Perched on the banks of the Crocodile River with panoramic views into the Kruger National Park, Leopard Sands River Lodge by Tingana is a sanctuary where African wilderness meets refined comfort. Designed to immerse guests in the untamed beauty of the bush, the lodge combines sophisticated architecture with open-plan spaces, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private decks that bring wildlife encounters right to your doorstep. Hippos, elephants, antelope, and even predators can often be seen from the property, offering an unforgettable safari atmosphere without having to leave the comfort of the lodge. Whether visiting for a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a rejuvenating retreat, Leopard Sands offers a seamless balance of relaxation, exclusivity, and immersive wildlife experiences.
From dawn to dusk, each day at Leopard Sands is curated for discovery and indulgence. Begin with guided game drives into the Kruger National Park, return to cool off in the sparkling pool, and spend the afternoons unwinding with a drink on the deck as wildlife gather at the river. Luxurious interiors, elegant dining options, and the warm hospitality of the Tingana team create an environment that is both welcoming and inspiring. Guests enjoy the rare privilege of witnessing Africa’s Big Five in their natural habitat, while the lodge’s serene setting allows for rest and reflection amidst one of the most iconic landscapes on earth. Leopard Sands is not just a place to stay—it is an authentic safari experience redefined with modern luxury.