The Dwyka Tented Lodge nestles against mighty rock formations.
Klein Karoo, South Africa Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Adults-only lodges with plunge pools
Sanbona is set within the vast landscapes of the Little Karoo at the foot of the Warmwaterberg and spans 54,000 hectares, making it one of South Africa’s largest private nature reserves. Surrounded by dramatic rock formations and wild semi-desert scenery, it is home to elephants, lions, zebras and the rare white lions. The luxurious Dwyka Tented Lodge features nine elegant tented suites with private decks and plunge pools, perfectly blending into the surrounding wilderness. Enjoy an exclusive safari experience with full board plus, selected beverages, unforgettable activities and relaxing spa moments.
Location
Klein Karoo, Western Cape
approx. 230 km from Cape Town airport
Highlights
One of South Africa’s largest reserves
Dwyka Tented Lodge with plunge pool
Bush picnic for honeymooners
Amenities
9 Dwyka tented suites & Gondwana Family Lodge
1 restaurant · open-air dining
1 bar
Impressions
Cuisine
At Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, enjoy authentic South African cuisine in a unique setting. The exclusive lodges offer local specialities served by the fireplace, in the atmospheric open-air boma or alongside a relaxed drink in the bar and lounge.
From dining beneath the stars to private wine tastings and memorable moments after an exciting safari day – Sanbona creates culinary experiences to treasure.
Wellness
At Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, unwind and recharge between unforgettable safari adventures. Dwyka Tented Lodge offers soothing massages, facial and body treatments, as well as relaxing moments in your private deck jacuzzi surrounded by breathtaking nature.
Activities & Leisure
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve offers an extraordinary safari experience surrounded by incredible wildlife diversity. During daily game drives, discover the Big Five and, with some luck, the rare white lions roaming freely in their natural habitat.
Guided bush walks, fascinating insights into South Africa’s history and unforgettable stargazing beneath the clear night sky complete your wilderness experience in the Western Cape.
Room categories
Three unique accommodations – the adults-only Dwyka Tented Lodge with plunge pools, the child-friendly Gondwana Family Lodge and the private Tilney Manor.
The nine elegant tented suites at Dwyka Tented Lodge feature private decks with plunge pools, blending seamlessly into the rugged beauty of the Little Karoo. Relax in your private deck jacuzzi while taking in the breathtaking scenery before your next safari adventure begins. The adults-only suites combine the authentic charm of a classic safari camp with modern luxury and exceptional comfort.
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Sanbona Wildlife Reserve – safari in style
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve combines extraordinary safari experiences with the luxury of exclusive lodges – just a few hours from Cape Town. Surrounded by dramatic rock formations and the vast landscapes of the Karoo, discover the Big Five, rare white lions and unforgettable nights beneath the stars. Send us your personalised travel enquiry – we will create your tailor-made South African safari experience.
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