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.
Each of the four remote Suites also has its own plunge pool, and affords guests the ultimate privacy. All suites offer an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as a private outdoor shower and verandah. Amenities include a mini bar (stocked with a selection of beverages on request), an electronic safe, hairdryer, air conditioning, direct-dial telephone, mosquito net and tea/ coffee making facilities
The intimate environment is created with open-plan design and natural décor blending seamlessly with the African bush surroundings. The main living area is intended for comfort. The infinity swimming pool overlooks the waterhole, and is the perfect spot for wildlife viewing while cooling off on a sweltering African summer’s afternoon.
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 in front of a thriving open plain ensuring interesting game and bird viewing from the comfort of the camp.
The Safari Spa offers guests a luxurious spa experience with a range of treatments and natural spa products. Couples treatments are available too.
Arathusa Safari Lodge is owner managed and you can expect a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere when staying here, an ideal place for couples and families with children over the age of 12.
Your stay includes all meals, house wines, beers and spirits, tea & coffee and two daily game drives as well as optional bush walks.
Experienced, knowledgeable rangers are paired with local trackers, and together they ensure a memorable safari experience. Trackers sit up at the front of the vehicle looking for fresh animal tracks, while rangers skilfully navigate into ravines and through thickets in pursuit of fantastic game sightings such as the Big-5 (Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo & Elephant), and various other species of wildlife like giraffe, zebra, warthog, impala, cheetah and jackal to mention the highlights. This is also a popular area for bird-watching.
The Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve has a reputation for its excellent leopard sightings, however what you see is never guaranteed as after all it is nature.
The Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve is adjacent to the Kruger National Park and there are no fences between the two game reserves so animals can roam freely. This is one of the best reserves in South Africa to enjoy a big five safari.
Access to Arathusa Safari Lodge is possible with daily flights to the reserve or you can include a stay here in a holiday exploring the greater Kruger area. Speak to us for the best way to include into your South Africa safari holiday.
