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Tambuti Lodge | Pilanesberg, N.W. Province

Tambuti Lodge | Pilanesberg, N.W. Province

You will find the Black Rhino private game reserve as part of the Pilanesberg National Park and on its northwestern side. The habitat in the area caters to a wide variety of game species, and entrance to the private game reserve is through Black Rhino’s private entrance gate on the western side of the reserve. The Pilanesberg itself is 55,000 hectares and is renowned for its ancient volcanic crater with the Mankwe Lake in the middle. The diversity of Pilanesberg…

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Mokha Guest House | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Gauteng

Mokha Guest House | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Gauteng

If you want to escape into the bushveld for a few days, for Gautengers there is no longer the need to travel all the way to the Kruger National Park. Dinokeng Game Reserve is fast becoming a sought after big 5 reserve and it offers visitors a range of different accommodation; anything from close to nature camping experiences to self catering chalets to super luxury lodges. Mokha Guest House is popular accommodation and is a large self catering farmhouse which…

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OuKlip Game Lodge – Dinokeng Game Reserve

OuKlip Game Lodge – Dinokeng Game Reserve

There is a big-5 game reserve near Pretoria and it provides an awesome African safari experience to Gautengers and visitors to South Africa. The wonderful Ouklip Game Lodge is just one of the sought after lodges in the game reserve. It’s a privately owned eco-lodge and is guaranteed to breathe new life into you once you experience the bush and nature at its best. What’s on offer at Ouklip Game Lodge: 4-star graded accommodation 14 luxury self-catering tent houses en-suite…

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Mangwa Valley Game Lodge & Spa | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Cullinan, Gauteng

Mangwa Valley Game Lodge & Spa | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Cullinan, Gauteng

The exquisite Mangwa Valley Lodge is found in the Dinokeng Big 5 Game Reserve, on 550 hectares of privately owned land, and home to the Big 5. The Dinokeng Game reserve only about 45 kilometres north of Pretoria and about an hour’s drive from O.R Tambo International Airport. The fact that this is a big 5 game reserve and that it is malaria-free makes the game reserve an attractive wild life destination for city dwellers. Apart from the big 5,…

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Chameleon Bush Lodge | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, Gauteng

Chameleon Bush Lodge | Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, Gauteng

Gauteng has its own big 5 game reserve, and it’s the beautiful Dinokeng Game Reserve, close to Pretoria and Johannesburg. Chameleon Bush Lodge is beautifully situated in the malaria-free central region of the Dinokeng Game Reserve, 40km north of the Hammanskraal / Boekenhoutskloof off-ramp on the N1. Nature lovers will be enthralled at the birdlife and the wildlife. What’s on offer at the 4-star Chameleon Bush Lodge: The lodge can accommodate 26 guests in 5 chalets. Chalets are serviced every…

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Leopard Mountain | Zululand Rhino Reserve, KwaZulu Natal

Leopard Mountain | Zululand Rhino Reserve, KwaZulu Natal

Leopard Mountain Game Lodge lives up to the beauty and majesty of the leopard, and this magnificent multi-award winning 4-star game lodge delivers excellence. The lodge is set in the most beautiful Zululand Rhino Reserve which is also an Endangered Species Protected Area. Visitors to this reserve are guaranteed a time of peace and tranquility, and the spectacular views of the winding river down below and the distant Lebombo Mountains give one an adventurous feeling; like being an explorer in…

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Thaba Khaya Lodge | Brits area, North West Province

Thaba Khaya Lodge | Brits area, North West Province

Just a short drive from Pretoria and Johannesburg there is an oasis of peace far removed from the mad rush and noise of the cities. Thaba Khaya Lodge is a magnificent place to escape to;  a quiet and exquisite retreat where you can regain your equilibrium. The lodge is in fact some 30km north of Brits and is situated within Sable Ranch, which is a private game reserve and also a proclaimed Natural Heritage Site. Another drawcard is that this…

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