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  • 10 Comfortable Luxury Suites
  • Thornybush Private Nature Reserve
  • Exceptional Big Five viewing
  • Award winning & excellent rated

Where beauty finds you..

The word Saseka means “beautiful” in Tsonga—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here.

Designed by iconic safari architects Silvio Rech and Lesley Carstens, Saseka blends bold, modern aesthetics with timeless African elegance.

The lodge is set above a natural curve in the river, chosen for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere.

A tiered viewing deck stretches out under a tree-inspired canopy roof, letting dappled light filter through as if you were sitting beneath the wild itself.

It’s a place to gather, share stories, and soak in the sounds of the surrounding wilderness.

Unfenced , untamed , unforgettable..

Our 14,000-hectare private reserve borders the legendary Kruger National Park—with no fences to separate the wildlife from your safari adventure.

Big 5 sightings are a daily thrill here, especially lions and elusive leopards.

But it’s the rich variety of wildlife that keeps guests coming back for more.

Led by expert guide-and-tracker teams, every drive offers more than a sighting—it offers a story.

Our team’s deep passion and knowledge connect guests to the land in a truly meaningful way, revealing the complex, beautiful balance of the African bush.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Located in a private concession adjacent to Kruger National Park
  • Excellent Big Five game viewing
  • Spacious, luxurious accommodation with great views of the Monwana River
  • Fantastic spa facilities with treatments

Facilities

General

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Dining area
  • Lounge
  • TV Room
  • View deck
  • Pool
  • Internet Access
  • Mobile Connectivity
  • Laundry Service
  • Kiddies Club
  • Private Vehicle Available
  • Secure Parking
  • 24-hour Security

Activities

Thornybush Nature Reserve has arranged for many thrilling activities for their guests. Activities range from dawn and dusk safaris, afternoon game drives, guided bush walks, game viewing, and hot air balloon expeditions. The lodge has their own experienced and skilled trackers who will accompany the guests on their safari adventures. The lodge will look after providing their guests’ scrumptious and mouthwatering breakfast that will be laid ready after they return from their thrilling morning activities.

Those guests who wish to stay indoors, the lodge has its renowned Thornybush Amani Spa facilities available. Guests are free to avail their unique and soothing therapies to feel completely relaxed.

  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Swimming
  • Game Walks
  • Boma Dinners
  • Bird Watching
  • Night Drives
  • Spa treatments

Reviews

Rooms

Room type Features Rates
Luxury Tented Suite
Luxury Tented Suite
Luxury Tented Suite

Available: 16 Suites

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

Check-in: From 2:00 PM

Check-out: To 10:00 AM

Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Lounge
  • Balcony / Deck
  • En-Suite
  • Shower / Outside Shower
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Hair Dryer
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Safe
  • Electrical Outlets
  • Laundry Service
  • Pool
  • More

    FROM $1720

    TO $1720

    Per person per night sharing

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    Little Saseka
    Little Saseka
    Little Saseka

    Available: 1 Unit

    Unit Sleeps: 2 Adults + 1 Child

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 10:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air-conditioner
  • En-suite
  • Lounge area
  • Tea & coffee
  • Minibar
  • hairdryer
  • USB / universal plugs
  • Safe
  • Private safari vehicle
  • Private chef
  • Private pool
  • Veranda
  • More

    FROM $7373

    TO $7373

    Villa (5-6 guests)

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    Rates

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    Rate Conditions
    • Min 3 nights stay
    • Wedding date is required, and cannot be booked if travel dates are more than 12 months post wedding date
    What's Included
    • Accommodation
    • Minibar drinks
    • Wi-fi
    • Laundry service
    • Two game drives per day
    • All meals, teas and coffees, drinks (house wines, local brand spirits, beers and soft drinks), minibar, refreshments on game drives
    • All local drinks (house wines, local brand spirits, beers and soft drinks
    • Private dinner (ON REQUEST)
    • Honeymoon turndown
    Dates Rate
    15 Jan 2026 - 30 June 2026 From $1720 per person per night sharing

    Rate

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 Luxury Tented Suite Per person per night sharing From $1720
    01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 Little Saseka Villa (5-6 guests) From $7373

    INCLUDED IN THE RATES

    The all­-inclusive rate per person per night includes:

    • Luxurious accommodation
    • All meals, teas, coffees, minibar in room & selected snacks
    • All local drinks (soft drinks, house wine, selection of local beers and local spirits)
    • Dawn and dusk safaris in open Landcruiser vehicles
    • Bushveld walks
    • Wi-Fi
    From $1720 per person sharing
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