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, 32 km from the Orpen Gate to Kruger National Park. The property offers accommodation 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, 35 km from Shik Shack Backpackers.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
- GiyaUnited 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.”
- PauliekeNetherlands“They are kind and the atmosphere is nice. Some dogs are very cuddly :)”
- MerlvineSouth Africa“The host team was very welcoming and friendly from our day of arrival. By the time we left, we felt as a part of the family. Lovely team and great culture they have. Breakfast and Dinner as a group is something I and my girlfriend loved...”
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Property information
Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • Grill/BBQ • South African
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Shik Shack BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Shared toilet
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nights
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Pub crawls
- Temporary art galleries
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- Children's playground
- Dining area
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Minimarket 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
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around 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
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Shik Shack Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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FAQs about Shik Shack Backpackers
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Shik Shack Backpackers is 2.8 miles from the centre of Guernsey Nature Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Shik Shack Backpackers has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Check-in at Shik Shack Backpackers is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Yes, Shik Shack Backpackers is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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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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Shik Shack Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Temporary art galleries
- Head massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Foot massage
- Horse riding
- Full body massage
- Walking tours
- Back massage
- Game drives
- Hand massage
- Swimming Pool
- Couples massage
- Spa facilities
- Spa/wellness packages
- Pub crawls
- Neck massage
- Themed dinner nights
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The prices at Shik Shack Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.