Arathusa Safari Lodge

Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Greater Kruger
An intimate haven where the untamed African wilderness meets refined comfort

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A Secluded Sanctuary in the Heart of Sabi Sand
Tucked away in the prestigious Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to the unfenced Kruger National Park, Arathusa Safari Lodge offers an exclusive retreat in one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich regions. With unparalleled game-viewing opportunities and frequent leopard sightings, this lodge immerses guests in the wonders of the bush. A large waterhole at the heart of the property attracts an ever-changing parade of wildlife, offering extraordinary viewing from the comfort of the lodge.

The lodge features twelve elegantly designed suites that blend seamlessly with the landscape. Eight waterhole-facing suites provide uninterrupted views of the wildlife-rich oasis, while four bush-facing suites offer greater seclusion. Interiors exude understated sophistication, with plush bedding, bespoke furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms featuring both indoor and outdoor showers. The bush suites, complete with private plunge pools and spacious decks, provide the ultimate retreat for those seeking tranquility and exclusivity.

Dining at Arathusa is an elevated affair, where refined flavors meet the essence of the wild. Guests enjoy gourmet meals in the atmospheric open-air boma or on the deck overlooking the waterhole. A selection of fine South African wines enhances every culinary experience, ensuring a perfect pairing with each dish.

Beyond exceptional cuisine and luxurious accommodations, Arathusa offers immersive safari experiences. Twice-daily game drives led by expert rangers unveil Africa’s iconic wildlife, while guided bush walks provide a closer look at the reserve’s intricate ecosystems. The infinity pool, overlooking the waterhole, invites quiet relaxation, and the Safari Spa offers rejuvenating treatments, ensuring a perfect balance of adventure and serenity.

Key facts


Prime location within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park

Twelve luxurious suites, including eight waterhole-facing and four bush-facing suites

Secluded bush-facing suites with private plunge pools and expansive decks

En-suite bathrooms with both indoor and outdoor showers

Gourmet dining in an open-air boma or on the deck overlooking the waterhole

Curated wine selection featuring South Africa’s finest vintages

Twice-daily game drives with expert rangers and Shangaan trackers

Guided bush walks for an intimate exploration of the reserve’s ecosystem

Infinity swimming pool offering a tranquil vantage point for wildlife observation

Exclusive Safari Spa treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation

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