Kolokolo Safari Home

Exclusive-use luxury on the banks of the Limpopo River, Mashatu Game Reserve

Nestled along the serene banks of the Limpopo River, Kolokolo is a beautifully renovated safari home offering exclusive-use luxury in the heart of the wild. Situated in the Pitsani area of Botswana’s Northern Tuli Game Reserve, operated and managed by Mashatu Game Reserve, Kolokolo is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking the rare combination of thrilling wildlife experiences and complete privacy.

This elegant bush home rests within a peaceful garden that gently slopes toward the riverbank. The layout is thoughtfully designed, with four spacious en-suite bedrooms positioned on either side of a central open-plan living area featuring a generous lounge and dining space. At the heart of the home is a captivating fireplace, while large stacking doors open onto a wide wrap-around veranda, ideal for alfresco dining, sundowners, or simply relaxing in the quiet of the bush.

A fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals with loved ones a joy, and your private chef is always on hand to craft delicious, wholesome dishes using fresh ingredients.

Your stay includes a dedicated game viewing vehicle and professional guide, ready to take you on morning and evening game drives across 12,000 hectares of diverse terrain. Whether tracking elephant herds, spotting big cats, or soaking in panoramic vistas, every outing is uniquely memorable.

Evenings at Kolokolo are magical. The outdoor braai and boma area provide the perfect setting for a fireside meal under the stars, serenaded by the gentle sounds of the Limpopo River. By day, cool off in the reservoir-style swimming pool while watching wildlife meander along the water’s edge.

Entirely solar-powered, Kolokolo is committed to sustainability—offering a luxurious, low-impact safari experience in one of Southern Africa’s most spectacular reserves.

A Day at Kolokolo

Immersed in nature, guided by your own rhythm

While a typical day at Kolokolo follows a gentle structure, it’s your adventure—fluid, flexible, and fully tailored to your pace. Game sightings, weather patterns, and personal preferences shape each moment. Here’s a glimpse into what your stay might look like:

• Arrival: Settle into your private en-suite room and enjoy a welcome drink as you begin to unwind in your exclusive safari home.

• Lunch: Your private chef prepares a delicious lunch, served in the garden beneath the trees, with the sounds of nature all around.

• Relaxation: Spend the early afternoon lounging by the pool, reading in the shade, or simply soaking up the peaceful ambiance of the riverfront setting.

• Afternoon tea: Enjoy freshly brewed tea or coffee with homemade treats before heading out on your private game drive.

• Game drive: Traverse the vast expanse of the Northern Tuli Game Reserve with your guide, pausing for sundowners as the sky turns golden over the Botswana landscape.

• Dinner: Return to a candlelit, three-course dinner prepared by your chef—served either indoors or under the stars in the boma.

• Evening: Gather around the fireplace in the lounge, swapping stories from the day, or step outside to gaze up at the star-filled African sky.

At Kolokolo, each day is shaped by nature, filled with discovery, and defined by comfort, privacy, and unforgettable moments.