# MORE Collection > MORE Collection is a South African luxury hospitality and safari brand offering exceptional stays across Sabi Sands, Kruger National Park, Thornybush, Marakele National Park, and Cape Town. MORE Collection (more.co.za) curates a portfolio of award-winning luxury lodges, boutique hotels, and private residences across South Africa's most iconic safari destinations and Cape Town. The brand is known for combining world-class wildlife experiences with design-led accommodation, exceptional dining, and conservation-focused hospitality. Properties include Lion Sands Game Reserve (Sabi Sands), Marataba Luxury Lodges (Marakele National Park), Monwana Game Lodge (Thornybush), More Quarters (Cape Town), and Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel (Cape Town). MORE Collection serves discerning leisure travellers, honeymooners, families, and corporate guests seeking exclusive, high-touch South African travel experiences. ## Brand & Overview - [MORE Collection – Homepage](https://www.more.co.za/): Full portfolio overview, brand introduction, and entry point to all properties, experiences, and travel planning resources. - [Our Story](https://www.more.co.za/our-story/): The history, philosophy, and values behind MORE Collection — including its conservation commitment and approach to luxury hospitality. - [Impact & Conservation](https://www.more.co.za/impact/): MORE Collection's environmental and community impact initiatives, conservation partnerships, and sustainability commitments. - [Our People](https://www.more.co.za/our-people/): Profiles of the team and staff behind the MORE Collection guest experience. - [Gallery](https://www.more.co.za/gallery/): Photography across all MORE Collection properties and experiences. ## Lion Sands Game Reserve (Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger) - [Lion Sands – Overview](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/): Introduction to Lion Sands Game Reserve in the Sabi Sands, bordering Kruger National Park — one of Africa's premier private game reserves. - [River Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/river-lodge/): Luxury safari lodge on the banks of the Sand River, featuring 18 suites with private plunge pools and panoramic bush views. - [Ivory Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/ivory-lodge/): An exclusive, design-led lodge within Lion Sands offering six ultra-luxury villas with private pools and dedicated butler service. - [Tinga Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/tinga-lodge/): A classic safari lodge in the Sabi Sands offering an intimate Big Five game experience. - [Narina Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/narina-lodge/): Lion Sands' newest lodge — a refined, contemporary bush retreat for a more secluded Sabi Sands experience. - [Treehouses](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/treehouses/): Unique elevated open-air sleeping platforms allowing guests to sleep under the stars surrounded by wildlife. - [Lion Sands Safaris](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/safaris/): Game drive and safari experiences available at Lion Sands, including Big Five sightings and guided bush walks. - [Lion Sands Experiences](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/experiences/): Full range of activities and experiences at Lion Sands beyond game drives — dining, wellness, creative, and family. - [Lion Sands Spa & Wellness](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/spa-wellness/): Spa treatments and wellness offerings at Lion Sands Game Reserve. - [Lion Sands Dining](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/dining/): Safari dining experiences including bush dinners, sundowners, and in-lodge restaurant offerings. - [Lion Sands Rates & Offers](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/rates-and-offers/): Current pricing, seasonal offers, and packages for Lion Sands lodges. - [Lion Sands FAQs](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/faqs/): Frequently asked questions about staying at Lion Sands — travel logistics, wildlife, inclusions, and booking. - [Lion Sands Location](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/location/): How to get to Lion Sands, directions, nearest airports, and transfer options. - [Family Adventure at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/experiences/family-adventure/): Child-friendly safari experiences and family packages at Lion Sands. ## Lion Sands Residences (Private Villas) - [Fish Eagle Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/fish-eagle-residence/): Exclusive-use private villa at Lion Sands, ideal for families or groups seeking a fully private Sabi Sands experience. - [Hinkwenu Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/hinkwenu-residence/): Private exclusive-use residence at Lion Sands with dedicated staff and game vehicle. - [All Residences](https://www.more.co.za/residences/): Overview of all exclusive-use private residences across MORE Collection properties. ## Marataba Luxury Lodges (Marakele National Park) - [Marataba – Overview](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/): Introduction to Marataba Luxury Lodges in Marakele National Park, Limpopo — home to the Big Five and a breeding herd of elephants. - [Marataba Safari Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/safari-lodge/): Marataba's flagship lodge featuring 10 luxurious suites with private plunge pools and sweeping Waterberg mountain views. - [Marataba Mountain Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/mountain-lodge/): An intimate six-suite lodge at Marataba offering an elevated, panoramic Waterberg experience. - [Marataba Treehouses](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/treehouses/): Elevated sleeping platforms within the reserve for an extraordinary overnight wildlife experience. - [Marataba Safaris](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/safaris/): Game drive and safari activities within Marakele National Park, including Big Five encounters and guided walks. - [Marataba Dining](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/dining/): Dining experiences at Marataba, including bush dinners and lodge restaurant menus. - [Marataba Spa & Wellness](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/spa-wellness/): Spa and wellness treatments available at Marataba Luxury Lodges. - [Marataba Rates & Offers](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/rates-and-offers/): Pricing, seasonal packages, and current offers for Marataba lodges. - [Marataba Location](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/location/): How to reach Marataba and Marakele National Park, including road and fly-in options. - [Marataba Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/marataba-residence/): Exclusive-use private villa at Marataba for groups or families seeking complete privacy within Marakele. - [Family Adventure at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/marataba/experiences/family-adventure/): Family-focused safari experiences and children's activities at Marataba. ## Monwana Game Lodge (Thornybush Nature Reserve) - [Monwana – Overview](https://www.more.co.za/monwana/): Introduction to Monwana Game Lodge in the Thornybush Nature Reserve — a Big Five reserve adjacent to Kruger National Park. - [Monwana Suites](https://www.more.co.za/monwana/suites/): Suite types and accommodation options at Monwana, featuring private plunge pools and bush views. - [Monwana Rates & Offers](https://www.more.co.za/monwana/rates-and-offers/): Pricing and current packages for Monwana Game Lodge. - [Monwana Helicopter Experience](https://www.more.co.za/monwana/experiences/helicopter-adventure/): Scenic helicopter safari experiences available from Monwana over the Greater Kruger landscape. - [Monwana Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/monwana-residence/): Exclusive-use private villa at Monwana for groups seeking a private Thornybush experience. ## Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel (Cape Town) - [Cape Cadogan – Overview](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/): Introduction to Cape Cadogan, an award-winning boutique hotel in the heart of Cape Town's Gardens neighbourhood. - [Cape Cadogan Rooms](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/rooms/): Room types and suite categories at Cape Cadogan, including the signature Stable Suite. - [Stable Suite](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/stable-suite/): Cape Cadogan's signature accommodation — a private, design-led suite with exclusive garden access. - [Cape Cadogan Dining](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/dining/): Dining options at Cape Cadogan, including the in-house restaurant and private dining experiences. - [Cape Cadogan Spa & Wellness](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/spa-wellness/): Spa and wellness services available at Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel. - [Cape Cadogan Experiences](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/experiences/): Activities and curated Cape Town experiences bookable through Cape Cadogan. - [Cape Cadogan Rates & Offers](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/rates-and-offers/): Pricing, seasonal packages, and current offers for Cape Cadogan. - [Cape Cadogan FAQs](https://www.more.co.za/capecadogan/faqs/): Frequently asked questions about staying at Cape Cadogan — location, parking, check-in, and inclusions. - [Cape Cadogan Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/cape-cadogan-residence/): Exclusive-use private accommodation option at Cape Cadogan for groups or families. ## More Quarters (Cape Town) - [More Quarters – Overview](https://www.more.co.za/morequarters/): Introduction to More Quarters, a stylish apartment-style hotel in Cape Town's De Waterkant neighbourhood. - [More Quarters Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/more-quarters-residence/): Exclusive-use residence option at More Quarters for private group stays in Cape Town. ## Experiences & Travel Planning - [Travel Africa](https://www.more.co.za/travel-africa/): Destination guides and travel inspiration for South Africa, covering safari planning, parks, and regions relevant to MORE Collection properties. - [Curated Journeys](https://www.more.co.za/curated-journeys/): Pre-designed multi-property itineraries combining safari and city stays across the MORE Collection portfolio. - [Celebrations & Honeymoons](https://www.more.co.za/experiences/celebrations-and-honeymoons/): Dedicated honeymoon, anniversary, and special occasion packages across MORE Collection properties. - [Food & Wine Experiences](https://www.more.co.za/experiences/food-and-wine/): Culinary and wine experiences available across MORE Collection lodges and hotels. - [Mack & Madi Family Adventure](https://www.more.co.za/experiences/mack-and-madi-family-adventure/): MORE Collection's dedicated family safari programme designed for children and families. - [Solo Travellers](https://www.more.co.za/travel-africa/travel-types/solo-travelers/): Travel guidance and packages for solo travellers across MORE Collection properties. - [Couples](https://www.more.co.za/travel-africa/travel-types/couples/): Romantic travel packages and itinerary inspiration for couples at MORE Collection. - [Groups](https://www.more.co.za/travel-africa/travel-types/groups/): Group travel options, exclusive-use buy-outs, and event hosting across MORE Collection. ## Rates, Availability & Contact - [Live Availability](https://www.more.co.za/live-availability/): Real-time availability checker across all MORE Collection properties. - [All Rates](https://www.more.co.za/rates/): Consolidated rates page providing pricing overview across the full MORE Collection portfolio. - [Contact Us](https://www.more.co.za/contact-us/): Enquiry form and contact details for reservations, general queries, and trade partnerships. - [Travel Partners](https://www.more.co.za/travel-partners/): Information for travel agents, tour operators, and trade partners working with MORE Collection. - [Travel Partner Resources](https://www.more.co.za/travel-partner-resources/): Trade tools, rate sheets, and resources for travel agent and operator partners. ## Blog & Editorial - [Blog – All Articles](https://www.more.co.za/blog/): Full archive of MORE Collection editorial content covering wildlife, conservation, safari planning, destination guides, and lodge stories. ### Wildlife & Safari - [Nkulhu Lion Coalition at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/nkulhu-lion-coalition-on-the-rise-at-lion-sands/): Feature on the rising Nkulhu lion coalition — pride dynamics and territorial activity at Lion Sands Game Reserve. - [Lion Dynamics at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/lion-dynamics-and-territorial-shifts-at-lion-sands-game-reserve/): Wildlife editorial on lion pride behaviour and territorial shifts across the Sabi Sands. - [The Talamati and Msuthu Prides](https://www.more.co.za/blog/the-tale-of-the-talamati-and-msuthu-prides-at-lion-sands/): Story of the Talamati and Msuthu lion prides and their movements at Lion Sands. - [The Growing Southern Pride at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/the-growing-southern-pride-of-lion-sands/): Ongoing coverage of lion pride dynamics and growth in the southern territory of Lion Sands. - [The Gijima Males at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/welcome-to-the-gijima-males-of-lion-sands/): Introduction to the Gijima male lions and their growing presence at Lion Sands. - [A Leopard Safari at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/a-leopard-safari-at-lion-sands/): Guest perspective on leopard sightings and the exceptional leopard viewing at Lion Sands. - [Leopard Dynamics at Monwana](https://www.more.co.za/blog/leopard-dynamics-at-monwana-thornybush-nature-reserve/): Wildlife editorial on leopard behaviour and territorial patterns within Thornybush Nature Reserve. - [The Khoza Female Leopard's Journey](https://www.more.co.za/blog/the-khoza-females-rise-a-young-leopards-journey-to-independence/): Story of a young female leopard at Lion Sands and her path to independence. - [Vicious Circle – Lion and Hyena Artwork](https://www.more.co.za/blog/vicious-circle-artwork-of-lion-and-hyena/): Feature on the wildlife-inspired artwork depicting the predator-prey dynamic between lions and hyenas at Lion Sands. - [The Sabie River – A Lifeline Revived](https://www.more.co.za/blog/the-sabie-river-a-lifeline-revived-by-the-summer-rains/): Editorial on the ecological importance of the Sabie River for wildlife at Lion Sands after the summer rains. - [Rhino Conservation at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/rhino-conservation-experience-at-marataba-luxury-lodges/): Conservation feature on black rhino protection efforts at Marataba Luxury Lodges in Marakele National Park. - [Black Rhino Conservation – Victoria Falls](https://www.more.co.za/blog/black-rhino-conservation-experience-in-victoria-falls/): Feature on black rhino conservation experiences in Victoria Falls, linked to MORE Collection's conservation ethos. - [Black Rhino Moments at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/black-rhino-moments-at-marataba/): Close-up wildlife encounters with black rhinos within Marakele National Park at Marataba. - [The Marvellous Miss Mara of Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/the-marvellous-miss-mara-of-marataba/): Profile of a celebrated elephant at Marataba and her role in Marakele National Park's elephant herd. - [Cheetah Hunt at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/cheetah-hunt-impala-at-marataba/): Dramatic wildlife moment featuring a cheetah hunt within Marakele National Park. - [Five Cheetah Cubs Discovered at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/five-fluffy-surprises-a-remarkable-cheetah-discovery-at-marataba-game/): Rare sighting of five cheetah cubs — a remarkable conservation moment at Marataba. ### Conservation & Sustainability - [Walking the Talk of Sustainability](https://www.more.co.za/blog/walking-the-talk-of-sustainability/): Overview of MORE Collection's sustainability commitments and environmental practices across its properties. - [Orchids and the Safari Experience](https://www.more.co.za/blog/how-the-allure-of-orchids-elevates-our-safari-experience/): Feature on how orchid cultivation enhances the sense of place and luxury at MORE Collection lodges. ### Safari Guides & Field Guide Stories - [In Pursuit of Excellence – The MORE Field Guide Way](https://www.more.co.za/blog/in-pursuit-of-excellence-the-more-field-guide-way/): Profile of what makes MORE Collection's field guides exceptional and the standards they uphold. - [Jason Gipson – Safari Guide of the Year 2025](https://www.more.co.za/blog/celebrating-excellence-jason-gipson-awarded-safari-guide-of-the-year-2025/): Feature on Jason Gipson's award as Safari Guide of the Year 2025 and his career at MORE Collection. - [Kimberlee le Hanie – Safari Guide of the Year](https://www.more.co.za/blog/celebrating-our-safari-guide-of-the-year-kimberlee-le-hanie/): Profile of Kimberlee le Hanie and her journey to becoming MORE Collection's Safari Guide of the Year. - [Into the Wild – Becoming an Assistant Head Guide](https://www.more.co.za/blog/into-the-wild-my-journey-to-becoming-an-assistant-head-guide/): Personal narrative on the journey and training required to become an assistant head guide at MORE Collection. - [Dawn to Dusk – A Day in the Life of a Lion Sands Guide](https://www.more.co.za/blog/dawn-to-dusk-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-lion-sands-guide/): Behind-the-scenes account of a full day in the field with a Lion Sands game ranger. - [Lion Sands – What to Know Before You Book](https://www.more.co.za/blog/lion-sands-game-reserve-what-to-know-before-you-book/): Practical pre-arrival guide covering what guests should know before booking Lion Sands. - [Wildlife Photography Tips – Creative Lab](https://www.more.co.za/blog/wildlife-photography-tips-with-creative-lab-and-francois-fourie/): Safari photography guidance from Lion Sands' Creative Lab and photographer François Fourie. ### Lodge & Dining Features - [Dining at Lion Sands River and Ivory Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/blog/a-cut-above-dining-at-lion-sands-river-and-ivory-lodge/): Feature on the culinary experiences and dining philosophy at Lion Sands River Lodge and Ivory Lodge. - [Rebuilding Ivory Lodge – Interior Design](https://www.more.co.za/blog/rebuilding-ivory-lodge-the-interior-design/): Behind-the-scenes feature on the interior design vision behind the rebuild of Lion Sands Ivory Lodge. - [Rebuilding Ivory Lodge – Architectural Vision](https://www.more.co.za/blog/rebuilding-ivory-lodge-the-architectural-vision/): Feature on the architectural brief and design decisions behind the new Lion Sands Ivory Lodge. - [Rebuilding Ivory Lodge – Guest Experience](https://www.more.co.za/blog/rebuilding-ivory-lodge-the-guest-experience/): Feature on how the rebuilt Ivory Lodge was designed to elevate the guest experience at Lion Sands. - [River Lodge – Connections Between People and Wilderness](https://www.more.co.za/blog/river-lodge-creating-connections-between-people-and-the-wilderness/): Feature on how Lion Sands River Lodge fosters a sense of connection to the Sabi Sands wilderness. - [Lion Sands – Caring for Your Wellbeing](https://www.more.co.za/blog/lion-sands-game-reserve-caring-for-your-wellbeing/): Overview of the wellness, health, and comfort offerings available to guests at Lion Sands. - [Marataba Summer Season Menu](https://www.more.co.za/blog/maratabas-invigorating-summer-season-menu/): Feature on Marataba's seasonal dining menu, highlighting the culinary programme in summer. - [Dream Bucket List Safari at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/dream-bucket-list-safari-at-marataba-after-waiting-four-years/): Guest story of a long-anticipated bucket list safari experience at Marataba Luxury Lodges. - [Upper Union – Second One-Star Eat Out Award](https://www.more.co.za/blog/upper-union-continues-to-shine-with-second-one-star-eat-out-award/): Feature on Upper Union restaurant's second consecutive Eat Out one-star award recognition. - [Upper Union Joins Kloof Street Restaurant Scene](https://www.more.co.za/blog/upper-union-joins-kloof-street-restaurant-scene/): Announcement and feature on Upper Union opening on Cape Town's Kloof Street. - [Upper Union – Gourmet Guide Award](https://www.more.co.za/blog/upper-union-recognised-by-gourmet-guide-awards/): Recognition of Upper Union restaurant in the Gourmet Guide awards. - [1871 at Stanley & Livingstone](https://www.more.co.za/blog/on-the-menu-1871-at-stanley-and-livingstone-boutique-hotel/): Feature on the dining experience at 1871, the restaurant at Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel. - [Monwana Joins the MORE Family](https://www.more.co.za/blog/monwana-game-lodge-joins-more-family-collection/): Announcement and background on Monwana Game Lodge joining the MORE Collection portfolio. ### Art & Creative - [Artists Find a Home at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/artists-find-a-home-at-lion-sands/): Feature on Lion Sands' artist residency programme and the creative community it has fostered. - [Expanding Artistic Horizons at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/expanding-artistic-horizons-at-lion-sands/): Feature on how the Lion Sands artist residency programme is growing and attracting new talent. - [Awakening an Artist's Muse at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/awakening-an-artists-muse-at-lion-sands/): Story of an artist's creative experience and inspiration drawn from the Sabi Sands wilderness. - [Art at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/art-at-lion-sands/): Overview of the role of art and creative expression within the Lion Sands guest experience. ### Families & Special Occasions - [Wild Wonders for Children at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/wild-wonders-for-children-at-lion-sands/): Feature on family safari experiences and the children's programme available at Lion Sands. - [A Match Made in Heaven – Luxury Safari Wedding](https://www.more.co.za/blog/a-match-made-in-heaven-luxury-safari-wedding/): Feature on hosting a luxury bush wedding at MORE Collection properties, with inspiration and planning guidance. - [Escape to a Luxurious Family Retreat – Cape Winelands](https://www.more.co.za/blog/escape-to-a-luxurious-family-retreat-in-the-cape-winelands/): Guide to luxury family travel in the Cape Winelands, complementing a Cape Town stay. ### Kosher & Specialist Travel - [A Heartfelt Kosher Welcome at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge](https://www.more.co.za/blog/a-heartfelt-kosher-welcome-at-lion-sands-game-reserve-ivory-lodge/): Feature on Lion Sands' kosher hospitality offering and the bespoke experience for Jewish guests. - [Self-Supervised Kosher Safari at Marataba](https://www.more.co.za/blog/self-supervised-kosher-safari-at-marataba-where-faith-meets-adventure/): Guest account of a self-supervised kosher safari experience at Marataba in Marakele National Park. ### Cape Town & Hotels - [Cape Town – The Best City in the World](https://www.more.co.za/blog/cape-town-the-best-city-in-the-world/): Destination editorial on Cape Town as a world-class travel destination, relevant to Cape Cadogan and More Quarters stays. - [Why Cape Town Keeps Winning](https://www.more.co.za/blog/why-cape-town-keeps-winning-the-inside-story-behind-back-to-back/): Feature on Cape Town's back-to-back international destination awards and what makes the city exceptional. - [Tranquillity at Cape Cadogan Spa](https://www.more.co.za/blog/tranquillity-at-cape-cadogan-spa/): Feature on the spa and wellness experience at Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel in Cape Town. - [Signal Hill Breakfast – Unforgettable Morning Above Cape Town](https://www.more.co.za/blog/signal-hill-breakfast-an-unforgettable-morning-above-cape-town/): Feature on a curated Signal Hill sunrise breakfast experience, bookable through Cape Cadogan. - [Top 10 Hikes in Cape Town](https://www.more.co.za/blog/explore-more-on-our-top-10-hikes-in-cape-town/): Guide to the best hiking trails in and around Cape Town, useful for Cape Cadogan and More Quarters guests. - [Cape Cadogan – Centuries of Character](https://www.more.co.za/blog/cape-cadogan-centuries-of-character-and-magical-moments/): Heritage and character feature on Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel's history and distinctive identity. - [Channel Your Super Cool – Kloof Street Neighbourhood](https://www.more.co.za/blog/channel-your-super-cool-in-cape-towns-eclectic-kloof-street-neighbourhood/): Neighbourhood guide to Kloof Street in Cape Town — dining, culture, and lifestyle near Cape Cadogan. ### Awards & Recognition - [MORE Collection – Top Resorts and Hotels](https://www.more.co.za/blog/voted-by-you-more-collection-named-among-south-africas-top-resorts-and-hotels/): Feature on MORE Collection properties being voted among South Africa's top resorts and hotels. ## Optional - [Careers](https://www.more.co.za/careers/): Job listings and career opportunities across the MORE Collection portfolio of properties. - [Navarre Residence](https://www.more.co.za/residences/navarre-residence/): Private exclusive-use residence available within the MORE Collection portfolio. - [Artist Residency at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/experiences/artist-residency/): Creative programme hosting artists in residence at Lion Sands Game Reserve. - [Creative Lab at Lion Sands](https://www.more.co.za/lionsands/experiences/creative-lab/): Photography and creative workshops available to guests at Lion Sands. - [Love MORE Offers](https://www.more.co.za/offers/love-more/): Romantic and honeymoon-focused seasonal offers across MORE Collection properties.