South Africa
Marataba Mountain Lodge
More than half off the usual rate in Marakele National Park. Just 5 rooms.
What our guests say
★★★★★ 5.0 from 204 Google reviewsYou can’t even compare them to other travel agents. They go above and beyond. Every detail is taken care of.
They are professional, their response time is amazing, and they put you first as the customer.
Amazing support and advice from start to finish. Nothing was too much trouble.
Marataba Mountain Lodge stands above Waterfall Valley in the Waterberg, and runs on solar power.
It has only 5 rooms, each for 2 guests, with a fireplace, a private terrace, a king bed and a rain shower. The lodge describes its style as Scandinavian design meeting African wilderness, and the mood is one of space and silence. Experiences here include a water safari and stargazing. With 10 guests at most, it is a lodge for people who value quiet.
What your rate covers
The South African resident rate covers accommodation, all meals, 2 safari activities a day and selected local drinks. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
Getting there
By road it is about 4 hours from Joburg. The nearest airport is OR Tambo.
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Good to know
How much does it cost to stay at Marataba Mountain Lodge?
The South African resident rate at Marataba Mountain Lodge is from R6,495 per person per night sharing, against a usual rate of R18,270, a saving of 64%. It is valid until 19 December 2026 and subject to availability. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
What is included in the rate at Marataba Mountain Lodge?
The rate covers accommodation, all meals, 2 safari activities a day and selected local drinks. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
Is Marataba Mountain Lodge in a malaria area?
No. Marataba Mountain Lodge is malaria-free, so there are no tablets to think about.
Are children welcome at Marataba Mountain Lodge?
Yes. Children are welcome from 16 years.
How do I get to Marataba Mountain Lodge?
By road it is about 4 hours from Joburg. The nearest airport is OR Tambo.
Who can book the South African resident rate?
South African residents. You will need proof of residency, usually a South African ID, at check-in.
How do I book Marataba Mountain Lodge through Marula Hill?
Send us your dates and how many of you are travelling. We check availability with the lodge and reply in person. The price is the lodge's own resident rate: we never change it.
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South African resident rate
Ask us for the current rate. A real person replies.
- Owner-run, in the Lowveld. The person you talk to is the person who books it.
- Your money goes to the property. We pay the property as soon as we receive your payment, so your booking is secured straight away.
- The lodge's own rate. We never change the price you pay. It is the lodge's South African resident rate, exactly as the lodge gives it to us.
- SATSA member. Marula Hill Travel, member no. 3049.
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