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Amakhosi Safari Lodge - Amazulu Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
5 star Amakhosi Safari Lodge.
Mkuze Falls Lodge & Tented Camp
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Phinda Mountain Lodge - Phinda Game Reserve
Pinda Game Reserve is a 23,000ha reclaimed wilderness sanctuary.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 6 Lodges in Phinda Private Game Reserve.
The Homestead - exclusively booked. 4 luxurious suites with glass walls.
Accommodation is 5 Star with luxury inclusions.
All Lodges are designed to ensure complete privacy and have superb views.
All blend into their natural environment.
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Thanda Safari Lodge luxury suite - Thanda Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 4 options to choose from:
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Location
The Entebeni game reserve is 2hrs from Pretoria ( follow the N1), in the Waterberg region.
Overview
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 6 Lodges to choose from:
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Zulu Camp - Shambala Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Shambala is a Tibetan word meaning 'Paradise on Earth'.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
The Reserve accepts only one group at a time offering an exclusive safari experience.
Zulu Camp is unfenced, overlooking the river an surrounding bushland.
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Clifftop Exclusive Hideaway suite - Welgavonden Game Reserfe
Location
Overview
This Private 35,000 ha game reserve lies in the Waterberg plateau alongside Marakele National Park.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are nine Lodges in Welgevonden Private Game Reserve.
Accommodation options:
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Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge - Madikwe Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Madikwe game reserve encompasses 75,000 ha of prime game viewing in South Africa on the border with Botswana.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 23 Lodges in Madikwe Private Game Reserve.
There is a variety of accommodation to choose from:
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Bukubung Bush Lodge - Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Pilanesberg is a "Big 5" (lion, buffalo, elephant, rhino and leopard) game park in a Malaria free zone.
Wildlife Highlights
The big 5 including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino.
Accommodation
Accommodation includes low to high cost stays in resorts with chalets and rustic self-catering tented camps, through to luxury 5 star Lodges.
These include:
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Kareiga River Lodge - Kariega Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Kariega is a "Big 5" (lion, buffalo, elephant, rhino and leopard) Malaria-free game reserve.
Wildlife Highlights
The big 5 including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino.
Accommodation
There are 4 options for accommodation. All are air-conditioned.
These include:
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Great Fish River Lodge - Kwandwe Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Kwandwe is a "Big 5" (lion, buffalo, elephant, rhino and leopard) in a malaria-free region of South Africa.
Wildlife Highlights
The big 5 including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino.
There are 4 Safari Lodges. All are air-conditioned.
Lodges include:
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Kwantu Lodge - Kwante Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Kwantu is a "Big 5" malaria-free game reserve.
Day visitors and overnight stays.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 3 safari lodges naturally merged into the pristine wilderness.
Pollards Inn is strictly Halal.
Choose from:
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Tree Tops Safari Lodge - Lalibela Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Lalibela is a "Big 5" malaria-free game reserve.
Spans 5 ecosystems with a wide diversity of flora and fauna.
Wildlife Highlights
The big 5 including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino.
Accommodation
There are 3 safari lodges offering a varied experience.
Tree Tops Safari Lodge
Mark's Camp
Lentaba Safari Lodge
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Msenge Bush Lodge - Pumba Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Pumba is a 5 Star "Big 5" malaria-free game reserve.
6,5000ha of pristine wilderness overlooking a large lake.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 2 Luxurious Lodges within Pumba Game Reserve.
Msenge Bush Lodge
11 luxury glass enclosed chalets.
Pumba Water Lodge
12 stone and thatched waterfront cottages with lake views.
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Bayethe Tented Camp - Shamwari
Location
Overview
Shamwari is a "Big 5" reserve near Addo Elephant Park.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are Seven Lodges in Shamwari Private Game Reserve.
All Lodges are designed to ensure complete privacy and have superb views.
There are a variety of accommodation options available:
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Iziba Luxury Chalet - Inverdoorn Game Reserve
Location
Overview
Inverdoorn is a "Big 5" reserve 2.5hrs north of Cape Town.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
Ibiza Lodge is located in the heart of Inverdoorn Game Reserve.
Accommodation is 5 Star with luxury inclusions.
All blend into their natural environment.
There are a variety of accommodation options available:
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Gondwana Lodge - Sanbona Game Reserve
Location
Sanbona is a "Big 5" reserve 3 hrs north of Cape Town.
Wildlife Highlights
Accommodation
There are 4 Lodges within Sanbona Game Reserve.
Each Lodge offers a unique experience.
Gondwana Lodge
Dwyka Tented Lodge.
Tilney Manor
Explorer Camp
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Property Location
When you stay at Flamboyant Lodge & Restaurant in Hluhluwe, you'll be convenient to False Bay Park.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Conveniences include ceiling fans, and rol...
Location.
Located in Balgowan, Granny Mouse Country House & Spa is in the historical district.
Hotel Features.
Dining options at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa include 2 restaurants. Room service is available. A complimentary full breakfast is served each mo...
Property Location
When you stay at Lalapanzi Camp at Bonamanzi Game Reserve in Hluhluwe, you'll be within the region of False Bay Park.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 51 guestrooms.
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Property Location
You'll be in the suburbs with a stay at Peermont Metcourt at Frontier, Bethlehem in Bethlehem.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Relax and take in garden views from the privacy of your r...
Property Location
When you stay at Wildebees Ecolodge in Hluhluwe, you'll be within the vicinity of False Bay Park.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Conveniences include desks and ceiling...
Location.
Woodridge Country Hotel is a business friendly hotel located in Balgowan.
Hotel Features.
Woodridge Country Hotel features a coffee shop/caf and a bar/lounge. The hotel serves a complimentary buffet breakfast. Spa amenities include spa services and ...
Property Location
Impodimo Game Lodge is located in Madikwe Game Reserve.
Rooms
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 10 guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Rooms have private patios. Conveniences include safes and minibars.
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Jamala Madikwe - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
You'll be in the historical district with a stay at Jamala Madikwe in Madikwe Game Reserve.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and private pools. Your pillowtop bed comes with ...
Jamala Madikwe - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Madikwe Hills - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
You'll be in a national park with a stay at Madikwe Hills in Madikwe Game Reserve.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and private plunge pools. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes a...
Madikwe River Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Located in Madikwe, Madikwe River Lodge is in a national park.
Madikwe River Lodge's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This 3.5 star property has a business center. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in...
Madikwe Safari Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
You'll be in a national park with a stay at Madikwe Safari Lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 20 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and private plunge pools. Windows open for fresh a...
Rhulani Safari Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and private plunge pools. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep ...
Rhulani Safari Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Safari Lodge Hotel & Convention Centre - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Tau Game Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
You'll be in a national park with a stay at Tau Game Lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve.
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies where you can take in garden views. Private ...
Thakadu River Camp - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Located in Madikwe, Thakadu River Camp is in a state/national park.
Thakadu River Camp's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A poolside bar and a bar/lounge are open for drinks. Recreational amenities include an outdoor...
Three Cities Madikwe River Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Tuningi Safari Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Tuningi Safari Lodge - N. WEST - Big 5 - Madikwe , NORTH WEST
Tuningi Safari Lodge is located in Madikwe.
Tuningi Safari Lodge's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A poolside bar and a bar/lounge are open for drinks. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool and a children's...
Addo Elephant Back Safaris and Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Addo Elephant Back Safaris and Lodge is located in Addo and attractions in the region include Addo Elephant National Park.
Addo Elephant Back Safaris and Lodge features tour/ticket assistance. Complimentary wireless Internet acce...
African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
With a stay at African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve in Grahamstown, you'll be in a provincial park and minutes from African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve. This 5-star lodge is within the region of South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity and Cathed...
Bukela Game Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
When you stay at Bukela Game Lodge in Paterson, you'll be within the region of Lalibela Game Reserve.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Convenie...
Cosmos Cuisine Guesthouse - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Dungbeetle River Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Elephants Footprint Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Gorah Elephant Camp - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Gorah Sands Country Guesthouse - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Happy Jackal Guest House - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
HillsNek Safaris - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
When you stay at HillsNek Safaris in Sidbury, you'll be within the region of Lalibela Game Reserve.
Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms.
Free parking is available onsite.
HillsNek Safaris - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Located in Addo, Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve is in a national park and attractions in the region include Amakhala Game Reserve and Addo Elephant National Park.
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve's restaurant serves bre...
Hlosi Game Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
With a stay at Hlosi Game Lodge in Paterson, you'll be in a regional park and within the region of Lalibela Game Reserve.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Rooms have private...
Kuzuko Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Kuzuko Lodge is located in Addo and local attractions include Amakhala Game Reserve. Regional points of interest also include Addo Elephant National Park.
Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. This 4 star property has a b...
Leeuwenbosch Country House and Shearers Lodge - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Quatermain's 1920's Safari Camp - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
Reed Valley Inn - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE
The Green Tree Guest Cottages - E. CAPE - BIG 5 - Shamwari, Kwandwe, Kwantu, Lalibela, Pumba, THE EASTERN CAPE