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Intro

Arathusa Safari Lodge is unique and highly sought after by visitors because of its prime location within the Sabi Sand Reserve, adjacent to the unfenced Kruger National Park. Together these two areas comprise one of South Africa’s most incredible and pristine preserved wilderness sanctuaries.

Arathusa offers an exceptional safari experience – expect a high concentration of an assortment of game, including the Big Five, and frequent leopard sightings. The lodge is situated on a large waterhole, ensuring interesting game and bird viewing from the comfort of the camp.

Standard and private luxury accommodation options, exceptional service, value for money and luxury spa services from Arathusa’s Safari Spa are just a few of the things that put Arathusa Safari Lodge in a league of its own. 

UNIQUE ASPECTS: Close to Kruger National Park, Exceptional wildlife experience, Waterhole frontage, Deluxe accommodation, Exceptional service, Value for money, Safari Spa

Highlights

Arathusa Safari Lodge is located in the northern sector of the world renowned Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. Millions of unfenced hectares of pristine bushveld offer the discerning guest close and frequent encounters with the African wildlife including the Big 5.

Safaris

Twice-daily game drives in open safari vehicles; a guided bush
walk

Wildlife

African wildlife including the Big 5

Quick Facts

Region
Africa
Safari Operators
Safari Lodge (less than 20 rooms)
Average Price

R5600

Child Policy

Children of 12 and over are welcome at Arathusa and will be charged the full adult rate for accommodation.

Accommodation

9 Water-facing and 4 Bush-facing Suites, each with an en-suite
bathroom; outdoor shower; private patio; an open plan lounge and
dining area leading onto the patio and swimming pool.
Dining Room and Outdoor Boma for traditional African dining
A Safari Spa with a selection of treatments and beauty therapies
* Please note, bush-facing Suites are remotely located and have no view of the waterhole. They do have private plunge pools. Water-facing Suites have a view of the waterhole, but no private plunge pools.

Season

Summer (October to April – times adapted due to seasonal change, determined by light)
Winter (May to September)

Region
Africa
Safari Operators
Safari Lodge (less than 20 rooms)
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