It started as a tracking conundrum. Though we often see leopard tracks following familiar routes as they cross the winding roads of the Klaserie, they rarely stay in one place for long - unless there’s a kill nearby. Every now and then, however, something doesn’t quite add up. A glitch in the pattern. That was the case one morning in mid-March. Little did Guide James know that he was about to stumble...
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Guest Reviews
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An incredible place to have our first African safari experience! Wild dog pups, elephant, rhino, hippo, lionesses, giraffe, zebra, hyena and impala all in one day - what an incredible experience! Vusi's food and smile 10/10, Molly and Grace's pampering 10/10 and all the staff just lovely - thank you!
Anna, Gareth, Holly and Sophie Grant
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Heaven on Earth. 15 years in the Tourism Industry but I have never stayed at a more awesome place like this one. Your hospitality and service, the food...just everything is perfect! Thank you all!
Edith B and Robert R
The Netherlands
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Thank you for a breathtakingly beautiful weekend away. You have created an exquisite and serene space that is truly amazing! We have been privileged to see and experience the true beauty of Africa, up close and personal. The entire team is amazing and the service was out of this world. We can't wait to be back!
David and Siobhan
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Everything about our stay has been excellent. All the staff, from the driver to butlers and guides have been incredibly welcoming and friendly, making our stay memorable and incredibly special. Thank you MISAVA we hope to return one day.
Ellen and Ryan Deasy
Australia
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