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Lodge
LABA Out of Africa
Out of Africa Legend is a tented camp on the LABA LABA reserve, styled on the classic 1920s safari experience made famous by Karen Blixen. Guests sleep under canvas in en-suite tents, dine on open-fire cooking, and head out on game drives across the surrounding bush, with the whole camp run at a small, personal scale.
From $995 per person sharing, per night
Lodge
LABA Out of Africa
From $995 per person sharing, per night
Enquire nowOut of Africa Legend is a tented camp on the LABA LABA reserve, styled on the classic 1920s safari experience made famous by Karen Blixen. Guests sleep under canvas in en-suite tents, dine on open-fire cooking, and head out on game drives across the surrounding bush, with the whole camp run at a small, personal scale.
From, per person · night · $995
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About the lodge
An overview of LABA Out of Africa.
Out of Africa Legend is a tented camp on the LABA LABA reserve, styled on the classic 1920s safari experience made famous by Karen Blixen. Guests sleep under canvas in en-suite tents, dine on open-fire cooking, and head out on game drives across the surrounding bush, with the whole camp run at a small, personal scale.
Highlights
- Classic 1920s-style tented safari camp
- Game drives across the LABA LABA reserve
- En-suite safari tents with private verandas
- Open-fire bush cooking and communal dining
- Small camp footprint for a personal, quiet stay
You Should Know
- Check child policy directly with the camp before booking
- Tented accommodation, so expect ambient bush sounds at night
- Remote setting; transfers should be arranged in advance
The Details
The Camp
Out of Africa Legend takes its cue from the golden age of safari, the era of canvas tents, oil lamps, and long days spent watching the plains. The camp keeps that character throughout, with a main mess tent for dining, a lounge area for evenings, and a small number of guest tents spread through the bush for privacy.
Rooms
Guests sleep in traditional canvas safari tents raised on decks, each with an en-suite bathroom and a private veranda looking into the bush. The interiors carry the vintage-safari theme: wooden campaign furniture, brass fittings, and simple textiles rather than modern polish.
Dining
Meals lean on open-fire cooking and communal tables. Breakfasts and lunches tend to run informally around game-drive timings, and dinners are served together in the mess tent or outside around the fire when the weather is right.
Activities
Game drives on the reserve are the main draw, run in open safari vehicles with a guide. The pace is deliberately old-school: two drives a day, morning and late afternoon, with time in camp between.
Price Includes
- Accommodation in a safari tent
- All meals
- Game drives on the reserve
- Services of a guide
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup.
The same as booking direct
Rates and dates.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 31 May 2027
Peak / migration
1 Jul 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Game Package: Full Board - All meals, drinks, including premium brand alcohol except Champagne, two activities per day and road transfers to/from airstrip
$995
per person · night
Shoulder
1 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Game Package: Full Board - All meals, drinks, including premium brand alcohol except Champagne, two activities per day and road transfers to/from airstrip
$730
per person · night
Festive
20 Dec 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
Game Package: Full Board - All meals, drinks, including premium brand alcohol except Champagne, two activities per day and road transfers to/from airstrip
$995
per person · night
Green season
1 Mar 2027 – 31 May 2027
Game Package: Full Board - All meals, drinks, including premium brand alcohol except Champagne, two activities per day and road transfers to/from airstrip
$730
per person · night
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
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Safari Specialist - Southern Africa
Knows LABA Out of Africa backwards. Your direct contact from first enquiry to the day you come home.
With Jolene and Leigh-Ann across the team.
"Our travel agent Kate Harrington provided excellent service throughout the booking process. She was quick to respond to my questions, provided clear proposals with transparent pricing, and was easy to work with even through weekends and holidays. She was able to propose lodges and hold the availabilities for us while our vacation planning evolved. She is reassuring and clear in her communication style. Thank you Kate, for making the booking process easier!"
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