Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Overview Of Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Singita Sasakwa Lodge is an exquisite Lodge located in the heart of the Serengeti, offering guests a luxurious and unforgettable experience. Singita Sasakwa Lodge is nestled on Sasakwa Hill, providing guests with breathtaking views of the Serengeti. The lodge is located within the Singita Grumeti Reserve, a private concession spanning 350,000 acres of pristine wilderness. This exclusive reserve offers a tranquil and secluded environment, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of the African bush. The reserve is known for its abundant wildlife, including the famous wildebeest migration, which passes through the area every year.
Accommodation and Amenities
The accommodation at Singita Sasakwa Lodge offers a sense of grandeur and elegance. The lodge features a main house and several private cottages, each beautifully furnished and designed to provide ultimate comfort. The cottages are equipped with private plunge pools, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the stunning views at their leisure. For those seeking an even more luxurious experience, the Hillside Suite offers a dual-level suite with a private swimming pool, dedicated butler service, and a private game drive vehicle.
In addition to the luxurious accommodation, Singita Sasakwa Lodge provides a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. The lodge features a swimming pool, ideal for relaxing and cooling off during the warm African days. A fitness center is also available for guests to enjoy a workout while surrounded by the beauty of the Serengeti. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, pampering spa treatments can be arranged either at the spa or in the privacy of your room. The lodge also boasts a boutique and gallery, where guests can browse a selection of unique African artifacts and crafts.
Experiences
Singita Sasakwa Lodge offers an array of unforgettable experiences for guests to enjoy during their stay. Game drives are a highlight, providing guests with the opportunity to observe the abundant wildlife in the Serengeti. Knowledgeable guides and trackers accompany guests on these drives, sharing their expertise and insights into the behavior and ecology of the animals.
For those interested in exploring on foot, guided safari walks are available. Led by experienced guides, these walks offer a unique perspective on the African bush and provide an opportunity to learn about the smaller details of the ecosystem, such as birdlife and plant species.
Wellness is also a key aspect of the Singita Sasakwa experience. Guests can indulge in soothing spa treatments, designed to relax and rejuvenate the mind and body. Yoga and fitness classes are also available for those looking to stay active during their stay.
For wine enthusiasts, Singita Sasakwa Lodge offers wine experiences that showcase a selection of fine South African wines. Guests can participate in wine tastings and learn about the intricacies of wine production and pairing.
Community visits are another unique experience offered by Singita Sasakwa Lodge. Guests have the opportunity to visit nearby local communities, gaining insights into the local culture and initiatives aimed at conservation and community development.
Hot air balloon safaris provide a truly unforgettable adventure, offering a bird’s-eye view of the Serengeti and its magnificent wildlife. The lodge also offers tennis facilities, bird-watching opportunities, and visits to an anti-poaching observation post.
For families staying at the Sasakwa Lodge, an incredible experience awaits. Our personalized safaris provide endless opportunities for discovery in nature’s own classroom. With a front-row seat to witness Africa’s most iconic wildlife and untouched wilderness areas, families can create profound and unfiltered moments in the bush throughout their stay.
As you immerse yourself in the vast open spaces, learning to track animals, witnessing the power of predators on a hunt together, and more, a world of knowledge opens up, creating lasting bonds with your loved ones. From sharing family meals under the stars each night to twice-daily game drives, you’ll make memories that will stay with you forever.
Singita’s Mini Game Rangers’ Course is a testament to the transformative power of nature and the importance of providing the next generation with the freedom to learn about the environment in the heart of the wilderness. This specially crafted course is filled with fun activities that teach young explorers everything from outdoor survival skills and animal tracking to astronomy and the secrets of tree and bird identification.
Children staying at the lodge can enjoy a variety of activities, including the Mini Rangers’ Course, cooking interactions, board games, stargazing, bush walks (for children above a minimum age of 16*), activity booklets with games and quizzes, arts and crafts, movies, swimming, and even hot air ballooning (for children above a minimum age of 7). The safety of children is a top priority, and participation in game drives and bush walks is at the discretion of our dedicated Field Guides. We also provide childminding services and a range of activities to keep little ones engaged and entertained.