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TThe Reserve is situated on the foot of
the Warmwaterberg, in the heart of the
Little Karoo, between Montagu and Barrydale
on the famous Route 62.
The Reserve covers an area of 54 000 hectares
of undulating mountains, gorges, canyons,
plains, indigenous fauna and flora, rock
formations and rock art make this a destination
not to be missed.
Specialist guiding is a key element
in providing a memorable and varied experience.
The name Sanbona is a combination of the
"San" people who roamed this
area for thousands of years and "bona"
which represents their vision in order
to position this portion of the Little
Karoo.
Guests are offered many opportunities
to experience the wonders of Sanbona.
There are 260 km of roads for game viewing
in a game vehicle with an experience ranger.
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve is home to
free-roaming white lions, the big 5 (Elephant,
lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino), the rare
riverine rabbit and numerous other species.
The beauty of Sanbona is reflected in
the large private Bellair dam.
Bird watching is excellent with over 200
species recorded.
The Reserve exists within various flora
kingdoms, Acacia Thickets, Nama Karoo,
Renosterveld, Succulent Karoo, Central
Mountain Fynbos.
The colorful huges varied habitats and
panoramas will delight and entertain photographers
and visitors.
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