Shepherds Tree Game Reserve

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Shepherds Tree Game Reserve is a lodge concession, located on the south western portion of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve and 11 mi away from Sun City. The elegantly furnished rooms offer views of the reserve and come with private bathroom. The suites have a lounge area. Guided game drives in open game viewing vehicles are offered in the morning and evening. The area is malaria-free. Shepherds Tree Game Reserve also includes a spa center and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. The lodge is a 2.5-hour drive from Johannesburg.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free Parking Available On Site

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Anna
United States United States
“Wonderful place! Wonderful facilities! Wonderful Staff!”
Pieter
Botswana Botswana
“Everything was absolute fantastic. The food and plating were fantastic. The rooms 10 star. One of our best trips ever.”
Lucas
United States United States
“Excellent staff, comfortable rooms, well located on the game reserve, nice pool area, knowledgeable guides”
Jessie-may
Switzerland Switzerland
“The lodge and all the staff were truly wonderful. Everyone was extremely friendly and always helpful. The food was phenomenal and always arranged very beautifully as well. The game drives were outstanding and already on the first one we saw 4 of...”
Martin
Israel Israel
“The rom was clean and in very good condition. The food was excellent and very well presented.”
Tatiane
Brazil Brazil
“Our stay at this hotel was simply unforgettable! The location is perfect, surrounded by beauty and convenience, and the rooms are wonderfully comfortable. The service was beyond expectations – warm, caring, and truly genuine. The meals were...”
Jean
South Africa South Africa
“Our stay at Shepherds Tree Game Lodge in the Pilanesburg game reserve was truly unforgettable! From the moment we arrived, we were treated with exceptional hospitality and warm smiles. The game drives were expertly guided and absolutely excellent...”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely 💯! The game drives were awesome and the sights we saw were amazing! To be sitting around 12 to 15 feet away from a Cheetah which had just walked down the track infront of us and then standing on a rock by the side of our vehicle was...”
Paulin
United States United States
“The staff and Rangers were very nice and professional. They were amazing!! It' was the best trip”
Quinitn
South Africa South Africa
“The food was amazing and we had a very nice room. The staff was very friendly and we had a good time.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Shepherds Tree Game Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Included in the rate is accommodations, meals and 2 game drives a day (dawn and dusk). Excluded is all drinks, spa, curio shop purchases and conservation levy.

Please note, children under 6 years are not permitted to go on game drives.

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