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Extend your adventure at Mpilo Safari Lodge, open to guests from 4 years and up, just 4.5 hours from the South Africa Beach and Safari Resort. Nestled in the heart of a vast private reserve and reserved exclusively for Club Med guests, the lodge offers a gateway to the untamed spirit of South Africa. Guided by expert rangers, set out on thrilling bush drives in search of the legendary Big Five - lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros - in their natural habitat. After your safari, return to the lodge to enjoy refined comfort and embrace the African art of living as you gather around the traditional Boma campfire for a moment of warmth, connection, and pure conviviality.
Extend your adventure at Mpilo Safari Lodge, open to guests from 4 years and up, just 4.5 hours from the South Africa Beach and Safari Resort. Nestled in the heart of a vast private reserve and reserved exclusively for Club Med guests, the lodge offers a gateway to the untamed spirit of South Africa. Guided by expert rangers, set out on thrilling bush drives in search of the legendary Big Five - lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros - in their natural habitat. After your safari, return to the lodge to enjoy refined comfort and embrace the African art of living as you gather around the traditional Boma campfire for a moment of warmth, connection, and pure conviviality.
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Chic sleeping in the heart of the bush
Family or adult areas, family tents to share or Deluxe tents for get-togethers, two atmospheres and luxury in perfect harmony with nature.
Adult Area
Deluxe Safari Tented Room
The Safari Deluxe tent evokes the joys of travel and offers guests a peaceful getaway and change of scenery in the heart of the bush. Modern comforts combined with a typical South African lifestyle create an authentic living space for an extraordinary, timeless safari experience.
Capacity: 1 to 2 persons.
Dimension: 452.08 m² to 452.08 m²
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Luggage service
- Pool towel
- Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks) - refilled daily
- Air conditioning
- Internet
- Mosquito net
- Kettle
- Safe deposit box
- Fan
- USB socket
- Heating
- Outdoor shower
- Socket type E : 220 - 240 V
- Twin vanity sinks
- Shower
- Separate toilets
- Bathtub
- Magnifying mirror
- Bathrobe
- Hair dryer
- Amenities : shampoo, shower gel, body lotion
- Furnished terrace
Deluxe Safari Tented Room - Mobility Accessible
The Safari Deluxe tent is designed for reduced mobility guests after an immersive experience in the heart of the bush. Its adapted facilities ensure the ultimate in comfort for all. Inspired by the South African lifestyle, it promises a timeless safari experience.
Capacity: 1 to 2 persons.
Dimension: 452.08 m² to 452.08 m²
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Luggage service
- Pool towel
- Air conditioning
- Internet
- Mosquito net
- Kettle
- Safe deposit box
- Fan
- USB socket
- Heating
- Outdoor shower
- Socket type E : 220 - 240 V
- Twin vanity sinks
- Shower
- Separate toilets
- Amenities : shampoo, shower gel, body lotion
- Hair dryer
- Magnifying mirror
- Bathrobe
- Furnished terrace
Family Area
Family Safari Tented Room
Located in the family area, close to the Children's Clubs, the Safari Family tents are modern and comfy, with a natural decor and an authentic atmosphere. They're the perfect choice for an immersive experience in the heart of the bush. The children will love the outdoor shower!
Capacity: 1 to 4 persons.
Dimension: 484.38 m² to 484.38 m²
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Luggage service
- Pool towel
- Air conditioning
- Internet
- Mosquito net
- Kettle
- Safe deposit box
- Fan
- USB socket
- Heating
- Outdoor shower
- Socket type E : 220 - 240 V
- Twin vanity sinks
- Shower
- Separate toilets
- Amenities : shampoo, shower gel, body lotion
- Magnifying mirror
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Furnished terrace
Family Safari Tented Room - adjacent
Located in the family area, near the Children's Clubs, the Safari Family tents are modern and comfy, with a natural decor and an authentic atmosphere. The children will love the outdoor shower! The adjacent tents are next to each other, but carefully placed, so guests can enjoy their privacy.
Capacity: 1 to 4 persons.
Dimension: 484.38 m² to 484.38 m²
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Luggage service
- Pool towel
- Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks) - refilled daily
- Air conditioning
- Internet
- Mosquito net
- Safe deposit box
- Fan
- USB socket
- Heating
- Outdoor shower
- Twin vanity sinks
- Shower
- Separate toilets
- Amenities : shampoo, shower gel, body lotion
- Magnifying mirror
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
- Furnished terrace
Family Safari Tented Room - Mobility Accessible
Designed for reduced mobility guests, this Safari Family tent has a spacious living area that's easy to move around in. Its adapted facilities ensure the ultimate in comfort, all in an authentic safari atmosphere.
Capacity: 1 to 4 persons.
Dimension: 484.38 m² to 484.38 m²
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Luggage service
- Pool towel
- Air conditioning
- Internet
- Mosquito net
- Kettle
- Safe deposit box
- Fan
- USB socket
- Heating
- Outdoor shower
- Socket type E : 220 - 240 V
- Shower
- Twin vanity sinks
- Amenities : shampoo, shower gel, body lotion
- Hair dryer
- Separate toilets
- Magnifying mirror
- Bathrobe
- Furnished terrace
Family Safari Tented Rooms - side-by-side
Designed for large families, the side-by-side Safari Tents provide a living area consisting of two tents positioned close to each other that are joined by a shared terrace. Located in the family area, near the Children's Clubs, they are modern and comfy, with a natural decor and an authentic atmosphere. The children will love the outdoor shower!
Capacity: 5 to 8 persons.
Dimension: 968.75 m² to 968.75 m²
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Luggage service
- Pool towel
- Air conditioning
- Internet
- Mosquito net
- Kettle
- Safe deposit box
- Fan
- USB socket
- Heating
- Outdoor shower
- Socket type E : 220 - 240 V
- Twin vanity sinks
- Shower
- Magnifying mirror
- Bathrobe
- Amenities : shampoo, shower gel, body lotion
- Hair dryer
- Separate toilets
- Furnished terrace
Enjoy a playing field as vast as nature itself
Collective sports events and tournaments are temporarily suspended. Welcome to the world's biggest sport academy: Club Med. On the water, on the ground or in the air: the all-terrain activities on offer are mapped out just for you. With coaching from your G.O®, experience new sensations. Or find joy in improving your technique in a friendly setting. Are you looking for relaxation ? Try our fun leisure activities and lively evening entertainment. If you have a thirst for adventure, choose our excursions.
Ambiance and entertainment
Included
Share superb and unforgettable moments, both during the day and well into the evening. Let yourself be carried away by the traditional music, get into the rhythm of the dances, and live the magic of the tales told under a starry sky. Whatever your age, immerse yourself in a unique experience that celebrates nature and local culture.
Wildlife watching
Included
Enjoy the freedom of immersing yourself in the heart of nature. Head to the special watching platform to safely admire the animals and panoramic views. Settle down, keep quiet, and keep your eyes peeled while the impala, kudu, and birds put on their finest display. Curtains up for the greatest show on the savannah!
Traditional music and dance workshop
Included
Dance with your family to the rhythms of African percussion and be carried away by spellbinding South African melodies. Enjoy quality time with your children, as you immerse yourselves in the splendour of this ancestral culture.
Arts & crafts workshop
Included
Be inspired by local culture and create unique works with your family. Collages, paintings, and crafts... discover, share, and create special memories together!
Workshop Arts & Crafts
Included
Painting, sewing, collage... the children get their creative juices flowing while learning about the local culture.
Free pool access
Included
Access to the pool is free. Depending on the time, the activities and your needs, enjoy a different experience.
Family safari
Included
Head off on an adventurous safari specially devised for families with children aged 4 to 6! See their eyes light up as they spot majestic beasts. This safari is more than just an outing: it's a first step towards dreaming about and marvelling at the beauty of this untouched paradise.
Sunrise safari
Included
At the break of dawn, the Mpilo reserve lights up and springs to life: set off in a 4×4 with a ranger for a captivating safari where the lions and elephants begin their sunrise rituals. Get up close to nature during a gourmet break in the wilderness.
Sunset safari
Included
At the end of the day, when the light and heat are less intense, the local wildlife springs into action. The perfect time to watch the animals as they quench their thirst or set off in search of their evening meal. Enjoy a sundowner while the ranger tells you all about the incredible surrounding nature.
Cultural visits to villages
Optional ($)
Set off to explore villages in the heart of the bush, where you can discover a unique culture and meet the locals. An immersive and enriching experience for all.
Private safari
Optional ($)
The Mpilo reserve springs to live at dawn and dusk. Set off in a 4×4 with your close ones and a ranger for a mesmerising safari where lions and elephants reveal their mysteries. Get up close to nature during a gourmet break in the wilderness.
Walk & picnic
Optional ($)
Excursions include boat trips, fishing on Lake Jozini, and riverside picnics. More to come....
Night safari
Optional ($)
When night falls, the Mpilo reserve reveals a different side and a special type of magic. Settle down in a 4x4 with your family or friends and let a ranger guide you on a spellbinding safari. Under the moonlight and the twinkling stars, lions, elephants, and other savannah animals perform their mysterious rituals. Savour every incredible moment.
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