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Personalised luxury safari
Discover Ximuwu Lodge, an exclusive retreat within Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, part of the vast Greater Kruger National Park. Spanning 6000 hectares, our haven promises an unparalleled safari adventure. At Ximuwu, luxury meets wilderness, providing personalized experiences that blend comfort with the thrill of the African wild.
Exclusive use
From just 4 guests
- Exclusive Safari for Small Groups, starting from just four guests. Life does not get much better than this! Our exclusive booking policy ensures a private, tailored experience in the African wilderness.
- Non-exclusive use for two guests is available upon request.
- Luxury Amidst Nature: Each guest at Ximuwu Lodge enjoys luxury seamlessly blended with natural beauty. Our lodge, positioned at an open savannah with abundant wildlife, promises an unforgettable safari.
- Tailored Safari Adventures: Ximuwu Lodge offers customized safari experiences. Adventure and luxury meet here, with impeccable service.
Private & personalised
Safari
Game Drives
Unlike conventional safari camps, Ximuwu’s game drives are tailored to our guest’s preferences and timetable. Experience a truly unique and personalized safari game drive with us.
EXPLORENight Drives
With our state-of-the-art thermal vision goggles, guests can observe the nocturnal behaviour of animals in a truly immersive experience. Watch the elephants drinking from the dam, or hundreds of impala and zebra on the grasslands.
EXPLOREWalking Safaris
Get up close and personal with the spectacular African landscape. Our guided walking safaris will provide an unforgettable and informative experience tracking wildlife on foot.
EXPLORESound Safaris
Have you ever wondered what a lion hears as he stalks through the bush? Wonder no more, as our sound safaris will allow you to hear what the animals hear. Unique to Ximuwu, our sound safaris will allow you to hear and feel the magic of nature the same way an animal does.
EXPLOREPhoto Safaris
Kruger National Park, South Africa’s premier safari destination, is one of the finest places in the world for photography. The exclusivity of Ximuwu, and the huge size of the reserve, means you will never be competing for that perfect shot, vantage point, or light – it’s all yours.
EXPLOREabout us
XIMUWU: your gateway to Africa's untamed wilderness
Discover Africa’s Hidden Wonders at Ximuwu Lodge
Nestled in Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park, Ximuwu Lodge is a sanctuary without borders. Here, wildlife roams freely, offering an authentic African adventure.
Embrace the Wild
Home to the Big 5, Ximuwu showcases Africa’s heart. In their natural habitat, spot lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes. The reserve also features cheetahs and wild dogs, highlighting the diversity of African wildlife.
Luxury Meets Wilderness
Ximuwu Lodge offers exclusive, luxurious safari experiences. Enjoy private, unhindered views of South Africa’s pristine landscapes. With no queues and open game drive tracks, experience the wilderness at your own pace. Ximuwu sets the standard for unparalleled safari luxury.
the lodge
Exclusively yours
Minutes from the airport
WELL SITUATED
- Ximuwu Lodge is located a short distance from Hoedspruit – the world’s safari capital.
- Multiple daily flights to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport are available from Johannesburg and Cape Town.
- Our staff will welcome you at Hoedspruit and transport you to the lodge.
- Guests with private air travel are welcome to fly directly to Ximuwu Airstrip.
Food and Drinks
Culinary delights
Experience Culinary Excellence at Ximuwu Lodge
While safaris are known for wildlife, Ximuwu elevates the experience with its gourmet cuisine. Catering to the refined tastes of food enthusiasts, we offer a variety of dining experiences.
Indulge in Nature
Enjoy casual bush picnics surrounded by the serene wilderness. Transition smoothly to sophisticated high teas, a perfect blend of elegance and nature. Conclude your day with elegant dinners under the starlit African sky.
Culinary Journey Awaits
At Ximuwu, the culinary experience is a pivotal part of your safari adventure. Discover flavors that leave a lasting impression, merging luxury with the untamed beauty of Africa.
Wilderness Adventures
Experiences
A COZY GEM NEXT TO XIMUWU LODGE
THE HIDEAWAY
Nestled in our private compound, just a stone’s throw from the renowned Ximuwu Lodge, we are thrilled to introduce our newest offering: the Hideaway Guesthouse. This charming retreat is designed for those seeking a serene escape into nature without the full array of services found at Ximuwu Lodge. (No access)
(Sorry, not wheelchair accessible)
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