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Kruger National Park
South Africa
Kruger National Park, Limpopo, South Africa, South Africa
Exclusive private concession inside Kruger National Park
From $1,800 / night
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3 standout safari lodges in South Africa, ranked by our editors. Start with Londolozi Varty Camp in Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga; the most affordable is &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve.
Editor-ranked. Some links are affiliate links; see our disclosure. Prices are typical nightly ranges; check live rates.
Compare at a glance
| Stay | Where | Type | Typical price / night | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singita Lebombo Lodge | Kruger National Park, Limpopo, South Africa | safari lodges | $1,800 - $4,500 (Ultra-luxury) | Wildlife photographers | Check rates |
| Londolozi Varty Camp | Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga | safari lodges | $1,200 - $2,800 (Luxury) | Leopard enthusiasts | Check rates |
| &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve | KwaZulu-Natal | safari lodges | $900 - $2,200 (Luxury) | Couples combining bush and beach | Check rates |
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Sabi Sand Game Reserve
South Africa
Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Birthplace of the modern luxury African safari concept
From $1,200 / night
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KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Seven distinct ecosystems within a single reserve, sand forest to wetland
From $900 / night
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Quick answers
What are the best safari lodges in South Africa?
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve, Londolozi Varty Camp, Singita Lebombo Lodge. Our top-scored pick is Londolozi Varty Camp in Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga.
How much do safari lodges in South Africa cost?
Typical rates run from about $900 a night (&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve) upward. Always check live rates for your dates.