Romantic Getaway Special Package
Romantic Getaway Special Package Our Special Package includes: FREE ROOM UPGRADE when booking Classic or Wilderness Camp to Signature Welcome drink on arrival Two nights’ accommodation Romantic turndown Bottle of bubbly 1 Private Dining Dinner 1 Boma Dinner
STAY 3 NIGHT BUT PAY FOR 2!
Take advantage of our SPECIAL OFFER when staying at Mapesu Wilderness Camp (glamping) and/or Mopane Bush Lodge (traditional luxury lodge)* *Offer only valid while staying between 1 Dec – 15 Jan (2023) STAY AT MAPESU WILDERNESS
Cheetah translocation to India
Cheetah translocation to India Our reserve has a female cheetah who is part of our research program and which we offer a conservation activity the teaches how we track her on foot. With great excitement she was
Adventures in conservation
SAVE THE DATE 3-9 June 2022 Your life-changing adventure is calling! ELEPHANT CONTRACEPTION During this conservation expedition, you are given the opportunity to participate in this vital conservation work and get up close and personal with Africa’s largest
3×2 Special Offer
3x2 SPECIAL OFFER SPECIAL OFFER 📣 Stay 3 nights - Pay for 2 nights at either Mopane Bush Lodge OR at the Mapesu Wilderness Camp (Glamping) 🤩Mopane Bush Lodge (Signature Room)
Chef Wanted
WANTED CHEF We're hiring - a CHEF!!! Looking for an energetic and creative Chef to join a small kitchen team. 📧Send your C.V./RESUMÉ to: 👉gustav@mopanebushlodge. com REQUIREMENTS: At least 3 years
Content Creator / Social Media Marketer / Videographer
Content Creator / Social Media Marketer / Videographer We love creatives that know how to build an audience in resourceful and inspiring ways! Are you an Insta-feind? An unabashed Tik Tokker? Or great
Covid-19 protocol plan
COVID-19 PROTOCOL FOR GUEST We hope you'll be able to visit soon, and if you do, we wanted to share our COVID-19 Protocol Plan with you. Your safety and well-being is
A meaningful translocation of an endangered species
Releasing an animal back into the wild is a deeply profound moment one can experience in the world of conservation. A personal encounter in the translocation of an endangered species… Rhino In the morning, we
Elephant Expedition
Only a few people get the chance to have the ultimate wildlife conservation experience of this magnitude. Come join us during for a FULL week adventure on February 17th through the 24th for the Elephant Contraception EXPEDITION!
MEET THE TEAM – NADINE
Welcome Nadine - our new foreign research assistant! Nadine was born in France, where her love for nature started when she was raised by her grandparents in the countryside. She completed her Bachelor’s degree in
LASTEST NEWS FROM MAPESU’S RESEARCH PROGRAMME
We have been very busy at the Mapesu Research Programme the last few months. We have released many animals onto the reserve as part of our goal of rewilding the area and creating an area
READ CONSERVATIONIST TARA LAL’S ARTICLE IN ELLE
Conservationist Tara Lal gives us a magical tour of the South African wilderness. She's one of our biggest supports in the world of conservation. Take a look at her latest article in ELLE India Magazine
A SLICE OF BILTONG HISTORY
South Africa has many products that is synonymous with the country, but one such product is growing in popularity on the international front: biltong. Biltong is dried cured meat and for many outsiders considered the
FAST TRACK TO THE CHEETAH BROTHERS
Did you know, cheetahs are the most endangered big cat in Africa? Cheetahs once roamed across the most of the continent of Africa, and into Asia and the Arabian Peninsula, as far as into eastern
GLAMPING GALORE
How many of you like camping but not all aspects of it? You love being outdoors - love the campfire, animals, fresh air, starry nights and adventures, but miss the modern conveniences like a comfortable
Why research and volunteers are essential for conservation on Mapesu Private Game Reserve
“The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there’s a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants” David Attenborough.
Mapesu Volunteer Programme Partners with Panthera.org
Panthera, the global organisation dedicated to conserving wild cats, and Mapesu has joined up. We now have a partnership where we conduct their annual leopard survey on our property and neighbours. Leopards are listed as
Rhino Gin ales helping conservation efforts
Rhinos and gin do not have much in common... But what they do have is that Shared Universe Africa, a non-profit organization, has created this finely made gin so that for each sale made, funds will
THE SKY RHINO
Did you know that you can see a huge geoglyph or formation of a rhino – the “Sky Rhino” on the Mapesu property from an airplane when you fly over the territory? What are geoglyphs?