Yes, excluding premium brands.
- Simbavati River Lodge is family friendly. Children of all ages welcome (please refer to our child policy)
- Groups are welcome with an exclusive use lodge rate on offer
- We offer photographic safaris with a specialised photographic vehicle
- Filtered water is provided on game drives, in the rooms and at the lodge at no additional cost
- Malaria area
- No pets allowed
- Laundry service available
- No bush walks are possible
- Credit card facilities available
- Wheel chair friendly
Your day includes:
• Early morning tea/coffee
• Game Drive (approx 3+ hours)
• Time to relax, enjoy a spa treatment before and after lunch
or visit Mutimu, Simbavati’s community project.
• Lunch
• Afternoon Tea
• Afternoon/evening game drive (approx 3+ hours)
• Dinner on the deck, or around the fire in the open-air boma
(weather permitting)
There are three family chalets. Each has a main bedroom with king-sized bed, second bedroom with twin beds and one bathroom with bath and double indoor rain-shower. Please note that the bathroom is accessed via one of the bedrooms. Each has a beautiful game viewing deck with a riverfront view.
Six luxury safari tents have a king-sized bed (or twin) and a beautiful game- viewing deck with either a river or bush view. There’s a spacious en suite bathroom and dressing area with ample storage space, shower, double vanity, enclosed toilet and door out to an outdoor rain-shower as well.
Two spacious and airy Tented Pool Suites are in a more secluded location. They have a king-sized bed (or twin) and a beautiful game viewing deck with a solar-heated plunge pool. There’s a spacious en suite bathroom and dressing area with ample storage space, indoor shower, double vanity, enclosed toilet and door leading out to an outdoor rain-shower.
Game drives
Night game drives
Gym
Swimming Pool (Communal)
Wifi
• All Direct reservations require a 10% deposit upon booking confirmation, to be paid within 7 days
• Easter Weekend and Festive Season: 25% non-refundable deposit
• Final payment is due 30 days prior to your arrival
• All requests, confirmations and cancellations are only valid if in writing. Please ensure that you receive acknowledgment of your cancellation from our Reservations Department. The cancellation fee is a percentage of the full accommodation account
• All cancellations must be made in writing to res@simbavati.com
• Up to 61 days prior to arrival: 10% cancellation fee
• 31 to 60 days prior to arrival: 25% cancellation fee
• 15 to 30 days prior to arrival: 75% cancellation fee
• 14 days prior to arrival: 90% cancellation fee
• All cancellation fees are calculated on the total booking value.
• Please note that 100% cancellation fees will be charged if guests decide to depart early while staying with us
• Festive Season: 21 Dec 2024 to 05 Jan 2025
• Provisional bookings will only be held for 7 days; or 48 hours within 7 days of arrival or if Reservations specifies due to high demand. Thereafter the booking will automatically be released
• For reservations within 15 days of arrival, full payment is required upon confirmation
• We reserve the right to cancel the booking if deposit or final payment is not received at the appropriate time
• Pilot/Driver’s Room: R950 nett (excluding beverages, activities subject to availability). Only available at Simbavati River Lodge and Simbavati Hilltop Lodge and subject to availability at the time of booking confirmation
• Tour Leader/Guide: R1,200 nett (only with a minimum of 12 paying guests)
