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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Ndlovu Safari Lodge in Vaalwater offers a 5-star hotel experience with spa facilities, a fitness center, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and a beautifully maintained garden. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, outdoor fireplace, wellness packages, fitness room, and family rooms. Additional services include room service, housekeeping, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves African cuisine with continental, à la carte, full English/Irish breakfasts, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Special diet menus cater to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free guests. Prime Location: Located 27 mi from Kololo Game Reserve and 27 mi from Welgevonden Game Reserve, the lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service support.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Esme
United Kingdom“Absolutely beautiful rooms, stunning views and settings. The staff were so warm and welcoming. We felt right at home and could not fault the lodge at all, the food was incredible. It was and is absolutely perfect.” - Lisa
Austria“We loved everything! The whole team is amazing, especially the manager Sanet, Zack (service) and April (our guide for the game drives) made sure we had a memorable stay. We managed to see all of the big five and will definitely come back to this...” - Sibusiso
South Africa“Excellent service from the whole team! Sanette, April and Timmy definitely made our stay comfortable. We liked everything at the lodge, and will definitely return.” - Vallery South Africa“Best place for when you need time out from the bustling and hustling of the world. Very peaceful, neat and beautiful. The service from the stuff ( waiters, housekeeping, game driver rangers, chefs) was very exceptional and super professional. As...”
- Daniel
France“The rooms and service was second to none, absolutely amazing and brilliant! We loved the warm fire in the room as well as every evening relaxing by the outside firepit.” 
Jacobus South Africa“Ndlovu Safari Lodge is a magnificent property with staff that live up to that same standard. From the moment we arrived at Welgevonden gate and Phil greeted us with drinks we felt like we were part of the family. The food was immaculate, Chef...”- Tim
Denmark“Everyone was so friendly and did their very best to accommodate whatever we are asked for. The game drives was excellent and we saw a lot of animals and landscapes. We will be back😊” - Teresa South Africa“Stunning setting along a river bank. The rooms were incredible, a huge private space with your own pool and stunning room with everything you could possibly need. The staff were the amazing, probably the best service and attention to detail from a...”
- Bénédicte France“Parfait !! Un endroit exceptionnel, vous déjeunez avec les zèbres ! Le personnel est formidable, la directrice est adorable et elle vous apporte un service incroyable, notre ranger April fabuleux, notre serveur Abram également et un chef Peter qui...”
- Bernd
Germany“Wir waren schon öfters auf ND Lovu und immer wieder sind wir begeistert. Eine superschöne Lodge mit exzellenten Service. Das Team ist wirklich ein Team und das gesamte Management arbeitet Hand in Hand. Hier fühlt man sich wie zu Hause und...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that a compulsory conservation fee of R300 (2025) / R315 (2026) per person per night is applicable and excluded from the rates. This will be collected on departure from all guests.
Please note that an additional charge of R2200 per trip will apply for check-in/out outside of scheduled hours.
Please inform Ndlovu Safari Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
