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          andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge, Ngala Private Reserve

        1. andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge, Ngala                sunny safari days, and a private veranda offers the perfect
        Private Reserve                                       setting for intimate dinners.
        This timeless lodge is situated on a private concession
        within the renowned Kruger National Park, offering    Family cottages can accommodate two adults and
        exclusive traversing rights on 14 700 hectares of wilderness   two children. In contrast, the gracious family suite
        land.                                                 accommodates four guests and includes access to a private
                                                              swimming pool and the use of a private vehicle.
        At Ngala Safari Lodge, you’ll enjoy some of the world’s most
        incredible Big Five wildlife encounters, led by an expert   The lodge’s swimming pool and sundeck overlook a natural
        andBeyond-trained ranger along with tracker teams. With   riverine woodland, ideal for avid birdwatchers. At the same
        sensitive offroading practices in place, you can get up   time, a tranquil massage sala and a well-equipped fitness
        close and personal with elephants, buffalos, rhinos, lions,   room can be enjoyed in between game drives.
        leopards, hyenas, giraffes and more.
                                                              Dinners are set in a candlelit courtyard or showcased as an
        And with 20 classic thatched cottages, including three   African feast in the open-air boma.
        family cottages and a spacious family suite, there’s room for
        everyone to experience the magic of the African safari.  And suppose you’re looking for even more adventure: in
                                                              that case, Ngala Safari Lodge offers a variety of activities
        Each spacious and classic en-suite cottage at Ngala Safari   such as twice-daily game drives with intimate wildlife
        Lodge exudes a romantic ambience, with nostalgic safari   encounters, interpretive bush walks, a rhino-notching
        memorabilia throughout adding that unique personal    conservation experience, and even a tailormade private
        touch. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows make the most of   safari suited to your needs.



        2. Jaci’s Safari Lodge,
        Madikwe Game Reserve                    Jaci’s Safari Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve
        Jaci’s Lodge has an excellent location,
        friendly staff, various rooms, a wildlife
        hideout, and more. The Nare suite
        accommodates six people and comes with
        its own game vehicle and ranger, making it
        perfect for families with young children.

        Kids receive Jaci’s pups club goodie bags
        to learn about wildlife, and they can
        enjoy baking in the kitchen. The wildlife
        hideout in the adjacent Jaci’s Tree Lodge   Jaci’s Safari Lodge is also a National   experiences, a unique character and
        is open 24/7. It is home to a resident   Geographic Unique Lodge, which   a commitment to conservation and
        crocodile and abundant wildlife.      guarantees exceptional and inspiring   green operations.


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