In the 'hood, Bela Bela as a destination

Just under two hours' drive due north of Johannesburg is Bela-Bela - place of the warm baths. Which, indeed, used to be its name. Warmbaths. Bela-Bela offers accommodation close to Johannesburg (about two hours’ drive), while still enjoying the more laid-back pace of the Waterberg for those after a relaxing holiday in South Africa. This is the “place of the warm baths”. In fact, its name used ... cont.

Mabula District, Bela-Bela, 0480, Waterberg, Limpopo, South Africa

Directions to Mabalingwe Utopia

From Johannesburg/Pretoria
- Take the N1 towards Polokwane (Pietersburg).
- Take Exit 238 for the R516 to Warmbaths/Bela Bela.
- Turn left towards Bela Bela (Warmbaths) and continue straight for approximately 10 km.
- At the T-junction, with the Waterfront in front of you, turn right.
- Go over the bridge and take the first left at the traffic light.
- Follow the road around a sharp right-bend and continue straight across the first stop, turning left at the second stop.
- Go past the Aventura Resort on your left and at the traffic circle, turn left towards Thabazimbi.
- Drive approximately 35 km, passing Mabalingwe Game Reserve on the right.
- Turn right on the tarred road towards Rooiberg and drive approximately 4 km.
- Turn right at the Mabula Sign and drive approximately 5 km down the newly tarred road.
- You will pass Adventures with Elephants on your left-hand side and Zebula Golf Estate and Spa will be on your right-hand side.
- Follow the signs to the Clubhouse.
- Please note that at no stage of your journey should you be driving on a gravel road (apart from the Zebula Main Gate towards the Clubhouse).
- If your GPS directs you on a gravel/dirt road, please follow the directions above.

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