Singita Ebony Lodge <br/> South Africa

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“Reconnect with nature in a soulful sanctuary where every view, roar and sunset transforms you.”
Conservation Focus
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Safari
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Family & Generational
Luxury
Wellness
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Stays

River‑facing suites with private plunge pools and decks.<br/>Bush suites secluded in the bush with immersive views.<br/>Lewis suites adjacent for families or groups sharing.<br/>Family suites with twin and master bedrooms, private pools and shared villa access.<br/>

Adventures

Guided game‑drives through Big Five territory.<br/>Walking safaris with expert trackers.<br/>Cultural wine‑tasting in the newly unveiled wine‑cellar.<br/>Spa treatments and wellness programs.<br/>Night drives and stargazing under pristine skies.<br/>

Features

Each suite blends glass, canvas and local craftsmanship to frame the bush.<br/>Vintage furnishings and local artworks curated from the Bailes family collection.<br/>State‑of‑the‑art spa, gym, and Conservation Room.<br/>Complimentary Wi‑Fi in remote wilderness.<br/>Main lounge with new fluid design flowing toward the Sand River.<br/>

Only Here

Solo travelers, couples, families and eco‑minded explorers will find an authentic safari sanctuary here. From waking under riverine trees to sliding into your plunge pool after a lion sighting, Singita Ebony blends immersive bush adventure with deeply personal luxury. It's a place to slow down—with high‑quality service, private vehicles, curated dining and community‑driven conservation at its heart.

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“Where Wild Heritage Meets Elevated Design”

Singita Ebony is the founding lodge of Singita, designed for travelers who seek intimate riverfront luxury, frequent leopard sightings, and eco‑mindful safari experiences. Ideal for couples, families and solo adventurers who value privacy, legacy and conservation.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

Singita Ebony Lodge is unique in its blend of heritage style and modern openness—where the original spirit of African safari meets thoughtful conservation design. From wildlife drives to vineyard tastings and wellness by the riverbank, guests enjoy experiences rooted in this private 45,000‑acre sanctuary, zoned for frequent leopard encounters and luxurious yet sustainable immersion.

Singita Ebony - Sustainability In Action

Heritage Design<br/>Riverfront Luxury<br/>Guest‑driven Conservation

“Rooted in thirty years of wilderness stewardship.”

Singita Ebony Lodge is the original lodge where Singita’s ethos began in 1993, nestled in the Sabi Sands and offering direct access to a private 45,000‑acre Big Five reserve. The lodge operates in close partnership with the Singita Lowveld Trust and local communities, delivering social uplift through jobs, conservation education and habitat regeneration. Guests can visit the Conservation Room to explore interactive biodiversity exhibits and the ongoing vision of the Long Run‑aligned brand. Singita is a member of The Long Run, championing sustainability, community benefit, and nature‑first protection over the long term.

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Our Team is Ready to Craft Your Personal Safari

Our Safari planners connect you with your personal guide live during the planning stage—an exclusive Wild Earth Stays offering designed to craft your safari with expert insight, care, and connection from the very start.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

Singita Ebony Lodge is unique in its blend of heritage style and modern openness—where the original spirit of African safari meets thoughtful conservation design. From wildlife drives to vineyard tastings and wellness by the riverbank, guests enjoy experiences rooted in this private 45,000‑acre sanctuary, zoned for frequent leopard encounters and luxurious yet sustainable immersion.

Singita Ebony - Sustainability In Action

Heritage Design<br/>Riverfront Luxury<br/>Guest‑driven Conservation

“Rooted in thirty years of wilderness stewardship.”

Singita Ebony Lodge is the original lodge where Singita’s ethos began in 1993, nestled in the Sabi Sands and offering direct access to a private 45,000‑acre Big Five reserve. The lodge operates in close partnership with the Singita Lowveld Trust and local communities, delivering social uplift through jobs, conservation education and habitat regeneration. Guests can visit the Conservation Room to explore interactive biodiversity exhibits and the ongoing vision of the Long Run‑aligned brand. Singita is a member of The Long Run, championing sustainability, community benefit, and nature‑first protection over the long term.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Us <br/> Now
Our Team is Ready to Craft Your Personal Safari

Our Safari planners connect you with your personal guide live during the planning stage—an exclusive Wild Earth Stays offering designed to craft your safari with expert insight, care, and connection from the very start.

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Choose Your Experience

Singita Ebony Lodge is unique in its blend of heritage style and modern openness—where the original spirit of African safari meets thoughtful conservation design. From wildlife drives to vineyard tastings and wellness by the riverbank, guests enjoy experiences rooted in this private 45,000‑acre sanctuary, zoned for frequent leopard encounters and luxurious yet sustainable immersion.

Singita Ebony - Sustainability In Action

Heritage Design<br/>Riverfront Luxury<br/>Guest‑driven Conservation

“Rooted in thirty years of wilderness stewardship.”

Singita Ebony Lodge is the original lodge where Singita’s ethos began in 1993, nestled in the Sabi Sands and offering direct access to a private 45,000‑acre Big Five reserve. The lodge operates in close partnership with the Singita Lowveld Trust and local communities, delivering social uplift through jobs, conservation education and habitat regeneration. Guests can visit the Conservation Room to explore interactive biodiversity exhibits and the ongoing vision of the Long Run‑aligned brand. Singita is a member of The Long Run, championing sustainability, community benefit, and nature‑first protection over the long term.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Us <br/> Now
Our Team is Ready to Craft Your Personal Safari

Our Safari planners connect you with your personal guide live during the planning stage—an exclusive Wild Earth Stays offering designed to craft your safari with expert insight, care, and connection from the very start.

Singita Ebony - Sustainability In Action

Heritage Design<br/>Riverfront Luxury<br/>Guest‑driven Conservation

“Rooted in thirty years of wilderness stewardship.”

Singita Ebony Lodge is the original lodge where Singita’s ethos began in 1993, nestled in the Sabi Sands and offering direct access to a private 45,000‑acre Big Five reserve. The lodge operates in close partnership with the Singita Lowveld Trust and local communities, delivering social uplift through jobs, conservation education and habitat regeneration. Guests can visit the Conservation Room to explore interactive biodiversity exhibits and the ongoing vision of the Long Run‑aligned brand. Singita is a member of The Long Run, championing sustainability, community benefit, and nature‑first protection over the long term.

View Fact Sheet
Contact Us <br/> Now
Our Team is Ready to Craft Your Personal Safari

Our Safari planners connect you with your personal guide live during the planning stage—an exclusive Wild Earth Stays offering designed to craft your safari with expert insight, care, and connection from the very start.

Choose Your Experience

Singita Ebony Lodge is unique in its blend of heritage style and modern openness—where the original spirit of African safari meets thoughtful conservation design. From wildlife drives to vineyard tastings and wellness by the riverbank, guests enjoy experiences rooted in this private 45,000‑acre sanctuary, zoned for frequent leopard encounters and luxurious yet sustainable immersion.
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Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and Wild Earth Stay team members during a live consultation and let's plan your perfect journey as a team.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Location
South Africa / Africa
-24.981234, 31.392345
Singita Ebony Lodge, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Mpumalanga 1350, South Africa
NEAREST AIRPORT
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP); OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)
MQP is ~45 minutes drive by road charter; JNB is ~5 hours by road or short internal flight to the reserve. MQP is the best entry point for convenience and efficiency.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
May - September
These cooler, dry winter months bring optimal wildlife visibility, high concentrations of game along riverbanks, and crisp evenings perfect for fireside dinners and stargazing.
Where on earth
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Contact Us <br/> Now
Our Team is Ready to Craft Your Personal Safari

Our Safari planners connect you with your personal guide live during the planning stage—an exclusive Wild Earth Stays offering designed to craft your safari with expert insight, care, and connection from the very start.

Singita
Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and Wild Earth Stay team members during a live consultation and let's plan your perfect journey as a team.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

Populated by the CMS. Do not edit.

Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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