Fifteen cantilevered suites suspended above the N'wanetsi River, on a private 33,000-acre concession in Kruger's remote eastern reaches, near the Mozambique border.
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Overview
Where Everything Defers to Nature
Perched on a ridge above the N'wanetsi River, Lebombo's design was inspired by the eagles' nests built into the surrounding cliff face — light-filled structures floating between river and sky.
A rugged mosaic of wilderness stretches to every horizon from this position, with expansive glass walls and elevated timber walkways letting antelope pass within feet of guests without ever breaking the sense of connection to the bush. Fifteen loft-style suites, thirteen standard alongside two two-bedroom suites and a four-bedroom villa, sit cantilevered directly over the rock face, each with an outdoor daybed for sleeping beneath the stars. Beyond the suites, Lebombo holds a wine studio celebrating South African cultivars, a Long Bar, a Winter Lounge built around an open fire, and a Conservation Lounge curated with local artists and communities.
Part of Singita Kruger National Park. Lebombo shares its 33,000-acre private concession with its sister lodge, Singita Sweni — this page covers Lebombo alone.
15
Loft-Style Suites
33,000ac
Private Kruger Concession
2023
Flor de Caña Eco Hotel Award
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Four-Bedroom Private Villa
Suites
Floating Between River and Sky
Fifteen glass-walled suites cantilever out over the N'wanetsi River, each with an elevated wooden deck and daybed for sleeping under the stars.
Lebombo Suite — Deck Over the River
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Lebombo SuitesThirteen suites with sweeping views across the valley, indoor and outdoor showers, and a deck daybed for sleeping beneath an open sky.
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Two-Bedroom SuitesTwo suites add a private plunge pool and river views, ideal for families or friends travelling together.
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The Four-Bedroom VillaA fully staffed, exclusive-use villa with an open-plan kitchen, shared lounge, dining area, boma and pool, built low on the riverbank.
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Muted Fabrics, Raw MaterialsGlass, wood and steel throughout invite the landscape indoors, softened by layered fabrics in muted, earthy shades.
Experiences
Wine Studio, Rooftop Terrace & the N'wanetsi
Lebombo goes beyond the standard game drive, with mountain biking, walking safaris and a genuine culinary and cultural programme.
Day & Night
4x4 Game Drives
Land Rover safaris across the 33,000-acre concession, known for large herds of plains game and two resident lion prides.
On Foot
Walking Safaris
Bush walks with an armed ranger, exploring the concession's plants, landscapes and smaller inhabitants up close.
Active
Mountain Biking Safaris
Guided mountain bike trails through the bush, a more active alternative to the classic game drive.
Wine
The Wine Studio
Tastings and pairings showcase South African cultivars, tracing the landscapes they come from.
Culture
Conservation Lounge & Gallery
A space curated with local artists, conservationists and communities, blending art with the region's ecological story.
Family
Singita Community Culinary School
Access to Singita's culinary education initiative offers a deeper look at the region's food culture and community impact.
Dining
A Boma, Beneath the Euphorbia
Dining moves through a variety of settings, from a star-lit boma to an indoor-outdoor dining room, with high-end, creative food built around every guest's preferences.
01The star-lit boma, for evening dinners
02The indoor-outdoor dining area, for daily meals
03The Long Bar, for sundowners
04In-suite dining, in the seclusion of your own deck
The Boma — Beneath the Stars
Location
Kruger's Remote Eastern Reaches
Lebombo sits on a ridge in the far eastern reaches of Kruger National Park, where the Singita concession runs 33,000 acres along the Mozambique border.
A private concession within central Kruger National Park, along the Mozambique border.
The Lebombo Mountains rise behind the lodge, giving it its name and its ridge-top position.
Known particularly for excellent lion sightings, with two large prides roaming the private concession.
Reached by scheduled or private air charter directly to the Kruger concession's own airstrip.
Fly
Federal Air and scheduled flights connect Johannesburg to the Singita Kruger concession's airstrip.
Transfer
Return road transfers between the Satara airstrip and the lodge are included as part of a stay.
Combine
Two nights at Lebombo pair naturally with two nights at Singita Boulders or Ebony in Sabi Sand.
Combine & Save
Kruger and Sabi Sand, Together
Book a combination of nights at Singita Kruger and Singita Sabi Sand lodges to receive a complimentary night on qualifying stays.