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5 star game lodge accommodation | Phumelelo Lodge | Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Bela Bela area, Limpopo, South Africa

5 star game lodge accommodation | Phumelelo Lodge | Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Bela Bela area, Limpopo, South Africa

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Phumelelo Lodge is a big 5 game lodge which is beautifully positioned on a hill in the Waterberg Mountains. It is fairly close to Bela-Bela and is actually found in the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, which is malaria free. The private game reserve is home to lion, leopard, rhino, hippo, zebra, wildebeest, warthog, hyena, plenty of birds and a variety of antelope. There is also a floodlit waterhole and guests can enjoy early morning or afternoon game drives with an experienced…

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Self catering accommodation | Bateleur Nature Reserve | Nylstroom, Limpopo, South Africa

Self catering accommodation | Bateleur Nature Reserve | Nylstroom, Limpopo, South Africa

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The area of Nylstroom or Modimolle is found in the exquisite Waterberg area, northwest of Bela Bela. Not only to visitors stream to this area because of the beauty, the area is steeped in culture and history, and of course for bird lovers, heaps of different species can be scene. This area is also known for its fantastic array of outdoor activities such as hiking, game- and bird viewing, swimming and fishing. Kroonvlei Wilderness Estate, previously known as Bateleur Nature…

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Lodge accommodation | Elephant Plains Game Lodge | Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Lodge accommodation | Elephant Plains Game Lodge | Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa

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The Sabi Sand Game Reserve lies adjacent to the Kruger National Park with no fences in between and visitors to this magnificent lodge can drive there or fly by way of private chartered flights from Johannesburg. Elephant Plains Game Lodge is a spectacular place which can accommodate 22 guests in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests just love looking out onto the waterhole and the Manyeleti River from where they will be able to take in spectacular animal sightings. Guests…

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Bush lodge accommodation | Mashovhela Bush Lodge | Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa

Bush lodge accommodation | Mashovhela Bush Lodge | Louis Trichardt, Limpopo, South Africa

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Mashovhela Bush Lodge is found in the exquisite 3000 ha Morning Sun Nature Reserve in the Soutpansberg Mountains. The name ‘Mashovhela’ means ‘place where the drums beat’ and when you arrive at this most lovely holiday destination, you feel as though you have a secret date with nature. We’ve all seen fewer and fewer butterflies  flitting through our gardens, but at Mashovhela you’ll be delighted to know that around 300 species of butterflies occur in this region not to mention…

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Safari lodge accommodation | Baluleni Safari Lodge | Plot 13 Grietjie, Greater Kruger National Park, Limpopo, South Africa

Safari lodge accommodation | Baluleni Safari Lodge | Plot 13 Grietjie, Greater Kruger National Park, Limpopo, South Africa

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Baluleni Safari Lodge has been described as ‘paradise’ and anyone wanting to experience the beauty of Africa at its very best should stay at this beautifully peaceful lodge which is well situated on the shores of the Olifants River and in the 40 000 hectare Balule Nature Reserve inside the greater Kruger National Park. You have certainly every opportunity of coming across the big 5 but you’ll love the magnificent bird life and all the other creatures as well such…

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Hotel accommodation | The Haven Hotel | Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Hotel accommodation | The Haven Hotel | Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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The Wild Coast extends along the Eastern coast of South Africa, and its untamed state, offering outstanding beauty is what makes it so sought after as a holiday destination. The nature reserves of Dwesa and Cwebe are separated by the Mbashe River and the fact that these reserves are fairly undeveloped mean that they have plenty of bird- and animal life, offering heaps of walks amongst forests, grasslands, beach and mangroves, and in fact footpaths will take you through the…

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Lodge accommodation | Zenzele River Lodge | Rust de Winter, Limpopo, South Africa

Lodge accommodation | Zenzele River Lodge | Rust de Winter, Limpopo, South Africa

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Who can believe that the wild African bushveld is right on Pretoria’s doorstep, and that instead of waking up to the sounds of shouts, hooters and screeching brakes, you can wake up to the cries of the Fish Eagle. Rust De Winter is 80km north of Pretoria and is a wonderful place for seeing birds of every description. This awesome area is also a 4×4 adventure destination. Rust De Winter is  predominantly a nature reserve – the perfect place to…

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