Tswalu Motse

Safari · Kalahari, South Africa

← Back to Safaris

Tswalu Motse

— The House —

A considered address within our exclusive portfolio.

Pangolins, aardvarks, black-maned lions and meerkats — your own dedicated guide, tracker, vehicle and chef on a private 114,000-hectare wilderness. Stargazing, horseback safaris and dinners under the Klein Karoo sky.

— The Gallery —

A closer look at Tswalu Motse.

The Kalahari Landscape

The Kalahari Landscape

A sand track winds through the green Korannaberg foothills at golden hour — the 114,000-hectare private reserve.

The Main Area — Pool

The Main Area — Pool

The infinity pool and open-air dining deck at Motse, framed by thatched pavilions and the Korannaberg beyond.

The Main Area — Lounge

The Main Area — Lounge

Sculptural raw-timber columns, woven pendants and linen-cushioned lounges open to the bush.

The Main Area — Walkway

The Main Area — Walkway

A lantern-lit boardwalk threads between leadwoods and stone walls to the boma at dusk.

Legae Suite — Bedroom

Legae Suite — Bedroom

A four-poster suite beneath a soaring thatched roof, with private fireplace and printed canopy ceiling.

Legae Suite — Deck

Legae Suite — Deck

A shaded private deck of stone, raw timber and linen daybeds opening onto the red Kalahari sands.

Cheetah & Cub

Cheetah & Cub

Intimate encounters with the reserve's collared cheetahs and their cubs, supported by ongoing conservation research.

Sundowners — Bush Bar

Sundowners — Bush Bar

A custom Land Rover bar set out on a Kalahari ridge as a storm sweeps across the plains at sunset.

Sundowners — The Rover

Sundowners — The Rover

A guide mixes Cape gin and tonics from the back of the safari vehicle on the red dunes.

Dune Dinner

Dune Dinner

Private linen-set tables and lantern light on the open dune as the Kalahari sky turns from pink to indigo.

Motse — Interior Dining

Motse — Interior Dining

A soaring thatched dining pavilion with woven pendants, natural stone walls and warm Kalahari light filtering across timber tables.

— Bespoke Travel Design —

Speak with a travel designer about Tswalu Motse.

We hold exclusive privileges and can arrange upgrades and considered amenities not available through public channels.