Shibula Lodge and Bush Spa

Shibula Lodge and Bush Spa, a five star accredited lodge in the Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo Province, South Africa and offers the discerning visitor Africa in all its untamed magnificence, along with truly superb standards of hospitality.

Voted by Getaway as one of the top 10 most romantic destinations in South Africa, and by Elle and Marie Claire as one of the "Pick of the Best" Bush Lodges.

Superbly situated close to the best game viewing areas of the 36 000 hectare private Welgevonden Game Reserve. Shibula Lodge hugs the banks of a scenic river and has magnificent views of the overhanging cliffs, where the antics of the resident baboon troop entertain guests.

Guests are assured of exceptional game viewing. Including some of the best Rhino sightings on the continent. Large variety of different antelope can be seen in one game reserve than in any other game reserve in Southern Africa. Rare game species includes Aardvark and Brown Hyena, Eland, Gemsbok, Tsessebe and Bush Pig. Night game drives give the visitor an insight into South African nocturnal wildlife.

Shibula Lodge Accommodation

Guests have a choice of eight luxuriously furnished suites; all fitted Victorian baths, inside and outside showers, private patios and mini bars.

Shibula has four standard suites. Suites 1 and 4 are not as spacious as the luxury suites, but do have an outside Jacuzzi.

The luxury suites, 5 and 8 both with air con are more spacious and luxurious as the standard suites. Suite 5 has a private lounge with fireplace and outside Jacuzzi. Suite 6 and 7 has a private lounge with fireplace, satellite TV, a private patio and splash pool. Ideal for a family or a small group of four. Suite 8 has a private lounge, fire place and a spa bath in the bedroom.

Shibula Lodge Bush Spa

"Shibula's therapist is on hand to provide relaxing and rejuvenating treatments in our newly renovated Bush Spa in the heart of Welgevonden Game Reserve. Products locally produced in South Africa add to this truly African experience.

Let the natural sounds and smells of Shibula be the background to your personal body treatments with an abundance of exotic herbs and essential oils to provide the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation. In the comfort of our Bush Spa take your body on a sense safari! With indigenous base oil ingredients such as Marula and Baobab, rooibos extract and Kalahari Watermelon the true richness of Africa come to life."

Game Lodge Conferencing

• Conference area seat 18 people
  

• Outside bar area
  

• Boma area next to conference
  

• Basic conference equipment is available
  

• Any special equipment required to be arranged with management

Wedding Ceremonies

• Ceremony for up to 28 people
  

• Accommodation can be arranged for up to 10 guests at neighbouring lodges