Located Within The Borders Of The Kruger National Park Between Numbi Gate And Pretoriuskop Rest Camp. Turn Off Right Right On A 6 Kilometer Gravel Road By Numbi Gate, 1242,
Hazyview,
South Africa,
1242,
Mpumalanga
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Inside Kruger National Park
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Accommodation
Each tent at Mdluli Safari Lodge spans 70 square meters, designed with eco-conscious materials that blend with the surrounding landscape. These spacious tents comfortably sleep up to four guests with an oversized king bed and a double fold-out sleeper couch for children. Each unit features an oversized patio and a private indoor and outdoor shower for an intimate connection with nature.
Location
Situated within the southwestern region of Kruger National Park, Mdluli Safari Lodge is easily accessible via various entry gates including the nearby Numbi Gate. The lodge is approximately a 5-hour drive from Johannesburg and a 45-minute shuttle from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Its prime location provides sweeping views and direct access to wildlife sightings.
Experiences
Mdluli Safari Lodge offers a variety of experiences, including guided game drives and self-drive packages within Kruger National Park. Guests can also partake in immersive bush walks, outdoor boma dinners, and signature gin tastings. Those looking to relax can enjoy their time by the infinity pool overlooking the park.
Dining
The dining options include buffet-style breakfasts and dinners in the restaurant, as well as an á la carte lunch menu. Unique dining experiences such as a traditional boma braai under the stars add flavor to the stay. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals made with local flavors to complement their safari adventure.
Community Impact
Mdluli Safari Lodge integrates sustainability into its operations with a focus on uplifting local communities. Recent initiatives include the development of a borehole for the nearby village of Makoko, which significantly improves access to water. The lodge's commitment extends to conservation efforts, funded by its operational success, reinforcing its positive impact on the surrounding area.
Highlights
Accommodation: 70sqm of eco-conscious design
Location: located inside the Kruger National Park
Experiences: guided game drives and self-drive options
Dining: traditional boma braai under the stars
Must-do experiences
Visit the Blyde River Canyon for stunning views and hiking trails.
Enjoy a traditional meal of bobotie at the local restaurant.
Explore the Hazyview Elephant Sanctuary for close animal encounters.
Take a guided tour of the nearby Kruger National Park for wildlife.
Check out the local artisan market on Saturdays for unique crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Tent
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mdluli Safari Lodge, the dining experience combines traditional African flavors with modern international influences. With picturesque views overlooking the river, guests can delight in gourmet meals in a family-friendly atmosphere that celebrates local culinary heritage.
Restaurant #1
African, Local, International
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the river, the restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating, with options to dine around the boma fire or enjoy meals on the deck beside the infinity swimming pool.
Key Offerings
Indulge in gourmet meals that blend local ingredients with international flair. Evening dining around the boma fire creates a cozy, communal atmosphere, while the scenic views enhance every meal.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Located Within The Borders Of The Kruger National Park Between Numbi Gate And Pretoriuskop Rest Camp. Turn Off Right Right On A 6 Kilometer Gravel Road By Numbi Gate, 1242,
Hazyview,
South Africa,
1242,
Mpumalanga
Map view
Located Within The Borders Of The Kruger National Park Between Numbi Gate And Pretoriuskop Rest Camp. Turn Off Right Right On A 6 Kilometer Gravel Road By Numbi Gate, 1242,
Hazyview,
South Africa,
1242,
Mpumalanga
City landmarks
Landmark
Manungu
2.8
km
Landmark
Pretorius Plaque
2.5
km
Landmark
Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
4.3
km
Landmark
Napi Wilderness Trail
4.3
km
Landmark
Ox Waggon
4.2
km
Landmark
Pretoriuskop Day Visitor Area
4.3
km
Landmark
Numbi Gate
4.7
km
Landmark
Jock of the Bushveld Memorial
4.9
km
Landmark
Shabeni
4.8
km
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Local Experiences Near Mdluli Safari Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pretorius Plaque
30 minutes' walk
A historical monument commemorating early conservation efforts, offering insights into local wildlife history.
Pretoriuskop Rest Camp
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque camp within the Kruger Park, ideal for family picnics and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Napi Wilderness Trail
10 minutes' drive
A guided walking experience offering immersive encounters with nature, suitable for avid hikers.
Jock of the Bushveld Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to the famous literary character, providing a cultural insight and great photo opportunities.
Wildlife Safaris
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours within Kruger National Park for thrill-seekers looking to spot the Big Five in their natural habitat.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions amidst nature, designed for rejuvenation and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
The Boma at Mdluli
5 minutes' drive
Offers traditional South African dishes in an outdoor setting, with a warm ambiance and live music on select nights.
Hazyview Spur
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its family-friendly environment and hearty portions.
Kruger Park Night Drives
10 minutes' drive
Unique night safari experience revealing nocturnal wildlife, suitable for families and adventure-seekers alike.
Live Music at The Boma
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music performances in a lively atmosphere, featuring local talent and rhythms for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hazyview27 min
·
17.6
km
Airports
Skukuza Airport (SZK)132 min
·
87.9
km
Ulusaba (ULX)191 min
·
127.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Mdluli Safari Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Mdluli Safari Lodge to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?
The lodge is located 48 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
What dining options are available at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
The on-site restaurant offers gourmet meals featuring local and international cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the lodge.
Are there any amenities for relaxation at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
An outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities are available for guests to unwind.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Guests can partake in game drives and walking tours organized by experienced guides.
What are the parking arrangements at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities does Mdluli Safari Lodge provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, private patios with park views, and both indoor and outdoor showers.
What is the nearest landmark to Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Phabeni Gate of Kruger National Park is accessible for guests looking to explore the area's natural beauty.
What dining ambiance can guests experience at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Dinner can be enjoyed around the boma fire, creating a unique dining atmosphere.
Is there a bar available at Mdluli Safari Lodge?
Yes, there is a bar area for guests to relax and enjoy beverages.