This luxurious lodge is located two and a half hours from Johannesburg, beautifully situated amidst a reserve with natural wonders and cultural attractions that capture Africa’s adventurous spirit.
Here you can watch the Big Five in an extensive malaria-free reserve in the beautiful Limpopo Province, whilst enjoying Mabula’s unique array of wildlife and activities. The lodge complex includes an outdoor swimming pool, sporting facilities and modern amenities. Your safari experience includes the opportunity to dine in the bush; either breakfast with spectacular views of the Waterberg Mountains, or dinner under the magnificent spread of an ancient fig tree.
Home to the famous ground hornbill breeding project, an interesting and informative reptile centre and eighteen specialised game activities, you will never be short of something unusual to experience.
Area informationThe Waterberg Mountains outside Bela Bela are renowned for being the backdrop to some of South Africa’s most renowned game lodges, including Mabula Game Lodge. Ideally located 2 hours from Johannesburg and 90 minutes from Sun City, Mabula Private Game Reserve is a malaria free private game reserve spread over an extensive area containing the Big Five.
Travel information
By Air:
Mabula has no contracted charter company.
The landing strip coordinates are: latitude 24 degrees, 44 minutes, 94 seconds south.
Longitude: 27 degrees, 55 minutes, 46 seconds east.
By Car:
- Take the N1 north past Pretoria.
- Take the Warmbaths exit and follow the Rooiberg/Thabazimbi road for 34 km
- Turning right into the gravel road to Mabula.
Important information
From the 1st of May to 31 August 2009 the rate for children in a standard room will be R810.00.
Rate for children in suites:
1st January to 30 April 2009: R1440.00
1st May to 31 August 2009: R1080.00
1st September to 31 December 2009: 1440
What to take:
From October to March take summer clothes and a warm jacket or jumper for the cooler mornings and evenings. From April to September take winter clothes such as a very warm insulated jacket for the cold mornings and nights. Hats, scarves and gloves are recommended. Comfortable walking shoes, track shoes or boots are essential for the bush walks. Sandals are useful for walking around the lodge. Shorts and a t-shirt are needed all year round for the warm midday period. A swimming costume, sun lotion, insect repellent, sun hat, sunglasses and lip balm are recommended.
Gate Fees:\
R90.00 per standard vehicle per stay that takes up to maximum of 5 passengers.
R170.00 for any vehicle per stay carrying more than 5 passengers up to and including coaches
The rates include accommodation, 3 meals and 2 game activities.
The gate entrance fee is ZAR 90 per standard vehicle per stay that takes up to a maximum of 5 passengers, and ZAR 170 for any vehicle carrying more than 5 passengers up to and including coaches.
Standard Room
Bedrooms boast a look that is clean, simple and elegant following an African flavour. Natural and bold colours stand confident and proud, enhancing the ethnic feel throughout the lodge. Furnishings and mirrors are of deep Imbuia wood, complemented by rich textures in the fabrics and blinds, whilst ethnic art dramatically showcases the walls of the bedroom.
The rates include accommodation, 3 meals and 2 game activities.
The gate entrance fee is ZAR 90 per standard vehicle per stay that takes up to a maximum of 5 passengers, and ZAR 170 for any vehicle carrying more than 5 passengers up to and including coaches.
Suite
Bedrooms boast a look that is clean, simple and elegant following an African flavour. Natural and bold colours stand confident and proud, enhancing the ethnic feel throughout the lodge. Furnishings and mirrors are of deep Imbuia wood, complemented by rich textures in the fabrics and blinds, whilst ethnic art dramatically showcases the walls of the bedroom.
The rates include accommodation, 3 meals and 2 game activities.
The gate entrance fee is ZAR 90 per standard vehicle per stay that takes up to a maximum of 5 passengers, and ZAR 170 for any vehicle carrying more than 5 passengers up to and including coaches.
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