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Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp - Premium Stays in Sabi Sand Game Reserve

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Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sabie Game Reserve Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, 1242
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Near Kruger National Park Entrance
Great
8.9
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4.9
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Accommodation & Amenities

Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp is a recently renovated property in Sabi Sand Game Reserve, built in 2021. It offers air-conditioned accommodations with a desk, coffee machine, and private bathroom. Some units include a terrace with inner courtyard views. Bed linen and towels are provided. Free WiFi and free private parking are available. The camp is wheelchair accessible and has facilities for disabled guests.

Dining Options

A buffet and continental breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits is served daily. On-site dining includes a coffee shop and a bar. Packed lunches are available for game drives. Kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and special diet menus can be arranged. Wine and champagne are offered.

Leisure & Entertainment

The property features an outdoor swimming pool with pool bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. A spa center offers wellness packages, including body treatments, facials, and massages. Guests can enjoy game drives, walking tours, and a games room. Outdoor furniture and a shared lounge/TV area are available. Board games and puzzles are provided.

Location & Transportation

Umkumbe Bush Lodge is located in Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Mala Mala Airport is 7 km away, with paid airport shuttle service available. The lodge offers shuttle service, airport drop-off and pick-up, and private check-in/check-out. Free parking is provided on-site.

Services & Staff

Lodge services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and trouser press. A safety deposit box, 24-hour security, and fire extinguishers are in place. Staff assist with luggage storage and invoice processing. The property offers a minimarket on-site and packed lunches for excursions.

“The wild encounters here are truly the heart of the experience, with guides expertly navigating the reserve and coordinating sightings to maximize everyone's opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife. Evenings spent around the boma fire, often accompanied by the sounds of the bush, create a grounded sense of place, while the comfortable tents offer a welcome retreat.”
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Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    57 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp Location

Sabie Game Reserve Sabi Sand Wildtuin, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, 1242
Explore Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Local Activities and Dining Near Umkumbe Bush Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nottens Bush Camp
25 minutes' walk
A traditional African lodge with abundant wildlife and bird watching. Guided tours enhance the experience, ideal for nature lovers.
Safari Game Drives
15 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling safari drives to spot the Big Five. Guided tours available, offering an unforgettable wilderness adventure.
Nature Walks
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided nature walks in the reserve, focusing on flora and fauna. Perfect for tranquility seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
The Bush Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offers South African cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include game meat, with local ingredients and vegetarian options.
Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
15 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience with a menu focused on local flavors and fine dining. Reservations are recommended for a unique dinner.
Sabi Sand Game Reserve Lodge Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with occasional live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual socializing after a day of exploring.
KNP Komati River Bomas
20 minutes' drive
Offers open-air entertainment experiences with cultural performances. Enjoy a night under the stars, ideal for families and couples.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sabi Sand Game Reserve 11 min  ·  7.1 km
  • Airports
    Arathusa Safari Lodge (ass) 32 min  ·  21.3 km
    Skukuza (SZK) 43 min  ·  28.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Knowledgeable guides
Comfortable tents
Attentive staff
Cons
Vehicle sunroofs
Lodge understaffing
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
8.9/10
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