"The lodge , facilities and staff were all world class."
Bruiser42 from South Africa
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Rooms & Views
Last Word Kitara offers six deluxe suites with balconies overlooking the Klaserie River. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, slippers, and an outdoor shower. The beds are comfortable, and rooms are cleaned multiple times a day.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served buffet, à la carte, or continental. Chefs Moxi and Lucky prepare meals that accommodate dietary needs, including gluten-free. Dinners are set up in different spots around the lodge each night, with themed table arrangements. Guests enjoy sundowners during game drives and morning treats like ranger coffee.
Leisure & Entertainment
The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round, with an infinity pool, sun loungers, and a shallow end. The pool has views of the river, where elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife gather. Guests can relax between game drives. The lodge also has a garden and terrace for downtime.
Location & Transportation
The lodge is 26 km from Timbavati Private Nature Reserve and 47 km from Drakensig Golf Club. It is a 1-hour drive from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, with direct transfers available. The lodge is on the Klaserie River, surrounded by the private nature reserve, offering exclusive game drives with no other vehicles nearby.
Services & Staff
Staff include guides like Connor, Nathan, Pierre, and Patrick, who track animals with care. Trackers like Jomo and Vusi are expert in reading animal signs. The team offers private check-in, 24/7 concierge, and handles dietary needs. Turndown service includes treats. The lodge has a gin station and provides housekeeping. Guides also assist with airport transfers.
“The intimate nature of this lodge, set against the Klaserie's wild backdrop, allows for a truly personal safari. I was impressed by the genuine warmth of the team, evident from the moment you arrive and continuing through every detail, especially the thoughtfully prepared meals. The guiding here feels particularly authentic, with an infectious passion for the bush that makes tracking wildlife an engaging adventure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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Last Word Kitara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Last Word Kitara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences