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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Umkumbe Bush Lodge in Sabi Sand Game Reserve offers luxury tented accommodations with spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush gardens. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a pool bar. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, beauty services, wellness packages, fitness room, and a minimarket. Family rooms and a games room cater to all ages. Delicious Dining: Breakfast includes continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options with warm dishes, juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines. Convenient Location: Located 4.3 mi from Mala Mala Airport, Umkumbe Bush Lodge is highly rated for its proximity to nature, attentive staff, and safari experiences.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sylvia
    United States United States
    Wonderful tree deck to sit & watch the wild animals come & drink water, frolicking, etc. Last night the elephants came by to say goodbye! The staff were amazing, went out of their way to accommodate our needs! Loved bumping into the wildlife in...
  • Megan
    United States United States
    Beautiful property and incredible safari. Makes you feel fancy. We got to spend 40 minutes with a leopard while there! Also saw all of the other big 5 except for lions. Also lots of giraffes, zebras, good birds, and other antelopes. We got to be...
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The most incredible place to stay. Our knowledgeable guide Leo found so many amazing animals, this was truly a once in a lifetime experience. The staff were exceptional, our tent was excellent, the food was incredible.
  • Marjorie
    United States United States
    The Honeymoon Tent is AMAZING in an amazing setting. I stayed there alone after upgrading from a standard tent, which was fine, but I didn’t care for their setting at all. Totally worth the onsite upgrade. Leo was a wonderful and very...
  • Loïka
    Canada Canada
    staff was very friendly and thoughtful, the lodge was clean and spacious for a couple, the food was good, the property was stunning and the guides for the games were also amazing (have a lot a knowledge and give a lot of information, which adds up...
  • Nadin
    Russia Russia
    Great safari guide, a huge thank you! Overall nice lodge with welcome staff. Nice and friendly dinner atmosphere
  • Brian
    United States United States
    this was the best stays that we have ever experienced. We left feeling like we were leaving our family behind. front desk was fantastic and always so kind to answer our many questions. The food was delicious. They offer massages that were...
  • Claudia
    Germany Germany
    staff is amazing game drives were outstanding - special thanks to Chloe!!!! she was the best guide ever 🙏 tent was clean breakfast, lunch, dinner was always tasteful highly recommend the lodge - very personal with a very special spirit
  • Preeti
    United States United States
    Everything was great- from the rooms, food, safari and above all super friendly Staff made our stay comfortable and enjoyable
  • Cassandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed in Zebra Wood Tent - it was decked out with a comfy bed, mosquito net, sofas, clean bathroom, big bathtub and a stoop to sit out and enjoy the sounds from the animals. The staff were great, knowledgeable and took great care in looking...

Managed by Umkumbe Bush Lodge Team luxury tented camp - 2gamedrives and 3meals included

Company review score: 9.8Based on 228 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

The Umkumbe bush lodge team can't wait to meet you!

Property info

Umkumbe bush lodge is situated in the Sabie Game Reserve of the Sabi Sand Wildtuin. It forms part of the greater Big 5 Kruger region. We offer luxury tented accommodation and close encounters with wildlife. Perfect for wildlife and birding enthusiasts and photographers. ***Our rate is inclusive of 2 game drives daily, sundowners and snacks and 3meals*** Tranquil camp. 'We can't wait to meet you, we can't wait to show you!' 2025 R500 conservation levi pppn not included in rate, payable at lodge. Transfers can be arranged from airports, please arrange with reservations

Neighborhood info

Umkumbe Bush Lodge is situated in the southern part of the Sabi Sand wildtuin part of the Sabie Game Reserve. It is close by to Umkumbe Riverside lodge, and form part of the greater Kruger region renowned for the Big 5. Krugerpark is close by, with restaurants, a museum and the a curio shop, golf course and spa. Skukuza 40km away We offer you the chance to experience close encounters with wildlife and the chance to see the Big 5. ****2 gamedrives daily included in the rate, aswell as 3meals*** We can't wait to meet you, we can't wait to show you! Cashless property

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 05:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

10 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 4,130 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDebit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Umkumbe Bush Lodge - Luxury Tented Camp of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

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