Sanbona Wildlife Reserve invites you for a high-end, exclusive, conservation-based nature safari in the diverse landscapes of the unique Little Karoo. It’s the closest true wildlife experience you can find near Cape Town, a short three-hour drive away.

  • Accessible and Malaria-free
  • Secluded and Exclusive
  • Global Biodiversity Hotspot
  • Keystone for Conservation
  • Located on 62 000 hectares
  • Three Luxury Lodges
  • Home to the Big 5
  • Variety of Activities

 From R8 100 Per Adult Per Night Sharing

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Sanbona Wildlife Reserve invites you for a high-end, exclusive, conservation-based nature safari in the diverse landscapes of the unique Little Karoo. It’s the closest true wildlife experience you can find near Cape Town, a short three-hour drive away.

  • Accessible and Malaria free
  • Secluded and exclusive
  • Global Biodiversity hotspot
  • Keystone for Conservation
  • Luxury airport transfers
  • Butler Service
  • Secure Parking
  • Exclusive Excursions

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What our guests are saying

"The staff were incredible, warm, friendly, knowledgable, and couldn't do enough for us. We got to see a great range of animals, and up close. Our ranger had an infectious passion for the area, the animals and his role. A wonderful experience and highly recommended."
- Simon W
"What a place. Beauty, tranquility, and excellent service. The wildlife were outstanding. The ranger service was excellent, giving us the best possible viewing of the animals in their natural environment. The suites in the tented lodge were breathtaking. A real once in a lifetime experience."
- Mark R
"What a privilege to stay in this wonderful place! We loved the game drives where we saw an amazing array of animals. Knowledgeable guides made it even more spectacular. The commitment to conservation is what brought us back for a second visit. A privilege to be there!"
- Christine B

Montagu, Western Cape

At the foot of the Warmwaterberg Mountains, Sanbona stretches across 62,000 hectares of awe-inspiring wide-open plains, with mountain tops to gorgeous gorges and a wide array of endemic flowers and foliage. Sanbona offers a Big Five safari experience, yet it is the emphasis on environmental sustainability, ecosystem conservation and authentic wilderness experiences that sets it apart. Enter our ethereal safari destination, where you’ll become one with your surroundings, reaching the ultimate level of inner peace.

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Accommodation

Gondwana Family Lodge

A thatched Karoo homestead, Gondwana Family Lodge overlooks the Bellair Dam and was built with family fun and relaxation in mind. Children of all ages are welcome, and our exciting Kids on Safari programme will surely keep your kids entertained all holiday long!

From R8 100 Per Adult Per Night Sharing

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Tilney Manor

The historical Tilney Manor offers privacy, tranquillity and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and plains. A lush oasis awaits within its carefully laid out indigenous gardens.

From R8 100 Per Adult Per Night Sharing

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Dwyka Tented Lodge

Set in a horseshoe bend of a dry Karoo ravine, the eco-friendly Dwyka Tented Lodge is concealed by rock formations, offering the epitome of secluded luxury and romance..

From R9 115 Per Adult Per Night Sharing

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