Mantis Hiddn: Grand Opening on a Mountain Peak

Close to the sky

Perched on a mountain peak in South Africa’s Addo Elephant National Park, 72 kilometers from Gqeberha, Mantis Hiddn opened in March 2026. It is the newest safari lodge in the Mantis Collection, part of Accor, which is dedicated to revitalizing abandoned farmland through rewilding. Mantis Hiddn is located on an 800-hectare private reserve and features a total of 14 suites with up to four bedrooms, an infinity pool, and panoramic views of the untouched valleys of the Eastern Cape. A personal Experience Guide accompanies every stay, with initial contact taking place weeks before arrival. The wellness offerings range from classic lymphatic drainage to holistic crystal healing and private open-air bathing ceremonies. The kitchen operates without a fixed menu. The chef discusses what will be served in the evening with his guests in the morning. And after dinner, the guides explain the magical starry sky by the open fire …

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