Our Awards
2008 OFM Sanlam/Cobalt good service award
2009 Northern Cape Tourism Excellence Silver award
2009 Dr Kriek receives Wildlife Ranching SA Game Rancher of the year award
2010 AA accommodation award finalist for best Game/Nature Reserve in SA
2011 AA accommodation award national winner for best small (7 rooms or less) Game/Nature Reserve in SA
2012 Diners Club Platinum Wine List award
2012 AA accommodation award national winner for best Game/Nature reserve Experience in SA
2013 Diners Club Diamond Wine list award
2013 Lilizela award winner for best accommodation service provider in the Northern Cape
2013 PMR Diamond arrow award for best Game Lodge in the Northern Cape
2015 Lilizela Award Winner for best accommodation service provider in the Northern Cape
2016-2018 Lilizela Awards Winner for Best Lodge Accommodation in the Northern Cape
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Mattanu Private Game Reserve & Game Lodge is ideally located in the green Kalahari region of central South Africa, within convenient driving distance from major destinations. Situated near Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Kathu, Kuruman, Postmasburg, and Hartswater, Mattanu is also accessible from Welkom, just 493 km from Johannesburg, and close to Barkly West, Warrenton, Jan Kempdorp, and Taung in the Northern Cape near the Free State border. As one of South Africa’s best value-for-money luxury game lodges & nature reserves, Mattanu offers unique wildlife tours that allow guests to experience our dedicated conservation efforts firsthand.