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Description & Location

Royal Malewane is situated on a private reserve within the greater Kruger National Park Area of South Africa. 13 000 hectares (30 000 Acres) provide a balance of spectacular game and wildlife viewing.

Royal Malewane provides an escape from the constraints of modern life to a synthesis of wildest Africa and age-old colonial splendour. It is internationally renowned for providing the pinnacle of luxury game viewing in all of Africa . Now this regal getaway is also home to one of the most exclusive Spas on the continent. Completely surrounded by the untamed African bush,

With internationally qualified therapists on hand to provide therapeutic massage, luxurious body treatments and hydrotherapy, this is the ultimate refuge for those seeking to refresh and restore the mind, body and spirit.

The thrill of viewing animals in the wild is unparalleled. Most of the viewing is conducted from specially converted Land Rovers. The Rangers and Trackers at Royal Malewane pride themselves on being of the highest standard in the guiding industry. All rangers hold the highest FGASA qualifications, including SKS-DG (Special Knowledge and Skills – Dangerous Animals) as well as advanced rifle handling certificates. These qualifications mean that guests are ensured an exceptional game experience; not only from a vehicle, but also on foot.

Highlights

The Hotel:

• situated on a private reserve within the greater Kruger National Park
• common areas incorporate a library, shop, dining and reception areas, a gym and exquisite spa facilities
• offers a number of additional activities
• Game viewing by open Land Rover or on foot.
• one of the most exclusive Spas on the continent
• World-class cuisine prepared by the award-winning chef, John Jackson

Suites:

• six Suites each accommodate two guests, wooden decks, rim-flow pool and thatched gazebos
• boasting unparalleled views
• palatial, air-conditioned bedroom/sitting rooms feature a fireplace and canopied king-size bed
• extravagant bathroom with a window-side Victorian bath, and indoor and outdoor showers
• Elevated walkways link the suites to the main camp

Location and Travel

Royal Malewane is situated in the heart of Africa’s finest Bushveld, on a private game reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park and is approximately 50km (30miles) from Hoedspruit.

Travel by Air

From Johannesburg International Airport:
SA Express Airways fly daily to Hoedspruit Airport. Road transfers can be arranged by Royal Malewane and take approximately 35 minutes in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

From Cape Town International Airport:
SA Airlink fly daily from Cape Town to KMIA (Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport) in Nelspruit.
Upon request an air transfer can be arranged with CFA charters from KMIA to Royal Malewane’s private airfield. The duration of the air transfer is 25 minutes by light aircraft and is not a private transfer.

Private Charter Flights
Guests have the option of chartering their own flights directly onto the private airstrip. Central Reservations can assist with booking private charters.

Royal Malewane

Royal Malewane is situated on a private reserve within the greater Kruger National Park Area of South Africa. 13 000 hectares (30 000 Acres) provide a balance of spectacular game and wildlife viewing.Royal......