Tswalu
An award-winning Relais & Chateaux safari experience and conservationists paradise, the combination of the Kalahari's lure, breathtaking landscapes and untold luxury make this a truly spectacular safari destination. Surrounded by the rugged Korannaberg Mountains and set on 102 000 hectares of desert wilderness Tswalu is the largest privately owned game reserve in South Africa. Tswalu means "a new beginning" in the Tswana language and has a clear vision of restoring the Kalahari to itself. Tswalu offers guests luxurious accommodation, splendid cuisine, and unparalleled safari experiences including guided walks, horseback safaris and hot air ballooning over the desert landscape. The thornveld and sweeping dunes that characterise the Kalahari are home to over 70 different species of mammals and over 200 species of birds. The Kalahari is malaria- free and Tswalu welcomes families and children of all ages. No more than 30 guests blend in to this breathtaking landscape in two accommodation options. The Motse is made up of eight individual suites (legae) made from desert sand and thatch, and accommodates up to 20 people, whilst Tarkuni, set in an intimate mountain setting, has been designed for exclusive use, making it perfect for families or groups of friends of.
90 minutes by light aircraft from Johannesburg Airport
