Shayamoya Tiger Fishing And Game Lodge, Pongola

Shayamoya Tiger Fishing And Game Lodge is situated near Lake Jozini, surrounded by the Lebombo Mountains. This convenient stopover is approximately a 3.5-hour drive from Durban and about 180 km from Richards Bay. The lodge provides easy access to scenic routes toward the Kruger National Park.

The lodge offers eight bush chalets, each providing beautiful views of Lake Jozini and sleeping two guests. A family chalet is also available, housing a king-size bed and a bunk bed for children, ideal for family gatherings. All chalets feature private decks where wildlife can be observed in the surrounding area.

Guests can enjoy hearty home-cooked meals prepared with local ingredients at The Bundu Pot Restaurant. The lodge also hosts traditional braais under the stars for a more relaxed dining experience. A children's special menu is available to cater to younger guests.

Shayamoya is renowned for its exceptional tiger fishing excursions on Lake Jozini, home to the rare and aggressive tiger fish. Guests can participate in thrilling boat safaris, providing a different perspective on wildlife viewing while exploring the lake's edge. Guided game drives offer opportunities to view white rhino, elephant, and buffalo in the Phongolo Nature Reserve.

The spa facilities at Shayamoya provide an opportunity to relax and rejuvenate with various treatments available. Guests can book massages and other wellness services at The Sanctuary. The lodge also offers child-minding services during treatments for added convenience.

Location: Near Lake Jozini and Lebombo Mountains

Rooms: 8 bush chalets and 1 family chalet with private decks

Dining: The Bundu Pot Restaurant serving home-cooked meals

Activities: Exceptional tiger fishing excursions and boat safaris

Wellness: Spa treatments available at The Sanctuary

Family-Friendly: Child-minding services and kids' special menu