Nine luxurious glass and stone suites with private plunge pools set at the foot of imposing mountain cliffs. Eagles Crag is situated on the 61,770 acre malaria free Shamwari Private Game Reserve.
Why I think you’ll love it here
- Relax in a stylish Junior Suite with a private deck and pool, set in lush vegetation and rocky cliffs
- Relax in front of the indoor fireplace after a day of spectacular game viewing
- Watch eagles soar from the rock faces from your aerial viewing pods
- Enjoy a soothing afternoon of relaxation in the spa
Best For
- Adults Only,
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- Time zone: +2 GMT
- Flight time: 11-12 hours
- Recommended airlines: Emirates, British Airways, KLM, Qatar Airways
- Currency: South African Rand
- Tipping guideline: 10-15%
- Health considerations: travelhealthpro.org.uk/country/201/south-africa
- Capital: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein
- Population: 6.10202e+007
- National languages: 11 official languages including English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, and Xhosa
- Electricity and plugs: Type C, D, M, N, 230V
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/south-africa/entry-requirements
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Hotel information
Surrounded by imposing mountain cliffs where eagles soar, the nine exclusive suites of Eagles Crag epitomises luxury and elegance amid its lush natural beauty.
Each suite is fashioned in stone and glass, featuring four-poster beds, free-standing soaking tubs, indoor and outdoor showers and expansive deck complete with private plunge pool.
The world-renowned Shamwari Group has been a leader in conservation, wildlife safaris and hospitality for over 20 years.
The privately-owned malaria Shamwari Game Reserve covers over 61 770 acres and is home to over 5000 head of free-roaming game, including Africa's Big Five, Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo and Elephant.
Game viewing is by specially converted modern open vehicles, each day you are treated to two game drives, one early morning and one late afternoon. Your highly-trained game ranger will provide educational and insightful information of the bush and wildlife. While not out on a game experience you are free to relax in the luxury of your suite, visit the relaxation retreat where you can enjoy a selection of body and beauty treatments or make use of the hydro bath, sauna and steam bath. A range of other activities includes visits to the two Born Free Big Cat Sanctuaries, Ian Player Rhino Awareness Centre and The Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.
Our Advice
- During the summer months from October - January, the Shamwari Explorer Camp two night walking trail pacakge is available as an extension to your stay at Shamwari Game Reserve
- For the budding wildlife photographer Shamwari offers a Pro Photo Safari including tuition with an experienced wildlife photographer in a safari vehicle especially rigged for photographic equipment
Want to know more?
Call our Relationship Managers for a chat with our South-africa experts. They'll share their first-hand insights so you can find your perfect holiday.
Mon – Fri: 09:00 – 19:30
Saturday: 09:00 – 17:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 16:00
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Relationship Manager
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