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Out of the Ordinary

Don't fancy going to a traditionally styled game lodge but instead want to try somewhere a bit different? Well then check out this selection of lodges that offer a very different take on the normal game lodge recipe!

23 lodges
Abelana River Lodge
Greater Kruger, Abelana

Abelana River Lodge

RE-OPENING 1 DEC! Fantastic 20-suite lodge boasting superb contemporary style and luxury which enjoys a stunning location under the shade of the magnificent...

From R4 463 per person sharing/night Normally R12 900 Save 65%
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Becks Safari Lodge
Greater Kruger, Karongwe

Becks Safari Lodge

Becks is an interesting blend of old and new - the public areas boast unashamedly modern and contemporary styling and décor that'll appeal to those bored by...

From R4 280 per person sharing/night Normally R11 440 Save 63%
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Camp Shawu
Greater Kruger, Kruger Concessions

Camp Shawu

Perched on the banks of the Mpanamana dam, the 5 romantic semi-tented suites of Camp Shawu are our first choice of accommodation amongst the 3 lodges that...

From R6 500 per person sharing/night
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Garonga Safari Camp
Greater Kruger, Makalali

Garonga Safari Camp

INCLUDES DRINKS! Garonga with its unusually styled and very attractive tented rooms was one of the pioneers of the "new style" safari experience when it burst...

From R4 920 per person sharing/night Normally R10 610 Save 54%
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Geiger’s Camp
Greater Kruger, Timbavati

Geiger’s Camp

Once the private home of Motswari’s owners, the Geiger family, this is a gorgeous little lodge of just 5 rooms that boasts intimacy, character and charm in...

From R14 475 per person sharing/night
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Hamiltons Tented Camp
Greater Kruger, Kruger Concessions

Hamiltons Tented Camp

INCLUDES DRINKS! A superb old-school luxury experience staying in 6 exquisite traditional safari tents, now with private plunge pools and outdoor salas so you...

From R9 410 per person sharing/night Normally R18 124 Save 48%
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Hideaways Amava River Lodge
Greater Kruger, Balule

Hideaways Amava River Lodge

CLOSED DUE TO FLOOD DAMAGE> Hideaways Amava River Lodge must boast one of the most "WOW" positions of any lodge in South Africa, it's 5 Meru-style tented...

From R4 340 per person sharing/night Normally R10 850 Save 60%
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Hoyo-Hoyo Safari Lodge
Greater Kruger, Kruger Concessions

Hoyo-Hoyo Safari Lodge

INCLUDES DRINKS! Boasting its own unique character and style based on the culture of the local Shangaan people, Hoyo Hoyo offers guests a memorably unique...

From R6 479 per person sharing/night Normally R10 496 Save 38%
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Jabulani Safari
Greater Kruger, Kapama

Jabulani Safari

This luxurious lodge (a member of the highly prestigious Relais & Chateaux) offers a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience to personally interact with a herd...

From R8 500 per person sharing/night Normally R21 500 Save 60%
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Kapama Karula
Greater Kruger, Kapama

Kapama Karula

DRINKS INCLUDED! One of THE most stylish designs of any game lodge in the country with extensive use of raw wood, a neutral colour palette and modern airy...

From R20 400 per person sharing/night Normally R40 000 Save 49%
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Kateka
Greater Kruger, Klaserie

Kateka

INCLUDES DRINKS! The first top-end luxury lodge to open in the Klaserie, this unashamedly contemporary, minimalistic and luxurious lodge overlooks an active...

From R10 000 per person sharing/night Normally R33 120 Save 70%
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Lepogo Noka Camp
Near Gauteng, Lapalala Wilderness

Lepogo Noka Camp

Sensational location on top of a 100 foot high cliff overlooking the Palala river combined with some of the most gorgeously luxurious rooms in South Africa,...

From R7 200 per person sharing/night Normally R20 000 Save 64%
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Makalali River Lodge
Greater Kruger, Makalali

Makalali River Lodge

CLOSED DUE TO FLOOD DAMAGE. One of the first South African game lodges to break away from traditional architecture and feature ground breaking styling (West...

From R5 503 per person sharing/night Normally R10 000 Save 45%
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Marataba Mountain Lodge
Near Gauteng, Marakele

Marataba Mountain Lodge

INCLUDES DRINKS! Set overlooking a stunning view of a truly spectacular valley, the gorgeous contemporary styling makes this one of the most attractive lodges...

From R6 495 per person sharing/night Normally R18 270 Save 64%
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Marataba Safari Lodge
Near Gauteng, Marakele

Marataba Safari Lodge

INCLUDES DRINKS! Situated beneath the towering Waterberg Mountains in a malaria-free reserve boasting the Big Five and spectacular landscapes, we really love...

From R6 495 per person sharing/night Normally R18 270 Save 64%
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nThambo Tree Camp
Greater Kruger, Klaserie

nThambo Tree Camp

Unique experience with its unusual but very comfortable tented rooms on stilts looking out over a gorgeous plain with a busy waterhole!

From R5 786 per person sharing/night Normally R6 750 Save 14%
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Phinda Rock Lodge
KwaZulu-Natal, Phinda-Munyawana

Phinda Rock Lodge

With just 6 luxurious suites carved into Phinda's rocky hillside, Rock Lodge offers up unusual Mexican adobe-inspired architecture.

From R9 710 per person sharing/night Normally R22 400 Save 57%
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Rhino Ridge
KwaZulu-Natal, Hluhluwe-Umfolosi

Rhino Ridge

Modern and very stylish contemporary lodge – the first to offer guests an upmarket private lodge experience in the famous Hluhluwe-Umfolosi reserve.

From R3 941 per person sharing/night Normally R5 630 Save 30%
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Saseka Tented Camp
Greater Kruger, Thornybush

Saseka Tented Camp

INCLUDES DRINKS! Stunning modern tented lodge that brilliantly manages to break the traditional tented game lodge styling mould - a worthy flagship of the...

From R10 500 per person sharing/night Normally R28 000 Save 63%
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Shepherd's Tree Game Lodge
Near Gauteng, Pilanesberg

Shepherd's Tree Game Lodge

Completely different to traditional game lodges as it’s more like a stylish, contemporary and luxurious boutique resort set in the bush - great Spa too!

From R6 251 per person sharing/night Normally R8 290 Save 25%
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Simbavati Hilltop Lodge
Greater Kruger, Timbavati

Simbavati Hilltop Lodge

DRINKS INCLUDED! Gorgeous contemporary tents complete with private plunge pools are the standout feature here along with the commanding hilltop position with...

From R10 200 per person sharing/night Normally R20 400 Save 50%
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The Outpost
Greater Kruger, Kruger Concessions

The Outpost

CLOSED CURRENTLY DUE TO FLOOD DAMAGE. Soak up the 180 degree views from the spectacular cliff top location overlooking the Luvuvhu River below – the stunning...

From R5 150 per person sharing/night Normally R10 970 Save 53%
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Ximuwu
Greater Kruger, Klaserie

Ximuwu

INCLUDES DRINKS! Stunning top-end luxury lodge of just 4 superb suites which manages to stand out from competitors through the use of unusual feature materials...

From R12 000 per person sharing/night Normally R26 500 Save 55%
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