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- Milima Big 5 Safari Lodge
Milima Big 5 Safari Lodge Parsons Big 5 Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger National Park. 1/17 Location Parsons Big 5 Private Nature Reserve which has open boundaries all the way through to the Kruger National Park. DESCRIPTION: Milima Safari Lodge is situated in the Big 5 private Parsons Game Reserve, which via unfenced boundaries with the neighbouring reserves is open to the Kruger National Park. The semi-luxury tents provide a wonderful safari experience while providing all the comforts one could wish for. From air-conditioning to stylish brick and mortar bathrooms all your needs are taken care of. All Rooms are equipped with the following amenities. • Airconditioning • Tea and Coffee Stations • Deluxe Thick Towles • Hairdryers • Various Toiletries (i.e., Shampoo, Soap, Body cream) • Safety Box • There is free Wi-Fi throughout the lodge The large pool is favourite among guests as its location provides a wonderful view of a waterhole with frequent sightings of wildlife. Each of the tents' private patios also provide great viewing of the wildlife at the waterhole. Twice daily game drives in open vehicles with experienced guides provide excellent opportunities to view the Big 5 and a host of other wildlife endemic to the region. No evening game drive is complete without a sundowner drinks stop allowing guests to stretch their legs and take in the breathtaking sunsets. Back at the lodge you will have time to relax and share stories and pre-dinner drinks in the bar. MILIMA is an all-inclusive safari experience. The surroundings are unique, accommodation is top-of-the-range, excursions and activities offer adventure and the culinary aspects are an experience in their own right. An enthusiastic team of cooks serve delicious meals which are a mix international and South African national dishes and specialities. We recommend you look forward to enjoy the excellent selection of South African wines, beers and sodas. Even the delicious cocktails from the bar area are included in your stay. RATE INCLUDES: Accommodation All meals 2 Game Drives per day All drinks HIGHLIGHTS: The pool with the view of the very active waterhole is a greta place to spend an afternoon. OUR TIPS: Take advantage of the optiona extra activity which strats with a morning bush walk followed by a bush breakfast and then a cruise on the Olifants Rive and ends with a night drive. Special SADC Rate R3,999 per person sharing per night. Valid until 28 February 2025 Standard Rates R8,500 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Mankwe
Mankwe Safari Lodge on the Weboro Lagoon, with panoramic views of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. 1/11 Location Located in a private concession on the doorstep of the famous Moremi Game Reserve. DESCRIPTION: The charming Mankwe Tented Retreat is situated in a private concession on the doorstep of the famous Moremi Game Reserve. Tucked away in a grove of mopane trees this safari lodge offers its visitors an unbeatable location close to incredible safari experiences. In 2016, after a devastating fire destroyed Mankwe Tented Retreat, the entire lodge was rebuilt from the ground up and reopened in 2021. Our architects have successfully merged the structure of the main area with the surrounding environment, carefully integrating natural materials with modern design elements such as clean lines, neutral colours, and soft lighting. The tented rooms exude a similar Scandinavian style with their sophisticated log cabin feel combined with canvas. In total, there are 10 tented rooms. The tents are built on raised wooden platforms, each with their own private viewing deck. Expansive bedrooms offer a configuration of two twins or a king-sized bed. Bathrooms are ensuite with a shower and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness through the canvas windows. Each room has a fan for cooling off during the sizzling summer months. The main area comprises a small swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking that flows through to various sheltered sections for relaxing and onto a dining area with the cosy boma adjacent. From here, a meandering wooden walkway winds its way to a second swimming pool complete with wooden decking, sun loungers and an intimate pool bar. Another enclave breaks away from the central area and leads to a small relaxation lounge and games/reading area. Eager safari-goers can tailor-make their own activity schedule. Most guests opt for full-day excursion into the Khwai River section of Moremi, and boat cruises through the Okavango Delta’s reed lined channels (at an added cost). Visitors wanting something a little closer to home can join game drives and sundowner sessions on Mankwe’s concession. Activities: Game Drives, Bush Walks, Nature Walks, Birding, Chobe Corridor Full Day*, Moremi Full Day*,Moremi & Xakaxa*, Elephant Havens*, Heli Flights*, Spa*. *Optional extra experiences at an additional cost PRICE INCLUDES: Luxury accommodation All meals 1 morning experience and 1 afternoon experience daily as indicated under activities. HIGHLIGHTS With only ten rooms, Mankwe has a very intimate and laid back feel. Perfect for relaxing with family and friends. Wildlife moves through camp regularly. Game viewing from the comfort of your room, or whilst enjoying a dip in the pool is quite an experience. Full days out or shorter activities in the area can be arranged depending on how you would like to spend the day. OUR TIPS: The Mankwe guides grew up in the area and offer wonderful insights and first hand knowledge, for an absolutely authentic safari experience. Wifi is available in the Business Lounge. Special SADC Rate R3,399 per person per night sharing . Valid until 31 March 2025 Rates are subject to currency fluctuations. Standard Rate $399 per person per night sharing. ENQUIRE NOW
- Nokanyana
Nokanyana Luxury Tented Camp the bank of the Khwai River, Okavango Delta, Botswana nokanyama-3jpg nokanyama-2jpg nokanyana-lounge-1.jpg nokanyama-3jpg 1/17 Location Situated close to the Moremi Game Reserve and Chobe National Park, only 120 kilometres from Maun. DESCRIPTION: On the bank of the Khwai River you find Nokanyana’s 10 luxury tents nestled in the lush bush overlooking a large flood plain frequented by Africa’s iconic wildlife. The 7 spacious double rooms and 3 extra-spacious family units all have panoramic views of the surrounding bush. The 10 luxury tents are spacious, light, and airy with king-size beds and large private decks. All have en-suite bathrooms with double sinks and two large rain showers: one inside and one outside. The bathroom layouts are contemporary with views of the bush across the room (toilet and shower in separate private sections), so you never have to miss a thing. The 3 large family units are positioned away from the main area and the rest of the rooms allowing Nokanyana to take children from the age of six. The units are set up for a family of 4 (a 5th bed can be added). Nokanyana is the ideal place to introduce your young ones to the African bush. All 10 rooms are generously spaced out offering privacy and the peace and quiet you need to fully enjoy the exclusive safari experience. PRICE INCLUDES: Accommodation 1 Morning Activity & 1 Afternoon Activity All Meals Transfers to and from the airstrip Tourism Levy VAT HIGHLIGHTS Extending from the Okavango River, the Khwai River forms part of the northern border of the Moremi Game Reserve. Nokanyana overlooks where the Khwai and Mababe Rivers meet, creating a beautiful environment to relax and watch the wildlife pass by. OUR TIPS: Nokanyana offers fantastic game viewing — directly from the rooms and the guest facilities and exceptional game drive opportunities in the area. Days can be spent exploring the area, or simply relaxing and waiting for the wildlife to come by. Special SADC Rate R3,399 per person per night sharing. Valid until 31 March 2025 Rates are subject to currency fluctuations. Standard Rate $399 per person per night sharing. ENQUIRE NOW
- Zambezi Queen
Zambezi Queen A 5-star, 42-metre long luxury houseboat cruising the Chobe River. 1/22 Location Chobe River, Chobe National Park, Namibia/Botswana DESCRIPTION: A stay on-board Zambezi Queen is a different kind of safari. It’s the kind where you get to decide if you want to be up with the birds, or prefer to laze all morning watching game from the comfort of your bed. Our itinerary is flexible so while we have a range of activities on offer, you can choose just how much you want to pack into your holiday or how relaxed you want to be. Don’t think of your time on Zambezi Queen as a river cruise. Instead, think of it as a floating boutique hotel that departs and returns to the same point, navigating roughly 25km of the Chobe River weather permitting. You’ll first arrive at the Zambezi Queen via a short tender boat ride from the Kasane Immigration Office. We offer staggered transfer times on the hour between 13:00 and 16:00, so you can arrive at your own pace and don’t have to worry about missing the boat. Moving along the banks of the great Chobe River, Zambezi Queen is a 5-star, 42-metre long luxury houseboat offering unparalleled sophistication in one of the most remote locations on the planet. Zambezi Queen navigates up to 25km of the Chobe River, allowing guests to explore different vantage points and enjoy unparalleled game viewing in complete comfort and elegance. The Chobe National Park boasts one of the densest populations of elephant on the African continent, estimated at approximately 120 000. The Park is also home to a large number of buffalo, leopard and lion, along with a variety of antelope and abundant birdlife and is within travelling distance of one of the greatest natural wonders of the world, the magnificent Victoria Falls. Zambezi Queen offers luxury accommodation in the form of 14 tasteful and luxurious suites - ten standard suites and four master suites, all with outer decks so you can soak up the revitalising Chobe River breeze and appreciate uninterrupted views of the unique African landscape beyond. The Zambezi Queen offers set departure There are set departures 3 times per week (Monday & Wednesday are 2-night safaris, Friday is a 3-night safari) The suites are located on the lower and middle deck and can be configured as follows: Lower deck: 2 master suites – twin or double bed configuration accommodating 2 adults 2 standard suites – twin or double bed configuration accommodating 2 adults Middle deck: 2 master suites – twin or double bed configuration accommodating 2 adults 8 standard suites – twin or double bed configuration accommodating 2 adults 2 standard triple suites – three single beds or double with one single bed configuration accommodating 3 adults 1 tour guide cabin – single bed configuration All suites are equipped with: En-suite bathrooms (shower only) Private balconies Full length sliding shutters Air-conditioning and standing fans Electronic safe Hairdryers Bathroom amenities Your first glimpse of the dazzling, deep blue Chobe River is unforgettable, as it winds its way through sandy terrain, small towns, lush floodplains, dense forests of cathedral mopane trees, and endless broadleaf woodlands. The Chobe National Park is named after this majestic river that protects 10.700 km² of the northern Kalahari desert, providing ensuing wilderness and a game density that is steadily remarkable. Famed for its massive elephant populations, big herds of buffalo (matched only by some large lion prides) and incredible birdlife, Chobe National Park will leave an everlasting memory. Where else can you find such an amazing riverfront, with bustling wildlife, undisturbed predators, heavenly landscapes and tranquil lodges? The most accessible area of the park is the Chobe Riverfront, this is also where you will find the largest concentration of wildlife. For a more predator-rich area: head off to Linyanti Marshes. Or nourish your soul in the remote Savuti area. Wherever you go in this park, wildlife encounters are plentiful and all of Chobe feels like true wilderness. It is a place that can be enjoyed by everyone: couples, families and seasoned Africa travellers. PRICE INCLUDES: Luxury accommodation In a Standard Cabin All meals All soft drinks, mineral water, coffee, tea, beer and wine Water-based game viewing and birdwatching on smaller tender boats A land-based cultural tour of a local village Tiger and bream fishing in season Road transfers to and from Kasane International Airport and the Botswana Immigration Office on arrival and departure Boat transfers between the Botswana Immigration Office and the Namibia Immigration Office 15% Namibian VAT 1% Namibian Tourism Levy HIGHLIGHTS Game viewing by tender boat Tiger and bream fishing (strictly catch and release basis) Birdwatching Cultural village walks Chobe National Park Game Drives (additional cost) OUR TIPS: Explore different vantage points and enjoy unparalleled game viewing in complete comfort and elegance. Special SADC Rate - Suite R7,950 per person sharing per night. Valid 1 March 2025 - 28 February 2026. Rates are subject to currency fluctuations. Standard Rate - Suite R15,688 per person sharing per night. ENQUIRE NOW
- Chobe Princess
Chobe Princess Intimate Luxury Houseboat on the Chobe River where Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe meet. chobe-princess-.jpg chobe-princess-at-sunset.jpg chobe-princess-_1.jpg chobe-princess-.jpg 1/29 Location Chobe River, along the Kaprivi Strip, Namibia/Botswana. DESCRIPTION: Choose from one of three luxury houseboats which cruise along the Chobe River, uniquely situated only a few kilometers from the point where 4 countries, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, meet. As you drift down the Chobe River and spot incredible wildlife scenes, you’ll be able to completely relax in an intimate river safari experience. With only a small number of guests per boat staying in one of the three Chobe Princesses is like being on your very own houseboat. The entire boat can also be booked exclusively, giving you your very own private villa on the water. Two of the Chobe Princess houseboats have four en-suite cabins each: three Standard and one Superior Cabin. The third Princess is larger with five en-suite cabins: three Standard and two Superior Cabins – one with a front balcony and the other located on the upper (top) deck. Chobe Princess Standard Cabins have beautiful big windows that slide open to let in those ever-changing river views. Listen to the soft grunt of hippo as you watch for elephant at the water’s edge – all from the comfort of your king-size bed. Cabin interiors have soft tan linens, and a soothing colour scheme of riverine blues and whites that blend with the natural landscape. Each houseboat has a minimum of three smaller boats for use on daily excursions that take your fancy: mark off over 450 bird species found in this wetland paradise, try your hand at landing a tiger fish, or capture Africa's unique beauty on a photographic safari. Whatever you choose to do, your day trips will be personal and flexible because you’ll be sharing the tender boats with a small number of guests. Each en-suite cabin on board the Chobe Princesses is tastefully decorated in a contemporary style, and each has its own private view onto the ever-changing landscapes beyond. On the upper entertainment deck, a spacious lounge and bar area encourages you to take time out while there’s also a plunge pool that's perfect for a refreshing dip. The Chobe Princess houseboat itinerary is flexible so while there are a range of activities on offer, you can choose just how much you want to pack into your holiday or how relaxed you want to be. Perhaps you want to enjoy a water-based safari or a village tour on the Namibian side of the river? Or perhaps you’d prefer a spot of bird watching or fishing instead? You may even decide to simply remain on board and soak up the spectacular view as the Chobe Princess houseboat glides its way along the banks of the Chobe River. Daily Program: Some guests like to watch the sunrise as they sip on their coffee while others like to take a more leisurely approach. That’s why we let you choose your morning activities, depending on the type of holiday you’re searching for. Perhaps you want to enjoy a water-based safari or a village tour on the Namibian side of the river? Or perhaps you’d prefer a spot of bird watching or fishing instead? Or for the more adventurous a walking tour to a 2000-year-old baobab tree? You may even decide to simply remain on board as the Chobe Princess houseboat glides its way along the banks of the Chobe River. After your morning activities, enjoy lunch on board while using your unique vantage point to spot wild animals and drink in the expansive views. Join our guide in the afternoon for a water-based safari on a tender boat where you can get up close to an array of wildlife, including some of the 120 000 elephants for which the Chobe is well known. in the late afternoon go in search of some big game. This is the perfect time of day to make the most of that golden glow of the African sunset by getting some iconic shots of the animals as they gravitate towards the river before night falls. After the sunset cruise return back on board and freshen up before meeting your Captain on the upper deck and make your way to the dining room where you’ll be served a delicious three-course plated dinner along with an excellent choice of wines. Finish off with a hot drink or nightcap at the bar before retiring to the night sounds of Africa in the distance. PRICE INCLUDES: Accommodation All meals, soft drinks, mineral water, coffee, tea, local beer and wine Guided water-based game viewing and birding Guided water-based fishing (all fishing is strictly catch and release)* Guided (non-professional) water-based photographic safari** Guided cultural tour of a local village Road transfers to and from Kasane International Airport and Kasane Immigration Office located on the Botswana side of the Chobe River*** Boat transfers between Kasane Immigration Office and Namibia Immigration Office located on the Namibian side of the Chobe River*** * Subject to availability of fishing boats. Please note fishing excursions are limited to 1 tank of fuel per boat per day ** Subject to availability of the photographic boat *** When arriving at the Kasane and Namibian Immigration Offices guests need to fill in the required immigration forms to gain access and departure permission from the relevant authorities. This process can take between 45 to 60 minutes to complete and needs to be considered in terms of timing and pre-planning. HIGHLIGHTS Water based game viewing from tender boats. Tiger and bream fishing in season (tiger fishing is strictly catch & release). Bird watching from tender boats and the Chobe Princess itself. Land based cultural experience at a local Namibian Village. OUR TIPS: Get a group of 8 together and book out the whole houseboat for an amazing holiday. Special SADC Rate from - Cabin R6,625 per person sharing per night. Valid 1 March 2025 - 28 February 2026. Rates are subject to currency fluctuations. Standard Rate R12,437 per person sharing per night. ENQUIRE NOW
- Insika Lodge
Insika Lodge Boutique Hotel 3km from the famed Victoria Falls. Nsika-3050.jpg Nsika-victoria-falls-27.jpg Nsika-victoria-falls-28.jpg Nsika-3050.jpg 1/19 Location Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe DESCRIPTION: Insika, pronounced In-see-ca, is an isi-Ndebele word meaning “Pillar of Strength”, and speaks of the wonder of Victoria Falls which shoots up a pillar of cloud that, at certain times of the year, can be seen from as far as 50 kilometers away. The lodge offers guests lovely two sleeper Signature and Luxury rooms that are furnished with king-size beds, that can convert to twins in some rooms, and modern bathrooms with freestanding baths, walk-in showers and bathroom amenities. The Luxury rooms have lovely garden views and the Signature rooms face the stream or waterhole. The air-conditioned rooms contain bar fridges, tea and coffee-making facilities, desk, Wi-Fi access and open onto a patio with comfortable outdoor furniture. The main lodge area provides a variety of living spaces from which to appreciate the astounding natural beauty of the area. Expansive decks deepen connections with the landscape and our firepit and bar deli overlook the woodland to provide the perfect setting for delicious meals served by our expert chefs using locally grown and organic ingredients, and fireside storytelling. Guests can cool down in the swimming pool or visit the spa for a relaxing treatment. Insika gives an authentic spa experience for the relaxation of mind, body, and soul. Treatments include massage, body wrap, facial, manicure, or pedicure, and are skillfully delivered by local therapists. Paired with the natural setting of the lodge’s gardens, the spa is a place of peace and rejuvenation. Situated 3km from town and surrounded by National Parks, Insika offers a nature setting that is close enough to town to enjoy all that Victoria Falls has to offer. Insika offers complimentary transfers run into the Victoria Falls town centre and to the entrance of the Falls itself on a regular schedule. Embedded in nature - A boutique hotel that's hard to beat! The main lodge area provides expansive decks and a plus sized infinity pool overlooking a Mopani woodland and waterhole. Watch warthogs and antelope go about their day while enjoying Insika hospitality or take a walk through the spacious gardens discovering secluded spots teeming with prolific bird life. As the sun sets the firepit and bar deli provide the perfect setting for delicious meals and fireside storytelling. Restaurant and wine cellar: With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients the restaurant offers a rolling chef’s special menu which changes each day to ensure that every meal is unique. From organic Matabeleland steaks, freshly caught local tilapia and venison to tasty vegetarian and vegan options, Insika offers an exceptional food experience which can be paired with quality wines from the cellar. Activities such as game drives, fishing charters, guided tours of the Victoria Falls, helicopter rides and many others can be arranged on request. These activities can also be prebooked prior to arrival, and this is recommended during peak seasons. Siza Safari Rate - Luxury Room $143 per person sharing per night. B&B. Valid until 31 December 2025 Siza Safari Rate - Signature Room $178 per person sharing per night in a Signature Room, B&B. Valid until 31 December 2025 Dinner, Bed & Breakfast Rates are available. Standard Rate Signature Room $200 per person sharing per night. B&B. Valid until 31 December 2025 ENQUIRE NOW RATE INCLUDES Accommodation in either a Luxury Room or a Signature Room HIGHLIGHTS Explore the spacious gardens with streams meandering though indigenous mopane woodland, find secluded spots to watch the prolific bird life or sit at our viewing platform to watch the wildlife come into the water hole. OUR TIPS Activities such as game drives, fishing charters, guided tours of the Victoria Falls, helicopter rides and many others can be arranged on request. These activities can also be pre-booked prior to arrival, and this is recommended during peak seasons.
- Jock Safari Lodge
Jock Safari Lodge Luxury Safari Lodge within a private concession in the Kruger National Park 1/27 Location The lodge is situated half way between Skukuza and Malelane Gates of the Kruger National Park, approximately 35 km in both directions with only 3 km of dirt road. DESCRIPTION: Located within 6, 000 ha of pristine bushveld, Jock Safari Lodge is an exclusive private concession, perfectly positioned in the southern part of the Kruger National Park, South Africa’s largest national park. The wildlife within this region have survived undisturbed without negative impact from mankind, encouraged to thrive. Jock Safari Lodge emerges where the Mitomeni and Biyamiti rivers flow as one – this natural unbroken landscape offers guests one of the best Big Five game viewing experiences in South Africa with its exclusive riverbed traversing rights. Steeped in history, Jock Safari Lodge was the first private concession granted within the Kruger National Park and is named after local legend, Jock of the Bushveld, the canine hero of Sir Percy FitzPatrick’s famous story of courage and loyalty that is set during South Africa’s first gold rush era. Relive one of South Africa’s cultural heritages through this wonderful story and view the original mementoes on display at the Main Lodge. Two authentic lodges both offering the timeless style and elegance of a classic safari lodge, pay homage to its rich history and heritage but with the addition of modern comforts expected by today’s discerning traveller. Taking guests on a sensory journey that encapsulates history, flora, fauna, conservation, relaxation and fine South African food and wine, Main Jock Lodge comprises 12 individual thatched rooms, while nearby the private and intimate camp, Fitzpatrick’s at Jock caters for small parties and families with three suites. Fitzpatrick’s at Jock welcomes children of all ages which is complemented with our curated Kids on Safari programme. RATE INCLUDES: Accommodation Two daily game drives Guided wilderness walks All meals House beverages, VAT and Tourism Levy. Excludes SAN Parks Conservation Levy. HIGHLIGHTS: In addition to the excellent Big Five game viewing, activities include daily game drives, wilderness walks, bird watching and nearby golf at Leopard Creek Golf Course, while the Relaxation Retreat will ensure guests truly unwind. OUR TIPS: The Pilgrims Rest Retreat offers an escape to enjoy some pampering. Awaken your senses and allow us to rejuvenate body, mind and soul. Inspired by surrounding elements that guide us, our selection of body and beauty treatments cater for men and women. Special Rate POA Standard Rate R12,245 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW
- Victoria Falls River Lodge
Victoria Falls River Lodge A Luxury Safari Lodge On The Edge of The Mighty Zambezi River, just upstream from the Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. 1/18 Location Tucked into the banks of the Zambezi River, Zambezi Crescent Victoria Falls River Lodge is close enough to the magnificent Victoria Falls to see the spray in the distance, and yet secluded in a remote corner of Zambezi National Park DESCRIPTION: Victoria Falls River Lodge is the first private game lodge to be built in the Zambezi National Park. This luxury tented lodge is situated on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River – so close to Victoria Falls one can see the spray in the distance! Built upon raised decks, and sheltered by an extensive thatched roof, the 13 luxurious ‘tents’ are tastefully decorated in earthy hues with liberal splashes of crisp white, soothing sage and duck egg blue. Each offers a larger than king-size bed (twin bed configurations are also possible in all rooms), comfortable sitting area, indoor and outdoor showers and a private viewing deck with plunge pool where guests are able to sit comfortably and watch the hippos wallowing. Luxury Tent (Thatched Tent) These luxurious thatched tents at Victoria Falls River Lodge Luxury Tented Suites are well spaced and air-conditioned. Constructed of canvas, glass and wood each extends out onto a private deck with its own plunge pool and boasts uninterrupted panoramas of the Zambezi River and natural bush. Stylish and spacious, the rooms are a fascinating fusion of European and African décor, with clean lines, soothing hues and a fresh, earthy feel. All Luxury Tents offer a larger than king-size bed, comfortable sitting area, open plan bathroom with freestanding bath and both indoor and outdoor showers. Twin bedded sleeping configurations are also possible. Each of the rooms affords spectacular views of the Zambezi River and surrounding natural flora and inviting guests to sit back and relax whilst watching the hippos wallow. Family Suite (Thatched Tent) Family Suites at Victoria Falls River Lodge Luxury Tented Suites offer an adjoining tented room, with one single (3/4 sized) bed and one bunk bed, where up to three sharing children younger than 17 years old can sleep comfortably; allowing their parents a bit more privacy whilst still being at arm’s length. Similar to the luxury tents, the Luxury Family Suites also have a private deck and plunge pool. On-Site Activities: Tour of Victoria Falls Victoria Falls Safari Zambezi River Cruise Zambezi Canoe Safaris Zambezi Fishing Safaris Walking Safaris Nearby Activities: Bungee jumping Walking safaris Canoe safaris Zambezi River rafting Bird watching Helicopter Flights Canopy Tours Ziplining The Flying Fox Special SADC Low Season Rate $580 per person per night. Valid until 31 March 2025 Special SADC Peak Season Rate $715 per person per night. Valid 1 April 2025 - 31 October 2025. Standard Rate $1,015 per person sharing per night ENQUIRE NOW RATE INCLUDES o All meals o Filter coffee, tea, fruit juice served during breakfast o A Tour of the Falls (part of daily transfer to town) – the entry fee into the Rainforest is for guest’s own account o Transfers to/from National Park Gate / Jetty for 3rd party activities o Two game activities – i.e. a choice of either a morning/afternoon game drive in the Zambezi National Park, and a sunrise/sunset river cruise – per person per day (subject to availability). Snacks are included on the game drives and/or the sunset river cruises. o Afternoon Tea o Complimentary access to onsite Fitness Centre HIGHLIGHTS The main lodge and bar areas have been designed to look out over a popular elephant route, so sit back with your favourite cocktail and watch as they take their evening sundowner stroll. Relax in the plunge pool of your private deck and admire the magnificent birdlife on the river’s banks. OUR TIPS In addition to the indulgent amenities available in the Luxury Tents, the Luxury Family Tents offer guests travelling as a family an adjoining tented room.
- Black Rhino Lodge
Black Rhino Lodge Game Lodge in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve black-rhino-lodge-5jpeg black-rhino-lodge-lions-2_edited.jpg black-rhino-signature-image-4.jpg black-rhino-lodge-5jpeg 1/21 Location Pilanesberg Game Reserve, North West Province, South Africa DESCRIPTION: Black Rhino Game Lodge is a hidden treasure set within a Tamboti forest at the foot of an ancient volcanic crater within the 58 000 ha Pilanesberg National Park. This area has become renowned as one of South Africa’s most exciting big five eco-tourism destinations. A mere 33 km from Sun City this ‘Malaria Free’ safari destination is within easy reach of Gauteng and the Johannesburg International Airport. An ideal family retreat, Black Rhino Game Lodge boasts 23 spacious luxury suites, which will ensure our guests of comfort and style. Each air-conditioned suite offers television, tea and coffee making facilities and expansive bathrooms including an outdoor shower. Our private game viewing decks are the perfect spot to enjoy the tranquillity and excellent birding opportunities. Overlooking a busy waterhole, which is a hive of bird and animal activity and a favourite playground for elephant and buffalo, the central gathering area is an expansive space which invites the opportunity of outdoor living. The well appointed open plan lounge and dining areas spill over onto shady timber decks which offer guests wonderful areas for relaxation and game viewing. Special Siza Safari Rate - Suite R4,085 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 December 2025 Special Siza Safari Rate - Luxury Suite R4,395 per person sharing per night. Valid until 31 December 2025 Standard Rate - Suite R5,250 per person sharing per night in a Suite SUBMIT ENQUIRY PRICE INCLUDES: Accommodation All meals, teas and coffee Game drives and Safari Activities 15% VAT HIGHLIGHTS Experienced game rangers and a team of energetic hosts will welcome guests in their journey of discovery. Open vehicle safaris through this picturesque game reserve combined with moments of magic at the fireside whilst enjoying a starlit dinner will delight guests. A visit to this special corner of Africa will remain in many fond memories. OUR TIPS The Black Rhino Game Lodge is on the western side of the malaria free, ‘Big Five’ Pilanesberg National Park of South Africa’s North West Province, the Lodge provides a beautiful bushveld getaway. Unlike any other national game park, the Pilanesberg hosts a combination of animal, bird, insect, reptilian and vegetation species, such as the Brown Hyena, Springbok, Red Eyed Bulbul and Camel Thorn tree. The Pilanesberg National Park is the perfect combination of the Kalahari and the wetter Lowveld. A major advantage of the Pilanesberg is that it is ‘Malaria Free’.
- Ntamba Safari Lodge
Ntamba Safari Lodge Luxury Self-Catering Lodge in the Big 5 Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg. 1/15 Location Big 5 Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg, North West Province. DESCRIPTION: Ntamba Safari Lodge is a family-owned, self-catering lodge and is the perfect escape to relax in the African bush. Situated just a short 35-minute drive from Sun City or a 2-hour drive from Lanseria Airport, Ntamba is a perfect holiday home in the bush for your next Family Safari that won’t have the kids asking “are we there yet?” every five minutes. Ntamba is situated in the Big 5, Malaria-free, Black Rhino Game Reserve and forms part of the 55 000-hectare Pilanesberg National Park. View the Big 5 in their natural habitat as well as South Africa’s other rare species in the comfort of your own. The perfect family and friend’s getaway, Ntamba Safari Lodge is child friendly and encompasses 5 free standing en-suite Luxury Suites. The accommodation comprises of five Luxury Suites. Suites two and three have an interleading lounge, furnished with 2 single sleeper couches for kiddies, essentially turning it into a spacious and comfortable Family Suite. Game drives are included in your stay and conducted with a professional guide in your private 4 x 4 Safari Vehicle on the exclusive Black Rhino Game Reserve. Ntamba Safari Lodge is privileged to have traversing rights to the whole Pilanesberg National Park allowing the Big 5 and other endangered species such as African Wild Dog, Cheetah and Black Rhino to roam free. The maximum occupancy for Ntamba is 15 guests: 10 adults (all guests over 10 years or age) and an additional 5 children (under 10 years). The lodge only has one game viewing vehicle that can take a maximum of 10 guests. If the lodge is full the guests will need to take turns going on game drives. Midweek Rate R18,500 per night for sole use of the lodge on a self-catering basis for up to 10 adults + 5 Children Weekend Rate R21,750 per night for sole use of the lodge on a self-catering basis for up to 10 adults + 5 Children SUBMIT ENQUIRY PRICE INCLUDES: Self-Catering Accommodation for in 5 Luxury Suites Guided game drives per day on a Private Safari Vehicle All daily park conservation fees Tea & Coffee in rooms Complimentary Wi-Fi Daily housekeeping 3 x Bags of firewood per day (incl. firelighters) HIGHLIGHTS Game drive starting times are flexible as you have use of a private safari vehicle. Game drives are conducted in a 4 x 4 Safari vehicle on the 2000 hectare Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is open to the 55 000 hectare Pilanesberg National Park allowing the Big 5 and other endangered species such as Cheetah and Black Rhino to roam free. OUR TIPS Perfect for family holidays as the lodge offers self-catering accommodation which allows guests to interact with their loved ones and families in a private space.
- Nkala Lodge
Nkala Lodge Luxury sole-use self-catering lodge in the black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg. 1/25 Location Black Rhino Reserve, Pilanesberg Reserve, North West Province DESCRIPTION: Family owned, self-catering Nkala Safari Lodge is the perfect escape to relax in the African bush. They are a short 35 min drive from Sun City or 2 hr drive from Lanseria Airport. Nkala is situated in the Big 5, Malaria free, Black Rhino Game Reserve and forms part of the 55,000-hectare Pilanesberg National Park. View the Big 5 in their natural habitat as well as South Africa’s other rare species in the comfort of your own exclusive use self-catering lodge. The perfect family and friends’ getaway, Nkala lodge is child friendly and encompasses 5 free standing en-suite Luxury Suites with a maximum occupancy of 12 guests. The Accommodation comprises of 3 Luxury Suites, 1 Luxury Family Suite and 1 Honeymoon Suite. The Luxury Suites all feature air-conditioning, a private deck, a sleeper couch, a tea and coffee station with a Nespresso machine, a bar fridge and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and both an indoor and outdoor shower. The Luxury Family Suite consists a main bedroom and a children’s bedroom which are inter-leading. The main bedroom features the same amenities as the Luxury Suites. The children’s bedroom features air conditioning, a tea and coffee station, a private deck, a bar fridge and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The Honeymoon Suite, the most luxurious of all the Suites Nkala has on offer, features air-conditioning, a dressing room, 2 private decks and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and both an indoor and outdoor shower. It also has a separate lounge which has its own guest toilet, a full kitchenette with a Nespresso machine, a bar fridge and a TV. The main communal area includes a fully equipped open plan kitchen and scullery, a dining area, a TV lounge, a bar, an outdoor boma with braai, an outside undercover lounge and dining area with gas braai and a swimming pool to cool down and lounge around in between game drives. Walk a few metres from the main lodge and you will find Nkala’s viewing deck. Spend a lazy afternoon or self-indulgent morning relaxing on the viewing deck, whilst keeping an eye out for one of the elusive Big 5 coming to quench their thirst. The Viewing Deck is also a treat for avid birders, as it is often visited by a myriad of the 300 bird species found in the area. Nkala also features a jungle gym. Situated in an enclosed Boma 30 meters away from the Main Lodge, the jungle gym provides the perfect space for the little ones to enjoy themselves in the comfort of their own special place. Indulge in the luxury of having the lodge to yourself and your guests as the professional game ranger who will guide you through one of the richest diversities of fauna and flora in Africa. Game drive starting times are flexible as you have use of a private safari vehicle. Game drives are conducted in a 4 x 4 safari vehicle on the 2,000-hectare Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is open to the 55,000-hectare Pilanesberg National Park allowing the Big 5 and other endangered species such as African Wild Dog, Cheetah and Black Rhino to roam free. Nkala Lodge is privileged to have traversing rights to the whole Pilanesberg National Park, as well as their restricted Wilderness Area, established for the protection of the endangered Black Rhino. Other activities range from guided morning bush walks to golf at the nearby championship Gary Player and Lost City golf courses. Midweek Rate R23,000 for sole use of the lodge on a self-catering basis for up to 12 adults + 4 Children Weekend Rate R27,500 for sole use of the lodge on a self-catering basis for up to 12 adults + 4 Children SUBMIT ENQUIRY PRICE INCLUDES: Self-catering exclusive accommodation 2 guided game drives per day with a private ranger and safari vehicle Tea & coffee in rooms Daily housekeeping Complimentary Wifi 3 bags of firewood per day (incl. firelighters) HIGHLIGHTS Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the Pilanesberg National Park and the Black Rhino Reserve (which is a private concession). Viewing deck at the waterhole which is on an ancient game trail. If you sit there long enough, the game comes to you! Nkala has a webcam at the viewing deck so if you miss any visits you can always catch up on footage and see who has been while you were sleeping. OUR TIPS Max occupancy is 16: 12 adults (anyone over the age of 10yrs old) and an additional 4 kids (under 10yrs old). There is only 1 Game viewer and it takes 10 guests no exceptions. So if the lodge is full then guests will have to take turns going on game drives.
- Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge
Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge Luxury Lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve 1/11 Location Sabi Sand Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa The Sabi Sand is part of the Greater Kruger National Park complex of reserves that have unfenced boundaries with each other. DESCRIPTION: Sabi Sabi’s four luxury safari lodges are located in the Sabie Game Reserve which is geographically integrated with the Greater Kruger National Park. Situated deep in the bushveld overlooking a waterhole and an open plain, Bush Lodge although steeped in tradition is vibrant and warm and known as the Sabi Sabi of “Today”. With a history spanning over 35 years, the lodge has earned a reputation of a “luxury home in the bush”, service excellence and effortless personal attention. The conventional safari style showcases a vibrant and eclectic mix of furnishings and décor garnered from all corners of the African continent. Bush Lodge has been sensitively designed to allow ample space to relax, unwind and savour the tranquility of the bush. The two swimming pools and large covered viewing decks overhanging the Msuthlu riverbed are an invitation to cool off in the filtered water or sit in comfort while spotting game at the well-utilised pan. An exquisitely furnished lounge, atrium and intimate bar area are perfect meeting places for friends old and new. As an extra indulgence, the Amani Spa at Bush Lodge offers the ultimate African Spa experience. The lodge is family friendly and children of all ages can enjoy the EleFun Centre, a fully-fledged children’s facility. Interesting environmentally themed activities, including hands-on ‘edutainment’ for several distinct age groups, are designed and supervised by qualified childcare professionals. Situated in the southern portion of the Sabi Sand Reserve, Lion sands has exclusive access to the Sabie River providing superb game viewing in this world famous game reserve. RATE INCLUDES: Open vehicle safaris by day and at night Environmental awareness walking safaris Breakfast, lunch and “boma” dinner WiFi Transfers to and from the Sabi Sabi Airstrip. Government taxes (VAT). HIGHLIGHTS: With no fences between the reserve and the Kruger Park, big game abounds, moving freely through this unspoiled part of the ancient African continent. The Reserve is blessed with a great biodiversity of habitat and wildlife giving an excellent chance of close encounters with the ‘Big Five’ – elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion and leopard – as well as wild dog and cheetah. With over 300 bird species, the reserve is a birdwatcher’s delight. OUR TIPS: On the morning environmental awareness walking safari you can be part of a small group that sets out on foot after breakfast. The walk is an opportunity to feel the pulse of Africa through the soles of your feet and experience the bushveld at close quarters. SADC 60 Day Out 4 Night Rate R10,500 per person sharing per night. Min/Max 4 nights. Book within 60 days of travel. Valid until 28 February 2025. SADC 21 Day Out Rate R15,500 per person sharing per night. Min 3 nights. 1st Child stays free. Book within 21 days of travel. Valid 1 March 2025 - 31 May 2025 Standard Rate R23,800 per person sharing per night. ENQUIRE NOW