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Mogalakwena River Lodge is a highly recommended Limpopo game lodge providing a wildlife experience for discerning anyone visiting Soutpansberg.
About Mogalakwena River Lodge
Mogalakwena (metaphor which means ‘fierce crocodile') comprises the River Lodge, Craft Art Village, Artist's Retreat and Research Centre.
At a Glance
What to expect at the lodge/reserve
- Malaria-free area
- Safari / bush walks by arrangement
- Game drives by arrangement
Accommodation
All units have air conditioning and tea / coffee making facilities.
Please see the individual cottage or suite descriptions and photographs below, to assist you with your choice.
Dining
Our rates all include breakfast. Dinner or lunch can be booked at the lodge directly.
Activities
Activities offered on the reserve include game drives, wildlife walks, birding and fishing. Guests enjoy the beauty and wealth of fauna and flora found on the Mogalakwena Reserves.
Craft Art Village
Mogalakwena Craft Art Village is the creative hub of the Mogalakwena Craft Art Development Foundation. It was established in 1994 by Dr Elbe Coetsee and invests in the local community by developing local traditional skills, creating employment opportunities, preserving indigenous culture and traditional knowledge systems as well as creating high-quality hand made products. Mogalakwena Craft Art specialises in training of a wide range of skills including embroidery, beadwork, weaving, pottery and the basic principles of cultural tourism.
Research Centre
The Mogalakwena Research Centre is an independent research organisation with the aim to document, research and further understanding and knowledge in the fields of ecology and anthropology in South Africa. Mogalakwena offers the discerning guest an abundance of activities and experiences which are all focused on experiencing the soul of Africa.
Features you'll appreciate
- swimming
pool - air-con
- wifi
- braai / bbq
- wake up
calls
In Room / Unit
- Air-conditioning
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Cleaning materials supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Fan(s)
- Hairdryer
- Heater(s)
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: allowed
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
On Site
- Business facilities
- Child friendly (all ages)
- Childcare / babysitting service
- Guest lounge with TV
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Laundry service
- Reception (business hours)
- Safe deposit box (reception)
- Smoking: none indoors
- Swimming pool
- Wake up calls
Food & Drink
- Bar (fully licenced)
- Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
- Complimentary tea / coffee
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Transfers
- Tour assistance
Languages Spoken
- English
- Afrikaans
- Pedi
Rooms & Rates
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Private Chalet
Qty: 4
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults
Luxury private chalet with en-suite bathroom, air conditioning unit, tea/coffee tray and a viewing deck facing the river. All chalets provide luxurious comfort and have each a private viewing deck that offers spectacular views on the bushveld and over the Mogalakwena River, which attracts lots of game throughout the day. The Private Chalets are perfect for guests who are seeking for more privacy, for a family or for a romantic getaway.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Cleaning materials supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Fan(s)
- Heater(s)
Main Lodge Rooms - Double
Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults
Deluxe main lodge room with en-suite bathroom opening onto the central lounge area with open fireplace and viewing deck. The en-suite bedrooms are situated in the main lodge around the lapa area. They provide a casual but magical atmosphere created by its great view on the bushveld and the river and by the ambient candlelight and lanterns capturing an enchanting spirit of romance.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Cleaning materials supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Fan(s)
- Heater(s)
Main Lodge Rooms - Twin
Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-12 years are allowed; over 12 years treated as adults
Main lodge room with twin beds and en-suite bathroom opening onto the main central lounge area of the lodge with open fireplace and viewing deck. The en-suite bedrooms are situated in the main lodge around the lapa area. They provide a casual but magical atmosphere created by its great view on the bushveld and the river and by the ambient candlelight and lanterns capturing an enchanting spirit of romance.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Cleaning materials supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Fan(s)
- Heater(s)
Our rates all include breakfast only.
Dinner or lunch can be booked at the lodge directly.
Activities can be booked at the lodge directly.
Take the Tour
Guest Reviews
7 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.
Verified review
Was absolutely a great venue, absolutely tranquility. We enjoyed the hospitality from all the staff. Was a sorry that we could only stay one night. Thank you and kind regards johan & Elize
April 2023
Johan K. (Mogwadi (Dendron))
Verified review
Our stay was most enjoyable! We enjoyed delicious meals We had the most informative and amazing bushwalks, the scorpion night walk was a highlight. It was most peaceful, we returned rejuvenated. The staff are jewels. Mogalakwena is a special place, and we would love to return.
April 2023
Sylvia v. (Pretoria)
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Need to Know
Response timeMogalakwena River Lodge typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren are welcome but we advise that they should be under the supervision of an adult at all times.
Closest airport(s)Polokwane Airport - 170km
OR Tambo International - 500km
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00
Payment methods accepted by the property Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
Host on SA-Venues.com for 11 years
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