Singita - Singita Pamushana
Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
Located atop a sandstone ridge in southeastern Zimbabwe, Singita Pamushana Lodge offers a unique safari experience within the expansive Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve. Drawing inspiration from the tribal history of ancient Zimbabwe, the lodge features organic architecture with thick walls, thatched roofs, and detailed stonework that complement the surrounding wilderness.
With panoramic views over Malilangwe Dam, the lodge provides high-end amenities, personalized service, and high-end dining. Its interconnected platforms create expansive decks and living spaces, including a cliff-top fire pit and a bar-deli.
Wildlife enthusiasts interested in spotting elephants, rhinos, and other rare species will appreciate the lodge's focus on conservation and close access to the African bush.
Rooms and suites
The lodge offers spaces to suit a variety of guests. Four one-bedroom suites with private plunge pools cater to couples or solo travelers seeking luxury and privacy. Families can choose from a two-bedroom family suite for up to two adults and two children, a three-bedroom family suite fitting two adults and four children, or two two-bedroom suites suitable for up to four adults. For larger groups or those desiring utmost exclusivity, the five-bedroom villa features its own infinity pool and holding up to ten guests.
Suites showcase bold interiors inspired by Great Zimbabwe's heritage, featuring unique design elements that reflect the local culture. Each space offers high-end amenities, attentive service, and expansive views of the surrounding landscape.
Amenities and experiences
Gourmet meals and premium beverages with options for communal or private in-suite dining. An extensive wine selection is available, with guided tastings and pairings.
Spa treatments inspired by local botanicals, yoga and meditation sessions.
Fitness center equipped with modern facilities.
Main lodge pool overlooking the dam, private plunge pools in suites, and an infinity pool in the five-bedroom villa.
Twice-daily game drives with expert guides, guided safari walks, and sundowner cruises on Malilangwe Dam.
Fishing excursions, bird watching with over 400 species, and stargazing under clear night skies.
Visits to ancient rock art sites and community visits supporting local development initiatives.
Activities for kids including cooking classes, arts and crafts, and nature walks.
Tennis courts with equipment and coaching available.
Opportunities to learn about the lodge's conservation and wildlife management programs.
How to get here
Located within the Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in southeastern Zimbabwe, Singita Pamushana Lodge is accessible via several routes. The nearest airport is Buffalo Range International Airport, about a 45-minute drive from the lodge. Starting March 1, 2024, weekly flights will operate between Buffalo Range and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport in South Africa. Chartered flights can land at Lonestar airstrip, a 12-minute drive away, with transfers provided by the lodge staff. From Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport, scheduled flights to Buffalo Range take approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Complimentary transfers from the airstrip are arranged by the lodge's team.
