Laluka Safari Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve
Limpopo
FROM
R5,943 pp/night sharing
Normal Selling Rate R7,790
Bookable anytime - Min 2 Nts
valid from 01-08-2024 until 31-12-2024
Laluka Safari Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve
Limpopo
Features
- Laluka Safari Lodge is a family owned and managed lodge making your experience unique, flexible and fully personalized.
- With only six rooms, this is the perfect place for privacy, exclusivity and intimacy.
- Guests who stay longer can enjoy a variety of activities from the standard game drives, full day drives, bushwalks, astronomy, bush dinners, bush brunches or relaxation at the holistic Spa.
- Laluka owns a fully organic farm where 80% of fresh vegetables, cold meats, honey, eggs & milk are produced, furthermore, guests can visit the farm during their stay.
- The kitchen team has been trained by a 2-star Michelin chef offering high quality cuisine and guests can participate in the cooking process, enjoy cooking lessons, as well as to savour a tasting menu.
- Big FiveYes
- Off RoadNo
- Camp FencedYes
- Child PolicyAll ages welcome
- PoolYes
- SPAYes
- AirconYes
- Cellphone SignalNo
- Malaria AreaNo
- WI-FIYes
- Wheelchair FriendlyNo
- Back-up PowerYes
Location
Welgevonden Game Reserve, Vaalwater, Limpopo
Getting There
4.5 hours from OR Tambo International Airport
Accommodation
6 Suites accommodating 2 adults in each suite, with the option of adding 1 or 2 additional single beds for younger children. All rooms are identical with twin or double configuration.
Rates & Special Offers
Deals By Date
Please note:
- All rates are subject to availability
- Proof of SA residency may be required at the time of booking or upon check-in at the lodge
- Surcharges may apply on rates over peak holiday periods and long weekends.
- Unless otherwise stated, all rates listed are based on a minimum 2 night stay. Surcharges may apply for a 1 night booking.
- Rates quoted above applicable to SA Residents only. Special discounted offers for International Residents are available on request.
- Conservation Levy: R 265 per person per day applies and will be charged directly at the lodge upon check out. (Subject to change)
- Single accommodation rates are available on request. Please contact your BushBreaks & More consultant for a quote.
- Children of all ages are welcome at Laluka Safari Lodge.
- Children 0 – 1 years old will be accommodated free of charge when sharing with two full paying adults.
- Children 2 – 11 years old will be accommodated at 50% of the full adult sharing rate per night when sharing with full paying adults.
- Children 12 years and older will be accommodated at the full adult rate per night.
- For children sharing with adults, 1 or 2 single beds can be added into a room.
- For availability of a camping cot please contact the lodge directly.
- Children under 4 years old are not permitted on game drives/safari activities.
- Baby sitting service can be arranged at the lodge.
- Children 4 to 12 years are allowed on game drives if:
– A private vehicle is booked at an additional charge
– Minimum 3 rooms are booked
– Exclusive use of the lodge is booked - Children 16 years and older may participate on bush walks and sleep out activities.
About Laluka Safari Lodge
Nestled in the heart of the Big Five Welgevonden Game Reserve in South Africa, Laluka Safari Lodge offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and adventure. Surrounded by breath-taking landscapes and abundant wildlife, Laluka Safari Lodge promises an unforgettable safari experience tailored for discerning travellers.
The lodge features elegantly designed suites with panoramic views of the reserve. Each suite includes private decks and en suite bathrooms with modern amenities, blending African artistry with contemporary comforts.
Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine that combines local flavors with international culinary traditions. Meals are prepared using fresh ingredients from the organic farm and can be enjoyed in an open-air dining area overlooking the African bush.
The lodge features a wellness centre offering various spa treatments. Guests can relax in the infinity pool, on the reading deck, or in the photographic hide, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural surroundings.
The lodge provides personalized service to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Dedicated staff cater to guests’ needs with warm hospitality and attention to detail.
ROOM TYPES:
The rooms at Laluka Safari Lodge are elegantly designed to offer both comfort and luxury amidst the African wilderness. Each suite features spacious interiors with large windows that provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The décor seamlessly blends modern amenities with traditional African elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the privacy of their own deck, which includes a private plunge pool that can be heated for year-round enjoyment, and an outdoor shower for a refreshing experience under the open sky. The en suite bathrooms are equipped with high-end fixtures, rain showers, and freestanding bathtubs, offering a spa-like experience. With plush bedding, aircon, and thoughtful touches throughout, the rooms provide a serene retreat after a day of safari adventures.
ROOM FEATURES:
- Spacious interiors with large windows
- Panoramic views of the Laluka’s waterhole
- Private deck
- Heated private plunge pool – (on request)
- Outdoor shower
- En suite bathroom
- Rain shower
- Freestanding bathtub
- Aircon / heating
- Mini bar
- Mosquito net door to enjoy the sounds of nature in summer
- Fan
- Coffee and tea station
LODGE FEATURES:
- Located in the Big Five Welgevonden Game Reserve
- Luxury suites with private decks and plunge pools
- Gourmet dining with fresh ingredients from the organic Laluka Farm
- Open kitchen overlooking dining area, allowing interactive cooking
- Open-air dining area
- Experienced rangers for guided game drives and bush walks
- Infinity main pool
- Wellness centre offering various spa treatments
- Boma dinner for private dining
- Wine cellar
- Photographic hide overlooking Laluka’s waterhole
- Photographic studio and canvas printing facilities
LODGE ACTIVITIES:
- Guided game drives with experienced rangers
- Guided bush walks
- Bird watching
- Photography safaris
- Photographic hide and photographic studio
- Cooking workshop (show cooking, tasting menus)
- Wine and beer pairing food experiences
- Star gazing
- Guided walks to the Bushman paintings
- Spa treatments and wellness sessions
- Farm tour and special sundowners
- Day drives, bush brunches and bush dinners
About Welgevonden Game Reserve
Welgevonden Game Reserve, nestled in the heart of the Waterberg District in Limpopo, South Africa, is a vast and pristine wilderness spanning over 37 000 hectares. This malaria-free reserve is celebrated for its rich biodiversity and diverse landscapes, making it a premier destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
The reserve is renowned for being home to the Big Five – lion, elephant, leopard, rhinoceros, and buffalo – providing visitors with unparalleled opportunities to witness these majestic animals in their natural habitat. Beyond the Big Five, Welgevonden boasts a plethora of other wildlife, including cheetah, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and an impressive variety of bird species, offering endless possibilities for wildlife viewing and photography.
Welgevonden terrain is remarkably varied, featuring open savannas, rolling hills, dense forests, rocky outcrops, and lush river valleys. This diversity of habitats supports a wide range of flora and fauna, creating a vibrant and dynamic ecosystem. The scenic beauty of the reserve is further enhanced by the presence of clear streams and dramatic cliffs, providing a picturesque backdrop for every safari adventure.
Dedicated to conservation and sustainable tourism, Welgevonden Game Reserve prioritises the preservation of its natural environment while offering visitors an authentic and immersive safari experience. The reserve employs strict environmental management practices and supports various conservation initiatives, ensuring that its wildlife and landscapes remain protected for future generations.
Welgevonden Game Reserve is a haven for those seeking to connect with nature and experience the wonders of the African wilderness in a peaceful and unspoiled setting.
Lodge Features
Boma
Bush Walks
Lodge Pool
Spa
Waterhole/ Hide/ Riverfront Feature
Wi-Fi
Getting There
- From O.R. Tambo International Airport:
- Follow the R21 to Pretoria
- Take the exit 134 onto the N1 North towards Polokwane
- After the Kranskop Toll Plaza take the R33 towards Modimolle
- Continue past Vaalwater. The Main Gate is located approximately 26km after Vaalwater (on your left hand side)
- The drive takes approximately 4.5 hours
- Guests will be picked up at Laluka Farm and not at the main gate.