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Shumbalala Game Lodge

Thornybush Game Reserve, South Africa

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About Shumbalala Game Lodge

Contemporary camp in Madikwe focusing on family safari experiences. Etali offers stylish accommodation with dedicated family suites, child-friendly activities, and excellent guiding. Being malaria-free makes it ideal for families with young children.

Why we like it

Genuinely welcoming to families without compromising on safari quality. Kids are celebrated, not tolerated.

Best for

Family friendly

Big cats

Wildlife enthusiasts

First-time safari

Available Activities

Game drives

Walking safaris

Birdwatching

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Dry Season (May-October)

Cool, dry weather with sparse vegetation, making wildlife easier to spot.

Green Season (November-April)

Hot, humid weather with lush vegetation and excellent birdlife.

Peak Months

June

July

August

September

Family Facilities

This lodge welcomes families. Contact us for specific arrangements and facilities.

Lodge Details

Accommodation

4 rooms

Maximum guests

Family friendly

Pricing

Price on request

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Style

Refined Lodge

Price band

Indulgent

Transfers

Charter flights with Federal Air