Luxurious Accommodations: Sleep in beautifully appointed suites that effortlessly blend contemporary style with authentic bush elegance.
Private, Guided Game Drives: Embark on bespoke safaris with expert guides dedicated to offering intimate wildlife encounters, far from crowds.
Exclusive Bush Activities: Enjoy personalized experiences such as private sunset drinks, scenic bush walks, and themed photography sessions designed around your interests.
Close Wildlife Encounters: Observe Africa’s Big Five and rare species in their pristine habitat, in an environment with minimal other visitors for ultimate privacy.
Customizable Itinerary: Create your ideal safari adventure with flexible scheduling, private meals, and exclusive interesting inclusions tailored to your groups interests.
Stargazing & Night Safari: Experience breath taking evenings under the stars, with guided astronomy sessions and nocturnal safaris to discover Africa’s elusive night life.
Secluded & Peaceful Setting: Rejuvenate in an ultra-exclusive, tranquil wilderness away from the crowds, immersed in untouched natural beauty.
Gourmet Bush Dining: Indulge in seasonal, locally inspired cuisine prepared by master chefs, with menus adapted to dietary needs.
Dedicated Service: Benefit from personalized attention, private transfers, and a dedicated lodge team committed to creating a seamless, luxury safari experience.
Over three immersive days, your private group will explore Africa’s legendary landscapes at an exclusive safari lodge. Led by expert guides, enjoy personalized game drives that reveal the bush’s mysteries and bring you close to Africa’s iconic wildlife.
One evening, ascend a private raised bush platform for an unforgettable stargazing experience, guided by a storyteller-astronomer—delve into southern hemisphere constellations and legends beneath a canopy of stars.
During the day, soak in the serenity of your luxury lodge, indulge in gourmet bush cuisine, and participate in tailored activities—each crafted for comfort, connection, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
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Rates & Stay Rates vary in peak season. Shoulder season listed rates are per adult guest sharing a luxury safari lodge suite with en suite bathroom. Children and single adult rates available on request.
Difficulty Rated Easy ideal for both new and experienced safari-goers.
What to Pack Light layers of muted natural colours, walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellant, broad brimmed hat, sunglasses, swimwear, binoculars, camera. Light rain coat for summer, warm fleece for winter with a scarf.
Health and Safety Malaria prophylaxis optional; bug spray required. Comprehensive travel insurance recommended. Follow guides directions during game drives and bush walks.
Dietary Needs All dietary requirements are catered for with advance notice. Allergy information should be shared upon confirmation of booking.
Gratuities are not included. It is customary to tip guide and safari lodge staff.
Inclusions
- Expert Guides
- Luxury accommodation in exclusive safari lodge
- All activities as per the itinerary. Activities can be added as requested.
- All meals
- Airport transfers
Exclusions
- Flights
- Beverages
- Gratuity
Day 1 — Arrival & First Game Drive
Arrive at Hoedspruit Gateway Airport (HDS) and enjoy a private transfer to your exclusive safari lodge. After a refreshing welcome drink and a personalized orientation, settle into your luxurious suite with panoramic views of the bush. In the late afternoon, embark on a private open‑vehicle game drive with experienced guides, seeking to encounter Africa’s Big Five and other wildlife in their natural environment. Capture unforgettable photographic moments, then return to the lodge for a gourmet group dinner and fireside reflection under the stars.
Day 2 — Sunrise Game Drive & Private Bush Experience
Begin with a bespoke early-morning game drive, the best time for wildlife sightings. Return to the lodge for a leisurely, elegant brunch. Relax in your suite or by the pool before heading out again for a late afternoon game drive. Pause at a secluded bush spot for a private sundowner, enjoying fine wines and gourmet snacks while soaking in the wilderness. Dine tonight on seasonal, chef-curated dishes in an exclusive setting tailored for your group.
Day 3 — Birding, Wildlife & the Southern Night sky
Start the day with a guided wildlife and birding safari, observing and identifying vibrant species with a naturalist. After brunch, enjoy the lodge’s luxurious amenities Later, indulge in a traditional high tea before a tailored game drive focused on photographic opportunities and close-up wildlife sightings. As dusk falls, experience an exclusive guided stargazing session on a raised platform, safari in the dark back to the lodge uncovering Africa’s nocturnal creatures. Return for a final gourmet bush dinner.
Day 4 — Final Morning & Departure
Rise early for a final private sunrise game drive to capture the birds of the African bush waking. Return for a leisurely brunch, then check out and transfer privately to Hoedspruit Airport for onward flights. Depart with treasured wildlife memories and a sense of renewal, having experienced Africa’s wilderness in unparalleled privacy and comfort.
