Experience the more than 120 square kilometres of pristine, malaria-free wilderness of the "Big Six," just 2 hours from Johannesburg. This lodge is also ideal for families with children.

212 km from Johannesburg (Approximately 2 hours)
190 km from OR Tambo International Airport and 150 km from Pretoria
47 km from Bela Bela

At Mabula Game Lodge, your accommodation is not just a place to stay—it is an invitation to immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the African bush. Surrounded by the vast landscapes of Limpopo, each room or suite offers a seamless blend of comfort and nature, designed to ensure you feel connected to the wilderness from the moment you arrive.

Air-conditioning | En-suite bathrooms with modern showers and contemporary finishes  |
In-room safes  |  ea and coffee stations  | Mini fridge  | hairdryers and umbrellas  |

The main Restaurant offers a versatile buffet dining experience for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Indoor and outdoor seating provides a comfortable and relaxed environment, perfect for fuelling up before or after a game drive. The menu features a blend of local and international dishes, thoughtfully crafted to satisfy every palate.

Set against the stunning backdrop of the African bush, The Terrace is an idyllic venue for outdoor dining.

Enjoy your meals surrounded by nature, with panoramic views that enhance every bite. The Terrace is ideal for casual lunches and sundowner sessions, where the magic of the landscape complements the culinary experience.

The Mvubu Deck offers one of the most picturesque dining experiences at Mabula Game Lodge.

Perched above the bush, the deck provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for sunrise breakfasts or evening cocktails. Watch as wildlife gathers near waterholes in the distance, adding a magical element to your dining experience.

The classic safaris offer the perfect opportunity to experience the beauty of the bush, led by experienced rangers through 12,000 hectares of pristine wilderness. Discover the Big Seven – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, buffalo, cheetahs, and wild dogs – as well as giraffes, zebras, and more than 60 other mammal species. Whether morning, afternoon, or night safaris, every excursion offers new sights, sounds, and encounters.

• Swimming pools and tennis courts as well as a Wild Play Zone
• Children's program including activities to cater for all ages during school holidays, a children's games room, and babysitting facilities
• Activities include morning and afternoon safaris in an open vehicle with an experienced field guide
• Eco-adventure safaris (quad bike and horseback safaris), star gazing, team building activities, guided bush walks and bird walk available on request, must be pre-booked
• Ground Hornbill Project, must be pre-booked
• Hot air balloon safaris on request