Shibula Lodge and Bush Spa is a 5 star accredited lodge in the malaria free Welgevonden Private Game Reserve. It is superbly situated close to the best game viewing areas of the 36 000 hectare reserve.
The lodge hugs the banks of a scenic river and has magnificent views of the overhanging cliffs, where the antics of the resident baboon troop entertain guests. Accommodation comprises 8 luxurious suites each decorated in its own individual style, and featuring air conditioning, a Victorian bath, separate toilet, inside and outside shower (in an enclosed area), double wash basin, mini bar and private patio. There are 2 Luxury units each equipped with a Jacuzzi. The Royal Suite is designed for a family and has an inter-leading lounge, private pool and fireplace. Satellite television is available in this Suite as well as in the boma. Lodge facilities include a swimming pool, intimate lounge area on a wooden deck overlooking a water hole, formal diningroom in the main lodge, outdoor dining in the boma, African curio shop, and a wine cellar. The Bush Spa has 3 rooms offering a variety of treatments. In addition the lodge provides conference facilities, and is a popular wedding venue and honeymoon destination. |
In Welgevonden the big 5 roam freely, and this reserve is home to an extraordinary diversity of plant and animal wildlife, as well as more than 350 species of birds.
You are assured of a special game viewing experience, including some excellent rhino sightings. The area surrounding this lodge also has the largest concentration of leopard in the reserve.
You are assured of a special game viewing experience, including some excellent rhino sightings. The area surrounding this lodge also has the largest concentration of leopard in the reserve.