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MalaMala Game Reserve
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Located in South Africa, Sabi Sand
MalaMala Game Reserve is 13300 hectares of pristine African wilderness sharing 19km of unfenced border with the world renowned Kruger National Park. Known for the most thrilling game viewing in the southern hemisphere, and for the very best in leopard viewing, MalaMala has been the sight of much internationally acclaimed wildlife footage, making it the ideal destination for the photo safari of a lifetime.
SAFARI EXPERIENCE at MalaMala
Set in South Africa’s beautiful Lowveld region, MalaMala incorporates the Sand River and spans over magnificent African plains, bringing guests the traditional African environment for sought-after big game safaris. Exclusive game drives across vast stretches of untouched African wilderness makes for world class game sightings, and guests can prepare to see a multiplicity of African wildlife including lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard, wild dog and cheetah. Read more
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION & SOCIAL UPLIFTMENT
In partnership with Open Africa for sustainable tourism
MalaMala Game Reserve has always held close its philosophy of protecting and preserving the land and wildlife within its borders in a responsible and sustainable manner. With all human development limited to one area the majority of the reserve is untouched, allowing the cycle of life to run its full and natural course.
Not only is MalaMala dedicated to conservation and sustainable ecological development, its practices are also in line with the Constitutional rights to a clean and healthy environment, equitable access to natural resources, and justifiable economic and social development. In addition, MalaMala only employs South African citizens, and prefers sourcing services from local communities wherever that is possible.
Eco-tourism has recently become the desired business strategy for many game reserves; however since its inception in 1962, MalaMala Game Reserve has recognized this strategy as the key to sustainable ecological management as well as to eco-friendly growth of local communities. MalaMala Game Reserve is involved in numerous community initiatives including recycling, energy saving, and water conservation projects. Read more
Safari Lodge Accommodation at MalaMala Game Reserve
At MalaMala Game Reserve, guests can look forward to beautiful chalets and suites set amid shady trees, opulent lawns and a breath-taking African backdrop. On arrival guests are greeted by the MalaMala family and welcomed into their luxury safari lodges. The camp décor communicates the rich history of the reserve, and luxurious African designs are the prelude to a thrilling wildlife experience.
Rattray’s on MalaMala
The newest and most exclusive edition to MalaMala’s portfolio of accommodation. Eight elevated Khaya’s overlooking the Sand River. The camp captures the refinement and elegance of an era long past – combining crystal and leather in a sophisticated colonial opulence.
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Sable Camp
Private and intimate, perfect for honeymoons and romantic getaways. Surrounded by the bushveld, each suite is individually designed underneath traditional thatched roofs. Wake up in the morning to small antelope grazing on the lawn outside, and watch the African landscape come to life as you enjoy breakfast on the deck.
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MalaMala Main Lodge
Perfect for families, children of all ages are welcome. Set just beyond the flood plains of the Sand River, under a shady canopy of trees and overlooking the river where animals come to drink and graze. Rolling lawns and ancient trees encompass the traditionally thatched camp, and provide a lush treat to meandering antelope and occasional elephant.
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