Lodges in South Africa

Tswalu The Motse

Tswalu Kalahari Reserve
5.0 (360)
Destination Tswalu Kalahari Reserve
Lodge Category Lodges in South Africa
Guest Score 5.0 / 5.0
Experience Tailored Safari

Property Overview

Immerse yourself in authentic luxury and wilderness comfort

Immerse yourself deeply in the spectacularly vast, phenomenally silent beauty of the incredibly massive Tswalu Kalahari, South Africa’s largest incredibly private game reserve. Designed incredibly thoughtfully to seamlessly blend with the spectacularly stunning, incredibly arid landscape of the green Kalahari, The Motse offers an incredibly profound, highly exclusive, and completely malaria-free desert safari experience like absolutely no other.

Stay in spectacularly designed, incredibly spacious ‘legae’ (suites) masterfully built from incredibly authentic desert sand, beautiful local stone, and traditional thatch. The incredibly elegant, highly comfortable interiors feature incredibly massive open fireplaces, spectacularly luxurious indoor and outdoor showers, and incredibly expansive private wooden decks offering phenomenally sweeping, completely uninterrupted views across the incredibly vast, spectacularly beautiful desert plains toward the incredibly striking Korannaberg mountains.

Experience incredibly unique, phenomenally highly tailored wilderness explorations. You are incredibly guaranteed a spectacularly private safari vehicle, an incredibly expert guide, and a highly skilled tracker for incredibly complete, phenomenal freedom. Seek out incredibly rare, highly elusive desert species like spectacular pangolins, incredibly fascinating aardvarks, and magnificent desert black rhinos, or enjoy phenomenally serene horseback safaris and incredibly fascinating habituated meerkat encounters.

Indulge in phenomenally exquisite, highly innovative dining created by incredibly talented, award-winning chefs. Enjoy spectacularly delicious, incredibly locally inspired multi-course masterpieces served phenomenally romantically under the incredibly brilliant, unpolluted Kalahari night sky, or experience the incredibly unique, spectacular Michelin-level Restaurant Klein JAN located right on the incredibly vast reserve. Tswalu offers an absolutely phenomenal, deeply profound Kalahari immersion.

Lodge Amenities

Curated features for your ultimate comfort and relaxation

6 Included
Guaranteed Private Safari Vehicle
Malaria-Free Kalahari Reserve
Restaurant Klein JAN Access
Rare Pangolin & Aardvark Viewing
Habituated Meerkat Encounters
Spectacular Star-Beds

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Location & Surrounding

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5.0 / 5.0 360 Verified Reviews

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Alex & Jessica

United States · Verified Guest

"An absolutely phenomenal stay! The exceptional level of service, the exquisite dining options, and the breathtaking location exceeded our wildest expectations. This property is mandatory for anyone seeking authentic luxury in Africa."

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Mark D.

United Kingdom · Verified Guest

"The architecture and natural integration are brilliant. Staff members were highly attentive and incredibly warm. Sleeping surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness was a transformative experience."