The Outpost - Rear Earth Retreats

Discover an extraordinary safari escape at The Outpost, an architectural masterpiece set within the Makuleke Private Concession in South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park. Perched along a dramatic ridgeline overlooking the Luvuvhu River and surrounding wilderness, this exclusive lodge combines contemporary design with an immersive connection to nature.

Featuring just 12 luxurious, freestanding spaces, The Outpost offers exceptional privacy, expansive views, and thoughtfully designed open-plan interiors. From sweeping river vistas to secluded treetop retreats, each space invites guests to experience the untamed beauty of the northern Kruger in understated luxury. With its remote setting and remarkable wildlife encounters, The Outpost is an ideal choice for discerning travellers seeking a more intimate and distinctive safari experience.

Stay Highlights

Exclusive lodge in the Makuleke Private Concession, Kruger National Park

Just 12 freestanding luxury accommodation spaces

Panoramic views of the Luvuvhu River and surrounding wilderness

Contemporary, open-plan design immersed in nature

Indoor-outdoor bathrooms with oversized bathtubs and walk-in showers

Private balconies or terraces

Dedicated Honeymoon Space with dramatic wraparound views

Exceptional wildlife and birdwatching opportunities

Perfect For

Honeymooners and couples

Luxury safari travellers

Private and intimate wilderness escapes

Travellers seeking distinctive design and seclusion

Wildlife and nature enthusiasts

Facilities

Main lodge Wi-Fi and in-room Wi-Fi

In-room minibar and digital safe

Ceiling fans and mosquito nets

Indoor-outdoor showers and oversized bathtubs

Hair dryers and private balconies

Laundry service

In-room gym equipment available

Spa facilities