Lion Sands River Lodge - Sabi Sand, South Africa

Situated in the most southern section of the Sabie Sands Game Reserve, is Lion Sands.  The southern section is known for spectacular game sightings.  The lodge is built on the banks of the Sabie River, bringing thirsty animals and bird life that much closer to the guest.   Facing east, River Lodge is greeted each morning with the sun rising over the Kruger National Park. 

Lion Sands River Lodge is a luxury Kruger National Park Game Lodge which consists of 18 luxury thatched rooms with their own en-suite bathroom.  The rooms are decorated in cream and beige, complementing the bushveld colors.  Each room has its own private indoor and outdoor shower.  When relaxing in camp, the rooms offer guests their own viewing deck from which to observe the animal and bird life around the river.  All 18 suites are connected by wooden walkways, raised from the ground.   The rooms are equipped with air-conditioning and overhead fans.

The camp offers numerous facilities for relaxation.  Guests can enjoy a delicious cocktail in the private lounge or bar area, or enjoy the fresh air in the out door safari lounge.  To cool off on summer days, guests can choose between two swimming pools, which are heated in the winter months. Game can be viewed from the wooden decks or guests can visit the secluded bird hide at this luxury Kruger National Park Game Lodge. There is also the magnificent River Island deck, built on the river which brings guests closer to animals coming in for a drink of water during the late afternoon.  Guests can book their massages at the Lalamuka Health Spa or build up a sweat in the gym.  At night guests enjoy dinner inside or outside, at the Boma, beside a log fire.