Soulcare Retreats - Africa

Bongani Mountain Lodge borders the southern side of world-famous, Kruger National Park and is situated in the 8,000 hectare Mthetomusha Game Reserve, home to the "Big Five", a variety of birdlife and flora and fauna. This game reserve in Mpumalanga offers the ultimate luxury outdoor living space and caters for families, groups as well as individuals. Open air safaris, adventurous game drives and bush walks through the game reserve in Mpumalanga are available, affording guests an opportunity to see first-hand more mammal species than in any other African Game Reserve.

This one of a kind accommodation near the Kruger Park also offers a fully equipped and air-conditioned conference venue, perfect for conferences and group getaways. This game reserve in Mpumalanga, with its magnificent views and idyllic location, make Bongani Lodge the perfect setting as a wedding venue. Small, intimate weddings, at this exquisite accommodation provide a unique and special twist for romance and love.

Malaria and Animals
The Lodge is close to Kruger Park and is situated in a sub- tropical area that contains a variety of mosquitoes that carry different strains of Malaria. Although the accommodation is in a low risk area, it is the company’s sole and absolute responsibility to ensure that all guests, tour guides, drivers etc consult with their doctor, to ensure that all necessary precautions against malaria are taken on a regular basis.

Facilities

Bongani Mountain Lodge provides a plethora of entertainment, relaxation and convenience, ensuring that each guest and their unique needs are catered for.

 

• Two sparkling outdoor swimming pools
• Laundry/valet service
• Leisure activities
• Game Drives
• Viewing Deck
• Boma
• Curio Shop
• Babysitting service
• Porters
• Conference facilities
• Bar with television

There are a host of attractions in the area and tours can be arranged:

• Rock Art Tours
• Tours to the adjacent Bongani and Ingwe Sites in the Mthethomusha Game Reserve on land owned by the Luphisi and Mpakeni communities.
• Cultural Village Tours
• Kruger National Park Drives
• Adventurous game drives
• Bush walks through the game reserve in Mpumalanga are available, affording guests an opportunity to see first-hand more mammal species than in any other African Game Reserve.

Game Drives

Sit back and relax in an open safari vehicle as your experienced guide amazes you with his knowledge of the bush, the habitat and the animals you encounter. Experience the sights and sounds of the bush as you come into close contact with nature, home to a multitude of many species of wildlife, reptiles and birdlife. The game reserve in Mpumalanga affords guests an opportunity to see first-hand more mammal species than in any other African Game Reserve. The "Big Five” can also be found in the reserve.

Unfortunately no children under 7 are permitted on the Mthethomusha Game Reserve drives. However, there are exclusive ‘Bumbles ‘Kiddies game safaris available on request for children between the ages of 4 - 6 years. This drive is approximately 1.5 hours long and a parent must be present.

 

What to take

Comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, sunglasses, sun block, cameras, binoculars, light neutral-coloured clothing and bathing suit in summer; and warm clothing and jackets are essential in winter. Please also bring a warm rain jacket.

 

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