Sanctuary Retreats adds first SA property

12 Aug 2015

SANCTUARY Retreats has

added Makanyane Safari

Lodge in the Madikwe Game

Reserve in North West

province to its portfolio

of boutique safari camps

and lodges across Africa,

effective August 1.

Sanctuary Makanyane

Safari Lodge’s eight glassfronted

suites, each have

a private sun deck and

outside lounge. The main

lodge overlooks a waterhole

and the lounge and dining

area open on to a wide

outdoor deck. The lodge

has a spa, air-conditioned

gym and swimming pool

and guests can sleep under

the stars at the ‘Star View

Sleep-Out Hide’.

Madikwe is home to

wild dog, cheetah, giraffe,

hyena and over 360 bird

species. Activities include

morning and night game

drives, guided walks, birding

expeditions, bush dinners

and sundowners.

Pieter van de Schee,

global sales director

of Sanctuary Retreats

Hospitality, said: “We are

delighted to expand our

luxury collection of safari

destinations with this

stunning property in South

Africa. Sanctuary Makanyane

Safari Lodge enables us to

offer South Africa for the

first time as a destination

for a luxury safari with

Sanctuary Retreats.”