Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

Klein Karoo

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Overview:  Sanbona is a huge 54,000 hectare wildlife reserve that can be found beneath Warmwaterberg Mountain, in the Klein Karoo.  It boasts five star accommodations found amidst indigenous flora and fauna of this arid desert including a pride of extremely rare white lion.  Activities include nature and game drives, bush walks, visiting ancient rock art sites and viewing the amazing sky at night.

Location:  Between Montagu and Barrydale, a 3-hour drive east of Cape Town, making it the closest free-roaming Big 5 reserve to the Mother City.

Rooms:  Superb accommodation is provided at Tilney Manor with 6 suites opening onto private patios and the use of dining room, lounge, bar, swimming pool and spa centre in the main area. Dwyka Tented Lodge has 9 spacious walk-in tents with en suite facilities and private plunge pools; and Gondwana Lodge is specially designed for families.