{"title":"Marakele National Park","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarakele National Park\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"marataba-safari-lodge-9727","title":"Marataba Safari Lodge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuests, for who luxury is being in the tranquillity of the bush, will appreciate glamping in one of Marataba Safari Lodge's 15 Tented Suites that bring them closer to nature – without trading comfort for the experience. Lucky guests may spot the wildlife right from their decks!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese stone and canvas accommodations may look down to earth though are anything but basic, with all the modern amenities. Of them, four Family Suites give children their own en-suite bedrooms (and parents their own space) kitted out just for them, while the lodge ensures they have the best time on safari with the Mack \u0026amp; Madi Kids' Adventure Safari Club experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSafari Lodge is one of only two camps in Marataba South Africa – a 21 000ha private section of the malaria-free Marakele National Park. Lesser known to visitors, it is one of South Africa’s most spectacularly beautiful places. All of the Big Five, with the rare and endangered black rhino, can be seen here, along with flourishing birdlife, including the world’s largest colony of endangered Cape vultures. The lodge takes guests in on exclusive safaris – enjoy twice-daily game drives, after-breakfast bush walks, specialist Marataba Trails, and cruise into the late afternoon with a sundowner Miss Mara Water Safari.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen we discovered Marataba, we instantly knew we had found something very special. A 21 000ha piece of unspoilt Africa within Marakele National Park (Setswana for 'place of sanctuary'), it is unlike anything we have ever seen. With spectacular landscapes and iconic wildlife, this place holds its own among South Africa’s greatest reserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin this vast wilderness, Marataba Safari Lodge is one of just two luxury lodges offering small group, exclusive safaris. For a one-on-one, private African safari, you truly don’t get better than this.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WETU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43761713872955,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/9727_2F1744136521442_MaratabaSafari-_OutsideEvening_March25_preview_maxWidth_1600_maxHeight_1600.jpg?v=1783584899"},{"product_id":"marataba-mountain-lodge-46450","title":"Marataba Mountain Lodge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essence of the solar-powered, Scandi-style Marataba Mountain Lodge is in its exclusive location – secluded in the Waterberg and surrounded by the Marakele National Park. Its design and operations have taken their cue from the earth, serving to merge the lodge with its environment. Marataba welcomes those in search of peace and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust five private Eco Suites, welcoming just 10 guests at a time, open onto a wilderness world of their own – renowned for its magnificent scenery and flourishing wildlife. The main lodge provides more social relaxation areas and a shared Rock Pool, which seems to skim off into the Waterfall Valley below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMountain Lodge is one of only two luxury lodges in the Marakele National Park and feels like a privileged perch to take in this 21 000ha private section of the malaria-free Marakele National Park. Lesser known to visitors, it is one of South Africa’s most spectacularly beautiful places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of the Big Five, including the rare and endangered black rhino, can be seen here, along with abundant birdlife, including the world’s largest colony of endangered Cape vultures. The lodge takes guests in on exclusive safaris – enjoy twice-daily game drives, after-breakfast bush walks, specialist Marataba Trails, and cruise into the late afternoon with a sundowner Miss Mara Water Safari.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen we discovered Marataba, we instantly knew we had found something very special. A 21 000ha piece of unspoilt Africa within Marakele National Park (Setswana for 'place of sanctuary'), it is unlike anything we have ever seen. With spectacular landscapes and iconic wildlife, this place holds its own among South Africa’s greatest reserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin this vast wilderness, Marataba Mountain Lodge is one of just two lodges feeling like a privileged perch from which to take it all in. For a private African safari, you truly don’t get better than this.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WETU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43761789075515,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/46450_2Fmarataba_trails_005.jpg?v=1783585017"},{"product_id":"marataba-residence-247089","title":"Marataba Residence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarataba, a 21,000-hectare (52,000-acre), privately-managed section of the Marakele National Park, is uniquely situated where lush bushveld gives way to the Kalahari sands in South Africa’s Limpopo Province. Officially known as a Contractual National Park, Marataba is one of South Africa’s most innovative conservation models and the focus is firmly on protecting the area’s diverse flora and fauna through modern conservation practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarataba Conservation Camps is a conservation-led safari experience that gives guests the chance to get involved in thoughtful and interactive activities including wildlife management and ecological conservation, participate in stimulating discussions with conservationists and experts, and to travel with a purpose. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFounders Camp overlooks the Matlabas River. The four suites are tucked under the trees and offer magnificent views of the water, the wildlife and the stunning mountains. Available to book on an exclusive-use basis only, the camp is an elegant family home in the heart of the bush. The furniture is a fusion of old and new: refurbished, antique wood coffee tables and traditional African bowls sit alongside contemporary light fittings and modern textiles and this reimagining of a traditional safari experience is exactly what Marataba represents. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarataba Residence, located on the banks of the Matlabas River in the malaria-free Waterberg, offers an exclusive safari retreat. Guests are accommodated in four luxury tents equipped with modern amenities and comfortable beds. The property features facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool and sun lounges for relaxation. Off-site activities available include game drives, bush walks, and astronomy sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WETU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43762127667259,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/6776\/2747\/files\/247089_2F17682309616435.jpg?v=1783585665"}],"url":"https:\/\/plekify.com\/collections\/place-marakele-national-park.oembed","provider":"Plekify","version":"1.0","type":"link"}