Shamwari Group News

11 February 2013 | Sanbona Wildlife Reserve has launched its new boat safari experience adding on to the many other unique experiences on offer in this Karoo wilderness reserve.

14 December 2012 | At the 19th World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony in New Delhi, India, which took place on 12 December 2012, Shamwari Group was presented with three awards for 2012.

5 December 2012 | Experience walks through the magnificent Shamwari Game Reserve, where your guide will enhance your experience with birding, cultural history and other natural history of the area, along with ample opportunity of some Big 5 encounters!

12 November 2012 | Tom Jager being interviewed at World Travel Market in London where Shamwari Group won two World Travel Awards - 'Africa's Leading Conservation Company' and 'Africa's Leading Safari Lodge'.

9 November 2012 | Queen legend Brian May and singing sensation Kerry Ellis re-record epic 'Bron Free' Song. Accompanied by a moving video on the plight of lions filmed in South Africa.

5 November 2012 | Playing golf in the Kruger Park is unusual to say the least. But for Tony Johnstone, it’s an opportunity of a lifetime. Tony has Jock Safari Lodge as his base as he hacks his way through the bush on an epic round of golf...

25 October 2012 | Shamwari Game Reserve, part of Shamwari Group, in the Eastern Cape has been named the winner of the prestigious 2011 African Eye Award for Best Family Resort

2 October 2012 | Nyungwe Forest Lodge takes ‘Best International New Small Hotel - Construction & Design’ award and receives 5 Star grading all in one year.

11 June 2012 | Shamwari Game Reserve Opens ‘The Ian Player Rhino Awareness Centre’

6 March 2012 | In the first of many initiatives, Shamwari Group & the Wilderness Foundation will now work together to help raise awareness and funds to help save the rhino throughout South Africa.