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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kruger National Park, Skukuza, South Africa
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Close to Lake Panic
Perfect
10.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge is situated in the exclusive Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park. This prime location offers direct access to over 65,000 acres of wildlife-rich landscapes. Guests can easily explore the surrounding nature through guided safari experiences.

Accommodations

The lodge features 9 luxurious suites, each equipped with private terraces overlooking the Sabie River. Every suite includes glass doors for unobstructed views of the surrounding wildlife. Guests enjoy personal butler service, enhancing the tailored experience throughout their stay.

Dining

Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge offers dining experiences that showcase local ingredients and flavors. Meals are served in a variety of settings, including outdoor boma dinners under the stars. The lodge is committed to providing guests with high-quality meals and a diverse menu.

Safari Experiences

The lodge provides exclusive game drives in open safari vehicles led by experienced rangers. Guests can participate in walking safaris for a more immersive experience with nature. Night drives also allow for unique wildlife sightings after dark.

Wellness

Wellness offerings include private spa treatments in the comfort of guests' suites. The lodge also includes an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation between safari adventures. Yoga sessions can be arranged to further enhance the tranquil experience.

Highlights

Location: Sabi Sand Game Reserve adjacent to Kruger National Park

Accommodations: 9 luxurious suites with private terraces

Dining: Outdoor boma dinners under the stars

Safari: Exclusive game drives led by experienced rangers

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.
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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
Luxury Suite
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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, South Africa
Map view
Kruger National Park, Skukuza, South Africa
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 Museum
2.5 mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre
2.5 mi
Landmark
Museum Hut
2.6 mi
Landmark
Skukuza Day Visitor Picnic Area
2.9 mi
Landmark
Kruger Gate
4.3 mi
Explore Skukuza
Explore Local Attractions
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
Skukuza7 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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

Feedback about Lion Sands - Tinga Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
10.0/10
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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.

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