Experiences at Motswari African Retreat
Discover the untamed beauty of our wildlife reserve, where every moment brings you closer to nature. From immersive walking safaris to quiet moments surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, each experience is crafted to connect you with the heart of the wilderness.
Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris pairs luxurious accommodation with the freedom to design your perfect stay. The beautifully appointed lodges offer a seamless blend of comfort and nature, with breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. Whether you’re venturing out on a walking safari or relaxing on your deck, every moment is tailored to your adventure.
Walking Safari
Immerse yourself in nature
Step off the beaten path and into the heart of the wild at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris. This immersive walking safari offers an unmatched connection to nature, where every step brings adventure, discovery, and awe-inspiring encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife. Track the Big 5 on foot, explore untouched landscapes, and deepen your understanding of the bush alongside expert guides. With no set trails, each journey is unique—shaped by the rhythms of the wild. Unplug, unwind, and experience the serenity, solitude, and thrill of a true wilderness escape.
Bush Walks
Medical Clearance Requirement - for the safety and wellbeing of all our guests, those wishing to participate in a guided bush walk who are aged 65 years or older will be required to present a medical clearance certificate upon arrival. This ensures guests are fit to enjoy this immersive experience in our natural surroundings.
Private Vehicle Requests
Private safari vehicles are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed in advance. Requests may be made prior to arrival, but can only be confirmed at time of check-in.
Massage Deck
Surrender to your senses
Set on a secluded massage deck overlooking the untamed beauty of the Timbavati, Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris invites you to reconnect with nature through deeply restorative spa treatments. From soothing massages to revitalising wellness rituals, every experience is designed to harmonize body and mind—accompanied by the gentle sounds of the bush. A serene escape where luxury meets the wild.
Yoga, Qigong, Somatic Movement or Pilates
Experiences designed around you
Enhance your Motswari walking safari with mindful sessions set against the breathtaking backdrop of the African wilderness. Offered as an optional addition to your experience, these sessions provide a tranquil way to unwind and connect with nature. These sessions must be arranged and booked in advance before finalizing your trip. Enquire now to include this experience in your itinerary.
Agent rates’ application forms
Agents and operators can apply for STO rates through the link below, or download the African Retreat at Motswari factsheet/brochure and imagery.