South Africa

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

From $603 /person

4.7 Sustainability Rating

A unique safari destination centred around conservation in the heart of the Klein Karoo

Venture into a landscape where wildlife and flora leaves one truly captivated and transformed. The malaria-free Sanbona Wildlife Reserve is a 3-hour scenic drive from Cape Town to the heart of the Klein Karoo, along Route 62 – the world’s longest wine route. As a conservation-centred project, Sanbona boasts 58.000 hectares of sculpted Cape Fold Mountains, wide-open Karoo plains, indigenous flora and fauna and rare examples of San rock art, some dating back more than 3 500 years. Guests can enjoy a premium stay at any of the 3 luxury lodges or the Explorer’s Campsite, all surrounded by ancient folded mountains and endless vistas.

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Tilney Manor

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Tilney Manor offers guests premium views of the Karoo with 6 spacious open-plan suites leading on to private verandas. All suites can sleep a maximum of 2 adults and feature en-suite bathrooms with showers, freestanding baths, double outdoor showers and fireplaces.

Gondwana Family Lodge

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Offering spectacular views of the Anysberg Mountains and overlooking the Bellair Dam, Godwana Family lodge is the perfect setting for a family safari getaway. Gondwana caters to its guests of all ages with a variety of activities such as indoor and outdoor play areas, the ‘Kids on Safari’ educational programme, a child friendly pool and a Relaxation Retreat for ultimate winding down in the wilderness.

Dwyka Tented Lodge

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Set in a horseshoe bend of a dry Karoo ravine, Dwyka Tented Lodge boasts the perfect setting for a romantic hideaway. Each of the 9 suites can be configured as twin or king bedded luxury tents featuring en-suite bathrooms, outdoor showers and viewing decks with a private spa.