Swain-selected stayTswalu Kalahari Reserve, Tswalu Kalahari Private Reserve, South AfricaTarkuni Homestead, Tswalu Kalahari Private ReserveA distinctive base for a journey designed around you.Selected by our Destination ExpertsExploreThe storyGalleryExperiencesPlan your stayThe stayWhat to know about this stay.Tarkuni Homestead is Tswalu Kalahari's private, exclusive-use residence, five suites under one thatched roof sleeping up to ten guests across multiple generations or a group of friends. Each suite opens onto its own starbed terrace, and the homestead comes with a private chef, lounge, dining room, library and spa treatment room.It sits inside Tswalu, South Africa's largest privately owned game reserve, on the edge of the Kalahari. Meerkat encounters and Kalahari game drives are the reserve's signature activities, alongside night safaris, bush walks, horseback riding and visits to ancient rock engravings. A closer lookTarkuni Homestead, Tswalu Kalahari Private Reserve, in detail.View all 11 photosBeyond the stayExperiences nearbyMeerkat encounters and Kalahari game drives anchor a stay here, alongside night safaris, bush walks, horseback riding and visits to ancient rock engravings across South Africa's largest privately owned game reserve. Tarkuni is Tswalu's private, exclusive-use residence, five suites under one thatched roof sleeping up to ten guests across generations or a group of friends, each opening onto its own starbed terrace. Plan with SwainAdd Tarkuni Homestead, Tswalu Kalahari Private Reserve to your journey.Tell us where you want to go and how you like to travel. We will recommend the right route, length of stay, and experiences.Start planning →