Simbavati Safari Lodges
Spend your days in nature, going on game drives, spotting wild animals that you've only seen in books.
Experience the serenity of the Cederberg.
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DBB (Dinner, Bed & Breakfast) – Breakfast & Dinner, accommodation, complimentary star gazing. Use of mountain bikes, self-guided walking and mountain bike trails and complimentary WiFi.
FBA (Full Board & Activities) - All meals, accommodation, complimentary wine-tasting & star-gazing, two scheduled excursions per day. (Seasonal activities vary but include guided walks on the farm and in Cederberg Wilderness Reserve, guided mountain biking, Cederberg half and full day excursions, rock art walks, farm tours, sundowner cruises, and boating in summer). Also use of mountain bikes, self-guided walking and mountain bike trails on the farm, complimentary WiFi.
Exclusions
Booking Policy
Exclusive Use Rate (if all 9 rooms are booked)
A special rate will be negotiated based on season, availability and length of stay for exclusive use. It is offered for a minimum two night stay in high season and over weekends (Fridays & Saturdays) throughout the year.
Child Policy
Families with 2 or more children can take the two-bedroom suite (minimum of 4 paying adults) and extra children will be charged as above. (Each 2-bedroom suite can accommodate up to 4 adults/teenagers and 3 extra children under 12.)
NOTE: Please familiarise yourself with South Africa’s requirements for travelling with children http://www.dha.gov.za/files/Brochures/Immigrationleaflet.pdf
Cancellations
All cancellations are only valid if in writing. Please ensure you receive acknowledgement of cancellation from our Reservations Department. The cancellation fee is a percentage of the full accommodation account.
Cancellation:
Please note that 100% cancellation fee will be charged if you decide to depart early while staying with us.
Check-in - Check-in is from 14:30.
You are welcome to arrive at Cederberg Ridge earlier, and make use of our swimming pool or garden.
Check-out – 11:00 on the day of departure.
We try to accommodate early arrivals or late check-outs, subject to room availability. Unfortunately this cannot be guaranteed.
If we are unable to accommodate a late check-out, we will happily store your luggage whilst you enjoy the facilities at Cederberg Ridge.
Lunch - The Full Board & Activity price includes lunch (served from 1pm to 2.30pm) either on the day of arrival or on departure.
If you wish to have lunch on both arrival and departure days, there will be an extra charge for the second lunch.
Wi-Fi – we have decided to offer complimentary WiFi in the bedroom and library/reception area ONLY.
Smoking – no smoking is allowed inside any lodge or chalet buildings.
Pets - no pets allowed.
Minimum Stay - We strongly recommend a minimum stay of 2 nights throughout the year.
Pre-booked Activities (DBB guests and Spa Treatments) – if you book an activity or spa treatment and cancel within 24 hours, it is subject to a cancellation fee.
Insurance - We strongly recommend that all guests take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance covering at least injury, death, personal accident, medical and emergency evacuation expenses, loss of or damage to personal belongings (due to theft or otherwise), cancellation and curtailment.
Transfers
We can arrange transfers from Cape Town or the Winelands at an additional cost. Please book with Reservations. All transfers are handled by an accredited transfer company.
Activities for Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Guests
Guests on a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast (DBB) basis may be able to book our excursions (at an extra cost) subject to availability of vehicles/boats etc. These bookings are done at the lodge once our Full Board & Activity client activities have been arranged.
If you want to participate in guided excursions, we strongly recommend booking on the Full Board & Activities Rate.
Spend your days in nature, going on game drives, spotting wild animals that you've only seen in books.