A hidden gem situated in Botswana, Mashatu is an award-winning game reserve spanning 42,000 hectares (103,000 acres) of privately owned, unfenced land in the conserved wilderness area known as the Northern Tuli Game Reserve.
Nestled in the remote eastern corner of Botswana, where the borders of Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe meet - Mashatu boasts a diverse landscape of wide plains, lush riverbeds, mopane woodland, sandstone ridges and ancient trees (especially baobabs).
Known as the “Land of the Giants” - largest population of elephant herds on a private game reserve in Southern Africa, and home to seven of Africa's giants (African elephant, lion, giraffe, baobab tree, eland, ostrich, and kori bustard).
Increasingly known as the "Land of the Leopards" for unrivalled big cat and predator sightings.
Our camps include Euphorbia Mashatu, Kolokolo Safari Home, Mashatu Lodge, Tuli Safari Lodge Mashatu, Mashatu Tent Camp and Shalimpo Safari Camp; offer immersive, eco-friendly stays with the warmest Botswana hospitality.
All lodges offer all-inclusive stays with two daily daily game drives and the option to substitute one game drive for a guided safari walk. A pristine destination shaped by the Lansdown family’s enduring commitment to conservation, authenticity and sustainable travel.
Situated in the northeastern region of South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, MalaMala Game Reserve shares an unfenced boundary with the Kruger National Park, forming part of the greater Kruger ecosystem. One of the largest private game reserves in southern Africa, MalaMala spans approximately 13,300 hectares of diverse wilderness. The reserve is characterised by classic bushveld, open savannah, riverine woodlands and the life-giving Sand River that attracts abundant wildlife year-round. Established as one of the oldest private reserves in the region, it is renowned for pioneering photographic safaris and conservation-based tourism. Visitors frequently encounter lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino, along with a wide variety of other species. MalaMala offers an exceptional safari experience with consistently high wildlife sightings in a pristine and well-protected natural setting.
