Situated in the private Sabi Sands Game Reserve, with an unfenced border to the world-renowned Kruger National Park, andBeyond Tengile River Lodge sits on a river bank with magnificent views from all angles. The Sabi Sands offers one of the richest wildlife areas on the African continent, home to a host of animals including the Big 5 (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard), which you can enjoy seeing on morning and evening game drives as well as guided bush walks.
The lodge itself has elegant interiors. It has a warm and contemporary style and is built with an extremely light footprint. It features nine floating suites that each look out over the river from the shelter of a cool riverine forest. Each of the spacious suites features a sunken lounge, an elegant bedroom, a bathroom that opens out onto the forest and a private deck with lap pool. The living areas are cleverly designed to as to be easily converted to cater for children's sleeping arrangements at night.
Boasts exclusive Sand River views where herds of elephants congregate
Set in one of the worlds most prestigious wildlife sanctuaries
Famed for its exhilarating leopard sightings
Exquisite, ultra-luxe design and bespoke service
Minimal ecological footprint
At a glance
9 Suites
12 years +
Open All Year
All Inclusive
Safari
Our sustainable tourism rating
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INSIDER TIP
"Grab your beverage of choice and enjoy a private safari from your veranda, or even your bath, as the wildlife roam around camp."
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ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
Big 5 Safari
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Helicopter Flights
Cultural Experience
Food Experience
Star Gazing/Star Bed
Wellness/Spa
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From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, enchanting beaches and intriguing cities, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.
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We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.
Linda Nguyen, 8th November 2021
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We rarely stay in 5 star luxury resorts so we were blown away by the amenities provided at Constance Lemuria and Denis Private Island. It was a wonderful trip and there wasn't anything where we expected more of.
It is 100% true what they say, Africa changes your life. It is such a beautiful and diverse continent and we have only seen the tip of the iceberg! We returned home with so many unforgettable memories that we will cherish for the rest of our lives. It is now our mission to send as many loved ones a…
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9 Suites
12 years +
Open All Year
All Inclusive
Safari
Big 5 Safari
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Helicopter Flights
Cultural Experience
Food Experience
Star Gazing/Star Bed
Wellness/Spa
