Nkala Safari Lodge

Please Note:The Rate is per night for the whole lodge

Look at our Special Offers for SA Residents under our special offers section!

ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA

Available by prior arrangement with Nkala, at an additional charge.  Please enquire when booking

• Guided morning bush walks
• Golf at the nearby championship Gary Player and Lost City golf courses
• Hot-air balloon flights over Pilanesberg
• Mountain Biking
• Sun City Day Trips
• Outing to Predator world

GAME DRIVES

Indulge in the luxury of having the lodge to yourself and your guests as our professional game ranger guides you through one of the richest diversities of fauna and flora in Africa. Game drive starting times are flexible as you have use of a private safari vehicle.

​Game drives are conducted in a 4 x 4 Safari vehicle on the 2000 hectare Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is open to the 55 000 hectare Pilanesberg National Park allowing the Big 5 and other endangered species such as African Wild Dog, Cheetah and Black Rhino to roam free.

Note: Maximum capacity on the vehicle is 10 guests.

GPS Co-ordinates:

• S25 deg. 10.54’
• E26 deg. 57.21’ 

When using a GPS for directions, please use Sun City as a “via” point.

• From Johannesburg take the R512 past Hartebeespoort Dam and exit onto the N4 toll road to Rustenburg.
• From Pretoria take the N1 North and exit onto the N4 towards Rustenburg.
• Travel along the N4, then take the R556 (Sun City/Pilanesberg National Park) exit.
• Turn right at the stop onto the R556,and continue on towards Sun City.
• Pass the Sun City gate and then Sun Village Shopping Centre(both on the right).
• At the four way stop, turn right onto the R565 Derdepoot road.
• Continue on for approx 27km-the Entrance of Black Rhino Game Reserve is on the right.

Self Catering Suites

• Self Catering Lodge
• Entire Lodge to be booked as one unit. (Exclusive use)
• 3 x Luxury Suites, 1 x Luxury Family Suite (2 rooms), 1 x Honeymoon Suite
• Located in the private Black Rhino Game Reserve
• Free roaming Big 5 Game Reserve
• Malaria Free Area
• Maximum of 12 adults(Max 16 including chidren)
• Children under 10 years are not counted toward the 12 guests maximum
• Child Friendly Lodge: please enquire re cot & amenities
• Outdoor Jungle Gym/Play Area for Children
• Children allowed on Game Drives at the Game Ranger's discretion (no minimum age)
• Minimum 2 nights stay
• Supermarkets en route to the lodge are located at Waterfall Mall, Rustenburg or Village Mall, Hartebeespoort
• Please note we are a Self3Catering Lodge and no food/meals are provided.
• Groceries for your stay can be bought on the way at Hartebeespoort Dam or Rustenburg
• Waterfall Mall (Checkers and Woolworths). Alternately, pop into Jasmyn, the large and very well3stocked farm store with the windmill, on the left as you enter Hartebeespoort.
• The nearest small Supermarket is 35 min away
• We do have a prep chef available to help you prepare your meals or do it for you with the groceries,menu or guidance you provide.This will be an additional R300 per meal service charge.
• Instant coffee, tea & milk are complimentary in the suites
• Nespresso & Dolce Gusto machines as well as plungers are available. Please bring your own pods and ground coffee.
• Small tuck shop located at the main gate (10 min away) if you forget any essentials
• Maximum of 10 guests allowed on Game Vehicle at any time. Each person including children to be on their own seat
• Game drives conducted by a qualified Game Ranger
• No self-driving allowed
• Maximum of 2 x game drives per day (2.5 hours each)
• Game Ranger lives on the premises and has first aid and emergency training
• Situated in a node with non3intrusive electrified fencing to keep guests safe, however some animals cannot be kept out
• Exercise or walking to be done on main roads and in daylight hours within the node
• Limited cell coverage at the Lodge
• Complimentary WIFI (Please note that due to our location, WIFI cannot be guaranteed as signal can be intermittent)
• TV Lounge with 55' Flat screen and DSTV (Full Bouquet)

MAIN LODGE AREA

• A fully equipped Open Plan Kitchen & Scullery
• Dining Area
• TV lounge
• Bar
• Outdoor Boma with braai (bbq)
• Outside undercover lounge and dining area with gas braai
• Swimming pool (with safety net)

VIEWING DECK

• Spend a lazy afternoon or self-indulgent morning relaxing on our Viewing Deck, whilst keeping an eye out for one of the elusive Big 5 coming to quench their thirst.   The Viewing Deck is also a treat for avid birders, as we are often visited by a myriad of the 300 bird species found in the area.
• The viewing deck is an easily accessible 70 meters from the Main Lodge.

JUNGLE GYM

• Situated in an enclosed Boma 30 meters away from the Main Lodge,  the Jungle Gym provides the perfect space for the little ones to enjoy themselves in the comfort of their own special place.

• Self Catering Accommodation for 12 Adults in 5 suites (Entire Lodge)
• 2 x 2.5 hr Guided game drives per day on a Private Safari Vehicle
• All daily park conservation fees
• Tea & Coffee in rooms
• Complimentary Wifi
• Daily housekeeping
• 3 x Bags of firewood per day (incl. firelighters)
• Applicable VAT

• All food and drinks
• Chef Service
• Staff Tips

• Self-Catering Lodge
• Entire Lodge to be booked as one unit. (Exclusive use)
• 3 x Luxury Suites, 1 x Luxury Family Suite (2 rooms), 1 x Honeymoon Suite
• Located in the private Black Rhino Game Reserve
• Free roaming Big 5 Game Reserve
• Malaria Free Area
• Maximum of 12 guests
• Children under 10 yrs are not counted toward the 12 guest maximum
• Child Friendly Lodge: please enquire re cot & amenities
• Outdoor Jungle Gym/Play Area
• Children allowed on Game Drives at the Game Ranger's discretion (no minimum age)
• Minimum 2 nights stay
• Supermarkets en route to the lodge are located at Waterfall Mall, Rustenburg or Village Mall, Hartebeespoort
• Please note we are a Self Catering Lodge and no food/meals are provided.  The nearest small Supermarket is 35 min away
• A Prep Chef is available on request.  He can assist in preparing meals with the groceries that you provide.  We charge an additional R300 per meal for this service. (subject to availability)  
• We can also put you in touch with a Chef who can provide all groceries and meals and a detailed menu to suit you taste.    
• Nespresso & Dolce Gusto machines as well as plungers are available.  Please bring your own pods and ground coffee.
• Instant coffee, tea & milk are complimentary in the suites
• Small tuck shop located at the main gate (10 min away) if you forget any essentials
• Maximum of 10 guests allowed on Game Vehicle at any time.  Each person including children to be on their own seat.
• Game drives conducted by a qualified Game Ranger
• Maximum of 2 x game drives per day (2.5 hours each)
• No self driving allowed
• Game Ranger lives on the premises and has first aid and emergency training
• Situated in a node with non‐intrusive electrified fencing to keep guests safe,  however some animals cannot be kept out
• Exercise or walking to be done on main roads and in daylight hours within the node
• Limited cell coverage at the Lodge
• Complimentary Wifi (Please note that due to our location, Wifi cannot be guaranteed as signal can be intermittent)
• TV Lounge with 55' Flat screen and DSTV (Full Bouquet)

• Ntamba has a Sister Lodge (Nkala) situated right next door and connected by a footpath. For bigger groups these two lodges can be booked out together.

• Cancel up to 7 days before check in and get a 50% refund, minus service fees.
• Cancel within 7 days of your trip and the reservation is non-refundable.
• A 10% admin fee will be retained for cancellations made after the card has been charged