Ndlovu Safari Lodge - Your Stay in Vaalwater, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Site 14 Welgevonden Game Reserve, Vaalwater, 0530,
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Near Welgevonden Game Reserve Main Gate
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Loved by Ndlovu Safari Lodge guests
outdoor spaces
game drives
delicious food
comfortable rooms
private pool
"The suites were incredible, a huge private space with your own pool and stunning room with everything you could possibly need."
Teresa from South Africa
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"The lodge is set in a secluded valley and the suites (with terraces, plunge pool, outdoor sofas and a fire) are completely private."
Excursion312564 from South Africa
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"The game drives were remarkable, with rhino sightings being a highlight, and the gin tasting in the bush added a unique touch to our adventure."
Fearless59030441042 from South Africa
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"The whole experience was a 10/10! From the incredible wildlife sitings on the game drives, to having cocktails on the bush at sunset, and beautiful meals back at the lodge."
Eve M from South Africa
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5-star luxury safari lodge in Vaalwater
Accommodations
Ndlovu Safari Lodge offers spacious suites equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private decks. These accommodations provide direct views of the surrounding bushveld and a chance to spot wildlife from the comfort of the rooms. The lodge features a total of 8 suites, ensuring a more intimate safari experience.
Dining
The lodge presents dining options that showcase local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or al fresco under the stars for a unique experience. The kitchen accommodates various dietary requirements, ensuring diverse culinary offerings.
Safari Experiences
Daily game drives allow guests to explore the African wilderness, guided by knowledgeable rangers. The lodge also offers walking safaris for a more personal connection with nature. Sightings of the Big Five are a highlight of the safari experience.
Wellness and Relaxation
The lodge includes a tranquil area with a swimming pool and spaces to unwind after safari adventures. Massage services are available on-site, providing relaxation options after a day of exploration. The outdoor lounge allows for leisurely moments surrounded by nature.
Location
Ndlovu Safari Lodge is situated in the Waterberg region, 17 km from the town of Vaalwater. The location offers proximity to several game reserves and a variety of wildlife experiences. The lodge provides easy access for guests traveling to nearby attractions within the region.
Highlights
Location: Waterberg region, 17 km from Vaalwater
Accommodations: 8 spacious suites with private decks
Dining: Local and international cuisine
Safari Experiences: Daily game drives & walking safaris
Wellness: Swimming pool & massage services
“Ndlovu Safari Lodge excels through its dedicated staff, particularly the rangers whose expertise and passion bring the wildlife encounters to life. The private suites are expansive and sumptuously appointed, each offering a secluded haven with personal pools and breathtaking views that ensure a truly immersive natural experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Ndlovu Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Villa Private Pool
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Ndlovu Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Ndlovu Safari Lodge, onsite dining promises an authentic taste of African cuisine paired with delightful vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests are invited to savor local flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere that stimulates the senses while enjoying meals at various times throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
African cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings
Ambiance
Cozy indoor dining area where the warmth of the lodge complements the rich flavors on your plate
Key Offerings
Highlighting local ingredients and inspired dishes, the dining experience embraces both breakfast and dinner, allowing guests to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour are served throughout the day.
Ndlovu Safari Lodge Location
Site 14 Welgevonden Game Reserve, Vaalwater, 0530,
Explore Vaalwater
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Msolosolo Safari
25 minutes' walk
Msolosolo Safari offers guided wildlife tours showcasing local fauna. It's perfect for wildlife enthusiasts looking for an intimate experience.
Black Mamba Arts and Curios
30 minutes' walk
A unique arts and crafts shop featuring local artisans. Visitors can find one-of-a-kind souvenirs and enjoy cultural insights.
Caesar's Bush Palace
5 minutes' drive
A bush retreat offering accommodations and dining with a focus on luxury and peace. Ideal for a serene day trip or lunch.
Guided Safari Tours
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided safari tours through Welgevonden Game Reserve provide a chance to see diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings are available, catering to all skill levels. Pre-booking is recommended for individual attention.
The Bush Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with a focus on local dishes and fresh ingredients. Popular for hearty breakfasts and afternoon snacks.
La Galleria
5 minutes' drive
Elegant dining experience featuring gourmet cuisine. Signature dishes celebrate local flavors. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Welgevonden Game Lodge Bar
10 minutes' drive
Charming bar at the lodge, known for its relaxed atmosphere and local wine selection. Perfect for sunset views and socializing.
Starlit Bush Dinners
depends on activity booking
Unique dining experience under the stars, often organized by local lodges. Reservations needed, offering a romantic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Vaalwater 51 min · 33.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-13:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Afrikaans
Former name
camp ndlovu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ndlovu Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good staff
Excellent cuisine
Spacious rooms
Attentive service
Cons
Incompetent owners
Cost-saving measures
Declined quality
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.7/10
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