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- Mjejane River Lodge
Mjejane River Lodge Private Safari Lodge on the southern border of Kruger National Park 1/8 Location Mjejane Game Reserve. Southern border of the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa DESCRIPTION: Mjejane River Lodge is an exclusive lodge situated within the Mjejane Game Reserve – a private Big 5 Game Reserve incorporated into the Kruger National Park. Perched on the banks of the Crocodile River and surrounded by thousands of hectares of raw African wilderness, it is here that the paths of predators and prey cross. It is here that you are assured of a breath taking wildlife experience. Enjoy morning open vehgame drives in the Kruger National Park and afternoon game drives on the Mjejane Reserve From the first friendly welcome, to your journey of discovery through the African bush with an experienced game ranger at your side, to a starlit dinner around a dancing fire, to the individually decorated luxury bedrooms, Mjejane River Lodge is an unforgettable destination. There are 17 rooms which consist of 3 standard double rooms, 7 standard twin rooms and 7 luxury rooms. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, hair dryers, tea & coffee stations, mini bar fridges and private patios overlooking the serene waters of the Crocodile River. RATE INCLUDES: Accommodation Three meals Two safaris daily on the Mjejane Concession VAT at 15% HIGHLIGHTS: The lodge also has the unique setting overlooking the Crocodile River therefore all rooms have a view and direct access to the lush gardens. It is possible to view animals from the lodge itself. A fabulous Boma dinner (outdoor restaurant under the stars) is served every second or third day to allow guests to experience an authentic African style of dining and a local African dance group perform at a nominal cost to add to the flavour of the evening. OUR TIPS: Mjejane Game Reserve is fully absorbed into the Kruger National Park. Therefore all fences between the Mjejane Reserve and Kruger were removed and the animals move freely. Safari viewing and experience is therefore much better than being in a private reserve. As you are aware the Kruger National Park is the third biggest game reserve in the world and has the widest array of fauna and flora in the world. It is simply unbeatable as far as safari is concerned. Special Siza Rate R4,318 per person sharing per night, must book within 30 days of travel. Valid until 31 December 2025 Standard Rate R5,552 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Tanda Tula Safari Camp Ultra Luxury Semi-Tented Camp in the Timbavati Game Reserve, Greater Kruger National Park 1/23 Location The banks of the Nhlaralumi riverbed, Timbavati Reserve, Greater Kruger DESCRIPTION: Newly rearchitected Tanda Tula Safari Camp takes full advantage of its position on the Nhlaralumi River in South Africa’s Timbavati Private Nature Reserve to create intimate guest experiences across the breadth of the camp. Tanda Tula Safari Camp has evolved from the traditional Meru-style tents to a light-filled and transparent design that merges seamlessly with the wilderness. Consisting of 9 hybrid canvas and glass suites, each suite is positioned so that all the interior and outdoor spaces have uninterrupted views across the riverbed. Expect breathtaking natural light. Walls that disappear. Shades and textures that reflect your wild surroundings. The deep aubergine of a purple pod cluster leaf. Wonderfully textured wood. The green shades of the silver cluster leaf trees. The intricate patterns in traditional Tsonga design. Contemporary local art. Fine linens. The entire front of the suite is a combination of sliding glass doors and canvas sliding walls, allowing the light to flood in. Outdoor covered decks and private plunge pools, ideal for dining and relaxing, with sunken bench seating – bringing you closer to nature. These ecologically sensitive suites are fully ‘off grid’, powered by solar with water wise systems. With a prime location in the game rich Timbavati reserve, Tanda Tula aprovides ample opportunities for excellent game viewing. Twice-daily game drives will put you out in the wild and close up and personal with the Big Five and a host of sammler bushveld creatures. The morning drive sets off at the crack of dawn with your own professional ranger and tracker team. The diversity of wildlife that you can see on the drive is astounding as the reserve is unfenced to the adjacent Kruger park, allowing for the free passage of animals. Huge buffalo and elephant herds through the area making for astounding sightings, and the Timbavati is renowned for being home to big prides of lion. And what’s even nicer is that the game drives at Tanda Tula are conducetd in open 4x4s utilized and are limited to just 6 guests per vehicle so that there’s loads of space and everyone gets to enjoy a "window seat!" One of the things that Tanda Tula really delivers on are those unique experiences that surprise and delight their guests; morning game drives often culminate in an intimate bush breakfast set up in a dry river bed! And this is perhaps the most pleasing thing of all about Tanda Tula - the warmth of the people who live and work there sparks a safari of self-discovery, and immersion within the rhythms of the African wilderness that despite the lodge's very impressive and luxurious physical transformation, the legendary staff service and family atmosphere are still present. RATE INCLUDES: Luxury accommodation in a Suite All meals Laundry Selected local beverages Game drives Guided walks Transfers to & from Rockfig Airstrip HIGHLIGHTS: The stunningly attractive re-design has successfully embraced an ultra-contemporary, ultra-luxurious safari style - the 9 Suites at Tanda Tula with their heated private plunge pools and floor to ceiling sliding glass and canvas walls are some of the most attractive in the country. Excellent game viewing in the Timbavati – the reserve is famous for huge herds of ellies and buffalo as well as lions (including of course the legendary white lions that you may be lucky enough to see at Tanda Tula!) The contemporary styling of the open-air boma as well as the dining room, the food and friendly staff. With just 6 guests per game drive vehicle, everyone is assured of a "window seat" - this is much better for both comfort and space as well as affording better visibility at sightings for photographers in particular Take a cooling dip in the main swimming pool, warthogs and nyala grazing on the lawns alongside, whilst you watch the stream of animals coming to drink at the lodge waterhole mere metres in front of you! OUR TIPS: Relax with a drink, a good book or a pair of binoculars on your deck which is perched above the picturesque Nhlaralumi river bed and drink in the views - an added bonus is that these views can also be experienced from the comfort of your bed given the glass fronted design of the Suites. Special SADC Rate R11,428 per person sharing per night. Valid 09 January - 31 March 2025. Book within 21 days of travel. Standard Rate R28,750 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Tintswalo Safari Lodge
Tintswalo Safari Lodge Luxury Safari Lodge in the Manyeleti Game Reserve, Greater Kruger 1/19 Location Manyeleti Reserve, Greater Kruger National Park, Limpopo DESCRIPTION: Sharing an unfenced boundaries with the renowned Kruger National Park, Sabi Sand Reserve and the Timbavati, the pristine private Big 5 Manyeleti Game Reserve is home to the luxurious Tintswalo Safari Lodge. Boasting one of the lowest vehicle densities in the Greater Kruger, Tintswalo Safari Lodge guests are spoiled to uninterrupted game viewing experiences in an untouched African wilderness. The lodge suites are authentically decorated to reflect the intricate luxuries of colonial times and evoke the adventures of 19th-century explorers after which they’re named. Only six beautiful suites and one magnificent Presidential suite make up Tintswalo Safari Lodge in Manyeleti Game Reserve. If you are looking for a private safari experience, away from it all, then this is the place you want to go. All suites are extremely large, and maybe the most wonderful we've ever seen. As it can become very hot in summer months, all rooms are air conditioned. Bathrooms are equipped with an indoor and outdoor shower. A particular nice feature is the small private plunge pool on the outside deck. It is just lovely to relax here while looking at the waterhole in front of the lodge. Picture yourself having a gin & tonic, in your own plunge pool, while seeing elephants pass in the dry river bed below. All suites are connected with the main lodge building by a raised wooden pathway. In the spectacular building you will find the restaurant, a small safari library, a very extensive wine cellar, boutique and large lounge area with a beautiful romantic fireplace. Tintswalo Safari Lodge prides itself on offering guests an authentic African Safari experience. Being located on prime territory, the Manyeleti Game Reserve is nestled amidst the unfenced borders of the Kruger National Park, Sabi Sands and the Timbavati Reserves. Sitting in the heart of very this wilderness region, Tintswalo guests are treated to every imaginable wildlife sighting, including the Big Five, a variety of birdlife and small game, and colossal herds of large game. Tintswalo Safari Lodge’s guides are hand-picked from among the very best candidates, selected for their knowledge, their passion for wildlife and their personal ability to be-friend guests and keep them entertained for the long hours spent together on game drives. Trackers are sourced locally, many hailing from the native Shangaan communities, offering guests insights into the region’s local tradition and folklore. The trackers are truly gifted in their ability to track animals, prior to the game drives, using spoor and subtle signs of movement left in the bushveld. Game drives are conducted in open, four-wheel drive game viewing vehicles. The vehicles are well-stocked with every comfort, including blankets for chilly mornings and night drives, refreshments and snacks for peckish adventurers and more practical supplies such as ponchos, insect repellent and sunscreen. Tintswalo Safari Lodge is situated a short drive from the nearest local airport in Hoedspruit, or a scenic six-hour drive / shuttle from Johannesburg for those who enjoy a road-trip. RATE INCLUDES: Accommodation in a luxury suite with a splash pool on a per person sharing rate Full Board – all meals and house beverages Two Safari activities per day Wifi at the main lodge Laundry HIGHLIGHTS: Tintswalo Safari Lodge’s Bushwillow Spa offers guests the opportunity to relax and be pampered in natural surroundings with only the sounds and smells of the wilderness. Awaken your spiritual self where your experience with nature expands and deepens into an awareness of the unity and oneness with nature. Trees in the Kruger region are a tree lover’s haven and a Garden of Eden with more than 336 species in all. Some Baobabs in the area are estimated to be more than 4000 years old. Many trees and shrubs have medicinal properties that have been used for hundreds of years by African communities. Traditional healers still make use of many of these plants in treating a variety of physiological and psychological disorders. Trees of the wilderness provide us with pure fresh air and are the pulse of our planet earth. OUR TIPS: The vehicles are equipped with spot lights for night viewing, radios for communication, mosquito repellent, ponchos for wet weather and individual blankets for the night chill. A canvas bag containing binoculars, reference books and treats is also placed on each seat for your use. Special SADC Rate - Low Season R14,820 per person sharing per night. Valid from 16 Jan '25 - 15 Mar '25, 01 Dec '25 - 14 Dec '25 Special SADC Rate - High Season R16,630 per person sharing per night. Valid from 16 Mar '25 - 30 Jun '25, 01 Sep '25 - 30 Nov '25 Standard Rate - Low Season R19,760 per person sharing per night. Valid from 16 Jan '25 - 15 Mar '25, 01 Dec '25 - 14 Dec '25 Standard Rate - High Season R22,180 per person sharing per night. Valid from 16 Mar '25 - 30 Jun '25, 01 Sep '25 - 30 Nov '25 ENQUIRE NOW
- Tintswalo Family Camp
Tintswalo Family Camp Safari Lodge situated in the Big 5 Welgevonden Game Reserve only 3 hours from Johannesburg. 1/17 Location Welgevonden Private Big 5 Game Reserve, Waterberg, Limpopo DESCRIPTION: Tintswalo Family Camp is located in the Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo. The Welgevonden Game Reserve comprises of 36,000 hectares of pristine bushveld and ranks amongst South Africa’s largest private game reserves, forming part of the only savanna biosphere reserve in the world, proclaimed by UNESCO in March 2001. The rich and diverse Waterberg region offers an extraordinary variety of unspoilt habitats. Overall, more than 129 mammals, 350 birds and 2,000 plant species can be found within the reserve. The Big 5 is in abundance, as well as cheetah, brown hyena, honey badger and many other interesting animal and bird species. The malaria-free Welgevonden Game Reserve is a pioneer in conservation initiatives; this ethos forming an integral part of the rich, multi-generational family experience that is on offer at Tintswalo’s Family Camp. Tintswalo Family Camp is strategically positioned to offer a unique safari experience, with the option of a Kosher kitchen, all within 3 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. Welcoming children of all ages, the camp is protected by electric fencing against predators and other dangerous game to allow young guests the freedom to enjoy the outside areas. It offers a choice of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom suites and is also available on an exclusive-use basis, which is suited to bigger family groups or executive breakaways where one party takes over the full camp. The camp offers only five luxury units, each perfectly positioned on either side of the main lodge, comprising of: • 2 luxury three-bedroom units, each with 2 bathrooms and a deck overlooking the wilderness • 2 luxury one-bedroom units with an en-suite bathroom and adjoining private lounge • 1 luxury two-bedroom unit with en-suite bathrooms • Traditional South African meals are served in various locations around the lodge, including unforgettable Boma dinners enjoyed beneath the sparkling Milky Way, or indulgent wholesome meals shared on the expansive open lodge deck. • Main lounge area provides a warm and welcoming ambience with its large fireplaces • Guests are able to reconnect with home and work via the lodge’s free Wi-Fi available in all the suites and main lodge • Expansive veranda overlooking the valley below of the unspoilt African bush with no light pollution • Swimming pool with deck and poolside loungers • Large entertainment room for families or can be converted into a meeting or conference room • A viewing deck just a short walk within the camp overlooking the waterhole • A small gift shop in the reception area LODGE ACTIVITIES Game drives – Open 4×4 safari vehicles are equipped with radios for communication, ponchos for wet weather and individual blankets for early morning and evening chills, as well as spotlights for night viewing Our experienced guides are fully accredited and offer interpretive, educational game drives through the reserve Group activities and itineraries can be booked in advance Activities are arranged for children Memorable boma dinners under the Milky Way Bush walks – 1 to 2 hour activity conducted outside of scheduled game drive times at an additional charge Intimate bush picnics – enjoy lunch in nature, available to couples or small family groups at an additional charge Night drives – short drive after dinner to spot nocturnal animals at an additional charge Special SADC Rate POA per person per night sharing. Valid until 30 November 2024 Standard Rate R5,380 per person per night sharing. SUBMIT ENQUIRY PRICE INCLUDES: • Accommodation • All meals daily • Coffee & tea • 2 safari activities per day with refreshments • Transfers from Welgevonden Main Gate. Pick up time will be at 13h00 and drop off time at 12h00 Exclusions • All beverages • Any transfers required outside the normal pick-up time will be an extra charge • All unspecified items and gratuities • Childminding and babysittng • Reserve gate fee and conservation levy HIGHLIGHTS Five luxury suites with various accommodation types including inter-leading family units Exclusive use options available for multi-generational family travel, groups and corporate breakaways Located in a malaria free area and in close proximity to Johannesburg and Pretoria, an approximate 3 hour drive Kosher dining facilities available OUR TIPS The lodge is child friendly with daily children’s activities on offer, children 6 years and older are allowed on scheduled game drives.
- WaterbergNorthWestProvince
Waterberg & North West Province All Offers and Specials within these Regions Marataba Mountain Lodge Special SADC Rate Marakele National Park, Waterberg R5,495 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 March 2025 Standard Rate R16,579 More Info Madikwe Safari Lodge - Kopano Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve North West R5,300 per person per night sharing. Valid until 28 February 2025 (excl. 16 Dec - 10 Jan) Standard Rate R15,500 More Info Thakadu River Camp Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve, North West Province. R3,994 per person per night sharing. Valid until 30 April 2025. Standard Rate R6,510 More Info Nedile Lodge Short Notice Midweek special Welgevonden Reserve, Waterberg. R4,370 per person per midweek night sharing. Book within 30 days of travel. Valid until 30 September 2024. Standard rate R6,330 More Info Nkala Lodge Midweek Rate Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg R23,000 for sole use of the lodge on a self-catering basis for up to 12 adults + 4 Children Standard Rate R27,500 More Info Motswiri Private Safari Lodge Special Siza Rate Madikwe Game Reserve. North West Province R6,612 per person sharing per night. Valid until 13 December 2025. Standard Rate R8,500 More Info Madikwe Safari Lodge - Lelapa Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve North West R4,700 per person per night sharing. Valid until 28 February 2025 (excl. 16 Dec - 10 Jan) Standard Rate R13,500 More Info Tambuti Lodge Special SADC Rate Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg National Park R4,295 per person sharing per night. Valid until 15 December 2025. Standard Rate R5,895 More Info Bontle Lodge Special SADC Rate Welgevonden Reserve, Waterberg R7,700 per person per night sharing. Valid 1 April 2025 - 31 March 2026 Standard Rate R11,000 More Info Ivory Tree Game Lodge SADC Special Rate Pilanesberg National Park, North West R3,394 per person sharing a standard room per night, valid until 30 April 2025 Standard Rate R5,720 More Info Tshwene Lodge Special SADC Rate Welgevonden Game Reserve, Waterberg R3,175 per person sharing per night. Valid 11 Jan - 28 Feb 2025. Standard Rate R7,400 More Info Safari Plains Special SADC Midweek Rate Greater Mabula Game Reserve, BelaBela R2,965 per person sharing per night in a Safari Suite. Valid until 31 March 2025 Standard Rate R6,804 More Info Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp Special SADC Midweek Rate Mabula Game Reserve, Limpopo R3,207 per person sharing per night. Valid midweek until 31 March 2025 Standard Rate R5,354 More Info Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway Special SADC Midweek Rate Welgevonden Game Reserve, Waterberg R4,485 per person sharing per midweek night. Valid until 31 March 2025. Standard Rate R8,782 More Info Last Word Madikwe Bush House Special SADC Rate Madikwe Reserve North West R6,200 per person sharing per night. Valid until 30 April 2025 Standard Rate R10,360 More Info Black Rhino Lodge Special Siza Safari Rate - Suite Pilanesberg National Park North West R4,085 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 December 2025 Standard Rate - Suite R5,250 More Info Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge Special 35 Day Out Rate Madikwe Game Reserve North West R8,000 per person sharing per night, must book within 35 days of travel. Valid until 31 December 2025. Standard Rate R17,300 More Info Ntamba Safari Lodge Midweek Rate Big 5 Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg. R18,500 per night for sole use of the lodge on a self-catering basis for up to 10 adults + 5 Children Standard Rate R21,750 More Info Tintswalo Family Camp Special SADC Rate Welgevonden Private Big 5 Game Reserve, Waterberg POA per person per night sharing. Valid until 30 November 2024 STandard Rate R5,380 More Info iBhubesi Private Game Lodge Special 3 Night Midweek Rate Welgevonden Big 5 Reserve Waterberg R7,233 per night for up to 4 adults and 4 children <12. R935.00 / additional person. Valid November. Standard Rate R13,800 More Info Lush SADC Special - Suite Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg National Park R5,150 per person sharing per night. Valid 06 January - 30 June. Book within 45 days of travel. Standard Rate Suite R7,350 More Info Ekuthuleni Lodge Special SADC Rate Welgevonden Game Reserve, Waterberg R3,175 per person sharing per night. Valid 11 Jan - 28 Feb 2025. Standard Rate R7,400 More Info Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Reserve, North West R3,325 per person sharing per night. Valid until 30 June 2025 Standard Rate R7,575 More Info Ant's Hill Special SADC Rate Waterberg Limpopo R3,700 per person sharing per night. Valid Until 09 Jan 2026. Standard Rate R5,500 More Info Marataba Safari Lodge Special SADC Rate Marakele National Park, Waterberg R5,495 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 March 2025 Standard Rate R16,579 More Info Fifty Seven Waterberg Special SADC Rate Welgevonden Reserve, , Waterberg R5,143 Classic Suite per person per night sharing. Book within 14 Days. Valid until 31 December 2024. Classic Suite Standard Rate from R6,000 More Info Mabula Game Lodge Special SADC Rate- Suite Mabula Game Reserve, Waterberg R4,900 pp sharing per night in a Suite. Valid until 31 March 2025. Standard Rate - Superior Room R4,979 More Info Inzalo Safari Lodge Special 30 Day Out Mid-Week Rate Welgevonden Reserve, Waterberg. R4,535 per person sharing per midweek night. Book within 30 days of travelling until 12 December 2025. Minimum 2 nights stay. Standard Rate R5,668 More Info Sekala Private Game Lodge Special Sole Use Midweek Rate Welgevonden Big 5 Reserve Waterberg R10,850 per midweek night for up to 4 adults and 4 children <12. R1,403 / additional person per night. More Info Impodimo Game Lodge Special Siza Rate Madikwe Game Reserve North West R8,276 per person per night sharing. Must book within 30 days of travel. Standard Rate R10,640 More Info Tau Game Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve, North West Province R4,500 per person sharing per night. Book within 14 days of travel. Valid until 28 February 2025. Standard Rate R9,423 More Info Makweti Safari Lodge Special SADC 10 Day Out Rate Welgevonden Reserve, Waterberg R6,000 per person per night sharing. Book within 10 days of travel. Valid until 31 December 2025 Standard Rate R8,750 More Info Camp Ndlovu Special 14 Day Out Rate Welgevonden Game Reserve, Waterberg. R6,397 per person sharing per night. Booking 14 Days prior to travel. Minimum 2 Nights. Valid until 31 December 2025. Standard Rate R11,630 More Info Tuningi Safari Lodge Special SADC 21 Day Out Rate Madikwe Game Reserve. North West Province R5,000 per person sharing per night. Must book within 21 days of travelling. Standard R13,200 More Info Jaci’s Safari Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve, North West R6,540 per person sharing per night. Valid until 13 April 2025. Min 2 nights. Standard Rate R10,575 More Info Rhulani Safari Lodge Special SADC 14 Day Out Rate Madikwe Game Reserve North West R7,440 per person per night sharing, must book within 14 days of travel. Valid until 20 December 2025 Standard Rate R12,400 More Info Shepherds Tree Game Lodge Special SADC Rate Pilanesberg National Park R4,172 per person per night sharing. Valid until 30 April 2025 excl. peak periods Standard Rate R6,555 More Info Madikwe Safari Lodge - Dithaba Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve R5,600 per person per night sharing. Valid until 28 February 2025 (excl. 16 Dec - 10 Jan) Standard Rate R16,800 More Info Rockfig Madikwe Special 14 Day SADC Rate Madikwe Reserve North West R7,020 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 December 2025. Book within 14 days of travel. Standard Rate R11,650 More Info Jaci’s Tree Lodge Special SADC Rate Madikwe Game Reserve North West R7,470 per person sharing per night. Valid until 13 April 2025. Min 2 nights. Standard Rate R13,875 More Info Mbazo Safari Lodge Special SADC Rate Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg R6,232 per person per night sharing. Valid until 31 December 2024. Standard Rate R6,925 More Info Morala Private Game Lodge Special Sole Use 3 Night Midweek Rate Welgevonden Big 5 Game Reserve R7,233 per night for up to 4 adults and 4 children <12. R935.00 / additional person per night. Valid for November 2025. Standard Rate R13,800 More Info Morukuru Farm House Special Book within 28 Days Madikwe Game Reserve, North West POA Standard Rate R156,000 More Info Tintswalo at Lapalala Special SIZA Rate - Luxury Tent Lapalala Wilderness Big 5 Reserve POA Standard Rate - Luxury Tent R10,600 More Info
- Tintswalo at Lapalala
Tintswalo at Lapalala Luxurious 8 roomed camp in the scenically spectacular Lapalala Big 5 reserve. 1/19 Location Lapalala Wilderness Reserve, Waterberg, Lipmopo DESCRIPTION: Tintswalo Lapalala is a family-friendly camp, offering seven luxury tented suites with private plunge pools, including two 2-bedroom family suites, all with views overlooking the rolling mountains and plains of the malaria-free Waterberg region. Tintswalo Lapalala is an untouched bushveld paradise in the heart of Africa, accommodating up to 16 adults and 4 children. This boutique lodge is set in the 44,500-hectare Lapalala Wilderness Reserve which forms part of the UNESCO-declared Waterberg Biosphere Reserve. The Tented Suites overlook the plain with a watering hole which is visited regularly by wildlife to quench their thirst. The individual suites are connected to the main lodge by a raised wooden walkway. Wellness treatments including relaxing massages are available guests during their stay. The magnificent wooden deck provides a comfortable place for relaxation and from where to enjoy the view overlooking the active waterhole. In the boutique gift shop, travellers find a fine selection of curios. The lodge features various dining venues which provide guests with the ultimate bush experience. These include delicious bush breakfasts, sundowners and bush dinners, boma dinners at the main lodge, as well as al Fresco dining depending on the weather. Guests embark on exciting safari drives through the reserve to admire the wildlife up close in their natural habitat. Walks are available to view the tools and bushman paintings. Unforgettable picnics along the river, as well as breakfasts in the bush, can be arranged weather permitting. With its sheer size of 44 500 hectares, the Lapalala Wilderness Reserve is home to a great variety of wild game. Guests enjoy thrilling wildlife sightings in one of Africa’s most diverse ecological settings. This game reserve is known for its breeding and research programs of rare and endangered species. The Lapalala Wilderness Reserve, which was founded in 1981 by conservation leaders Dale Parker and Clive Walker, can be reached within a 3.5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. The Tintswalo at Lapalala Wilderness Lodge continues the legacy of nature preservation by being environmentally conscious and staying off the grid. Special SIZA Rate - Luxury Tent POA Standard Rate - Luxury Tent R10,600 per person sharing per night. SUBMIT ENQUIRY PRICE INCLUDES: All meals Accommodation in a Luxury Tent or Superior Luxury Tent Two safari activities per day Complimentary Wi-Fi Return transfers from the Lapalala Reserve East Gate to the Lodge HIGHLIGHTS Luxury Tents have fireplaces Private plunge pools at each Tent Tintswalo Lapalala offers the perfect romantic escape where couples can experience a night under the stars with the upgraded Maasai Superior Tent now featuring a Star Bed. OUR TIPS Out of the ordinary experiences on offer, such as viewing of historical iron age sites, Bushman paintings, endangered wildlife breeding camps, fishing, river barge cruise, sleep-out deck and riverside picnics.
- Jackalberry Lodge
Jackalberry Lodge Classic Safari Lodge featuring large thatched suites in the Thornybush Reserve, Greater Kruger. 1/14 Location Thornybush is a 14,000-hectare private nature reserve that shares a fenceless border with the famous Kruger National Park in South Africa. DESCRIPTION: There’s just something about Jackalberry’s location that makes you happy to sit back, listen to the sounds of the bush on a quiet afternoon and watch the light slowly change on the northern escarpment of the Drankensberg mountain range. Nataly and Natasja will make you feel right at home, while Ocean’s infectious laugh rings throughout the lodge while also impressing you with his exhaustive knowledge of bird calls. Jackalberry is a place to slow down and unwind while also mixing in the thrill of world-class game viewing. Overlook a nearby waterhole often visited by elephants and antelope, guests can enjoy wildlife sightings, without having to leave the comfort of the main area. The hacienda has mottled shade for long, relaxed lunches, while our pool and firepit are also firm favorites with guests. Combined, all these elements create a special feeling at Jackalberry, that keep guests coming back time and again. The thatched suites have a home-away-from-home feel, allowing guests space and privacy while also being close to the lodge’s main area. All suites have both inside and outside showers, as well as a large bath. The private veranda allows for some casual game-viewing or a perfect place to read a book. The classic safari decor adds a bit of local flair to the chalet-style suites, which are all en-suite. Twice daily, open-vehicle game drives are conducted by a trained guided and tracker team, ensuring great sightings including close up encounters with the Big 5. RATE INCLUDES: Accommodation All meals Morning / afternoon game drives and walks HIGHLIGHTS: Big 5 encounters are the standout experiences for our guests, with visitors particularly impressed with the lion and leopard sightings. It’s the vast diversity of wildlife, however, that has seen Thornybush emerge as a leading safari destination OUR TIPS: With our passionate and expert guide-and-tracker teams leading the way, our guests leave with a genuine understanding of our entire ecosystem and the enthralling cast of animals. Special SADC Rate POA per person sharing per night. Book within 21 days of travel. Valid 15 January - 20 January 2024. Standard Rate R8,000 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Harry's Camp
Harry’s Camp Sole use self catering camp in the Timbavati Reserve, Greater Kruger. 1/27 Location DESCRIPTION: Experience the ultimate African adventure at Harry’s Camp, a hidden gem nestled in the captivating heart of the Timbavati Reserve, Greater Kruger. Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness and witness the majestic Big Five in all their glory. With only five rooms, Harry's Camp provides an exclusive and intimate experience, ensuring personalized attention and exceptional service. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-fueled safari or a serene nature retreat, Harry’s Camp is the perfect haven for up to 8 adventurous souls. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of the wild as you embark on an unforgettable journey at Harry’s Camp. Each room is tastefully furnished and equipped with essentials to ensure a pleasant stay. Expect cozy beds, en-suite bathrooms, and charm that captures the essence of the African bush. The expansive patio features an outdoor braai area, a refreshing pool, and breathtaking views of the serene river bed and captivating watering hole. As you wander through the camp, you’ll frequently encounter graceful nyala grazing nearby, and if you’re lucky, catch a glimpse of elephants strolling along the river bed. The camp celebrates the joy of being outdoors, providing an abundance of comfortable lounges and outdoor seating areas where you can unwind with a good book or marvel at the vibrant birdlife that surrounds you. Harry’s Camp is nestled within an expansive 2000-hectare portion of the Big 5 Timbavati Reserve. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of the African bush as you encounter the magnificent Big Five — lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. Twice daily game drives are conducted by an experienced ranger in an open safari vehicle. Off road driving is permitted for Big 5 sightings, ensuring the best view of the abundant wildlife in the area. RATE INCLUDES: Two game drives per day. Housekeeping and camp assistant. HIGHLIGHTS: Harry’s Camp is designed to provide a comfortable and immersive experience, blending modern amenities with the beauty of the surrounding wilderness. OUR TIPS: This wonderful traditional safari camp is a great option for groups of friends or families wanting a camp to themselves. It's just like owning your own safari camp. Siza Safari SADC Sole Use Rate R18,000 per night for exclusive use of the camp for 8 people on a self-catering basis. Valid until 31 December 2025. Standard Sole Use Rate $1,100 per night for exclusive use of the camp for 8 people on a self-catering basis. Valid until 31 December 2025. ENQUIRE NOW
- Esta é a Vida
Esta é a Vida A private beach villa located in The Sanctuary on Mozambique's San Sebastian Peninsula Esta-e-a-Vida-mozambique-8.jpg Esta-e-a-Vida-mozambique-2.jpg Esta-e-a-Vida-mozambique-11.jpg Esta-e-a-Vida-mozambique-8.jpg 1/13 Location The Sanctuary on Mozambique's San Sebastian Peninsula, near Vlianculos DESCRIPTION: Discover the ultimate in seaside relaxation at Esta é a Vida, an exclusive-use beach house nestled in Mozambique's pristine sanctuary. With exceptional amenities, breathtaking views, and unparalleled natural beauty, it's the perfect place to escape and indulge. Esta é a Vida – “This is Life” – is an exclusive use beach house located in The Sanctuary on Mozambique’s an Sebastian Peninsula; a 30,000-hectare conservancy sharing the protected waters of the Bazaruto Marine National Park. This magnificent destination in Mozambique is at the southern tip of the archipelago among private islands that include Benguerra, Bazaruto, and Margaruque. The Sanctuary is special because biodiversity of both land and sea merge to become a hotspot of flourishing marine life, endemic birds, endangered turtles and dugongs, extraordinary scenery, and a place for people to find peace in paradise. The Sanctuary opens a world of both oceanic and land-based activities, exposing a plethora of natural discoveries. There are scuba diving sites that are celebrated among experienced divers, and idyllic spots for snorkeling among shoals of colourful fish. Land-based safaris explore wetlands and coastal forest where the bird watching opportunities are superior, and scenic helicopter flights over the coast and estuaries bring the bigger picture to life. Indulge in spacious and beautifully designed accommodation with three beach-facing chalets and a loft bedroom in the main house, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 10 guests. Each room features a king-size bed or twin beds, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, outdoor shower, and a private viewing deck overlooking the beach, ensuring a tranquil and relaxing stay. The exceptional amenities, include a stunning rim-flow pool, fully equipped kitchen, private boat for sea activities, indoor and outdoor lounges, and a helipad for easy access, providing you with the ultimate coastal getaway. The main house is traditionally thatched with Mozambican jecca and has a rim-flow swimming pool extended off the wooden deck overlooking the beach. An outdoor lounge and fully equipped self-service bar are adjacent to the spacious indoor living area. The property is fully solar-powered with a 24-hour backup generator, and regular mosquito and insect prevention is carried out. There are scuba diving sites that are celebrated among experienced divers, and idyllic spots for snorkeling among shoals of colourful fish. Land-based safaris explore wetlands and coastal forest where the bird watching opportunities are superior, and scenic helicopter flights over the coast and estuaries bring the bigger picture to life. RATE INCLUDES: Special Siza SADC Rate R59,000 per night for exclusive use for 10 guests. Min. 4 night stay Valid until 31 December 2025. Standard Rate - Low Season $3,500 per night for exclusive use for 10 guests. Min. 4 night stay. Valid from 1 May 2025 - 31 August 2025. Standard Rate - Peak Season $4,200 per night for exclusive use for 10 guests. Min. 4 night stay. Valid from 1 Jan 2025 - 30 Apr 2025, 1 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025. ENQUIRE NOW Exclusive use of the property 8 to 10 guests, for a minimum of 4 nights stay. Fully inclusive of a 4 night stay is: • Luxury accommodation. • Fully catered bespoke menu with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included Alcoholic beverages include a selection of wines, beers & ciders, and selected spirits. • 2 x Return helicopter transfers (max 8 pax) from Vilanculos to private helipad. • One morning drive and one sunset drive including refreshments . • One half-day (5 hours) game fishing charter (max 4 fishermen on board). • One bird-watching boat cruise through the mangroves at Pelican Bay. • One sunset boat cruise to the sand spits for sundowners. • One half-day picnic on Banque Island, including a boat braai. • Sunset dhow cruise. • Personal cook, housekeeper, and daily room maintenance including turndown service. • Boat skipper and house assistant. • Wi-Fi access at the main house and in chalets. • Smart TVs and sound system, DSTV and Netflix. • Use of two single kayaks. • Snorkelling equipment, fishing gear and tackle. • Fishing licenses for four anglers. • Park fees for 1 visit to Banque Island. • Generator diesel – normal use – 50l per day. HIGHLIGHTS: The Sanctuary is a hotspot of flourishing marine life, endemic birds, endangered turtles and dugongs, and extraordinary scenery. Here, guests can experience the magic of this unique ecosystem, with its vibrant coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and pristine beaches, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Mozambique's southern archipelago. OUR TIPS: Designed for comfort, relaxation, and family living, Esta é a Vida offers a range of amenities and activities to suit all ages and interests.
- Kateka Safari And Wellness
Kateka Safari And Wellness Ultra-luxurious safari lodge in the Big 5 Klaserie Reserve, Greater Kruger kateka-klaserie-big-5-lodge-4.jpg kateka-klaserie-big-5-lodge-20a.jpg kateka-klaserie-big-5-lodge-10a.jpg kateka-klaserie-big-5-lodge-4.jpg 1/27 Location 65,000 hecatre Klaserie Reserve with open borders to the Kruger National Park DESCRIPTION: Kateka is situated in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, which is 65 000 hectares of the Greater Kruger. Kateka, meaning ‘Be Blessed’ in the African Tsonga language, allows the Kateka team to share their love for wildlife and hospitality with guests from around the world. Guests can explore over 16 500 hectares of traversing that not only encompasses big five game viewing but also scenic terrains inhabiting wildlife of all kinds, big and small. The area prides itself on a very low vehicle density, inviting a holistic wilderness experience. Kateka hosts just 16 guests in 3 Classic Suites, 2 Deluxe Suites and 1 Villa, all beautifully finished with all the 5-star amenities. With an unusually low density of vehicles, this region of Klaserie sets the ideal scene for a holistic wilderness experience not often found in the Greater Kruger. Explore the Klaserie on a guided game drive, with plenty opportunities for excellent game viewing and wildlife photography. Enjoy your morning coffee in the crisp air out in the bush, and end the day with evening sundowners as the sky turns pink. There’s nothing like appreciating lion spoor up close, watching a dung beetle push his expertly rolled sphere or patiently waiting for a tortoise to cross your path on a guided bush walk. Smell the sweet scent of wild aniseed beneath your feet, as you follow the quiet footsteps of your guide, crossing over from spectator to participant in the wild ways of the Klaserie. Unwind from your safari activities in our wellness centre, where the spa team will treat you to a variety of treatments. Under the expert supervision of one the talented wellness experts, let the calming, natural sounds of the bush guide your rooftop yoga session above the spa. Enjoy our expertly prepared meals in a variety of settings at Kateka. Delight in a rooftop dinner in the fresh air, while the milky way does a slow dance across the inky sky, or take your dinner by the fire, the way meals are meant to be shared in Africa. Dine in style in the wine cellar, surrounded by the collection of fine South African wines, with front row seats to the nightly parade at the waterhole. All guest suites include the following: King size beds with mosquito nets Twin beds are available Air conditioning Heating Indoor & outdoor shower Wi-Fi USB/C charging points & international adaptors Smart lighting In-room safe Telephone Stocked mini bar with tea & coffee-making facilities International in room amenities Robes, slippers, hairdryer, sunblock, insect repellent Laundry service RATE INCLUDES: Luxury accommodation Rooftop terrace with a view Private plunge pool Two game drives daily All meals served in a variety of All local beverages HIGHLIGHTS: After an exciting morning of safari activities, find refuge from the warm midday sun in the Wellness Centre. Cool off in the spa pool, and indulge in a luxurious treatment in the capable hands of the wellness team. Start your day as the birds awaken and the sun rises over the bush, with calming rooftop yoga, or an active session in our state-of-the-art F45 gym. OUR TIPS: The area prides itself on a very low vehicle density, inviting a holistic wilderness experience. Kateka hosts just 16 guests in 3 Classic Suites, 2 Deluxe Suites and 1 Villa, all beautifully finished with all the 5-star amenities. Special SADC Rate R9,000 per person sharing per night. Minimum 2 Nights stay. Valid until 15 December 2025 Standard Rate R33,120 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Abelana River Lodge
Abelane River Lodge Luxury Safari Lodge in the Abelana Game Reserver, Limpopo 1/15 Location Abelana Game `Reserve, 50km west of Phalaborwa and the Kruger National Park, Limpopo DESCRIPTION: Abelana Game Reserve is a 15,000ha (36,000 acre) Big Five game reserve 50km west of the Greater Kruger National Park and bordering the Selati Game Reserve, close to the town of Phalaborwa in South Africa’s beautiful Lowveld – the country’s prime big game region. Characterised by breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, varied topography and a mixture of vegetation types, Abelana Game Reserve has a 10km stretch of the semi-perennial Selati River in its northern section, as well as numerous other seasonal watercourses. This stylish, newly rebuilt 20-room lodge offers spectacular views over the Selati River. The river is home to a plethora of wildlife such as hippo and crocodile and a variety of bird species, from the African fish eagle to Pel’s fishing owl. The main area and swimming pool also overlook the river and include indoor and outdoor dining areas and a bar, as well as a lounge and fire pit for sharing safari experiences and sightings in the evenings. All rooms are under thatch with en-suite facilities, including an additional outside shower and spacious deck overlooking the river where guests can spend time relaxing between activities. The rooms are airconditioned with ceiling fans and a mini bar. Various dining experiences are offered, from alfresco bush dinners, to the deck overlooking the river. Dining options are dependent on weather and guest preferences. Abelana is home to a rich diversity of fauna and flora, from the hippos and crocodiles that make the Selati River their home and the famed Big Five – elephant, rhino, leopard, lion and buffalo – as well as cheetah and wild dog, which are occasional visitors, to an impressive number of endemic bird species including the African fish eagle, peregrine falcon, Arnot’s chat, thick-billed cuckoo, bat hawk and elusive Pel’s fishing owl. RATE INCLUDES: Luxury accommodation All meals; Teas/Coffees Two game drives daily with FGASA qualified ranger Wi-Fi in public areas HIGHLIGHTS: Abelana Game Reserve offers guests the chance to enjoy a unique feeling of exclusivity while on safari while offering exceptional value for money. With just two lodges – Abelana Safari Camp in the south of the reserve and Abelana River Lodge in its northern section – guests could easily be in the only vehicle exploring the reserve’s 15,000ha at any one given time. This low density approach allows us to offer a completely immersive, authentic safari experience which can be easily tailored to suit guest preferences. Geographically, the reserve is blessed with a range of eco-systems, from the distinctive granite outcrops and koppies of the south to beautiful riparian forest in the north, dominated by large riverine trees. OUR TIPS: We offer an authentic safari experience with a sensitive ecological touch, creating memorable transformative experiences for our guests. Our staff and local community are a priority and staff development and skills enhancement are an essential tenet of our philosophy. The reserve works with the community on several projects including an environmental education programme for local schoolchildren, outsourcing of services and food production. Special SADC 2025 Rate R4,060 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 December 2025. Standard Rate R11,215 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge
Mohlabetsi Safari An intimate and serene safari lodge 1/13 Location Situated in the vast Balule Nature Reserve, which is part of the Greater Kruger National Park DESCRIPTION: Tony and Alma invite you to experience the magic of Mohlabetsi. Situated in the vast Balule Nature Reserve, which is part of the Greater Kruger National Park, this is Africa at its very best! A timeless place in the heart of wild Africa where nature rules and we are fascinated observers. A Safari is an ancient African word meaning a journey and this is the perfect venue for your travels into Big Game Country! Mohlabetsi is the local African name for a small stream or “spruit” that flows here. It means “Place of Sweet Water” and weary pilgrims would be drawn to this wonderful location to enjoy refreshment. Nothing has changed over the aeons of time and even today we welcome travellers from around the globe to our sanctuary. At our small, intimate Lodge, with only 20 beds, guests are assured of serenity and unobtrusive attentiveness, combined with an intimacy with nature. Come and be especially close to the African Spirit here. RATE INCLUDES: Includes 2 safari activities, and 3 meals per day HIGHLIGHTS: The Lodge is easily accessible, yet one enters an entirely different world once within the camp. Life slows down to the rhythms of nature and the rising and setting of the sun dictates our movements. The emphasis here is upon close-up encounters with Africa’s spectacular wildlife, from the mighty elephant, the impressive lion or the minuscule termite. But, paired with this, is the assurance of your comfort in our 4 star establishment, decorated in true South African style. OUR TIPS: The main reason for your visit, of course, is to view and appreciate Africa’s spectacular wildlife. Our Rangers and Trackers will ensure that you have close up and extremely memorable encounters with animals, including the Big 5, as well as the myriad of other creatures in our neighbourhood. Special Siza Safari Rate R6,045 per person sharing per night, kids stay half price. Valid until 31 December 2025. Standard Rate R6,800 per person sharing per night, kids stay half price. Valid until 31 December 2025. ENQUIRE NOW