DEDICATED TO OPERATING IN
Harmony With Nature
Our Commitment to Sustainability
& Community Empowerment
At Ivory Tree Game Lodge, we believe that luxury and sustainability can go hand in hand. As custodians of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, we are dedicated to operating in harmony with nature while positively impacting the communities around us.
Our guests play a vital role in this journey—when you stay with us, you contribute to meaningful conservation efforts, eco-friendly initiatives, and community upliftment programs.
Sustainability at the Core
We have taken bold steps to reduce our carbon footprint, ensuring that every aspect of our lodge operates with environmental responsibility in mind:
- Eliminating Single-Use Plastics – Our commitment to sustainability starts with glass-bottled water and eco-friendly bathroom amenities in all our rooms.
- Certified Compostable Bin Liners – We use biodegradable alternatives in guest rooms, minimizing landfill waste.
- Responsible Waste Management – All waste is carefully disposed of at municipally authorized landfill zones to reduce environmental pollution.
- Bio-Friendly Cleaning Practices – All housekeeping and kitchen chemicals are eco-certified, ensuring safety for both guests and the environment.
- Water Conservation – Guests are encouraged to reuse towels and linen, significantly reducing water consumption.


Empowering Communities
We believe in uplifting the people who call this region home, ensuring they benefit from tourism in a meaningful way:
- Donating to Those in Need – We repurpose retired linens and operating equipment for old age homes and disability centers.
- “Be Part of the Solution, Not the Pollution” – Our clean-the-streets campaign inspires nearby villages to take pride in their environment.
- Investing in Future Conservationists – We provide bursaries for local youth to study Field Guiding, fostering the next generation of wildlife guardians.
- Supporting Local Entrepreneurs – We prioritize preferential procurement from small businesses, helping them grow and thrive.
- Giving Back Through Social Initiatives – From Christmas hampers to Mandela Day donations, we continuously support local communities.
Ethical & Conservation-Focused Tourism
As part of our dedication to responsible travel, we ensure that:
- Fair Trade Products – Our lodges feature ethically sourced décor and food items.
- Wildlife Conservation Support – We proudly donate to PWT, EWT, and other conservation organizations, helping to protect Africa’s incredible biodiversity.

Join Us on This Journey
By choosing Ivory Tree Game Lodge, you are not just experiencing world-class hospitality—you are making a difference. Together, we can protect our planet, empower local communities, and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.