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Shikwari Nature Reserve - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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R36 J.G Strydom Tunnel Road, Camp 1, Valley Of Olifants,, Hoedspruit, 1380,
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Near Kinyonga Reptile Centre
Guest rating
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"The environment was serene and a break from a busy life, so it provided that comfort."
Nyeleti from South Africa
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"Location below the panaramic mountain was scenic and tranquill, service was exceptional and extremely friendly and helpful"
pbrewe831838 from South Africa
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"The breakfast and dinner exceeded our expectations, the place was very clean, the stuff members were nice, security"
Prudence from South Africa
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"The Property looks out on to the panorama view mountains and sitting in the early evening was so serene and tranquill."
Paulette from United States
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4-star nature reserve lodge in Hoedspruit
Location and Surroundings
Shikwari Nature Reserve is located in Hoedspruit, South Africa, nestled within the serene wilderness. Spanning over 600 hectares, this reserve borders the Kruger National Park, providing guests with direct access to wildlife viewing opportunities. The area's rich biodiversity makes it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers nine private chalets, each designed for comfort and seclusion. Every chalet includes amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, private decks, and breathtaking views of the surroundings. The layout provides ample space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining Experiences
Dining at Shikwari is an experience in itself, with an on-site restaurant serving a range of local cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area, showcasing the flavors of South Africa. The restaurant emphasizes an outdoor dining experience, allowing guests to appreciate the natural ambiance.
Wildlife Activities
Shikwari Nature Reserve offers guided game drives and bush walks for an immersive wildlife experience. Guests can witness the Big Five during these tours, along with other native species. Evening safaris provide a peek into the nocturnal activities of the local fauna.
Wellness Offerings
The hotel features an array of wellness activities, including yoga sessions conducted amidst the natural surroundings. Spa treatments are available, utilizing natural products to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can unwind at their leisure, enjoying the peace of the reserve.
Highlights
Location: 600 hectares bordering Kruger National Park
Accommodation: nine private chalets with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: on-site restaurant serving local cuisines
Wildlife: guided game drives experiencing the Big Five
Wellness: yoga sessions and spa treatments
“The serene mountain panorama offers a tranquil escape, and the kitchen truly excels, crafting meals that go beyond expectation. Staff members, particularly Sue, Anne, and Eunicia, extend a hospitality that feels both genuine and deeply considerate, even accommodating specific dietary needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Facilities
Shikwari Nature Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Shikwari Nature Reserve Location
R36 J.G Strydom Tunnel Road, Camp 1, Valley Of Olifants,, Hoedspruit, 1380,
Explore Hoedspruit
Experience Valley of Olifants
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abel Erasmus Pass
10-minute drive
Scenic mountain pass featuring stunning landscapes and wildlife views, ideal for photography and nature lovers.
Biking Adventures
10-minute drive
Thrilling biking trails suitable for all levels, offering guided tours and bike rentals for a fun outdoor experience.
Wellness Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing wellness retreats available at nearby spas, offering massages, yoga classes, and holistic treatments.
The Long Tom Restaurant
10-minute drive
A cozy venue serving local South African dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Vegan options available.
The Blue Grillhouse
10-minute drive
An upscale steakhouse known for its fine selection of meat and stylish ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
10-minute drive
Family-friendly wildlife estate offering guided drives and walking tours to spot local wildlife and learn about conservation.
Live Music at The Local
8-minute drive
Lively bar featuring local bands and live music, perfect for a fun night out with friends or an entertaining evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 49 min · 32.5 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 72 min · 47.5 km
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW) 134 min · 88.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 175 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
shikwari suites - shikwari nature reserve
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shikwari Nature Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Pros
Serene environment
Really good service
Delicious meals
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Maintenance concerns
Inaccurate amenities
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
6.1/10
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