Marataba Residence
Experience an exclusive family nature retreat, where luxury and adventure seamlessly blend to offer unforgettable moments in the heart of the wild.
Overview
This Residence offers a tranquil family nature retreat along the serene Matlabas River, where wildlife watching begins right at your doorstep. With wide decks and a pool designed for panoramic views, the unique layout of four individual Luxury Tents comfortably accommodates eight adults and two children (all ages are welcome). The interiors are a sophisticated blend of traditional and contemporary styles, bathed in natural light. Set within 23,000 hectares of unspoilt, malaria-free Africa, the reserve sees minimal vehicle traffic, ensuring private sightings with your dedicated field guide and safari vehicle. Families will cherish the opportunities to observe wildlife, reconnect, and enjoy the stunning sunrises and sunsets over the mountains and river.
Highlights
Prime Location
Marataba Residence is situated alongside the tranquil Matlabas River, offering exceptional wildlife viewing right from your doorstep.
Spacious Accommodations
The Residence features four individual Luxury Tents, accommodating up to eight adults and two children, with separate sleeping areas and en-suite bathrooms.
Exclusive Experience
With 23,000 hectares of unspoilt, malaria-free reserve and minimal vehicle traffic, guests enjoy private wildlife sightings with their own field guide and safari vehicle.
Luxurious Amenities
The Residence includes wide decks and a pool designed for immersive views, combining traditional and contemporary interior design elements for a sophisticated stay.
Family-Friendly
Families can enjoy a range of activities, from wildlife observation to reconnecting with nature, with accommodations and amenities tailored to both adults and children.
Take a Closer Look
- Four Luxury Tents with en-suite bathroom
- Twice-daily game drives with a FGASA-accredited field guide and private vehicle
- Residence butler and dedicated housekeeper
- Residence Chef to prepare all meals
- Mack & Madi Kids’ Adventure Explorers
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
You set the pace for your twice-daily game drives with a professional FGASA-accredited field guide and your private safari vehicle. Bush walks bring you closer to the action, while water safaris on the Matlabas River reveal yawning hippos, elephants, and a diverse array of birdlife. Enjoy coffee stops with a twist, sundowners at strategic viewing spots, and dinner under the starry African sky. Children can participate in nature treasure hunts and spoor identification. From April to September, there’s also a unique opportunity to engage in the veterinary care of endangered rhinos.
Rates and Offers
Marataba Residence Rate from $6 433.64 Per night
- Exclusive use of the Residence and all facilities
- Private open safari vehicle, personal field guide
- Residence Butler service
- Chef
- Family style shared dining daily
- Game drive refreshments and snacks
- Daily servicing and turndown
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Laundry
- Premium Drinks
Specialist activities included:
- Game drives
- Bush walks
- Miss Mara Water Safari
- Stargazing
- Bush breakfasts, picnic lunches and bush dinners
- Mack & Madi Kids’ Adventure Explorers experiences
- Champagne
- Spa and beauty treatments
- Transfers and shuttle services
- Laundry and Dry Cleaning
- Gratuities
- Impact Levy R145 per person per day
Specialist activities excluded:
- Treehouse experiences
- Rhino Conservation
- Experience
- Local community experiences (with More Community Foundation)
Please Enquire about Special Offers Available
