Mashatu Main Lodge in Mashatu Game Reserve | Botswana | Mashatu Game Reserve |
Take a scheduled safari flight from Johannesburg to Mashatu in the Tuli Block for a two night safari in the pristine open savannah of Mashatu Game Reserve. Mashatu is true Africa – a wild and rugged landscape of savannah, open plains, sandstone outcrops and riverine forests. Mashatu Main Camp offers air-conditioned rooms and family suites, a large pool, an interpretative centre and a stunning setting overlooking an active waterhole.
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| Meals |
Full Board and Game Drives/Activities |
| Accommodation |
Suite accommodation at Mashatu Main Lodge |
| Departure Dates |
On request |
| Transport |
Scheduled safari flights |
| Price Includes |
Meals and accommodation as shown in text, domestic flight, services of a ranger, game drives & activities on safari |
| Price Excludes |
Other international flights, visas, items of a personal nature, meals not specified |
| Minimum Number |
None |
| Climate |
Sub-tropical climate - hot & humid summers, warm dry and sunny winters |
| Best time to go |
Suitable all year round, especially April to December |
| Health Requirements |
Very low risk malaria area. Anti-malarial precautions recommended. Sunblock essential. |
| Combines well with |
Self-drive and escorted tours
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| Other Ideas |
This safari can be easily added to many other tours and the number of nights can be increased.
You can also drive to Mashatu from the Tzaneen area (3 hours) or the Waterberg (2½ hours).
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| Notes |
Daily flights London to Johannesburg with SAA or BA from £520pp including taxes |
 Day 1 : Depart Johannesburg for 2 nights Mashatu Main Lodge, Tuli Block, Full board and Game drives
Today you board your scheduled safari flight from Johannesburg to Mashatu Game Reserve for your two night safari with a strong chance of seeing large herds of elephant and many of the predators such as lion or cheetah. Mashatu Main Camp has air-conditioned suites, a large pool, an interpretative centre and a stunning setting overlooking an active waterhole, so it’s ideal for families and during high summer.
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Day 2 : On safari at Mashatu
You enjoy a game drive immediately after early morning tea/coffee, as the animals rise early to hunt in the cool of the day. The two to three hour drive ends at breakfast, keenly appreciated after your early morning start! After breakfast, you can opt for an guided walk into the bush, or you can simply relax around the lodge during the heat of the day. A late afternoon game drive will introduce you to some of the nocturnal animals and predators before enjoying at atmospheric dinner back at the lodge. Game walks and drives are augmented by mountain-biking or horse-riding for the fit and adventurous! You may also like to explore some of the ancient ruins, reminiscent of Great Zimbabwe.
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 Day 3 : Flight back to Johannesburg.
After a final early morning game drive and brunch, you board your flight back to Johannesburg.
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