Mashatu is known as the “Land of Giants” for its large elephant population. It offers a distinctive safari experience with excellent predator sightings and specialised photographic opportunities in a dramatic semi-arid setting.
At a glance
Location
Eastern Botswana (Tuli Block)
Getting there
±6 hours from Johannesburg
Size
±29,000 hectares
Ownership
Private reserve
Game experience
Big 5 (limited rhino)
Malaria risk
Malaria area
Safari style
Guided safaris and photographic hides
Landscape
Semi-arid plains and river systems
Wildlife highlights
Large elephant herds and predators
Best for
Elephant encounters and photography
Accommodation & specials in Mashatu Game Reserve
Shalimpo Safari Home Botswana
, Mashatu Game Reserve
From R9,860
Rates are R 9,860 per night based on 1 - 4 guests sharing. Additional Guests will pay R 1,235 per person per night. Max 8 Guests. Min 2 Nights.From 01 Jan to 31 Dec 2026
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Tuli Safari Lodge Mashatu Botswana
, Mashatu Game Reserve
From R8,084
From 01 Jan to 31 Dec 2026