Nako Safari Lodge

NAKO Safari Lodge is a 5-star luxury retreat situated in the Pride of Africa Nature Reserve, within the Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve. The lodge is conveniently located just one hour from Johannesburg, 45 minutes from OR Tambo International Airport, and 30 minutes from Pretoria.

The name 'NAKO,' derived from the Tswana word for 'time,' reflects the lodge's philosophy of providing a sanctuary where guests can reconnect with nature, family, and business associates. The multi-storey, air-conditioned facility features five luxury suites, including two standard suites with king-size extra-length beds and three two-bedroom family suites with additional single beds. Each suite is equipped with modern bathrooms featuring both indoor and outdoor shower facilities.

The main lodge area offers diverse amenities including a comfortable lounge with a fireplace, TV, photographic studio loft, and indoor dining area. The covered patio extends to a heated rimflow pool overlooking a private waterhole, allowing guests to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. Additional facilities include a children's games room equipped with pool table, table tennis, air hockey, and board games. For business travelers, the lodge provides a conference room accommodating up to 14 people in boardroom or presentation setup.

Activities available to guests include guided game drives with qualified rangers, bush walks, massage treatments, and dining experiences. The lodge operates on a full board basis, including three meals, snacks, and two daily game drives. The establishment is particularly noted for its attentive service, luxury accommodations, and ability to provide both family-friendly and executive retreat experiences in a pristine natural setting.

The property's comprehensive facilities include high-speed fiber internet, daily housekeeping services, a boma/firepit area, and optional transfer services. NAKO Safari Lodge combines modern luxury with an authentic African bush experience, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers seeking a premium safari experience near major urban centers.