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About the Hotel

Witfontein Road Vaalwater, South Africa, Bulge River, South Africa, 0530
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Near a wildlife park
Great
8.7
/10

Location

Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge sits on the banks of the Bulge River in a scenic setting that provides stunning views. The lodge is conveniently situated just 30 minutes from the town of Maun, making it accessible for both local and international travelers. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, guests can explore the nearby Okavango Delta and its diverse wildlife.

Accommodations

Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge offers 12 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and private balconies for personal outdoor space. The lodge's focus on privacy and tranquility ensures a restful stay for all guests.

Dining

On-site dining at Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge showcases a range of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the terrace overlooking the river, enhancing the dining experience. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Activities

Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge provides a variety of activities for guests looking to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. Guided safari trips and birdwatching excursions are available to reveal the rich biodiversity of the region. Additionally, fishing trips on the river offer a tranquil way to experience the wildlife.

Wellness

The lodge features a wellness area designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, offering massages and wellness treatments for guests. Outdoor yoga sessions enable visitors to connect with nature while promoting physical and mental health. These wellness opportunities provide a balanced retreat from daily life.

Highlights

Location: Bulge River and Okavango Delta

Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Local and international dishes

Activities: Guided safari trips and fishing trips

Wellness: Wellness area with massages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the mesmerizing Bulge River Canyon for hiking and scenic views.
  • Try the local specialty, Mopani worms, at the River Lodge eatery.
  • Explore the vibrant Bulge River Market for handmade crafts and produce.
  • Discover the history at the Bulge River Heritage Museum on Main Street.
  • Experience a traditional dance performance at the local cultural center.
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Facilities

Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge Location

Witfontein Road Vaalwater, South Africa, Bulge River, South Africa, 0530
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Witfontein Road Vaalwater, South Africa, Bulge River, South Africa, 0530
Explore Bulge River
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterberg Biosphere Reserve
20-minute drive
A UNESCO-recognized reserve featuring stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Marakele National Park
30-minute drive
Home to the Big Five, this park offers game drives and scenic hikes through breathtaking terrain.
Vaalwater Village
10-minute drive
A charming village showcasing local culture, craft shops, and unique eateries ideal for a day of exploration.
Hiking Trails
20-minute drive
Various trails offer scenic views and diverse ecosystems, suitable for all skill levels and open year-round.
Game Drives
30-minute drive
Guided tours in local parks provide thrilling experiences to view wildlife; booking in advance is recommended.
The Redstone Restaurant
15-minute drive
Gourmet fare with a focus on local ingredients; family-friendly atmosphere, recommended for its specialty grilled meats.
Mokolo River Lodge
25-minute drive
Casual dining spot known for its traditional South African dishes and beautiful river views; vegetarian options available.
Vaalwater Sports Bar
10-minute drive
A lively venue with live music and weekly trivia nights; offers a great atmosphere for all ages and fun social gatherings.
Local Craft Markets
10-minute drive
Monthly markets showcasing local artisans; family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Bulge River22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 37 reviews
8.7/10
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About Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge?
Rooms offer garden views and amenities such as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
What dining options are available at Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What are some key highlights of the facilities at Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge?
Key facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace.
What activities are available at Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and the surrounding garden.
What kind of internet service is available at Royal Morubisi Founder'S Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the lodge.

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