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The Manor at Samara

Samara Karoo Reserve, South Africa

The Manor at Samara

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Is the The Manor at Samara for Me?

The Manor, a striking oasis in Samara Karoo Reserve’s 67,000-acre wilderness, offers an exclusive retreat for up to 8 guests. This elegant villa, designed in contemporary Karoo style, provides a perfect blend of privacy and luxury.

Upon arrival, glass double doors reveal breathtaking views of the mountain landscape, with an infinity pool overlooking a waterhole. The Manor features four spacious suites, each with a private patio and en-suite bathroom. The open-plan main area includes living spaces, a dining room, and a bar.

Enjoy a private vehicle, guide, tracker, and chef, with a tailor-made activity program. Samara’s diverse landscape is home to over 60 mammal species, including the Big Five and cheetah, offering intimate safari encounters within its ambitious rewilding project.

Experience the serenity of the Karoo in this exclusive villa, where luxury meets wilderness in one of South Africa’s most unique safari destinations.

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Activities offered by The Manor at Samara

Activities on site

Night Game Drives

Game Drives

Walking Safaris

Child-Friendly Activities

Bird Watching

Cycling

Hiking

Sleep Outs

Rhino Tracking

Activities off site

Golf

Scenic Flight

Cultural Tour

Hot-Air Balloon

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