WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO FIND AT INYATI GAME LODGE

Inyati consists of seven luxury chalets and four executive chalets. Each air-conditioned suite features generous spaces, en-suite bathrooms with twin hand basins, separate bath, shower and w.c. The lodge accommodates 22 guests.

Inyati’s superbly positioned guest sitting and dining areas overlook the Sand River. The verandah overlooks the riverine vegetation, which is the natural habitat of the elephant and hippo.

Other facilities available - the Warthog hollow bar, library, filtered swimming pool, air-conditioned gym and walk-in wine cellar. Our traditional Shangaan boma is used on nights, (weather permitting) and is a truly memorable way to experience a safari evening under the African night sky. Enjoy fine cuisine and wines while sitting near a warm crackling fire.

GAME DRIVES

View Africa’s most impressive wildlife on morning and afternoon/ evening game drives in open 4-wheel drive safari vehicles with expert guides and Shangaan trackers. Guests can also enjoy interpretive guided bush walks offering the bird watcher, dendrologist, botanist and the nature enthusiast the ultimate bush experience. Game drives traverse an area of 10 000 hectares and strict vehicle limits at sightings ensure the exclusivity of your game viewing experience. Off-road driving ensures that you have the best possible view of any exceptional sighting and rangers are constantly in touch with each other to keep track of animal movements.

PRIVATE SAFARI VEHICLE

Should you want complete privacy it is possible to hire a vehicle on a private basis. Sole use of safari vehicles will need to be reserved well in advance. Prices available on request.

Please inform our reservations office of any special dietary requirements, your specific needs will gladly be catered for. Regretfully we do not have a kosher kitchen. The lodge is fully licensed.

CREDIT CARDS

American Express, Diners Card, Master Card and Visa Cards are accepted. All guests shall settle their extras accounts in full prior to departure from the lodge

CHARACTERISTIC SPECIES

Leopard, lion, elephant, buffalo, white rhino, cheetah, hyena, giraffe, zebra, waterbuck, hippo, wildebeest, kudu and many other mammal and bird species occur.  Inyati means buffalo in Shangaan / Tsonga which is one of the languages of the local people, and Inyati is home to this powerful, indomitable breed.

COMMUNICATION SERVICES

Internet and fax facilities are available to our guests in the reception. Satellite TV is available in the lounge area.

CONFERENCING

Inyati is the ideal venue to host intimate wedding ceremonies, for conferencing and incentive group packages with teambuilding activities such as bush dinners, Big Five spotting, treasure hunts, bird watching programmes, group game drives, game walks, star gazing and swimming.

Tree Tops offers the opportunity for focused meetings yet provides the setting for complete relaxation at the end of the day. The conference center overlooks the Sand river and is situated approximately 2.8km from the lodge.

We cater for smaller corporate workshops, merger & acquisition meetings, and other senior management meetings of a private nature

A range of local and other African curios, crafts and fashionable bush wear can be found in our curio shop, which is located at reception. Necessities such as adaptors, batteries and sunscreen are available for purchase.

Shangaan (Tsonga).

SEASONAL SAFARI TIMING

Due to the climate, we suggest that the following times are followed as closely as possible, in order to maximise game-viewing opportunities and ensure that guests enjoy a comfortable experience.