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Masiya's Camp
Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa · Independent · Grand Luxury
Opened in 2025 as an extension of the Royal Malewane collection, Masiya's Camp honors the legacy of Wilson Masiya, the first recognized Master Tracker in the Greater Kruger. The camp was designed by Liz Biden to offer a contemporary safari experience, blending bold, artistic interiors with the untamed wilderness of the Thornybush Private Game Reserve.
- 6 rooms
- Opened 2025
- Neighborhood: Maruleng Ward 1
- Rooms from 1,076 sq ft (100 m²)
- Architect: Liz Biden
About Masiya's Camp
- 50 km from Timbavati Private Nature &.
- Entry-level rooms start at 1,076 sq ft (100 m²).
History
Opened in 2025 as an extension of the Royal Malewane collection, Masiya's Camp honors the legacy of Wilson Masiya, the first recognized Master Tracker in the Greater Kruger. The camp was designed by Liz Biden to offer a contemporary safari experience, blending bold, artistic interiors with the untamed wilderness of the Thornybush Private Game Reserve. It consists of six expansive tented suites that prioritize privacy and connection to the surrounding bushveld.
The setting
4.2 km from Drakensig Golf Club. 14 km from Kinyonga Reptile Centre.
Restaurants and bars
- Masiya's Camp Dining Area — Restaurant
- Masiya's Camp Main Bar — Bar
Experiences
- Twice daily game drives — Game drives with the guiding team, described as the most accomplished guiding team in Africa.
- Bush walks — Guided walks on foot to discover the finer details of the bush.
- Photographic safaris — Safaris focused on photography.
- Wine tastings — World-class wine tastings.
- Conservation experiences — Conservation Research Centre visit, rhino dehorning, helicopter patrol, ground-hornbill project, Elephants Alive, K9 Unit demo and wild dog work; subject to availability.
- Helicopter flights over Blyde River Canyon — Arranged excursion at an additional charge.
Amenities
- Heated plunge pools
- Private outdoor salas and decks
- Indoor and outdoor showers
- Guided game drives and expert tracking safari sessions
- Bespoke all-inclusive dining and sommelier-led wine tastings
- Personal butler service and air-conditioned luxury suites
Awards
- Robb Report 50 Greatest Hotels on Earth (2025)
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