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ESTATE NEWS
THE BIG PICTURE
ESTATE MATTERS
NATURE

If you’re seeking an unforgettable safari adventure, look no further. Offering a

perfect blend of untamed wilderness, luxurious comfort, and immersive wildlife
experiences, these exclusive lodges cater to every kind of traveller. Whether

you’re dreaming of a close-up encounter with the Big Five, a secluded riverside

retreat, or a starlit stay in a tented camp, there’s something here to make your
safari truly extraordinary.

MADIKWE GAME RESERVE unique luxury experience, with five-star Skukuza Safari Lodge is a well-loved
Thakadu River Camp in Madikwe Game services such as airport shuttles, a private name among South African safari-lovers,
Reserve offers a unique blend of culture chef and butler. Each one is an exclusive and Skukuza Safari Lodge offers modern
and wilderness. This community-owned ‘home from home’ with a choice of luxury luxury in the heart of the Kruger National
lodge features luxurious tented suites add-ons such as a personal game ranger Park, with direct access to game drives
along the banks of the Marico River, and game vehicle and even a mobile spa and with the convenience of Skukuza
offering an intimate connection with service. Airport nearby.
nature. Guests at this camp support
sustainable tourism initiatives. The villas are spread across the Elephant Makalali Private Game Reserve is
Point reserve, which overlooks the Kruger set along the scenic Makhutswi
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK CAMPS Park but fenced off from dangerous River, Makalali Main and Makalali
Just a 45-minute flight from game. This allows travellers to take River Lodge both deliver a romantic
Johannesburg, the Kruger National Park guided nature walks. Just down the road escape in the heart of the bush. The
is one of the biggest nature conservation from Elephant Point and a stone’s throw recently refurbished River Lodge offers
areas in the world, and today is home to a from Kruger Park’s Phabeni Gate is the contemporary design and traditional
high density of wild animals, including the Kruger Park Lodge, a relaxed collection safari charm, with private plunge pools,
Big Five. of self-catering homes dotted around an intimate fire-lit boma dinners and Big Five
18-hole golf course. A short stroll away is encounters.
The uber-luxurious Legacy Elephant the hippo hide, where families can enjoy a
Point is located on Kruger’s border on a sundowner together while watching these There are several exclusive tented and
secure private reserve and offers a range mighty river beasts go about their evening lodge accommodation options for those
of villa-style lodges. Each lodge offers a routines. seeking an immersive Kruger experience.

Legacy Elephant Point

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