Guests at Singita’s two private concessions in South Africa – one in the Kruger National Park and one in the adjacent Sabi Sand Reserve – have a front-row seat to some of the most spectacular wildlife sightings in the world. These unforgettable encounters with the continent’s most iconic animals are the result of the dedicated work of Singita’s...
At Singita, making a tangible difference in the lives of the people living and working in and around our properties, conserving the fragile biodiversity of our continent and building towards ever-greater sustainability standards underpins everything that we do. It is the context behind every moment spent in our lodges and camps; the foundation of a far-reaching...
Together, South Africa’s Kruger National Park and the adjoining Sabi Sand Reserve make up some of the most breathtaking wilderness areas in the country. The natural beauty and abundant wildlife of this region is carefully protected by skilled conservation teams, making any safari here richly rewarding for travellers. With five award-winning Singita lodges between the two...
Set on a working farm in upstate New York, Blue Hill at Stone Barns is a celebration of renowned chef Dan Barber’s commitment to locally-grown, farm-to-table cuisine. He is internationally recognised for his imaginative approach to cooking, transforming what would usually be considered food scraps into award-winning dishes for diners from all over the world....
According to statistics released by the national Department of Environmental Affairs last month, 1,028 rhinos were killed in South Africa in 2017. Although this represents a very small decline compared to the previous year, it is no reason to celebrate; poachers are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their methods and expanding their operations across borders to other...
This has been a bumper year for the Singita School of Cooking (SSC) in the Kruger National Park; this unique programme celebrated a decade in existence, with 60 students having found new careers as professional chefs after graduation and now gearing up for the big move to an exciting new facility at Singita Lebombo Lodge...
An African safari is a very sensory experience, opening travellers up to the exotic and unique sights, smells and sounds of the bush. A family, who had crossed the globe to share this experience with us at Singita for the first time, approached every moment with energy and enthusiasm and left with memories of a...
The glamorous reinvention of Singita Sweni Lodge in the Kruger National Park earlier this year was an update that gave the lodge a bold new look as well as improved the overall environmental efficiency and sustainability of the property. A beautiful new show kitchen and reconceptualised menu were driven by the same principles. Having collaborated...
Singita has unveiled the reinvention of Singita Sweni Lodge in South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park. Drawing from nature’s most striking colour palette – the iridescent sheen of bird feathers, butterfly wings and beetle shells – this bold new look is a celebration of contemporary African design. The lodge’s position low on the banks of...
The leafy location of Singita Sweni Lodge, tucked into a verdant riverbank and surrounded by ancient trees, has always been a source of inspiration for the design of this intimate hideaway in the Kruger National Park. The current reinvention of this lodge, set to reopen in late June 2017, takes the rich colour palette of its riverside position...
