manor. Enjoy game drives, superb cuisine – enjoyed in and outdoors, relaxing spa treatments and more when staying at this luxury lodge. Peaceful and welcoming, Shamwari Long Lee Manor is a gem.
The personal attention on offer, beautiful landscapes and riveting game experiences available at Shamwari Riverdene Lodge make this the perfect choice for those looking for a stylish and elegant bush experience accompanied by great food and choice of activities.
Stay in a luxury family-friendly villa overlooking the Bushman’s River at the exclusive Shamwari Sarili Lodge in the Shamwari Game Reserve of South Africa’s Eastern Cape region.