Ivory Tree Game Lodge, a jewel in the heart of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, has proudly secured the Best Eco-Friendly Lodge in Africa accolade at the 2025 Haute Grandeur Global Awards, reaffirming its position as one of Africa’s most exceptional luxury destinations.
The lodge was honoured with:
Best Eco-Friendly Lodge in Africa
This prestigious award celebrates not only Ivory Tree Game Lodge’s unparalleled natural setting and luxury offering but also its passionate and highly trained team, whose dedication and warm hospitality consistently transform guest stays into extraordinary experiences.
Commitment to Excellence and Sustainability
From the start, Ivory Tree Game Lodge has embraced a philosophy of continuous growth — listening closely to guest feedback, investing in world-class facility upgrades, and staying ahead of industry trends to ensure every guest experience is seamless, memorable, and personalised. Our commitment to eco-conscious practices has positioned us as a leader in sustainable tourism, where luxury and environmental stewardship exist in perfect harmony.
Creating Unforgettable Moments
Whether hosting an intimate destination wedding framed by the African bushveld, offering rejuvenating spa treatments inspired by nature, or delivering thrilling game drives led by expert guides, every detail at Ivory Tree Game Lodge is thoughtfully curated. This commitment ensures that guests leave with not only unforgettable memories but also a deep connection to Africa’s wild beauty.
A Testament to Teamwork
“These awards are a true reflection of our team’s hard work, passion, and unwavering commitment to excellence,” says Tafa Manyowa, Group General Manager of Ivory Tree Game Lodge. “We’re honoured to be recognised on such a global stage, and we will continue to innovate, invest, and listen to our guests to create the kind of experiences they dream about.”
With this remarkable win, Ivory Tree Game Lodge continues to raise the bar for African hospitality, combining the magic of the Pilanesberg with world-class service, sustainable practices, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
About Ivory Tree Game Lodge
Nestled in the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, Ivory Tree Game Lodge offers a harmonious blend of luxury, adventure, and natural splendour. From exclusive safaris and award-winning weddings to eco-friendly initiatives and tranquil retreats, the lodge delivers an unmatched African escape for travellers from around the globe.
Bakgatla Gate, Pilanesberg National Park
P.O.Box 3457.Sun City.North West.0316
Telephone number: (+27) 014 556 8100
