Lion Sands Ivory Lodge

Lion Sands Ivory Lodge is a luxurious and highly exclusive lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park. The enormous suites at Ivory Lodge have true wow factor, a safari here is an unforgettable experience.

Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Greater Kruger, South Africa
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
  • Great guiding and game viewing with top rangers and trackers, the best way to catch the famous leopards of the Sabi Sand

  • Relax with views of the river from your private plunge pool

  • A state-of-the-art spa and gym, beautiful interiors and acres of space

  • Unforgettable and unique tree-house experience - sleep on a raised platform with incredible views of the bush.


Lion Sands is an award winning lodge situated in the wildlife rich Sabi Sands. There are eight beautifully appointed villas and one double villa, each with a separate living room, swimming pool and an open plan en-suite bathroom with an outdoor shower. Spacious glass-fronted bedrooms afford fabulous views onto the river bed below. Guests can sit by their private plunge pools and watch wildlife from their decks.

Guests staying at Ivory Lodge have full flexibility to choose how their day plays out, some decide not to leave their suites and have meals on the private deck, others prefer to relax in the comfortable and relaxing communal areas: the beautiful bar and open sitting room with its big fireplace, or on any of the wooden platform viewing decks. If you are fortunate enough to find availability, you will quickly see why Lion Sands Ivory Lodge sits right at the top of the list of luxurious and exclusive accommodation in this area of South Africa.

The two bedroom villa, Fish Eagle Villa, allows for a truly exclusive family experience. Two large en-suite bedrooms can welcome four adults and another two children or it can be booked in conjunction with some additonal rooms from the nearby lodge. Social areas include a private open plan living room, dining area and kitchen, along with a private lap pool and fire pit. The perfect family safari retreat.

For those after a truly unforgettable experience, guests can choose to spend a night in one of the Lion Sands tree houses. A beautiful bedroom, set high on stilts in the middle of the bush, it's the ultimate in privacy and romance.

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When you're not out on activities, lose yourself on your private deck while watching wildlife drinking from the river below.

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Location

Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Greater Kruger, South Africa

Lion Sands Private Game Reserve is located in the finest territory of the world famous Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Forming part of the greater Kruger National Park, the reserve has no fences and the wildlife is able to traverse freely between Lion Sands and the Kruger National Park.


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