The Shamwari Game Reserve situated in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province is home to a myriad of animal species including the famous Big 5 as well as numerous other mammals including Kudu, Eland, zebra, giraffe and warthog.
Game Viewing
Twice-daily game drives are conducted from the Bayethe Tented Lodge with you stopping for coffee in the morning and refreshing sundowners during the early evening as you watch the sun set. Friendly, knowledgeable game rangers will provide you with fascinating facts pertaining to the fauna and flora of the area.
The luxurious tented accommodation in the Shamwari Game Reserve is a sought-after bird-watching destination due to the myriad of bird species that calls the reserve home. Avid bird watchers can enjoy frequent sightings of Lapwings, Hoopoes, Ox Peckers, Starlings and raptors to name but a few.
Apart from the conventional game drives you can also partake in a number of other activities such as a guided game walk that will bring you into close proximity of the wildlife surrounding the lodge. When you are in a safari vehicle you often overlook the finer details such as animal tracks, dung specimen and smaller mammal as well as insect species.
Bush Dining
Dining at the Bayethe Tented Lodge is an illustrious affair with highly-skilled chefs preparing meals fit for royalty. Whether you enjoy breakfast in the elegantly furnished dining room or eat supper alongside a roaring fire in the outside Boma, every meal time is one you will cherish and remember for the rest of your life. Special dietary requirements such as gluten intolerance are catered for with prior arrangement. The on-site bar serves a large variety of cocktails, local and imported beer, ciders, wine and spirits.
The Shamwari Game Reserve has been referred to as one of the best safari experiences in the world for good reason....