Grasslands Safari Lodge, situated on the edge of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in the Ghanzi District, offers a truly immersive safari experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including thrilling game drives, horseback safaris, and a unique Bushman (San) cultural immersion. The lodge is renowned for its exceptionally productive waterhole, where wildlife can be observed both day and night, and its involvement in the Wild Dog project and white rhino conservation efforts. However, what truly sets Grasslands apart is its authentic and comprehensive Bushman experience, which is guided by Neeltjie Bower, a sixth-generation descendant of the Bushmen, who brings unmatched insight into their culture, traditions, and way of life.
The lodge combines cultural immersion with wildlife adventures, offering guests the chance to encounter the region’s rich fauna, including Gemsbok, springboks, and the elusive African Wild Dogs. Accommodations are in comfortable, en-suite chalets with stunning views of the waterhole, a pool, and a thatched relaxation area, creating a serene atmosphere for guests to unwind. Hospitality at Grasslands is deeply rooted in family, with Neeltjie and her husband Tiaan ensuring that every guest feels like part of their extended family. Grasslands Safari Lodge is a journey into one of the world’s oldest living cultures, set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Kalahari wilderness, promising an extraordinary and memorable experience.