Safari Summary

Serenity is situated in a Bio-Diverse Eco System, a combination of Kwa Zulu Natal and Mpumalanga. Some of the forest trees date back to more than a 1000years old and with that comes an abundance and varied bird species, rare butterflies, tree orchards, dragon flies and natural roaming game found in this reserve.
Several ecological research studies are being conducted in this indigenous canopy forest of Serenity due to its absolute virgin state.
Serenity has been nationally classified as a UNIQUE DISTINCT forest community, one of its kind in South Africa, with its own ISBN number and comprises of 99% - Harpephyllum caffrum - Combretum kraussii community.
At Serenity we make every effort to preserve and protect our sensitive Bio-Diverse Eco System by minimizing our ecological footprint, conserving water, saving energy, using only bio-degradable products and continuously eradicating alien plants.
We are proudly associated with: Birdlife S.A, Dendrological and Lepidopterist Societies and audited according to strict responsibilities that adhere to “Eco Friendly Tourism”.

The mountains surrounding Serenity give birth to the Buffalo River which meanders through this virgin canopy forest and flows into the Kruger National Park through the Crocodile River which is the source of water supply to many people in the area.

The cathedral-like indigenous canopy forest covers nearly 500hectares of the approximate 1300hectares, with the remaining property covered in lush grasslands and rolling mountainous areas, supplying ample feed for the variety of roaming wildlife NAMELY: Nyala, Zebras, Eland, Wildebeest, Kudu, Impala, Mountain Reedbuck, Bushbuck, Red & Grey Duiker and several troops of baboons and Vervet monkeys.

Experience chandelier waterfalls, our well demarcated walking trails through the forest or partake in romantic picnics, wellness treatments or a spectacular sundowner drive overlooking Swaziland, Mozambique and Kruger Park and fly a kite! Or just relax in the privacy of your deck and enjoy the symphony of forest sounds.

Our uniquely appointed 9 luxury suites at LAKE VIEW and FOREST VIEW are linked via elevated walkways above the forest floor, romantically tucked into this indigenous forest with spacious private decks overlooking the crystal clear mountain stream… the ideal place for a “Honeymoon”.

Serenity promotes the AFRICAN culture through the awakening of all your senses with: Sublime cuisine, the smell of giant forest trees, the soothing sound of the cascading water that flows through the lodge that calms the spirit, the endless different shades of green that surround you which gives rise to mystical forest tales and the SWAZI BEEHIVE style of architecture to complete the texture of your experience.

• Uniquely distinct forest lodge
• Eco Friendly
• Nine Luxury Suites
• Golfing
• Fishing
• Elephant Safaris
• Much, much more...