Mabula Game Lodge
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Breakfast Included
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Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 0 – 5 years stay complimentary when sharing with parents; 6 – 11 years pay 50% of the adult sharing rate. 12 years and older pay full adult rate and occupy their own rooms.
Our children’s programme involves activities to cater for all ages during school holidays, children’s games room as well as babysitting facilities.
Cubz Club
During peak periods such as South African school holidays Mabula Game Lodge offers their Cubz Club children’s program, that teaches kids all about the magic of the wilderness and wildlife.
Kid-friendly stargazing drives and safari drives to learn about the Big Five, the Small Five, the Ugly Five and Mabula Game Lodge’s other wildlife species are offered, as well as a range of afternoon activities including Bingo, tug of war, pool competitions, sack races, egg and spoon races and coin diving.
Kids also have access to a supervised Games Room fully equipped with Lego sets, hula hoops, colouring-in books, a Wii and Playstation.
Mabula Game Lodge offers their children’s program under strict supervision keeping your little ones delighted and engaged. Mabula Cubz Club members receive a backpack, activity book with checklist, sticker sheets, certificates, badges for each successfully completed module and a Little Ranger Epaulette upon completion of the educational program.
Please be advised that Mabula’s Cubz Club program is subject to occupancy levels
Total number of units available: 47
MABULA LODGE ROOMS
Distinctly African in style, Mabula Game Lodge offers comfortable thatch-roof suites with luxury finishings. With soft neutral bushveld colours throughout and massive windows bringing the African wildlife indoors, guests will experience unprecedented comfort while enjoying the sights and sounds that Mabula Game Lodge has to offer. 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 cozy lounge. Soothe your weary muscles in the large stone bath or hop in to the shower for a quick wake-up dip before boarding your morning safari drive. It’s your home away from home in the African wilderness.
ROOM FACILITIES AND AMENITIES INCLUDE:
-Air Conditioning
-Safe
-Hairdryer
-Bathroom amenities
-Flat-screen Television
-Tea and coffee-making facilities
FAMILY OPTIONS
Families can share the Mabula experience. Two children under the age of 12 can be accommodated on sleeper couches in a main room. There are however a number of inter-leading rooms where children can share a room with 2 three quarter beds.
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 drives to dam picnics, fill your days and nights with all that the Mabula bushveld as to offer.
The Mabula Wildlife Centre is a veritable hive of activities offering such bush experiences as horse trails, quad biking, tennis and guided walks.
Keen birders will enjoy the regular birding drives or walks, spotting such species as the Amur Falcon, Lilac-breasted Roller and Red-crested Korhaan, while guided walks provide the perfect setting in which to follow animal tracks, identify plants and insects and spot some of the area’s most beautiful birdlife.
Picnic breakfasts or afternoon bush barbecues including safari drives can be arranged, as well as dam picnics and the Majuma Experience that takes visitors in to the lion section of Mabula Game Reserve at night to see these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, and perhaps even witness a hunt.
This is a 1.5 hour drive. Learn all about the common constellations in our night sky and the myths and legends surrounding them through our Guides. This activity is at an additional cost and is not included in the stay package.
- Departure time: 20h00 (summer) 19h30 (winter)
- Age restrictions: Below 3 years not permitted
- Frequency: Tuesday and Thursday
BY ROAD: Take N1 freeway towards Pretoria. Turn off onto Pietersburg highway. Follow the road to Bela Bela. Take the Bela Bela Settlers off ramp. Turn left at yield sign and proceed for ± 5kms to T – junction turn right into town. Go over bridge and turn left at the garage.
Follow Thabazimbi road. Follow road past the Forever Resorts Aventura down to the traffic circle. At circle turn left on the Thabazimbi Rooiberg road and proceed along for 34kms. Look out for the “Mabula trading store”. 500m past the store turn right on Rooiberg tarred road. Follow Mabula signs for 11kms to Mabula gate.
Road transfers to and from OR Tambo Airport can be arranged at an additional charge. Mabula Game Lodge landing strip co-ordinates: Latitude: 24° / 44 min / 94 sec – South, Longitude: 27° / 55 min / 46 sec – East.
Breakfast Included
Special Offers:
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Please click here to make a booking or call us to enquire about our rates.
Rates include accommodation and three meals.
Children 0 – 5 years stay complimentary when sharing with parents; 6 – 11 years pay 50% of the adult sharing rate. 12 years and older pay full adult rate and occupy their own rooms.
Child Policy:
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 0 – 5 years stay complimentary when sharing with parents; 6 – 11 years pay 50% of the adult sharing rate. 12 years and older pay full adult rate and occupy their own rooms.
Our children’s programme involves activities to cater for all ages during school holidays, children’s games room as well as babysitting facilities.
Cubz Club
During peak periods such as South African school holidays Mabula Game Lodge offers their Cubz Club children’s program, that teaches kids all about the magic of the wilderness and wildlife.
Kid-friendly stargazing drives and safari drives to learn about the Big Five, the Small Five, the Ugly Five and Mabula Game Lodge’s other wildlife species are offered, as well as a range of afternoon activities including Bingo, tug of war, pool competitions, sack races, egg and spoon races and coin diving.
Kids also have access to a supervised Games Room fully equipped with Lego sets, hula hoops, colouring-in books, a Wii and Playstation.
Mabula Game Lodge offers their children’s program under strict supervision keeping your little ones delighted and engaged. Mabula Cubz Club members receive a backpack, activity book with checklist, sticker sheets, certificates, badges for each successfully completed module and a Little Ranger Epaulette upon completion of the educational program.
Please be advised that Mabula’s Cubz Club program is subject to occupancy levels
Deposit Required:
Deposits are usually required to confirm a booking. Please check when making your reservation.
Cancellation Policy:
Please request the cancellation policy when you make your booking.
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FACILITIES, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES AT THE LODGE AND NEARBY
- Curio Shop; Mabula Spa; Wireless Internet available at an additional charge
- Mvubu and Bojelong Restaurant, Ndlovu Boma, The Fig Tree (group dining experience), Outdoor cocktail bar, The Whiskey Bar
- Swimming pools and tennis court
- Children’s programme involving activities to cater for all ages during school holidays, children’s games room as well as babysitting facilities
- Safaris in open 4 x 4 vehicles, Horseback safaris, Archery, Paint Ball, Star Gazing and Team Building Activities
- Eco adventure safaris (Quad bike safaris), guided bush walks and bird walk available on request, must be pre-booked
- Crocodile Feeding Demonstrations, Snake Demonstrations (set days and times), Ground Hornbill Project &
- Reptile Centre
GOLF COURSES
- Rooiberg Gold Course – 35km away (014) 734 1752
- Warmbaths Golf Course – 45km away (014) 734 3602
- Zebula Country Club – 7km away (014) 734 7700
BALLOON SAFARIS
The Balloon Crew, consisting of the pilot and two crew members, will arrive at the Lodge the evening prior to the flight, meet the passengers and brief them on the following morning’s balloon safari. The flight lasts approximately one hour, starting at 06h00 at a suitable area selected on the reserve – the latter depending on the flight direction and meteorological conditions of the day. Our Rangers will transfer you back to the Lodge in time for breakfast.
The above includes your flight, champagne served during the flight and a certificate for “bravery”.
Bill Harrops Original Balloon Safaris can be contacted on +27 11 705 3201
