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Inyati Game Lodge
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About the lodge
An overview of Inyati Game Lodge.
Inyati Game Lodge is uniquely situated on the banks of the Sand River in Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Sharing an unfenced border with the world-renowned Kruger National Park, animals move freely between the reserves, affording guests with unforgettable game viewing opportunities.
Highlights
- The Sabi Sand Game Reserve is well-known for its big cat sightings and fantastic Big Five sightings.
- It is a great destination for keen birders, with over 500 species recorded in the Kruger.
- Inyati Game Lodge is ideal for solo explorers, couples, and families seeking a luxury safari experience.
You Should Know
- Children aged 8 years and older are welcome.
- The per-person sharing rate is applicable to children.
- Children are permitted on game drives at the guides' discretion.
- Children above 16 years may participate in walking safaris; younger children may participate in child-friendly walks.
- Children are kept engaged with the educational Young Rangers Programme, which incorporates activities focusing on wildlife conservation. Children will learn to bird call, identify trees through touch, track and identify spoor, and use the stars as a map to find their way home. At the end of their stay, children will receive an Inyati Young Rangers certificate.
- Closed for refurbishment from 9th April until 30th June 2026.
The Detail
Known as a prime location for encountering the elusive leopard, the lodge offers an intimate wildlife experience. The main veranda area has been extended to capitalize on the views of the Sand River and its rich game viewing opportunities. The dining area has been enlarged to enhance the guest experience, and the traditional open-air boma has been completely rebuilt to create a warm and inviting space for guests to enjoy starlit dinners.
The accommodation at Inyati consists of three Luxury Family Chalets and eight Luxury Standard Chalets. All chalets have undergone a soft upgrade, now featuring new luxurious furnishings. Outdoor showers have also been added to the standard chalets.
The family chalets each include an extra-length king-size bed, a double bed, a single bed, an en-suite bathroom with double vanities, a bathtub, a shower, a lounge area, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, hair dryers, an in-room safe, a writing desk, air conditioning, mosquito netting, and a deck with comfortable seating and views of the bushveld and river.
The lodge facilities include a lounge, bar, curio shop, gym, swimming pool, satellite television, complimentary Wi-Fi, conference venue, and a large viewing deck that overlooks the river.
The reserve is home to approximately 145 mammal species, including elephant, black and white rhino, lion, leopard, cheetah, wild dog, hyena, hippopotamus, giraffe, zebra, buffalo, warthog, and various antelope species.
Activities at the lodge include early morning and late afternoon open-vehicle game drives led by professional guides, guided bush walks that explore the flora, fauna, and smaller wonders of the African bush, and fishing in the Sand River.
Price Includes
Accommodation, all meals, house selection of beverages, game drives, fishing, walking safaris, and transfers to and from Ulusaba airstrip.
The same as booking direct
Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night, in ZAR. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 31 Dec 2026
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Inyati Game Lodge personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Green season
1 Apr 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
Full Board - All meals and a house selection of drinks, twice-daily game drives and walking safaris
ZAR 16,600
Peak / migration
1 Jul 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
Full Board - All meals and a house selection of drinks, twice-daily game drives and walking safaris
ZAR 16,600
Shoulder
1 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Full Board - All meals and a house selection of drinks, twice-daily game drives and walking safaris
ZAR 16,600
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
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