Balule Nature Reserve,
Hoedspruit,
South Africa,
Limpopo
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Next to the Balule Nature Reserve
Accommodation
Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge offers 23 beds in intimate lodging, providing a serene environment within the Balule Private Game Reserve. King or twin beds are available in characterful rondavels with thatch roofs, insect-proofing, and al fresco showers. The Impala Lily Suite includes a private plunge pool, free-standing bathtub, and both indoor and outdoor showers.
Game Drives
The main attraction at Mohlabetsi is its thrilling game drives conducted in specially modified Toyota LandCruisers. Each vehicle accommodates ten guests, allowing for unrestricted views of wildlife while rangers provide informative commentary during sightings. Guests can expect close encounters with Africa's Big 5 and other local fauna.
Dining Experience
Dining occurs in an ethnic area emphasizing traditional African cuisine, often prepared over open flames. The lodge features a blazing Bushveld log fire during evening meals, enhancing the safari experience with captivating stories from the rangers. Breakfast includes a variety of home-made options, such as the famous Marula Jelly.
Walking Safaris
Mohlabetsi also provides walking safaris, allowing guests to explore the intricacies of the African bush and observe wildlife from a closer perspective. Fully qualified guides lead these experiences, focusing on details often overlooked during game drives. This educational adventure complements traditional safari activities.
Location & Accessibility
Located in the Greater Kruger National Park, Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge provides direct access to the rich biodiversity of the area. It is easily reachable, just 10 kilometers from Hoedspruit, with accessible roads suitable for small vehicles. Daily shuttles from OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg ensure a smooth arrival experience.
Highlights
Game Drives: Close encounters with Africa's Big 5
Walking Safaris: Educational experiences led by qualified guides
Dining: Traditional African cuisine cooked on open flames
Accommodation: Unique rondavels with thatch roofs and private suites
Must-do experiences
Join a guided safari tour at Kruger National Park for wildlife magic.
Sample local bobotie at The Hoedspruit Corner during your visit.
Visit the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre to see rhinos.
Explore the Blyde River Canyon for breathtaking views and hikes.
Check out the local craft market on Fridays for unique souvenirs.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Twin or King Interleading
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Hoedspruit
10.3
km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)
21.6
km
Hendrik Van Eck (PHW)
88.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Valet parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Mohlabetsi Safari Lodge, dining transcends mere sustenance, inviting guests to relish unique flavors amidst the enchanting African wilderness. With a focus on accommodating diverse dietary preferences, the restaurant and bar/lounge promise memorable meals crafted with care in a rich, welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant
Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Nestled within the lodge, the dining area offers a cozy and inviting setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners while overlooking the surrounding scenery.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy specially curated meals that cater to various dietary needs, showcasing local ingredients and flavors, ensuring an authentic culinary experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
Bar/Lounge
Light snacks and drinks
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge atmosphere, adorned with comfortable seating that encourages leisurely conversations as guests unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing craft cocktails and a selection of light bites, perfect for afternoon lounging or social evenings under the stars.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Balule Nature Reserve,
Hoedspruit,
South Africa,
Limpopo
Map view
Balule Nature Reserve,
Hoedspruit,
South Africa,
Limpopo
City landmarks
Landmark
York Nature Reserve
4.6
km
Nearby
Hoedspruit
Balule Nature Reserve
70 m
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