Mhondoro African Game Reserve

Ever dreamt of a wedding in the bush amidst the Big Five and breathtaking views? The Welgevonden African game reserve is home to the Mhondoro Lodge where your dream can come true. The 42 000 hectares of conservation land is part of the larger Waterberg ecosystem and boasts 75 species of animals, 350 species of birds and some of the most unique plant life you will ever experience. All this is just one hour's drive from the Lanseria airport just outside Johannesburg.

The African game reserve is only two and a half hour's drive from the busy city, making it the ideal setting for romantic weddings, exclusive executive business meetings, or a weekend getaway. Overseas tourists just cannot consider their trip to this beautiful country complete without a safari in the pristine African game reserve.

Five star accommodation

The Mhondoro lodge provides guests with world class accommodation in one of the four secluded chalets. Each chalet is decorated in safari and ethnic style, with a king size bed, a ceiling fan, air conditioning, satellite TV, mini bar and several luxuries. The en-suite bathroom is fitted with a large bath, indoor shower and a private outdoor shower. The private patio provides a place for rest and game viewing. One of the chalets has two bedrooms, a sitting room and its very own Jacuzzi. It is no wonder so many people frequent this African game reserve! Luxurious accommodation combined with the best wildlife viewing experiences and total privacy, make this the number one safari getaway spot for many a tourist.

Heavenly food

Gourmet meals and fusion style cuisine await visitors in the main dining room of the Mhondoro lodge. Informal braais are offered in the boma area under the open sky of the African game reserve. After delicious meals, visitors can enjoy some of the finest South Africa wine cultivars around the bushveld campfire, while sharing stories of their safari experiences, or sip sundowners on the deck overlooking the waterhole where animals come to drink just before sunset.

World class amenities

Apart from the private library, the conference facility where a small group of attendees can be accommodated makes it possible to enjoy team building and top business meetings in a true African game reserve. The sparkling pool and luscious surroundings provide guests a welcoming relaxation opportunity. A gym overlooking the bushveld plains provides guests a place to get rid of excess energy while enjoying a stunning view of the wildlife.Safari in styleThere is no reason why you should not enjoy comfort while on safari. At the Welgevonden African Game Reserve, guests are treated to a glass of connoisseur wine on top of lookout points. Bush picnics and en-route lunches are served for visitors arriving in the afternoon. Elevated seats in open vehicles provide additional viewing comfort while the qualified rangers share their knowledge of the wildlife with guests.

The white rhino which has almost become extinct can be found in the African game reserve, together with zebra, warthog, leopard, lion, giraffe, elephant, buffalo, and several antelope species. There is never a dull moment.If you have ever experienced the bushveld wildlife, you will agree after one of the Welgevonden game drives that nothing comes close to your time at this amazing piece of bushveld heaven.

Other attractions in the area

Guests of Mhondoro can also take a day trip to view the 2000 year old Bushmen drawings; depicting their history and culture. There are a few excellent golf courses in the Waterberg region, and plenty of hiking opportunities exist.

Exclusivity

Although many safari opportunities and bushveld getaways are offered in South Africa, none can compare to the style, comfort and exclusivity of the Mhondoro lodge. With such a vast outstretched landscape filled with animal and plant life, combined with the knowledge of our park rangers, the hospitality offered by the lodge and luscious surroundings, we offer our guests a truly memorable stay at this African game reserve.

For more information about the 5 star Mhondoro Game Lodge, please give us a call us at 0861 106 648