At Silvan Safari Lodge, everything revolves around the celebration of unique and extraordinary experiences. Every detail has been designed with remarkable precision to ensure that each guest immediately perceives the intricate beauty of life — from watching a singular sunset to savouring a culinary experience that connects you directly to the heart of Africa. Silvan helps you forge a bond with the African spirit and create an experience that is far more than a holiday.
A true wonder of individuality.
Ansellia Spa
The spa at Silvan is also inspired by the spirit of Africa.
The Ansellia Spa is named after the African orchid, which graces only the most tranquil corners of the ecosystem.
Framed by lush, dense forests, it blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings. The bespoke treatments allow you to relax to perfection and recharge your batteries.
Silvan Restaurant
The dark wood interior of the main lodge creates a warm, inviting atmosphere where you can savour delicious regional cuisine whenever you please.
Cuisine: Regional
Kierie Klapper Suite
The generous suite features a combined living and bedroom as well as an en-suite bathroom and a large furnished balcony with a private pool. The bathroom delights with not only a large bathtub but also a double shower. From the balcony you enjoy a stunning view of the landscape.
Knobthorn
The Knobthorn Suite is wheelchair-accessible and offers guests easy access to the main lodge. The accommodation features an oversized bathtub with a direct view of the riverbed, complemented by a very spacious, artistically designed lounge.
Cassia Suite
The spacious lounge opens directly onto the outdoor area, where you can unwind after the day’s adventures. The bathroom is elegantly separated from the remaining rooms and impresses with striking artworks. It faces the terrace, allowing you to take in the exceptional views from your bathtub or double shower.
Blue Guarri Suite
This suite matches the Kierie Klapper Suite in amenities but is more spacious and individually appointed.
Tree Wisteria Suite
This lovingly appointed suite features a pool positioned at the edge of the balcony, creating a truly unique pool experience. The combined living and bedroom offers ample space for every area and ensures a homely, welcoming atmosphere. In the large bathroom you can soak in the generous bathtub or share the double shower.
Leadwood Suite
This suite consists of two connected rooms, one of which is combined with the living area. The bathroom features a bathtub and a double shower. On the large shared terrace you will find a pool overlooking the savannah. Whether for togetherness or privacy, this suite has it all, making it the perfect accommodation for families.
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