Best Lodges in Limpopo
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Limpopo Province is known as South Africa's "Great North". Including a substantial chunk of the Kruger National Park, this is the place to come if you want to go on safari, canoe the wild rivers, or hike through the lush, green wilderness. It's also a good base for visiting the spectacular Waterberg Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO listed region. Limpopo is a huge province and so it has a good spread of accommodation options. However, our experts have always favoured a lodge or a resort with a private lodge for that true safari feel. With this in mind, we have compiled a collection of the best lodges in Limpopo selected on their location, design, and amenities. Whether you are looking for a remote hideaway or an all-out safari lodge, there is something to suit most tastes and budgets here. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next break?
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Pezulu Treehouse Lodge Limpopo 91 rooms from $109
Families - Excellent value family stay - there's plenty for all agesGreat walks - Excellent guided safari trailsSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolFull of characterHome to a family of resident elephants and plenty more wildlife, rooms are spacious, yet simple, with every creature comfort - providing excellent value accommodation for families. Dine on local bush dishes or your choice of continental. There's a large pool to cool down from the African sun. See More
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Timbavati Safari Lodge Limpopo 12 rooms from $126
Families - Quirky cottages plus lots of outdoor activities - it's a great family stayValue chic - Excellent value within easy reach of the Kruger ParkGreat walks - Guided safari walks and trailsSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolA 20-minute drive from the Kruger Park this quirky lodge is designed in a traditional style. Each of its thatched cottages are painted in local tribal design and provide a characterful stay amidst the African bush that all ages will love. Outdoor dining, outdoor pool, plus cultural programme. See More
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Rukiya Safari Camp Hoedspruit 6 rooms from $256
Back to Nature - A luxurious camping experience that all ages will loveGreat walks - Guided bush walks in Wild Rivers and Balule Nature ReservesSailing - Boat cruises on the Blyde and Olifants RiversBirdwatching - Bird watching from the comfort of campLuxurious yet well priced this is a very intimate camping stay amidst the African bush. Suitable for all ages, children especially will love sleeping under the stars. There is a long list of outdoor activities and guided safaris on foot and 4x4. Excellent dining (breakfast and dinner included). See More
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Phelwana Game Lodge Limpopo 23 rooms from $300
Families - With plenty of flexible accommodation, private pools, and the great outdoors, it's a great family stayFishing - On Phelwana Dam - equipment is availableSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolsViews - Great views from hotelQuirky thatched guesthouse providing flexible accommodation - from three-bedroom villas to private tents overlooking the lake. Perfect for families and couples. Every room is filled with curios and local artefacts. Panoramic views abound, plus you're under an hour from The Kruger Park. See More
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Tshwene Lodge Vaalwater,, Limpopo 5 rooms from $318
Romantic Break - An utterly romantic, adults only lodge, with candle lit dining and spa treatmentsBirdwatching - Excellent spotting, right from your private terraceKayaking - Along the Taaibos RiverGreat walks - Guided safari walksA very intimate stay, ideal for romantics. This adults-only lodge provides guests with lavish suites, boasting private terraces that gaze out across the Welgevonden Game Reserve. Excellent wildlife opportunities by day, sumptuous 'bush' dining by night. There's a spa and inviting pool. Bliss. See More
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Baluleni Safari Lodge Hoedspruit (Phalaborwa,) 5 rooms from $318
Back to Nature - A very 'Out of Africa' experience with rustic tents and superb safari experiencesSights nearby - Trips to the Endangered Species Centre, where they rehabilitate injured animals and release them back into the wildGreat walks - Guided safari walksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolRustic tented accommodation boasting a long list of activities, guided walks, and excellent safaris. The lodge is frequented by the local wildlife - sit out on your private terrace and watch it go by. Hearty dining, including a sumptuous breakfast, local African dishes, and freshly baked cakes. See More
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Unembeza Boutique Hotel & Spa Hoedspruit 20 rooms from $356
Value chic - Sleek, chic, accommodation with an excellent price tagViews - The viewing towers not only offer glimpses of the local wildlife but also stunning panoramas of the bush and mountainsGreat walks - Excellent hiking trails in the areaRestrictions on children - Children aged 6 and overSleek, modern hotel with beautifully appointed rooms, suites and villas offering a very stylish stay. The food is restaurant quality, no mean feat in this location, plus there are superb wellness packages, a private hot tub, and plenty of outdoor activities. An eco-friendly boutique stay. See More
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Khaya Ndlovu Manor House Hoedspruit,, Limpopo 8 rooms from $423
Back to Nature - An authentic "lodge" experience in the heart of the African bushGreat walks - Guided safari walksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolFull of characterFilled to the rafters with antiques and local curios, all of the rooms are very cosy with sink-into-sofas, antique books, and quirky artwork. Bask in the panoramic views from the infinity pool and decking area. An excellent breakfast is served each morning; lunch and dinner à la carte. See More
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Sausage Tree Safari Lodge Hoedspruit 5 rooms from $543
Back to Nature - A luxury camping experience amidst natureRestrictions on children - Children above the age of 8 are welcomeGreat walks - Guided walking tours and bushwalksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolWith views of the Balule Conservancy with dramatic hilltops, valleys and open plains this intimate safari lodge boasts admirable eco principles and conservation efforts. Each of the five luxury tents is a comfortable stay with mountain views and en suites. Dine under the stars; relax by the pool. See More
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aha Makalali Lodge Hoedspruit,, Limpopo 24 rooms from $577
Families - A great value, family friendly stayGreat walks - Excellent guided walking trailsKayaking - On the Makhutswi RiverSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolWell priced, family friendly lodge offering comfortable accommodation with your choice of local and continental cuisine. Sprawling suites, boasting family rooms, include private terraces and airy bathrooms. Excellent wildlife viewing. Candle-lit dining and drinks by the bonfire are magical. See More
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The Outpost Limpopo 13 rooms from $577
Back to Nature - A stylish, modern stay in the heart of the Kruger ParkSights nearby - Take a tour of the surrounding villages and local cultureBirdwatching - Excellent birding oppurtunities - bring your binoculaursGreat walks - Explore the surrounding flora and fauna on footSleek, contemporary stay in the heart of The Kruger Park. A very stylish stay with excellent wildlife spottings. There's a spa, candlelit dining, and indoor-outdoor living from your sumptuous suite. It's a very sophisticated stay. Children above the age of 10 are welcome. See More
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Kapama River Lodge Hoedspruit 40 rooms from $641
Romantic Break - Indulgent spa treatment, al fresco dining, it's a superb couples stayGreat walks - Guided bush walksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolViews - Great views from hotelVery luxurious accommodation, boasting the option of private charters from Cape Town - you don't get much more jet set than that! Rooms include private balconies with lavish bathrooms and epic views. Relax by the pool as elephants come up for a midday drink. The outdoor spa is bliss. Superb. See More
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Shambala Private Game Reserve Vaalwater,, Limpopo 8 rooms from $794
Spa breaks - Offering excellent wellness packages this is a great stay for spa loversSafari - Morning and evening safari drivesGreat walks - Excellent guided safari walksSwimming Pool - Indoor and outdoorWithin driving distance from Johannesburg, this luxury lodge provides an eco-stay amidst South Africa's bushveld. Each chalet is decorated in an Afro-French style, with indoor-outdoor living, and opulent bathrooms. You even have your own butler! Spa treatments plus fine dining - it's a winning stay. See More
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Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa Limpopo 6 rooms from $797
Spa breaks - With special detox and retreat packages this is a great stay for wellness loversGreat walks - Great guided bush walksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolViews - Great views from hotelLuxurious hotel providing excellent wellness packages and family facilities. Billowing four-poster beds gaze out across the wilderness, some rooms include private pools. Gourmet dining makes for a very romantic stay. From kids' clubs to juice cleanses, there's something to keep everyone happy. See More
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Kapama Southern Camp Hoedspruit (R40 Klaserie River) 22 rooms from $840
Families - Family suites and lots of outdoor activitiesGreat walks - Guided bush and tracking walksKayaking - Along Hongonyi LakeSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolExcellent family accommodation boasting private pools and your choice of activities. Flexible accommodation and dining mean it's perfect for children, whilst adults will love the spoiling spa treatments. Modern suites include stylish accommodation with private sit outs and some have private pools. See More
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Camp Ndlovu Limpopo,, Limpopo 3 rooms from $880
Romantic Break - Adults only, outdoor bathtubs, and candle lit dining - a very romantic stayGreat walks - Guided safari walksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolRestrictions on children - Adults onlyThis adults-only hotel provides the ultimate romantic stay. Private terraces look out across the bushveld (the best include their own private pool). Daily guided safari drives allow you to soak up the local wildlife. Superb dining, opulent suites, and pampering spa treatments - a spoiling stay. See More
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Pondoro Game Lodge Hoedspruit,, Limpopo 8 rooms from $897
Back to Nature - Excellent wildlife spotting - one for lover's of the great outdoorsBirdwatching - Excellent birding with hundreds of species to be spottedSwimming Pool - Outdoor and private poolSailing - Daily safari drivesAn elegant safari lodge with superb spa facilities and excellent dining. Each of the rooms includes tea and coffee making facilities, lavish bathrooms, and a private sit out - the best with their own pool. Fine dining makes for an indulgent stay. See More
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Ezulwini Game Lodges Hoedspruit 15 rooms from $901
Back to Nature - A luxurious stay amidst nature, with every creature comfort taken care ofBirdwatching - Superb bird spotting in the areaFishing - Equipment is availableGreat walks - Guided safari walksThe Zulu word for 'paradise' this collection of lodges is its own little paradise nestled in the Balule Private Nature Reserve. Romantic suites, with capacious four-poster and private terraces, the best opening out onto their own pools. There's a spa, al fresco dining, and expertly led safaris. See More
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Kapama Buffalo Camp Hoedspruit 10 rooms from $999
Back to Nature - Luxurious tented accommodation provides a lavish 'Out of Africa' experienceGreat walks - Guided bush walksSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolRestrictions on children - Adults onlyCamping for grown-ups! This luxurious lodge providing ten luxury tents in a secluded setting. Open plan bedroom and bathrooms look out onto your own private terrace and the wilderness beyond. Superb dining and hearty breakfasts are excellent. Superb spa treatments. Divine. See More
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Marataba Safari Lodge Thabazimbi,, Limpopo 15 rooms from $1202
Families - Excellent facilities for all agesGreat walks - Guided walks for adults and childrenBirdwatching - Hundreds of species to be spottedSwimming Pool - Outdoor poolOpulent safari lodge ideal for families, yet still totally luxurious. With plenty of activities to keep everyone happy, stylish suites, indulgent spa treatments, as well as gourmet food. Relax by the pool or with a massage treatment, or sit out on your private terrace and watch the animals pass by. See More
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Kapama Karula Camp Hoedspruit 12 rooms from $2424
Romantic Break - Sprawling suites and an indulgent spa: very romanticGreat walks - Guided safari walksSwimming Pool - Private poolsRomantic - Good for couples.Modern safari lodge providing separate suites nestled in the heart of the African bush. Boasting private pools and indoor-outdoor living, it's a truly wild stay. Enormous suites spill over into luxurious bathrooms. An impressive wellness menu, fine dining, and excellent game drives. Wonderful. See More
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Jabulani Safari Hoedspruit 7 rooms from $2474
Romantic Break - A very indulgent, utterly romantic stay with superb dining and spa treatmentsGreat walks - Safari walks led by expert guidesBirdwatching - Excellent birding spottingSwimming Pool - Outdoor and private poolsSumptuous five-star suites boasting private pools, opulent four-poster beds and baths that are meant for lingering - with views out across the savannah. Gourmet dishes are on the menu, from a hearty breakfast spread to candlelit dinners. Immersive spa and plenty of activities. Sublime. See More
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Royal Malewane Hoedspruit 6 rooms from $3459
Honeymoons - This is one to truly treat yourself, a more luxurious safari stay is difficult to findGreat walks - Guided bush walksSwimming Pool - Private poolsRestrictions on children - Adult onlyWinner of countless awards, Royal Malewane is one of, if not the most luxurious stay in South Africa. With a hefty price tag it's one to truly spoil yourself, though once you're there, it's all included. Colourful rooms are designed by the owner herself, Liz Biden. Gourmet dining. A sublime stay. See More