Mattanu Private Game Reserve

Mattanu Private Game Reserve is located in the Northern Cape Province, the biggest, safest and malaria-free province in South-Africa, approximately 50 km north west of the diamond digging city of Kimberley.

Nestled in the shade of indigenous Camelthorn trees, this family owned and managed business offer unparalleled intimacy and seclusion in their luxury tents and is characterised by exuding warmth and effortless hospitality. The only reserve in South Africa where you can view breeding programs of Roan, Sable, Buffalo, Royal Oryx, Golden Oryx, Golden Gnu, Black Impala, Tsessebe and Livingstone Eland together on the same property.

Five luxury safari tents, each with a private viewing deck overlooking a waterhole, are decorated in African design, complete with luxury sleeper wood furnishings, full bathroom en-suite, indoor showers and air-conditioning with underfloor heating.

The two-bedroom en-suite log cabin, with kitchenette and lounge, is very popular also overlooking the waterhole whilst sitting in your jacuzzi on the verandah. The fireplace and air-conditioning in both units add to your comfort during your full board visit. A two-bedroom thatched roof suite comprising a loft main bedroom opening onto a private deck, lounge, bar and 2 bathrooms is accentuated with teak wooden finishes. The fireplace and air-conditioning adds to your comfort during your full board visit.

Here you will savour uncompromising high standards of service, efficiency and personalised attention. Come and relax in the African Kalahari Bushveld Savannah amidst the Camel-thorn trees. Enjoy your evenings in our air-conditioned luxury restaurant and bar and experience true South-African cuisine.

For the wine connoisseur, we also provide an extensive wine selection in our underground wine cellar. Relax at the pool after a hot day, be pampered by our therapists with some of our massage treatments on request or partake in any of our numerous activities at Mattanu or the surrounding area.