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About the Hotel

R33, Vaalwater, 0530

Near Welgevonden Private Reserve

Private Game Lodge in Vaalwater - Game Drives, Outdoor Pool with View

Activities & Wildlife Experiences

Bongela Private Game Lodge offers game drives in the surrounding reserve, fishing, walking tours, and live sport events. Guests can also use the outdoor swimming pool with a view, which has sun loungers and sun umbrellas. A spa lounge/relaxation area is available for unwinding after activities.

Dining & Breakfast

The lodge serves a buffet breakfast and a Full English/Irish breakfast each morning. The on-site restaurant offers wine/champagne and kids' meals, with breakfast available in the room. A bar and shared lounge/TV area provide additional spaces for relaxation.

Rooms & Property Features

Each unit has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace. Guests have access to board games, puzzles, and BBQ facilities.

Family & Group Amenities

The lodge has family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet with kids' meals. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available. Meeting/banquet facilities and private check-in/check-out cater to groups.

Safety & Location

Welgevonden Game Reserve is 18 km from the lodge, and Kololo Game Reserve is 39 km away. The property has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, and fire extinguishers. Safety deposit boxes and key access are provided in each unit.

Highlights

Location: 18 km from Welgevonden Game Reserve, 39 km from Kololo Game Reserve

Activities: Game drives, walking tours, fishing, table tennis

Dining: Buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast, on-site restaurant with bar

Rooms: Private bathrooms, family rooms, garden views

Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, safety deposit boxes

Family: Kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, board games, family rooms

Select your room type

Bongela Private Game Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Bongela Private Game Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

R33, Vaalwater, 0530

Explore Vaalwater

Explore Local Highlights

Marakele National Park

10-minute drive

Marakele National Park features diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, ideal for game drives and bird watching.

Waterberg Biosphere

8-minute drive

The Waterberg Biosphere offers unique ecosystems and trails, perfect for hiking and experiencing the region's biodiversity.

Welgevonden Game Reserve

15-minute drive

Welgevonden Game Reserve presents upscale safari experiences with luxury lodges and breathtaking wildlife.

Game Drives

10-minute drive

Guided game drives in local reserves offer thrill-seekers a chance to see the Big Five and more in their natural habitat.

Bird Watching

5 minutes walking

Beautiful surroundings provide excellent bird watching opportunities, attracting various species for enthusiasts and casual viewers.

Spa Treatments

15-minute drive

Relaxation and pampering await at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate body and mind.

The Bush Pub

10-minute drive

The Bush Pub features local South African cuisine paired with a casual, outdoor atmosphere ideal for families and groups.

The Old Mine

8-minute drive

Creative dishes and a cozy setting characterize The Old Mine, known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.

Blue Sky Restaurant

12-minute drive

Blue Sky Restaurant offers international cuisine and serves signature dishes while boasting breathtaking views under the stars.

Vaalwater Night Market

15-minute drive

The Vaalwater Night Market features local goods, crafts, and live music, catering to all ages with family-friendly vibes.

Live Music at The Crossroads

10-minute drive

Live music events at The Crossroads create a lively atmosphere, hosting local bands and occasional themed nights for entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Vaalwater 17 min · 11.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Breakfast

The hotel Bongela Private Game Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Bongela Private Game Lodge - Your Stay in Vaalwater, Limpopo

About the Hotel

Activities & Wildlife Experiences

Dining & Breakfast

Rooms & Property Features

Family & Group Amenities

Safety & Location

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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