Luxury Safari Lodge
South Africa

Londolozi Varty Camp
Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Highlights

  • Family Owned and Operated: Notten’s is owned by Gilly and Bambi Notten and they still live there meaning there is a level of personal touch that you don’t get in the other lodges.
  • Exclusive Location: Located in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Notten’s Bush Camp offers unrivalled access to one of South Africa’s premier wildlife areas, renowned for its exceptional game viewing opportunities.
  • Intimate Safari Experience: With only nine private suites, the camp ensures a personalized and intimate safari experience, allowing for a more immersive connection with nature and wildlife.
  • Authentic Bush Experience: The camp emphasizes a traditional safari atmosphere by limiting modern distractions like electric lighting and Wi-Fi in rooms, enhancing the authentic bush experience.
  • Exceptional Wildlife Encounters: Enjoy game drives and bush walks led by experienced guides, providing close encounters with the Big Five and a diverse array of other wildlife species.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Each suite features elegant decor, private verandas, and spacious en-suite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers, offering comfort and luxury in the heart of the wilderness.
  • Community and Conservation: Notten’s Bush Camp is committed to sustainable tourism, supporting local communities and conservation efforts to protect the region’s natural heritage.

Good to know

How to get there

The camp is best accessed via Skukuza Airport or the Sabi Sands Airstrip. Both options provide convenient flight connections from major South African cities such as Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Are children welcome?

The camp accepts children aged 6 years and older. They provide a family-friendly environment with activities that can be enjoyed by younger guests, ensuring that families have a memorable and enjoyable safari experience​.

Giving back

Notten’s Bush Camp in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve is committed to sustainability through various practices aimed at conserving the environment and supporting local communities. The camp integrates eco-friendly initiatives such as limiting electric lighting and using paraffin lamps and candles to create an authentic bush experience while reducing energy consumption. Additionally, they focus on conservation efforts within the reserve to protect the diverse wildlife, including the Big Five.

Notten’s Bush Camp is also involved in community engagement, offering cultural tours that benefit local communities and help guests understand and appreciate the local Shangaan culture. They support local employment and aim to provide an authentic safari experience that is both sustainable and respectful of the natural environment.

Why we love Notten’s Bush Camp

There’s a touch of “old school safari” about Notten’s which I love. It’s family run which makes such a difference and the candle-lit ambiance, amazing staff and prime location in Sabi Sands all add up to making it a firm favourite.

Aisha Gross

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Africa and the Indian Ocean

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