Vuyani Safari Lodge, Hoedspruit — Top Rated (8+) from $894| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Stand 251 Moditlo Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1890

Next to Moditlo Private Game Reserve

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.8

Location

Vuyani Safari Lodge is situated on the Blue Canyon Private Game Reserve, encompassing over 38,000 acres of wildlife-rich landscape. Its close proximity to the Kruger National Park offers guests easy access to one of the world's largest nature reserves. The environment is enhanced by the presence of the nearby Elephants Valley, part of the historical African Ivory trail.

Rooms

The lodge features ten luxurious accommodations, including three Luxury Suites, five Honeymoon Chalets, and two Presidential Suites. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and spacious private decks, some equipped with hot tubs or plunge pools. The Presidential Suites stand out with a generous layout, fireplace, and stunning views of the reserve.

Dining

Culinary offerings at Vuyani Safari Lodge combine refined European styles with traditional South African flavors. Guests enjoy a variety of meals made from local ingredients, including an exceptional selection of South African wines. Private dining options allow for intimate experiences tailored to individual preferences.

Activities

Vuyani Safari Lodge offers a range of excursions, including two daily game drives led by experienced rangers. Activities such as elephant interactions, hot air ballooning, and day trips to the Kruger Park broaden the safari experience. Each adventure comes with meals and refreshments, ensuring a comprehensive experience of the local wildlife.

Wellness

A 12-meter infinity pool offers a scenic space for relaxation after safari adventures, complete with lounge areas and a communal Boma for evening gatherings. Stargazing from the observation deck enhances the connection to the natural surroundings. The lodge maintains a focus on conservation and nature appreciation throughout the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Blue Canyon Private Game Reserve

Rooms: three Luxury Suites, five Honeymoon Chalets

Dining: refined European styles with traditional South African flavors

Activities: two daily game drives led by experienced rangers

Must-do experiences

Join a guided safari at Kruger National Park for breathtaking wildlife.
Try the local dish bobotie at the Wildspris Restaurant nearby.
Visit the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre for conservation insights.
Explore the Blyde River Canyon for stunning views and hiking trails.
Discover local crafts at the Hoedspruit Market every Saturday morning.

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Vuyani Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Honeymoon Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Vuyani Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Vuyani Safari Lodge, dining options embrace a delightful fusion of European and South African cuisine, set in welcoming environments that cater to every occasion. Guests can indulge in an array of dishes reflective of local flavors and international influences, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.

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European and South African fusion

Ambiance

Family-friendly with elements of traditional warmth and modern touches, inviting for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu that includes local specialties and international favorites, alongside unique dining experiences like high tea and cultural excursions to the nearby Shangan Village, featuring dance displays and local markets.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea; hours vary.

Vuyani Safari Lodge Location

Stand 251 Moditlo Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1890

Map view

Stand 251 Moditlo Private Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1890

City landmarks

Landmark

Moditlo Private Game Reserve

2.2 mi

Landmark

Moditlo Estate

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kapama Private Game Reserve

2.6 mi

Nearby

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Moditlo Private Game Reserve

10-minute drive

A private game reserve offering thrilling wildlife encounters, diverse ecosystems, and guided safari tours.

Kapama Private Game Reserve

10-minute drive

Renowned for its luxury lodges and exceptional game viewing opportunities, with diverse wildlife set in breathtaking landscapes.

Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre

10-minute drive

A conservation center dedicated to protecting endangered species, featuring up-close animal encounters and educational tours.

Safari Tours

10-minute drive

Guided safari tours in nearby reserves provide thrilling wildlife viewing experiences and unique photo opportunities.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers enhance relaxation amid the tranquil African surroundings.

The Hat & Creek

10-minute drive

Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine, famous for their biltong and hearty steaks. Reservations recommended.

Austrian Coffee Roastery

10-minute drive

A cozy spot with freshly roasted coffee and delicious pastries in a relaxed atmosphere, catering to all dietary needs.

Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate

10-minute drive

Home to various wildlife species, perfect for evening strolls and nature watching, ideal for families seeking outdoor fun.

The Bush Pub

10-minute drive

A lively bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering a mix of local brews and delicious pub fare for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Hoedspruit23 min · 9.3 mi

Airports

Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)26 min · 10.6 mi

Ulusaba (ULX)86 min · 35.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 185 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vuyani Safari Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vuyani Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 226 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Vuyani Safari Lodge

What is the distance from Vuyani Safari Lodge to Hoedspruit?

Vuyani Safari Lodge is located 18 km from Hoedspruit.

How far is Vuyani Safari Lodge from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 100 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.

Does Vuyani Safari Lodge provide airport transfers?

A free road transfer from Hoedspruit Airport is available to guests.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Vuyani Safari Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What dining options are available at Vuyani Safari Lodge?

The restaurant offers a mixture of European and South African cuisine, with barbecues enjoyed around an open fire in the boma.

Are there any notable activities at Vuyani Safari Lodge?

Guests can enjoy game drives in open 4x4 vehicles, hot-air ballooning trips, and river cruises.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Vuyani Safari Lodge?

Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, premium bedding, furnished patios, and private bathrooms with a bath and shower.

Is parking available at Vuyani Safari Lodge?

Private parking is available on-site for 185 ZAR per day.

Is there a swimming pool at Vuyani Safari Lodge?

The lodge features a 12-meter eternity pool with sun loungers available on the deck.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed near Vuyani Safari Lodge?

In addition to game drives, guests can engage in hiking, horseback riding, and fishing.

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