Safari Lodge

Ant’s Hill

Perched on a cliff that offers sweeping views over the luscious valley, Ant’s Hill is rustic and authentic, offering a traditional yet comfortable safari stay. The staff are friendly and welcoming, and the rooms are spacious and bright, all with private deckings where guests can enjoy gazing over the endless horizons. Guests can spend their days exploring the Waterberg, on a traditional game drive or guided walk, a dip in the heated pool, or a local village trip. One of the specialities on offer at Ant’s Hill is their horse riding safaris. Gallop through the wild Waterberg with the wind in your hair, becoming a part of nature. Return to the main lodge for a delicious freshly cooked meal and a glass of smooth South African wine enjoyed on the decking underneath the wide starry sky.

Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge

Madikwe Hills Private Game Reserve has a prime location within the Madikwe Game Reserve and offers guests an elegant stay in the heart of the South African wilderness. Luxury suites are spacious and bright and all come complete with their own plunge pools with sweeping views of the endless horizons. A private villa is available for families who wish to experience a truly exclusive safari. Guests can spend their days exploring the reserve on an early morning game drive before returning to the lodge for a rejuvenating massage and refreshing dip in the sparkling pool before heading back out to experience the bush as the sun sets. Dinner can be enjoyed in the traditional dining room or outside by the pool and crackling fire pit underneath the wide starry sky.

Tuningi Safari Lodge

Located in the Madikwe Game Reserve is Tuningi Safari Lodge, surrounded by pristine and untouched wilderness. With a capacity of only 16 guests when full, the lodge has a private and exclusive feel. The suites are luxurious and comfortable with feature fireplaces for the chillier evenings and deep bathtubs for relaxing soaks. Private deckings offer the perfect space to unwind after a long day, gazing over the sweeping grasslands. There are two family suites which can accommodate up to four people and are perfect for families with young children. Days can be spent exploring the reserve on game drives and guided walks, or relaxing at the lodge with a massage or quick dip in the glistening swimming pool. Dinners are served under the shade of a fig tree surrounded by warm glowing lanterns and overlooking an active watering hole.

Jaci’s Tree Lodge

Nestled in amongst the vivid and luscious trees of Madikwe Game Reserve sits Jaci’s Tree Lodge. 4m high and connected by wooden walkways, the lodge immerses guests in the raw, untamed wilds of South Africa while offering them a luxury and relaxing safari stay. 8 treehouse-style suites place guests in the heart of their surroundings, opening up to let the outside breezes fill the suite, and are decorated with splashes of colour found in scatter cushions and patterned rugs.
Explore the reserve at your own pace on a guided walk, or enjoy a relaxing massage to take care of your mind, body, and soul. A speciality of Jaci’s Lodges is their emphasis on dining outside, so guests can expect freshly prepared meals under the shade of the thick tree cover, before retiring to your suite for some stargazing from the private deckings.

Jaci’s Safari Lodge

Jaci’s Safari Lodge is a colourful burst of authentic safari style surrounded by the wild and pristine Madikwe Game Reserve. With 8 safari suites, there is an exclusive feel to the lodge even when full, and the suites are full of traditional character with thatch ceilings, wooden features, stone walls and mosaic bathtubs. Private deckings offer a perfect place to unwind after a long day spent exploring and access to the main swimming pool offers guests a place to cool down during a hot day. Spend your days travelling through the reserve on an exciting game drive or immersive guided walk before returning to the lodge and finishing the day enjoying a delicious dinner made with fresh, local ingredients underneath the cover of vivid green trees.

Sanctuary Makanyane Safari Lodge

Private and exclusive, Sanctuary Makanyane Safari Lodge offers guests a unique and quiet stay in the very heart of the Madikwe Game Reserve. 8 luxuriously appointed suites allow guests to immerse themselves in their surroundings while lounging on their cosy bed or unwinding in their comfortable lounge area. All suites come with their own private decking where guests can gaze over the endless horizons of the reserve and the sparkling Marico River in the near distance.
Guests can spend their day exploring the reserve on an exciting game drive or immersive guided walk before returning to the lodge for a dip in the infinity pool, followed by a delectable dinner which can be enjoyed around the boma, underneath the wide starry sky. Enjoy sipping on a glass of fine South African wine while surrounded by the sights, smells, and sounds of the wild South African bush.

Sanbona Tilney Manor

Tilney Manor is located at the foot of the Warmwaterberg Mountain Range in Sanbona’s Wildlife Reserve. Surrounded by the beauty of the raw wilderness, guests of Tilney Manor will experience a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience. 6 luxury suites offer accommodation for up to 12 guests and the suites are spacious and bright. Sweeping views can be enjoyed from the comfort of your bed and a private verandah offers a place to enjoy the views in privacy. After days spent exploring the bushveld guests can return to the lodge for a refreshing afternoon dip in the swimming pool before enjoying a freshly prepared evening meal in the outside seating area, surrounded by the fresh breezes of Little Karoo.

Sanbona Gondwana Family Lodge

Located in the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve lies Sanbona Gondwana Family Lodge. Surrounded by the raw wilds of South Africa, this lodge offers guests a traditional safari stay with modern touches. Luxury suites are suitable for families to share and are modern and comfortable with authentic patterns and thatch creating a traditional safari feel. All the suites come with their own private balconies where guests can gaze over the endless horizons and the sparkling Bellair Dam.
The lodge is family-friendly with children being able to enjoy engaging activity books and nature walks. Days spent exploring the reserve on a game drive, boat safari and guided walks can be perfectly finished by a delicious freshly cooked meal around the boma, surrounded by the sights, smells and sounds of the wild bushveld.

Bushman’s Kloof Wilderness Reserve

Set at the picturesque foothills of the Cederberg Mountains, Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve offers guests a unique wilderness experience surrounded by sweeping plains, against the backdrop of ancient sandstone formations and crystal waterfalls. Located only 270 km from Cape Town, the multi-award-winning Relais & Châteaux Lodge consists of 16 luxurious and stylish guest rooms and 2 private villas which are surrounded by a beautiful 7500-hectare private reserve with stunning flora and fauna. Guests can enjoy the breathtaking experience of watching incredible wildlife with more than 200 species of animals, and admiring the 755 species of indigenous fynbos plants.

nThambo Tree Camp

nThambo Tree Camp is the perfect location for guests who wish to experience a unique and memorable safari stay in the heart of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. There are five solar-powered thatch treehouse chalets, raised on wooden stilts to offer sweeping panoramic views of the rolling plains all the way to the Drakensburg Mountains.
Each thatched treehouse chalet accommodates two people, meaning when the camp is full there are only 10 guests, allowing for an exclusive and private stay. Spend your days exploring the bushveld on an adventurous game drive or immersive guided walk; or stay at camp, spending a relaxing day in the small library, lounging on the sunbeds or catching a dip in the splash pool.

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