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1. Sefapane Lodges and Safaris

Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
3.0 star property
Phalaborwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (64 reviews)
"Good lodge with quality restaurant. Suits doing safaris and day trips. "
Australia
Tina
The price is AED 460
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sefapane Lodges and Safaris
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

2. Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa

Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
4.0 star property
Touws River
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (203 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
MARK
The price is AED 1,322
AED 1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa
Exterior detail

3. Bakubung Bush Lodge

Bakubung Bush Lodge
4.0 star property
Pilanesberg National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (679 reviews)
"Was here 25 years ago it was fantastic, the experience this time didn't quite live up to expectations. But still enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AED 1,278
AED 1,480 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Bakubung Bush Lodge
Bar (on property)

4. Kapama River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Spectacular location! Lovely staff. Breakast wa meh."
United States
Julien
The price is AED 5,485
AED 6,308 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Kapama River Lodge
Game viewing

5. Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge

Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
4.0 star property
Pilanesberg National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
"Great Lodge - fantastic food and the best game drive ever! We will come back!"
Germany
Matthias
The price is AED 1,205
AED 1,398 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge
Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

6. Garden Route Game Lodge

Garden Route Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Albertinia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Exelent location . Great for families . Staff were fantastic "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 1,391
AED 1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Garden Route Game Lodge
Reception

7. aha Skukuza Safari Lodge

aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Mbombela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Very very nice property for a medium price. Food good very clean and a very helpful staff"
United States
james
The price is AED 607
AED 914 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
aha Skukuza Safari Lodge
Front of property - evening/night

8. Nyati Safari Lodge

Nyati Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Nyati Safari Lodge was a great stay where my wife and I experienced unforgettable moments. We stayed at Nyati for 5 days in July 2026 and got to see the Big Five. Over our stay we partook in 8 game drives and 1 bush walk. The each dining was an experience all in it self. We experienced buffet styles breakfast every morning, main dining area for lunch and dinner, the “Boma”outdoor dinner experience, bush breakfast, and bush dinner. The cuisine was upscale and could be personally tailored to...
United States
Derek
The price is AED 2,998
AED 3,447 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Nyati Safari Lodge
Exterior

9. Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Paterson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Bukela is a beautiful stay, facilities are great, friendly staff and our ranger (Sim) was very knowledgeable. Foodwise is really below average, just not good especially for a 5* resort. It felt like diner was prepared during the day and heated up in the evening, just not fresh. Breakfast was really poor. Only meal that was good was the lunch. No snacks during the day. Due to this matter i will not likely to visit Bukela again nor reconmend to anyone which is regretful as the staff and facilities...
Netherlands
Mingyuet
The price is AED 1,745
AED 2,194 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve
Dwyka Tented Lodge 1 | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, rainfall showerhead

10. Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
5.0 star property
Barrydale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"The staff is outstanding especially Janice she was excellent. Their breakfast,lunch and dinner very well serve . Room very clean. "
United States
Jose
The price is AED 3,480
AED 4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

11. Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate

Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate
4.0 star property
Stellenbosch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Great location, staff were excellent. Food was delicious as well."
Canada
Paul
The price is AED 431
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate
Superior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

12. AM Lodge

AM Lodge
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"What a fantastic stay st the AM! We were given a large house of our own with its own swimming pool! The staff were excellent and the food by chef Ana was delicious!! Fresh, tasty and she made vegan for me and healthy for my traveling partner!! The animal guides were knowledgable and we saw many animals during the morning and evening drives. Then the boat cruise through the nearby canyon was fabulous!"
United States
Constance
The price is AED 3,078
AED 3,540 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
AM Lodge
Exterior

13. Dunkeld Country Estate

Dunkeld Country Estate
4.0 star property
Dullstroom
7.0 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay very much. "
United States
Stephanus
The price is AED 194
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Dunkeld Country Estate
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

14. Pestana Kruger Lodge

Pestana Kruger Lodge
4.0 star property
Nkomazi
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (209 reviews)
"excellent location, freindly staff"
United States
Lilantha
The price is AED 552
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pestana Kruger Lodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

15. Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge

Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Amazing place, amazing animals, great food, amd some of the best staff and guides ever. "
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 2,997
AED 3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
Property grounds

16. Shumba Valley Lodge Lanseria Airport

Shumba Valley Lodge Lanseria Airport
4.0 star property
Lanseria
6.8 out of 10, (139 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and made us feel welcome from the start. They showed us around and our rooms were clean and beatifully made up. I cannot find fault with anythibg! "
Australia
Sanet
The price is AED 222
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Shumba Valley Lodge Lanseria Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

17. Mdluli Safari Lodge

Mdluli Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Mbombela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Such a lovely resort, the people are friendly, the food is different every night, the tents are stunning and the guides clearly love their jobs which make the drives so enjoyable, would 100% recommend staying here."
United Kingdom
Babatunji
The price is AED 1,708
AED 1,988 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Terrace/patio

18. Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve

Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve
5.0 star property
Addo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Staff, room. safari and food were great. Fantastic ambiance about the place. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is AED 659
AED 772 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hitgeheim Country Lodge & Eco Reserve
Exterior

19. Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Makhanda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Excellent stay with great staff always ready to provide an excellent service "
United Kingdom
Manuel
The price is AED 1,783
AED 2,050 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pumba Private Game Reserve
Property entrance

20. Neighbourgood Franschhoek

Neighbourgood Franschhoek
Franschhoek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking and spotless room."
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is AED 175
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Neighbourgood Franschhoek
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Southern Sun O.R Tambo

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"Perfect airport stay"
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Southern Sun O.R Tambo

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