Explorer Camp at Shamwari Private Game Reserve
This unique walking experience is ideal for guests looking for an adventurous and authentic option offering the ambience of a tented bush camp of old safari lore. The camp is located on a plateau set amongst sandstone extrusions on Shamwari. A truly magical setting awaits.
The camp is discreetly fenced for safety reasons but retains true explorer ambiance. Wild animals are able to move through the camps at any time and although all safety precautions have been followed in setting up the camp; this remains a reality.
Our wilderness bush camp itinerary comprises a min 2-night trail. Operational Tuesday & Wednesday and Friday & Saturday with an optional 3rd night (Sunday) on request. The camp operates from September to May. Each tent is furnished for comfort in the wilderness.
The walking trails are hosted and guided by armed qualified walking guides. Distances walked vary but can last up to 4 hours per day. A game viewing vehicle remains in camp depending on where the trail starts or to visit another area of the reserve.
Guests will enjoy walks whereby their guide will enhance their experience with birding, cultural & natural history of the area, along with ample opportunity of some Big 5 encounters.
About the Explorer Camp at Shamwari Private Game Reserve
This unique walking experience is ideal for guests looking for an adventurous and authentic option offering the ambience of a tented bush camp of old safari lore. The camp is located on a plateau set amongst sandstone extrusions on Shamwari. A truly magical setting awaits.
The camp is discreetly fenced for safety reasons but retains true explorer ambiance. Wild animals are able to move through the camps at any time and although all safety precautions have been followed in setting up the camp; this remains a reality.
Our wilderness bush camp itinerary comprises a min 2-night trail. Operational Tuesday & Wednesday and Friday & Saturday with an optional 3rd night (Sunday) on request. The camp operates from September to May. Each tent is furnished for comfort in the wilderness.
The walking trails are hosted and guided by armed qualified walking guides. Distances walked vary but can last up to 4 hours per day. A game viewing vehicle remains in camp depending on where the trail starts or to visit another area of the reserve.
Guests will enjoy walks whereby their guide will enhance their experience with birding, cultural & natural history of the area, along with ample opportunity of some Big 5 encounters.
We regret that no persons under the age of 16 years will be able to participate
Guests older than 65 years will be required to provide a medical certificate stating they are fit to participate
We regret that no pregnant women are permitted on walks or at Explorer Camp.
The lodge is located in the Eastern Cape of the Eastern Cape.
Features
Room facilities include Balcony / Deck, En-Suite, Laundry Service (Available), Outside Shower, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower,
The lodges appeals to a number of special interests such as Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Flora, Hiking, Leisure, Nature, Star Gazing, Wildlife,
There are numerous activities on site such as Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Walks (Guided),
Activities off site include Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Big 5, Bird Watching, Golf, Horse Riding, Massages, Safaris, Surfing, Tree-top Canopy Tours, Wildlife Tours,
The property boasts a number of facilities 24-hour Security, Malaria Free, Pool, Secure Parking,
Languages spoken include and available services are Chauffer Service,Credit Card,
Activities
The lodge offers some unique activities to suit your tastes.
Explorer Camp Walking Safari
Explorer Camp at Shamwari Private Game Reserve offers a unique walking experience ideal for guests looking for an adventurous and authentic option. Offering the ambiance of a tented bush camp of old safari lore. The camp is located on a plateau set among the only basalt and granite extrusions on Shamwari. A truly magical setting awaits.
The camp site provides the true explorer ambiance and tents are placed in fairly close proximity without encroaching on other tents privacy. Wild animals are able to move through the camps at any time and although all safety precautions have been followed in setting up the camp; this remains a reality.
Our wilderness bush camp itinerary comprises a min 2-night trail. Operational Tuesday & Wednesday and Friday & Saturday with an optional 3rd night (Sunday) on request. The camp operates from October to April. Each tent is furnished for comfort in the wilderness.
The walking trails are hosted and guided by an armed qualified walking guide. Distances walked vary each day but can last up to 4 hours. A game viewing vehicle remains in camp and will be utilised depending on where guests walk that day, the trail may start from camp or depart camp by vehicle to visit another area of the reserve.
We regret that no persons younger than 16 years will be able to participate.
Participants older than 65 years will be required to provide a medical clearance certificate in order to participate.
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