Kalahari summer: meerkat pups, desert blooms, and the reserve's quietest months.
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When to go to Tswalu Kalahari (The Motse)
Our pick
January to March
Kalahari summer: meerkat pups, desert blooms, and the reserve's quietest months.
What Sets It Apart
The flagship camp of South Africa's largest private reserve, your own guide, tracker and vehicle
Michelin-starred dining
Pool
Spa & wellness
Stargazing
Fireside
Wine cellar
Common questions about Tswalu Kalahari (The Motse)
When is the best time to visit Tswalu Kalahari (The Motse)?
The best months to visit Tswalu Kalahari (The Motse) are January to March. Kalahari summer: meerkat pups, desert blooms, and the reserve's quietest months.
What makes Tswalu Kalahari (The Motse) special?
Flagship camp of South Africa's largest private game reserve, nine legae suites facing the Korannaberg with private guide, tracker and vehicle.
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