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 pristinely preserved wilderness sanctuaries. Arathusa’s is an intimate environment… its open-plan design and natural décor mean that it blends 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. Arathusa’s Safari Spa offers guests a luxurious spa experience with a range of treatments and natural spa products. Couples treatments are available too. 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.

Location

The enchanting Arathusa Safari Lodge lies within the world-renowned Sabi Sand Private Reserve, adjacent to the unfenced Kruger National Park. Guests are treated to an exceptional wildlife experience, including the prized “Big Five”

 

Accommodation

Twelve Suites – eight of which face the waterhole in front of the lodge, and four of which are remotely located within the bush a short distance from the lodge

• Each of the four remote Suites also has its own plunge pool and affords guests the ultimate privacy
• Each suite has a bathroom en-suite, with shower, as well as a private outdoor shower and verandah. Amenities include a minibar (stocked with a selection of beverages on request), an electronic safe, hairdryer, air conditioning, direct-dial telephone, mosquito net and tea/ coffee making facilities • Open-air Dining Room and Outdoor Boma for traditional dining
• A Safari Spa with a selection of treatments and beauty therapies

 

Accessibility

By Road – Nelspruit to Arathusa Safari Lodge – 170 km (approximately 3 hours by road) Hoedspruit to Arathusa Safari Lodge – 80 km (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours by road) Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Arathusa Safari Lodge – 165 km (approximately 3 hours by road)

By Air – Daily scheduled flights are available from Johannesburg International Airport to Eastgate Airport (Hoedspruit) on SA Express, and from Skukuza Airport (connecting with scheduled daily flights from/ to Cape Town and Johannesburg) on SA Airlink. Road transfers are available to the lodge. A number of private charter companies operate flights into and out of the region. Please contact us should you require additional information.

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