Lion Sands Tinga Lodge is located within a private concession in the Southern part of the Kruger National Park. Guests can easily access Skukuza Airport, just 5 km away. The Paul Kruger Gate is a short 20-minute drive, facilitating smooth entry into the national park.
Luxurious Suites
The lodge offers 9 spacious suites that overlook the Sabie River, providing guests with game viewing opportunities from their private decks. Each suite includes a lounge area, an en suite bathroom, and a plunge pool. Suites are outfitted with a minibar, air conditioning, and mosquito netting over the beds.
Dining Experience
Meals at the lodge can be enjoyed outdoors, in a communal dining area, or privately in the suite. The kitchen can accommodate special diet requests with advance notice. Guests may unwind with a drink by the fireplace in the main lounge.
Wildlife Activities
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge provides guided morning and evening game drives, allowing guests to witness wildlife in their natural habitat. Bush walks, astronomy, river walks, and cultural visits add to the experience. These activities create opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore and enjoy diverse wildlife.
Wellness and Relaxation
The lodge offers the option for relaxing massages to enhance the stay. Guests can refresh after their adventures in the spacious main lounge. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: private concession in the Southern part of the Kruger National Park
Rooms: 9 spacious suites overlooking the Sabie River
Dining: Meals served outdoors or in suite
Wildlife: guided morning and evening game drives
Wellness: relaxing massage available
Must-do experiences
Join a night safari for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Taste the delicious bobotie at the nearby Skukuza Rest Camp.
Visit the Kruger National Park Museum for rich local history.
Explore the scenic Sabie River for a serene escape.
Take a guided bush walk to intimately connect with nature.
Select your room type
Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge Location
Kruger National Park, Skukuza,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Skukuza Golf Course
1.7 mi
Landmark
Lake Panic
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lake Panic Bird Hide
1.3 mi
Landmark
Skukuza Sports Grounds
1.9 mi
Landmark
Skukuza Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
Bus Parking
2.5 mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre
2.5 mi
Landmark
Skukuza Day Visitor Picnic Area
2.9 mi
Landmark
The KrugerExplorer App
2.6 mi
Landmark
Museum Hut
2.6 mi
Landmark
Flight Centre Associates - Dirk Ross
2.6 mi
Landmark
Kruger Lovers Safaris
2.6 mi
Landmark
Skukuza Day Visitor Facilities
2.9 mi
Landmark
Kruger Gate
4.3 mi
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Panic
25 minutes' walk
Lake Panic offers stunning views and is renowned for birdwatching, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Skukuza Golf Course
30 minutes' walk
The Skukuza Golf Course features a scenic 9-hole layout surrounded by wildlife, perfect for golf lovers and casual players alike.
Skukuza Museum
10-minute drive
The Skukuza Museum showcases the history and ecology of Kruger National Park, offering informative exhibits for all visitors.
Kruger Gate
15-minute drive
Kruger Gate serves as an entrance point to the park, providing insight into the region's wildlife and guided tours.
Guided Safaris
10-minute drive
Guided safaris offer thrilling wildlife encounters with knowledgeable rangers, while ensuring a safe and memorable experience.
Birdwatching at Lake Panic
25 minutes' walk
Birdwatching at Lake Panic invites relaxation with its serene environment, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
The Treetops Restaurant
10-minute drive
The Treetops offers gourmet cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients, featuring a delightful atmosphere and stunning park views.
Skukuza Canteen
5-minute drive
Skukuza Canteen serves casual meals with local flavors and family-friendly options, suitable for all dietary needs.
Skukuza Night Tour
10-minute drive
The Skukuza Night Tour features guided evening wildlife safaris, revealing the magic of the park's nocturnal creatures.
Lapa Bar
5-minute drive
Lapa Bar offers a lively atmosphere with local drinks, live music options, making it a great social spot for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Skukuza 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
Skukuza (SZK) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Ulusaba (ULX) 67 min · 27.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
lion sands kruger national park
Reviews and Ratings
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Cleanliness
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Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge
How far is Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge from Skukuza Airport?
The lodge is 5 km from Skukuza Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge?
Meals are served outdoors, in the dining area, or in the privacy of your own suite.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities does Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy guided morning and evening game drives, bush walks, astronomy, river walks, and cultural visits.
Does Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge have any pools?
The lodge features two outdoor pools available for guests year-round.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, mosquito netting over the beds, and private lounges.
Are there spa services offered at Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge?
The lodge has an on-site spa offering massage and wellness services.
Is parking available at Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Skukuza Golf Course and Kruger Gate, which is about 7 km away.
Does Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge provide children's services?
The lodge features a kids' club and offers babysitting/child services.