The Private Safari Lodge on the Malilangwe Reserve

Arrive at Buffalo Range by scheduled Federal Air flight from Johannesburg, or by private charter to Lonestar airstrip, then the road transfer to the house. The afternoon is open: the infinity pool above the dam, the bar-deli, or a first massage on your deck. A first drive at dusk, then dinner from the open kitchen as the bush turns loud after dark.

A full day on the reserve. A morning drive across open country, then the concealed Hwata hide at midday for close, eye-level photography. In the late afternoon a second game drive or the Sun Catcher out on the dam, game coming down to drink as the light drops and a rod out for tigerfish for anyone who wants one. Back at the house, a tasting from the cellar on the deck before dinner cooked to the family's order.

Out early on foot with your guide and tracker for a walking safari, the smaller signs first, spoor and dung and birdcall, and the larger animals if the wind allows. Nothing is promised. An easy afternoon back at the house: the pool, a treatment, or archery on the lawn.

A morning walk to the reserve's rock art, read with your guide and usually seen with no one else present. The afternoon runs to the family: archery or tennis, the children's programme, the pool, or the Kambako living history experience an hour away for those who want it. A bush dinner in the reserve to close.

A final drive early, while the bush is cool, breakfast on the deck, then the road transfer to Buffalo Range for the Federal Air flight to Johannesburg, timed for onward connections that evening. The kitchen sends something for the journey.

Arrive at Buffalo Range by scheduled Federal Air flight from Johannesburg, or by private charter to Lonestar airstrip, then the road transfer to the house. The afternoon is open: the infinity pool above the dam, the bar-deli, or a first massage on your deck. A first drive at dusk, then dinner from the open kitchen as the bush turns loud after dark.

A full day on the reserve. A morning drive across open country, then the concealed Hwata hide at midday for close, eye-level photography. In the late afternoon a second game drive or the Sun Catcher out on the dam, game coming down to drink as the light drops and a rod out for tigerfish for anyone who wants one. Back at the house, a tasting from the cellar on the deck before dinner cooked to the family's order.

Out early on foot with your guide and tracker for a walking safari, the smaller signs first, spoor and dung and birdcall, and the larger animals if the wind allows. Nothing is promised. An easy afternoon back at the house: the pool, a treatment, or archery on the lawn.

A morning walk to the reserve's rock art, read with your guide and usually seen with no one else present. The afternoon runs to the family: archery or tennis, the children's programme, the pool, or the Kambako living history experience an hour away for those who want it. A bush dinner in the reserve to close.

A final drive early, while the bush is cool, breakfast on the deck, then the road transfer to Buffalo Range for the Federal Air flight to Johannesburg, timed for onward connections that evening. The kitchen sends something for the journey.

Arrive at Buffalo Range by scheduled Federal Air flight from Johannesburg, or by private charter to Lonestar airstrip, then the road transfer to the house. The afternoon is open: the infinity pool above the dam, the bar-deli, or a first massage on your deck. A first drive at dusk, then dinner from the open kitchen as the bush turns loud after dark.

A full day on the reserve. A morning drive across open country, then the concealed Hwata hide at midday for close, eye-level photography. In the late afternoon a second game drive or the Sun Catcher out on the dam, game coming down to drink as the light drops and a rod out for tigerfish for anyone who wants one. Back at the house, a tasting from the cellar on the deck before dinner cooked to the family's order.

Out early on foot with your guide and tracker for a walking safari, the smaller signs first, spoor and dung and birdcall, and the larger animals if the wind allows. Nothing is promised. An easy afternoon back at the house: the pool, a treatment, or archery on the lawn.

A morning walk to the reserve's rock art, read with your guide and usually seen with no one else present. The afternoon runs to the family: archery or tennis, the children's programme, the pool, or the Kambako living history experience an hour away for those who want it. A bush dinner in the reserve to close.

A final drive early, while the bush is cool, breakfast on the deck, then the road transfer to Buffalo Range for the Federal Air flight to Johannesburg, timed for onward connections that evening. The kitchen sends something for the journey.

Arrive at Buffalo Range by scheduled Federal Air flight from Johannesburg, or by private charter to Lonestar airstrip, then the road transfer to the house. The afternoon is open: the infinity pool above the dam, the bar-deli, or a first massage on your deck. A first drive at dusk, then dinner from the open kitchen as the bush turns loud after dark.

A full day on the reserve. A morning drive across open country, then the concealed Hwata hide at midday for close, eye-level photography. In the late afternoon a second game drive or the Sun Catcher out on the dam, game coming down to drink as the light drops and a rod out for tigerfish for anyone who wants one. Back at the house, a tasting from the cellar on the deck before dinner cooked to the family's order.

Out early on foot with your guide and tracker for a walking safari, the smaller signs first, spoor and dung and birdcall, and the larger animals if the wind allows. Nothing is promised. An easy afternoon back at the house: the pool, a treatment, or archery on the lawn.

A morning walk to the reserve's rock art, read with your guide and usually seen with no one else present. The afternoon runs to the family: archery or tennis, the children's programme, the pool, or the Kambako living history experience an hour away for those who want it. A bush dinner in the reserve to close.

A final drive early, while the bush is cool, breakfast on the deck, then the road transfer to Buffalo Range for the Federal Air flight to Johannesburg, timed for onward connections that evening. The kitchen sends something for the journey.

Arrive at Buffalo Range by scheduled Federal Air flight from Johannesburg, or by private charter to Lonestar airstrip, then the road transfer to the house. The afternoon is open: the infinity pool above the dam, the bar-deli, or a first massage on your deck. A first drive at dusk, then dinner from the open kitchen as the bush turns loud after dark.

A full day on the reserve. A morning drive across open country, then the concealed Hwata hide at midday for close, eye-level photography. In the late afternoon a second game drive or the Sun Catcher out on the dam, game coming down to drink as the light drops and a rod out for tigerfish for anyone who wants one. Back at the house, a tasting from the cellar on the deck before dinner cooked to the family's order.

Out early on foot with your guide and tracker for a walking safari, the smaller signs first, spoor and dung and birdcall, and the larger animals if the wind allows. Nothing is promised. An easy afternoon back at the house: the pool, a treatment, or archery on the lawn.

A morning walk to the reserve's rock art, read with your guide and usually seen with no one else present. The afternoon runs to the family: archery or tennis, the children's programme, the pool, or the Kambako living history experience an hour away for those who want it. A bush dinner in the reserve to close.

A final drive early, while the bush is cool, breakfast on the deck, then the road transfer to Buffalo Range for the Federal Air flight to Johannesburg, timed for onward connections that evening. The kitchen sends something for the journey.