Enjoy an extraordinary encounter with South Africa’s bushveld at Mabula Game Lodge, located just two-and-a-half hours’ drive from Johannesburg in Limpopo’s malaria-free Waterberg.
Revel in the sheer variety of animal, bird and plant life; the diverse landscapes ranging from grassland plains to rocky outcrops creating an ideal habitat for the free roaming Big Five and all the little creatures that contribute to a magical wildlife experience you’ll never forget.
Share your sunsets and sunrises in the presence of Africa’s gentle giants drinking at the waterhole. Watch the Red-crested Korhaan woo his mate in a spectacular dive display and the striking Monarch butterfly flutter from bush to bush. Or savour sundowners under a magnificent 100-year-old Wild Fig tree. Your African safari experience is truly guaranteed at Mabula Game Lodge.
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While bush babies will adore Mabula’s amazing array of wildlife, there’s plenty to do for those who aren’t. Spend your days lazing at the pristine lodge pool, unwind at Mabula Spa with a hot-stone massage or hit the dirt tracks on a quad-bike. You’re in control of your bushveld experience.
For conference groups, incentive tours and wedding guests, Mabula Game Lodge offers a memorable time spent with colleagues and loved ones in truly spectacular African surroundings. An array of open-air and safari-style venues, from bomas to conference halls, bushveld braais to dancing on the deck, you can be assured of an unforgettable event.
Listen as the bush comes alive at night and see a thousand stars in the unpolluted Limpopo night sky while enjoying a tasty Indian feast. Then retire to comfortable surroundings in your luxury safari suite ready for an early encounter with the bush, with nothing more than the chirp of crickets and birds lulling you to sleep.
Mabula Game Lodge is unquestionably the spirit of Africa.
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Accommodation
Distinctly African in style, Mabula Game Lodge offers comfortable thatch-roof accommodation with luxury finishings.
With soft neutral bushveld colours throughout and massive windows bringing the African wildlife indoors, guests will experience unprecedented relaxation while enjoying the sights and sounds that Mabula Game Lodge has to offer.
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Watch the warthogs nibble their way through the gardens and hear the incessant chatter of happy birds as you relax on your patio, or escape the African heat in your cosy lounge.
Soothe your weary muscles in the shower for a quick wake-up dip before boarding your morning safari.
Our accommodation is your home away from home in the African wilderness.
Accommodation Disclaimer
Please note that all images displayed are for reference only. Mabula Game Lodge offers a variety of room types, each with its own unique layout, size, and features. While we strive to match guests with the accommodation shown, actual rooms may vary based on availability.
Facilities
It’s your home away from home in the African bush.
BOMA
Our Boma dinners are more than a meal—they are an opportunity to connect with fellow travellers, exchange stories, and immerse yourself in the rhythm of the bush.
SWIMMING POOL
Cool off in Mabula Game Lodge’s crystal clear swimming pool, relax on the pool loungers while reading a book or sipping a refreshing cocktail from the Poolside Cocktail Bar.
WHISKY BAR
Retire to the Whisky Bar for a nightcap, this sophisticated setting is ideal spot to wind down at the end of a busy bush day.
SHOPPING AT MABULA – CURIO SHOP
Don’t just leave with memories, visit the Mabula Curio Shop and select an item from a wide range of curios including t-shirts, caps, postcards, wildlife books, and many others
Experiences
You could spend two weeks at Mabula Game Lodge and not experience the vast array of activities on offer for both young and old. From quad biking to bird walks, stargazing safaris to dam picnics, fill your days and nights with all that the Mabula bushveld as to offer.
Location
An Extraordinary encounter with South Africa’s bushveld awaits you at Mabula Game Lodge, located just two-and-a-half hours’ drive from Johannesburg in the Malaria Free Waterberg region of the Limpopo Province.