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Exclusively Yours

Ximuwu: Where Luxury Meets Nature. Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and stunning natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the bushveld, reconnecting with your senses in our serene suites. Enjoy breathtaking African landscapes, relax by the pool, or enjoy memorable moments at our firepit. Ximuwu is your peaceful haven.

Nature-Inspired-Elegance

Where Style Meets Nature

the lodge

Seclusion & Serenity

Our central lodge serves as a cozy hub, featuring indoor and outdoor dining areas, a breakfast room, a sophisticated bar, a snug lounge, and a sheltered patio. Adjacently, the sun deck and firepit near our 16-meter pool provide a perfect spot to soak in the scenic beauty. Moreover, this arrangement ensures tranquil moments away from the crowd, offering a serene retreat ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings at Ximuwu.

the suites

Light & Spacious

Ximuwu offers an intimate retreat for up to eight guests, featuring four spacious suites located near the main lodge for both privacy and convenience. Each north-facing suite benefits from ample natural light and provides stunning views through floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the reserve’s waterholes for unparalleled wildlife sightings. Furthermore, these strategically placed suites ensure that every guest enjoys a unique connection with the natural surroundings, enhancing your luxury safari experience at Ximuwu.

Private Suites

high quality finishes

Comfort & Tranquillity

Our décor, where style meets nature, thoughtfully combines the beauty of the landscape with utmost comfort. High-quality finishes and raw materials blend seamlessly, bringing the outdoors inside. Furthermore, every detail, from hand-painted curtains to steel cladding, is meticulously chosen to delight our guests. This careful attention to detail ensures that each element enhances the natural elegance of Ximuwu, providing an immersive and luxurious experience.

A cozy gem next to Ximuwu Lodge

THE HIDEAWAY

Nestled beside our private residence, 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. (not wheelchair accessible)

THE HIDEAWAY PDF

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Main Lodge

What sets us apart?

The details

Wheelchair Friendly Safaris

Ximuwu is proud to offer wheelchair-accessible safaris. Our lodge is perfectly set up with spacious corridors, wide doorways and no steps or sills, allowing full access throughout the lodge for guests with mobility aids and wheelchairs. Two of our spacious rooms provide easy access to showers, toilets, and bathroom vanities.

Wheelchairsafari.com

Pilot \ Guide Room

Travelling with a private pilot, nanny, nurse, or other household staff? We can offer your travel companions (up to two) a comfortable ensuite room within close proximity to the lodge.

Ximuwu Spa

Experience ultimate relaxation

Spa Treatment PDF

Butler Service

Whatever your needs, we’ve got you covered with our 24-hour on-site butler service. Let us create a highly personalised experience for your South African adventure.

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The Latest from Instagram

  • Huge thanks to @united, @hemi_the_mag and @hemispheresforunited ! We’re thrilled and honored to be featured in this month’s inflight magazine, showcasing our accessible lodge. It’s incredible to see our commitment to inclusivity and accessibility recognized on such a grand scale. Thank you for spreading the word and helping us create unforgettable experiences for all our guests.
  • As we embrace the crisp air and stunning landscapes of our winter season, elephants are making frequent visits to our waterholes! It’s a truly spectacular sight, and we invite all photographers to witness the magic firsthand from our photographic hide. Come stay with us at Ximuwu and capture unforgettable moments like this.
  • Let’s celebrate Frank’s birthday in style! 🎂🎉

Today is a special day at Ximuwu as we’re celebrating the birthday of our fantastic tracker, Frank!

Chef Vonnie has outdone herself once again by crafting a beautiful cake. 

And what’s a birthday without a little music and cheer? Olga, with her infectious energy, takes the lead in leading us all in joyful birthday songs for Frank. Her enthusiasm is contagious, spreading smiles and laughter throughout the lodge.

Head over to our socials to check out our stories to catch a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes action 😀

So join us in raising a toast to Frank on his special day! Here’s to another year of adventure, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Happy Birthday, Frank! 🎈🎉🎂
  • Happy World Earth Day from all of us at Ximuwu Safari Lodge! 

Today, we celebrate our incredible planet and reflect on the importance of preserving its beauty for future generations. At Ximuwu, we’re committed to sustainable practices that honor and protect the natural environment that surrounds us. 

Join us in cherishing this magnificent planet we call home. Together, let’s make every day Earth Day! 🌿💚
  • Witnessing a giraffe gracefully drinking at the waterhole today. It was an incredibly special experience, being so close to such a magnificent creature🍀
  • Experience the magic of Ximuwu Lodge by night ✨ After an exhilarating game drive, indulge in cocktails and savory meals. Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two on our deck overlooking the waterhole or a lively tapas-style feast with family, the choice is yours. At Ximuwu, every moment is yours to cherish.
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