New luxury safari lodge opens near Johannesburg Posted by Anita Froneman on 9 June 2022 Just 90 minutes from Joburg and into the Waterberg, the newly-opened Lejwe La Metsi Private Reserve comprises more than 2 500 hectares of undulating hills and rocky outcrops, vast grasslands and thick bushveld, and is home to a variety of wildlife. Lejwe La Metsi – which aptly translates to ‘Rock of Water‘ – is surrounded by cascading waterfalls and lush flora. The lodge can accommodate 36 guests. Five spacious villas offer fully-catered, family-friendly getaways, while the iconic Bush Villa provides a sumptuous self-catering homestead for those who enjoy hosting their family and friends. The lodge is also child-friendly; the highly-trained guides are passionate about educating the next generation and keeping them entertained through age-appropriate safari itineraries. The following are on offer: Game drives to spot leopard, hyena, giraffe, zebra, jackal, as well as breeding herds of rare species, including East African buffalo, Zambezi sable, golden wildebeest and black impala. Guided walking safaris allow travellers a humble exploration of the wonders of Africa’s sights, smells and sounds, red-earth dust rising around their feet. Stargazing at Lejwe La Metsi is a must! The Royal Africa Spa is available exclusively to lodge guests. Dining at Lejwe La Metsi in a variety of backdrops, including formal settings, blazing bomas, serene picnics, or iconic off-the-grid amphitheatre dinners. Outdoor adventures include nature-conscious environments where guests can enjoy clay-pigeon shooting. For more information about Lejwe La Metsi, visit www.lejwelametsi.co.za, ALSO READ Behind the scenes of an elephant collaring Related Posts Cape Town’s sustainability: Leading the way in environmental initiatives 1 June 2023 As National Environmental Month commences in South Africa, Cape Town stands proudly at the forefront... read more Kapama to host Safari Guide of the Year Awards 2023 1 June 2023 Kapama Private Game Reserve near Hoedspruit will host this year’s Safari Guide of the Year... read more Blood Lions relaunches for public viewing on YouTube 1 June 2023 Award-winning documentary feature film Blood Lions has been relaunched on YouTube for public viewing, creating... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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