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Marataba Safari Co.

At the convergence of South Africa's arid western and damp eastern regions, the Marataba Safari Co. is in the middle of a thriving sanctuary for Africa's most majestic wildlife. Explore 85,000 acres of private bush, mountain and plain in the sublime comfort of a celebrated luxury lodge.

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Marataba Safari Co. lies at the heart of the Waterberg Mountains in South Africa’s Marakele National Park. Like the impressive array of wildlife, guests find sanctuary in the valley on terraces with spectacular views of the permanenet flowing river and surrounding scene.

Experience the drama of the bush in complete luxury. The lodge boasts tented suites decorated with natural canvas and stone that blend seamlessly with the modern decor. Each accommodation features an en suite bathroom, indoor-outdoor shower, in-room safe and large windows overlooking the beautiful view. Dinner is served in an elegant dining room and features tapas-style samples of authentic African flavors. Picnic for breakfast or lunch in the bush, or simply enjoy your meal on open-air decks. Relax between adventures in the opulent lounges, cool swimming pool and hammocks in the Main Lodge.

Expert rangers navigate through secluded brush to ideal viewing locales of the Big 5 on the exclusive game reserve. Other large mammal sightings include brown hyena, leopard, waterbuck, wildebeast, impala and a variety of other antelope. More than 400 species of bird in the region offer exciting and varied birdwatching opportunities. Mischevious chacma baboon and vervet monkey convene near the lodge and can be seen and heard among the trees.

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Category: Luxury tented lodge

Seasonality: Open year round

Child Policy: Children 8 years and older welcome

Features

  • Indoor and outdoor dining areas
  • Swimming pool
  • En suite bathroom
  • Private terrace

Activities

  • Game drives
  • Stargazing