Experience Untamed Luxury at White Lion Lodge
Discover unparalleled luxury and wildlife at White Lion Lodge in the stunning Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously.
Nestled within the breathtaking Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, White Lion Lodge offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and nature. This exclusive lodge immerses visitors in the heart of South Africa's stunning wildlife, providing a serene escape with exquisite accommodations and a chance to connect with the natural world.
A brief summary to White Lion Lodge on the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
- R62 between Montagu and Barrydale Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, 6720, ZA
- +27825570833
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari tours in advance to secure your preferred time slots, especially during peak seasons.
- Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for both warm days and cool evenings.
- Don't forget your camera—wildlife photography opportunities abound!
- Consider scheduling a spa treatment for a truly relaxing experience after a day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car along Route 62, first ensure you are on the R62 road. From Montagu, head east on R62 towards Barrydale. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Keep an eye out for the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve signs. The White Lion Lodge is located within the reserve, approximately 30 kilometers from Montagu. Once you see the entrance to the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, take a right turn into the reserve. You will need to pay an entrance fee, which is typically around R150 per person, so be prepared with cash or a card. Follow the signs to White Lion Lodge after entering the reserve.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transport, the best option is to take a bus from Cape Town to Montagu. Bus companies like Greyhound or Intercape run regular services. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Once in Montagu, you can hire a taxi or use a local shuttle service to reach Sanbona Wildlife Reserve. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes and could cost around R400 to R600, depending on the service and negotiations. Make sure to arrange your return trip with the taxi driver or shuttle service in advance, as public transport options are limited in this area.
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