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Set on a bend of the Sand River in the renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve and bordering with the Kruger National Park, is the luxury safari property, Tengile River Lodge. With its open-air concept and modern design, the lodge offers intimate spaces with magnificent river views and is the ideal destination for travelers seeking luxurious accommodation, tranquility, and an exceptional safari experience.
andBeyond Tengile River Lodge is a brand-new luxury safari property situated in the prestigious Sabi Sand Game Reserve in South Africa.
This eco-friendly lodge is built from sustainable materials and combines electricity and solar energy to reduce consumption. To minimize the impact on the environment, the beautiful suites are elevated off the ground and constructed from thatch, stone, and timber, blending seamlessly with the natural bushveld surroundings. The use of glass windows and doors in the suite creates an openness to the surrounding riverine forest.
These nine spacious Suites feature elegant bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms equipped with indoor and outdoor showers, outdoor sunken lounges, air conditioning, private viewing decks, and lap pools.
The lodge facilities include an indoor dining area, a wrap-around patio with various seating areas, an outdoor campfire area, a private lap pool, a safari shop, a spa, a gym, and Wi-Fi access in the main area and suites.
During your stay at the lodge, you can look forward to early morning and evening game drives in the private Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which is famous for its big cat sightings and Africa's Big Five. Guided bushwalks afford up-close encounters with the fauna, flora, and the smaller wondrous creatures of the African bush. With over 300 bird species recorded, the Sabi Sand Game Reserve is a bird-watching paradise.
Tengile River Lodge is ideal for solo explorers, couples, and families looking for a luxurious Big Five safari getaway.

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March 4, 2026
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From the moment I reached out, Anja was so helpful. She answered all my questions and created a 2 night trip for us in Sanbona that we cannot wait to go on! Everything was easy to understand and Anja was so attentive and answered all our questions. I highly recommend you book through Safari.com!
March 3, 2026
Working with Anja has made this…
Working with Anja has made this experience so easy. They are very informative, nice get back to very quickly.
March 2, 2026
Anja Meyer was awesome to work with.
Anja Meyer was awesome to work with.
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