Djuma Game Reserve (meaning "roar of the lion" in Shangaan) is a private lodge of 7000 hectares (17 300 acres) within the Sabi Sand Reserve. You will never feel crowded at Djuma, whether at the lodge or out on game drive.
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Djuma Game Reserve (meaning "roar of the lion" in Shangaan)
is a private lodge of 7000 hectares (17 300 acres) within the Sabi Sand Reserve.
You will never feel crowded at Djuma, whether at the lodge or out on game drive. Relax without the hustle and bustle of the city, and really enjoy
the peace and perfection of the African savannah.

Djuma has three lodges:

VUYATELA is a celebration of modern South Africa in all its intricate glory with an extensive collection of contemporary African artwork. This is a unique African experience - from the coke bottle chandeliers to the extraordinary attention to detail in mosaics and other art.

BUSH LODGE is a special lodge. It has operated for more than ten years and is famous for its easy, friendly family atmosphere. This is where the Djuma hospitality tradition of service excellence within the exquisite surroundings began.

GALAGO CAMP, named for the "lesser bushbaby" in Latin, is a self catering safari camp offering families or small groups the use of the entire camp with total exclusivity.

Star rating:

  • Bush Lodge 4 STAR
  • Vuyatela 5 STAR
  • Galago camp 4 STAR

Accommodation description:

VUYATELA - 8 Luxury Suites each enjoy superb views. Private plunge pools and a private deck are the ideal vantage points from which to enjoy the beauty of the African wilds. Air-conditioning, overhead fans, and heating ensure that the heat of a summer's day, or the frost of a wintery evening do not impact on the comfort of guests.
Have you ever showered under the stars? If not, this is a must. Each suite at Vuyatela enjoys an outdoor shower.

BUSH LODGE - 8 thatched chalets lie tucked away in the indigenous gardens - each enjoying superb views. 2 of the chalets have an outdoor shower, while all 8 units have private verandahs.
Air-conditioning, overhead fans, and heating ensure that the heat of a summer's day, or the frost of a wintery evening do not impact on the comfort of guests.

GALAGO CAMP - Accommodation is in five luxury colonial-style bedrooms (all en-suite with air conditioning). Galago Camp has expansive views.

Children's policy: Children of all ages are welcome at Djuma Private Game Reserve. Babysitters are available

Cuisine description: Djuma prides itself on traditional South African recipes, including hearty venison dishes. Lunches include light summer soups, cold meat platters, and an array of fresh salads with a hot dish.

Facilities: At Vuyatela you can sip cocktails from your private pool while watching wild animals meander in front of you. There is also a library and gym.

The "Rubbing Post" is located at Vuyatela, but services all three of the Djuma lodges and offers a range of treatments including aromatherapy; reflexology; swedish massage; tension massage; paraffin back

massage; Indian head massage; full back massage; hot stone massage; aromasoul; oriental aromasoul; Mediterranean aromasoul; Indian aromasoul; Arabian aromasoul; manicures; pedicures; facials; hot stone pedicure and waxing.

At Bush Lodge, The main building is an impressive open thatched construction with two viewing decks. It overlooks the pool next to the watering hole.

At Galago Camp, there is a viewing deck with plunge pool. As a self-catering lodge, there is a fully equipped kitchen with indoor and outdoor cooking facilities. The lodge also has a dedicated game viewing vehicle with a ranger and tracker.

Facilities common to all three camps include: lounge; dining room; bar; terrace and thatched viewing deck; swimming pool; massage and treatment spa (housed at Vuyatela Camp); internet facilities; open-view boma; well-stocked curio shop.

Points of Interest:

Contact Djuma to enquire about their Exclusive Wedding packages
Djuma prides itself on a Community development programme with the Buffelshoek Trust www.buffelshoektrust.co.za. Guests may enjoy daily village trips to local villages, or contribute to a feeding scheme at Utha and Dixie créche.
Full English breakfasts are served at the lodge or out in the bush, while Bush Braais / BBQs are the perfect way to end a day.

Website Address: www.djuma.com

Contact Details:

RESERVATIONS:
Charmian Cooke
Tel: + 27 13 735 5118
Fax: + 27 13 735 5070
E-Mail: Djuma@djuma.co.za

LODGE:
Telephone: +27 13 735 5555
E-Mail: jimmy@djuma.co.za
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