Location:- Singita Sasakwa Lodge is one of three Singita lodges in this enormous private concession (340 000 acres), which means that you’ll have this wild stretch of Africa all to yourself. Sasakwa Lodge is built in the style of an Edwardian manor house. Stone walls, deep verandas, high ceilings, stately furniture, silverware and ornamental pieces complete the picture. Each cottage has a private infinity-edge pool overlooking ‘where the land stretches to forever’. The bedrooms with inviting four-posters are beautifully appointed, displaying typical African influences with touches of wood, leather and grass, alongside crisp linens, imported chandeliers and hand-crafted furniture.

At a glance:-

• Nine luxurious cottages and a villa
• At any one time Sasakwa can accommodate a total of 34 guests.
• Cottage configurations: 6 x 1 bedroom, 2 x 2 bedrooms, 1 x 3 bedrooms, 1 x 4 bedrooms (villa).
• The Villa (4 bedrooms) contains a basement nanny flat, which has two twin bedrooms, both en-suite.
• Each air-conditioned cottage features a bedroom, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, lounge with fireplace, dressing area, a guest toilet, veranda with a Swarovski spotting scope and a heated infinity plunge pool.
• Cottages have a personal bar and fridge, electronic safe, direct dial telephone (US lines) and wireless internet access.
• There is wheelchair access to certain cottages.
• Tariffs include all-suite accommodation, three meals per day, all drinks, including premium wines, spirits and liqueurs (excluding vintage champagne, champagne, and vintage wines on the connoisseurs wine list) and open Land Rover safaris accompanied by an experienced guide.
• Children under 10 years old can be accommodated if the lodge is booked on an exclusive use basis.

Families:- No matter what your age, the untamed wilderness and magnificent wildlife of Africa will leave a lasting impression. A safari makes for an unforgettable family holiday, which is why we offer guests with children a number of convenient options.

We welcome children over the age of 10 at our lodges. Children under the age of 10 can be accommodated if the entire lodge is block booked.

Family suite at Faru Faru Lodge

The family suite at Faru Faru Lodge includes two en suite bedrooms with twin beds. It is perfectly suited to families of friends travelling together. The suite has a private viewing deck with a heated plunge pool, a lounge area and a stone fireplace. Children over the age of 10 are accommodated.

Rates for families

• Adults occupying the master bedroom pay the full per person rate. Alternatively the second room can accommodate 1 adult and 50% of the full per person rate applies.
• Children occupying the second room (max 2 children) pay 50% of the full per person rate.

Fun activities for children

A variety of entertaining activities for children:

• Board games
• Wildlife shows
• Cooking and baking with chefs
• Poolside fun

Our exciting Mini Rangers’ Course opens up a whole new world to young explorers. This programme includes:

• Tracking animals
• Frogging
• Butterfly capture & release
• A cosmic safari (astronomy)
• Survival in the bush
• Flower-pressing
• Game-spotting competitions
• Nature quizzes
• Rangers' Test

On completion of the course, these proud achievers are awarded certificates to recognise their new-found knowledge.

Activities:-

Singita Sasakwa Lodge rates include:

• Twice daily game drives with professional guides.
• Luxurious all-suite accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, teas, coffees. All drinks, including premium wines, spirits and liqueurs (excluding champagnes & vintage wines).
• Laundry & valet services.

Other available services at Sasakwa Lodge include:

• Spa, yoga and gym facilities.
• Shopping - The Singita Shop stocks a range of African artifacts and curios.
• Wireless internet access.
• Satellite television in the main lodge.
• Fun activities such as archery, lawn croquet, stargazing safaris, mountain biking and tennis are all available.
• The Equestrian Centre is situated adjacent to Sasakwa Lodge and is home to sixteen horses. Experienced riders can enjoy out-rides on the Serengeti Plains. Tack is English style and guests have the choice of English or Western saddles.
• A balloon safari across the plains of the Serengeti - the cost of the balloon safari is not included in the rate.