Thornybush is proud to announce the comprehensive refurbishment of Simbambili Game Lodge, an iconic destination within the renowned Sabi Sands Nature Reserve. This refurbishment aims to preserve the lodge's storied history while enhancing its status as a premier destination for luxury safari experiences. As pioneers in the safari industry, Thornybush remains committed to preserving the legacy of Simbambili and Sabi Sands.
Simbambili Game Lodge, celebrated for its intimate atmosphere, has undergone a transformation to improve its structure and layout. These upgrades now provide guests with a modernised, more advanced and luxurious experience.
Located in the northern part of the world-famous Sabi Sand Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger Park, Simbambili Game Lodge is renowned for its exceptional game viewing and prolific leopard sightings. Set amongst old Knobthorns and Jackalberries, the lodge offers sophisticated safari accommodation that echoes its unspoilt landscape. The main lodge area overlooks a waterhole, providing guests with front-row seats to nature's spectacle.
With seven stylish suites, each featuring a private deck, plunge pool, and shaded Sala bed, Simbambili offers both comfort and elegance. The Honeymoon and Waterhole suites provide additional space and privacy for couples and newlyweds, ensuring a romantic and secluded escape.
Guests enjoy fresh, delicious meals made with ingredients from the Thornybush Community Garden and local suppliers, ranging from à la carte dining to boma barbecues. Special dining experiences, such as leisurely bush breakfasts and dinners, enhance the culinary offerings, ensuring guests have a variety of delectable options throughout their stay.
“Thornybush is honoured to continue its legacy of exceptional safari experiences at Simbambili Game Lodge, where the spirit of the Lowveld and the rich history of Sabi Sands are celebrated and preserved. This refurbishment marks a new chapter in the lodge's story, ensuring it remains a cherished destination for future generations”
