Who owns Shamwari Private Game Reserve?

Adrian Gardiner
In the late 1990s and early 2000s Shamwari Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape was the byword for luxury SA safaris. The brainchild of local entrepreneur and conservationist Adrian Gardiner, Shamwari welcomed its first guests in October 1992.

What is the size of Shamwari Game Reserve?

250 km²
Shamwari Private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape/Area

Is Shamwari Game Reserve malaria free?

As Shamwari is a malaria-free area, there is no need for you to pack any preventative tablets or syrup, other than your prescription medication.

Is Shamwari Game Reserve Open?

Shamwari never sleeps – We are open 365 days a year. Situated in the heart of the Eastern Cape, Shamwari Private Game Reserve is surrounded by an abundance of wildlife.

Is Waterberg malaria free?

The Waterberg area is malaria-free and filled to the brim with private and national game parks. Most of the reserves in this area have been stocked full of game and offer beautiful mountainous landscapes as well as Big Five viewing and incredible birdlife.

What is the meaning of Game Reserve?

A game reserve (also known as a wildlife preserve or a game park) is a large area of land where wild animals live safely or are hunted in a controlled way for sport. Many game reserves are located in Africa. Most are open to the public, and tourists commonly take sightseeing safaris.

What to expect at Shamwari private game reserve?

A stay at Shamwari Private Game Reserve is one that will remain with you forever. Due to its location in the heart of the Eastern Cape, the reserve offers abundant wildlife, fauna and flora exclusive to the area and unforgettable encounters with nature.

Which is the best place to stay in Shamwari?

Situated along the Bushman’s River, Shamwari is a private, family-owned game reserve which offers visitors a chance to combine Big Five viewing with luxury living… Well, at least for the few nights you stay here. Any place that combines game viewing with spa treatments certainly wins my tick of approval.

How much is a safari to Shamwari South Africa?

Safari Tours to Shamwari GR 9-Day Cape Town, Garden Route & Luxury Safari. $2,551 to $4,044 pp (USD) South Africa: Self-driveLuxuryLodge & Hotel 4-Day Founders Game Lodge – Shamwari Game Reserve. $878 pp (USD) South Africa: Private tourLuxuryLodge 11-Day 10 Nights Cape Town, Winelands & Safari.

Which is the best private game reserve in South Africa?

Shamwari Private Game Reserve is a premier safari and holiday destination in South Africa’s ecologically and culturally significant Eastern Cape Province. Shamwari, meaning “my friend” in Shona, is the pinnacle of private game reserves and home to the coveted Big 5.