Gorgeous views and utter luxury – Lion Sands Tinga Lodge’s nine suites are set on the banks of the fast-flowing Sabi River. This lodges offers a private and enchanting experience for guests who want to restore and relax completely in nature. Built around a 200-year old Jackalberry tree, Tinga Lodge offers an immersive wildlife experience in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve.

About Lion Sands Tinga Lodge

Right on the Sabie River, guests at Lion Sands Tinga Lodge can explore two different ecosystems – the river and the bush. Bordering the world-renowned Kruger National Park, this 5000-hectare of bushland is unspoiled and rich in wildlife. At this lodge, you can track down a leopard or a herd of elephants – or you can just wait for them to come to you for an “armchair safari”.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Accommodation

The suites at Lion Sands Tinga Lodge are spacious (125 sq meter) with a double/ twin bed. Each suite has a private plunge pool, air-conditioning, mini bar and an indoor-outdoor shower. There’s also a central pool at the main lodge for those who want to splash around. Families can book the Hi’Nkweni Family Villa, which is available for kids from the age of 6 (the suites only take kids from the age of 10). The Family Villa is 222 sq meter in size and babysitting is available too. There’s only one Family Villa available so make sure to book it in advance.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge Activities

• Game drives and bush walks in the Sabi Sands
• Hippo tours and Riverbank walks
• Learn about the stars at an astronomy session with an experienced ranger
• Wildlife lectures
• Bush breakfasts, picnic lunches & bush dinners
• Visit the Henna Pre-school, a Lion Sands community project

Greatest Africa was founded in the Greater Cape Area of South Africa, and offers safaris in Southern and East Africa. We are travel specialists who create itineraries for discerning travellers with an eye for detail and value.

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