Singita Grumeti Reserves

South Africa

In Depth

Singita Grumeti Reserves is located adjacent to the Western Corridor of the Serengeti, bordering the national park, and encompasses 350,000 acres of unrivalled wilderness. The area forms part of the famous migratory route, which is traveled by hundreds of thousands of animals every year. With a mild, temperate climate, quintessential savannah scenery and only 3 lodges on an area almost the size of the Mara National Park, Grumeti Reserves is an absolutely unique and exclusive destination.

Activities

Dressage, Ecotourism, Inn-to-Inn Riding, Pack Trips, Safari, Hiking

Additional Activities

Hot-air ballooning, tennis, swimming, archery, use of a fully equipped spa and gym, guided Safari, bird watching, billiards, mountain biking, jogging track, mini rangers course, star gazing and astronomy

Accommodations

Sasakwa Lodge comprises nine luxurious cottages and one villa and it can accommodate a total of 34 guests. Each air-conditioned cottage features an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, lounge with fireplace, dressing area, a guest toilet, veranda with a Swarovski spotting scope and a heated infinity plunge pool. Cottages have a personal bar and fridge, electronic safe, direct dial telephone (US lines) and wireless internet access.

Sabora Tented Camp accommodates a total of 12 guests; the camp features six luxurious air-conditioned tents, each featuring an en suite bathroom with a bath and outdoor shower, dressing area, reading area, viewing deck with your own spotting scope and a library lounge tent. The main area of the camp offers a dining room, bar lounge with satellite television, DVD player and library, elevated viewing deck and a heated swimming pool.

Faru Faru Lodge consists of nine air-conditioned en suite suites, out of which one is family dedicated, suitable for a family of four. Each suite has a reading area, a huge picture window, personal bar and fridge, and a deck with Swarovski spotting scope. The main lodge area offers a dining room, bar lounge with satellite television, DVD player and library, outdoor barbeque area and The Singita Shop. Faru Faru can accommodate a total of 20 guests.

Food

Sasakwa Lodge. At Sasakwa Lodge, Singita takes pride in the cuisine that is served, and appreciates the most modern trends of healthy eating. For evening meals, Singita takes the liberty of recommending specific wines that they feel will complement the evening’s dishes.

Sabora Tented Camp. Attentive waiters serve haute cuisine — from fresh range-fed beef, lamb, chicken and pork to vegetarian and nouvelle-African dishes. World-class wines are also available from the vast Singita cellars.

Faru Faru Lodge. Whether guests dine indoors or under the majestic canopy of trees arching over the Grumeti River, they will enjoy gourmet offerings served on gleaming dinnerware, accompanied by fine wines from the Singita cellars.

At all three locations, the tariffs include three meals per day, all drinks, including premium wines, spirits and liqueurs (excluding vintage champagne, champagne, and vintage wines on the connoisseurs wine list).

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