Bongan Safari Lodge - Your Stay in Mbabat, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Bongan Safaris Stand 316 Sigagula Acornhoek, Mbabat, 1350,
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Near the Mafunyani Cultural Village
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by Bongan Safari Lodge guests
packed breakfast
Traditional dinner
double showers
game drives
African house
"The room was very spacious and we loved the double showers."
Lance from Canada
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"The staff is so friendly, Mr Bongan is so much humble and the place is clean ?"
Lindiwe from South Africa
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"Awesome packed breakfast for early outings to Kruger."
Karyne from Canada
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"Specific African house, though spacious, convenient, well-equipped and well-maintained."
Sergei from Russia
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"There was a huge bath and shower and the beds are really comfortable."
Roelien from South Africa
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4-star wildlife immersive experience in Mbabat
Location
Bongan Safari Lodge is situated near the Kruger National Park, a premier wildlife destination in South Africa. This lodge offers immediate access to breathtaking safari experiences that allow guests to observe diverse wildlife habitats. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, enhancing the adventure of every visitor.
Rooms
The lodge provides eight luxury tented accommodations, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and expansive outdoor decks. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and nature from these uniquely designed tents. An open-air lounge area offers tranquil views, making it a prime space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining
Dining at Bongan Safari Lodge features fresh, locally sourced meals designed to enhance the safari experience. Each meal is served in the main lodge dining area or outdoors, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. A selection of fine wines complements the cuisine, contributing to memorable dining moments.
Wellness
Bongan Safari Lodge offers wellness experiences that include outdoor massages and yoga sessions amidst nature. This allows guests to unwind while taking in the stunning landscape and fresh air. Each wellness session is tailored to provide relaxation after a day full of activities.
Activities
The lodge organizes guided game drives and bush walks for an immersive wildlife experience. Each activity provides opportunities to view various animals in their natural habitat, guided by knowledgeable rangers. Guests can also partake in cultural experiences to learn about the local communities and their traditions.
Highlights
Location: Near Kruger National Park
Rooms: Eight luxury tented accommodations
Dining: Fresh, locally sourced meals
Wellness: Outdoor massages & yoga sessions
Activities: Guided game drives & bush walks
“This lodge presents a genuinely comfortable and authentic South African bush experience, immediately noticeable in its welcoming ambiance and substantial rooms. The proximity to Orpen Gate is a definite advantage for Kruger explorations, and the culinary aspect, particularly the dinners and well-provisioned packed breakfasts, stands out as a highlight. It's clear this is a place with character, supported by attentive staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Bongan Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
54 m²
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Bongan Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Bongan Safari Lodge Location
Bongan Safaris Stand 316 Sigagula Acornhoek, Mbabat, 1350,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mafunyani Cultural Village
5-minute drive
Cultural experience showcasing local traditions, crafts, and history. Guided tours available for an engaging visit.
Hiking in Kruger National Park
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails are accessible for various skill levels. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene environments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Silver Spoon
10-minute drive
Cozy eatery serving local favorites and international dishes. Their grilled steak is a must-try!
Mama's Kitchen
5-minute drive
Charming spot known for authentic South African cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and homestyle meals.
Acornhoek Community Hall
12-minute drive
Venue for live music and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere with weekly performances.
The Local Tavern
10-minute drive
Casual bar featuring local brews and live sports. Great place to unwind and meet fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Mbabat 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 58 min · 38.1 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 61 min · 40.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bongan Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Cons
Power outages
Lack of hot water
Expensive dinner
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
8.9/10
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