Shik Shack Backpackers
Orpen Road, 1380 Guernsey Nature Reserve, South Africa – Great location - show map
Shik Shack Backpackers is located close to the village of Sigagule in the Limpopo Region, 20 mi from the Orpen Gate to Kruger National Park. The property offers accommodations in traditional huts or in tents. Each of the huts at Shik Shak have electricity, while the tents have a plug point. Bedding and towels are provided. Warm showers are available at the ablution block. Guests can a enjoy a drink at the bar, and make use of shared up-cycled kitchen. Secure parking is provided. Guests can contact the staff to find out about village tours and volunteering options. The nearest airport is Eastgate Airport in Hoedpsruit, 22 mi from Shik Shack Backpackers.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
Property practices
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Thabang
South Africa“It was a good experience Tent style. Pretty was very good to us. And she explained everything hence we enjoyed our stay”- Swart South Africa“The staff made us feel at home instantly. From the get go we lived among eachother as if we've done it for years. Shik Shack Backpackers is like a huge mansion, but with everything outside in nature. Such a cool experience.”
- Giya
United Kingdom“Great place to stay near Orpen gate of the Kruger. Really interesting place with great facilities. They also contribute to the local community! Fantastic value for money.”
Managed by Shik Shack
Company info
Property info
Neighborhood info
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • Grill/BBQ • South African
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Shik Shack BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Shared toilet
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinners
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Bar crawls
- Temporary art galleries
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- Playground
- Dining area
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Coffee house on site
- Fruit
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Mosquito net
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Fenced pool
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 3 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Shik Shack Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Shik Shack Backpackers
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Guests staying at Shik Shack Backpackers can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Breakfast to go
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Shik Shack Backpackers has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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The prices at Shik Shack Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, Shik Shack Backpackers is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Shik Shack Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Hiking
- Playground
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Temporary art galleries
- Head massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Foot massage
- Horseback riding
- Full-body massage
- Walking tours
- Back massage
- Game drives
- Hand massage
- Swimming pool
- Couples' massage
- Spa facilities
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Bar crawls
- Neck massage
- Themed dinners
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Shik Shack Backpackers is 2.8 miles from the center of Guernsey Nature Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Shik Shack Backpackers is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
