Often people refuse to go on a safari because they have preconceived ideas about striking camp; the pitching of tents, fetching of wood for fire and rudimentary ablution facilities. However if you book a South African safari at Mhondoro you will neither have to pitch tent, worry about fire wood or exploit yourself to rudimentary ablution facilities. In the larger United Waterberg Biosphere lies a private game reserve called Welgevonden where the ultimate South African safari accommodation rests in the form of the Mhondoro lodge. Mhondoro is an exclusive lodge with a five star rating and accommodates no more than 10 people at a time to show them what they can experience at Mhondoro, 'the spirit of the lion' on their South African safari.

Why choose Mhondoro for your South African safari?

Mhondoro is a short hours drive from Pretoria and 2 and a half hours drive from Johannesburg. From Lanseria Airport it is a short hour flight to Mhondoro where you will experience a unique South African safari experience. The Welgevonden private reserve on which Mhondoro is situated is home to elephant, lion, rhinoceros (the largest private collection of white rhinoceros in the world, buffalo and leopard. Therefore you are able to see the big five somewhere on the 42 000 hectare reserve during the duration of your South African safari.

The rangers that facilitate the game drives as well as the bush walks are qualified and have an infectious passion for nature and their knowledge will make your South African safari not only informative but also. They will instill an eagerness for nature in you that will convince you to return to Mhondoro again and again. From each of the four private lodge chalets you will have an exclusive view of the Mhondoro waterhole and witness as the animals come to quench their thirst.

The private thatched lodge chalets are all equipped with the following:

Satellite television

Mini bar

Air conditioning

Ceiling fan

Fire place

Private deck

King size bed

The main lodge chalet has two master bedrooms with two king size beds and the private deck also has a jacuzzi. At Mhondoro the staff allow you to enjoy your stay while they play host and give each guest personalized attention that will make you feel pampered and special. If while you are on your South African safari you do not want to turn a blind eye on your exercise regime you can 'work up a sweat' in the fully equipped gym in the main lodge while watching the animals that are 150 meters away. The cuisine at Mhondoro is exceptional and is prepared especially for you, you can enjoy a full English breakfast at the lodge or a 'bush breakfast', a four course meal in the evening or a braai beneath the stars.

There is also a pool with crystal blue waters, dining room, lodge deck with superb viewing opportunities and a lounge where you can sit and relax. Mhondoro should be at the top of your short list for destinations for your South African safari, phone, fax or email Mhondoro today and experience the 'spirit of the lion'.

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