A relaxed safari lodge near Malelane Gate, created for shared journeys, warm hospitality and meaningful connections to the surrounding landscape.
OUR STORY
Feel good and leave something good behind
A place where warm hospitality
makes you feel at home.
Unyati is shaped by the people who call this part of the Lowveld home.
Our team brings warmth, care and a genuine sense of welcome to every stay, sharing not only the beauty of the bush, but the spirit of the community around it.
From familiar faces and shared stories to meals around the table and moments spent together, the heart of Unyati is found in its people. It’s this connection that turns a visit into something more meaningful and something guests carry with them long after they leave.
COMMUNITY
Rooted in local hands
More than 80% of our team comes from nearby villages and towns, supported through skills development and opportunities for long-term career growth.
By prioritising local employment and suppliers wherever possible, we help ensure that tourism creates lasting value beyond the lodge itself. Many team members have progressed from entry-level roles into positions of greater responsibility within hospitality and guiding.
This close connection also enriches every guest’s stay. The stories, traditions and knowledge shared at Unyati come naturally from people who grew up in this landscape—making each experience more personal, authentic and meaningful.
MADE FOR SHARED JOURNEYS
Designed for groups, families and curious travellers
Unyati’s connection to the local community directly enriches the guest experience.
Our team brings genuine warmth, personal stories and an intimate knowledge of the surrounding landscape—creating a stay that feels authentic rather than staged.
The lodge welcomes groups, families, educational tours, incentive travellers and guests exploring Southern Africa. Safari tents, thatched chalets and welcoming shared spaces make it easy to experience the bush together—whether exploring, sharing a meal or gathering under the trees, around the fire or beside the pool.
Come experience Unyati
Whether you are planning a family stay, group journey, incentive trip or educational tour, Unyati offers a relaxed and practical base for discovering the Lowveld.