Lodge
Mhondoro Safari Lodge
About the lodge
An overview of Mhondoro Safari Lodge.
Mhondoro offers a sophisticated yet sustainable safari experience, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an intimate and luxurious African adventure.
Highlights
- Family-friendly activities - Including junior ranger programs and interactive conservation experiences.
- Fine Dining - Gourmet meals prepared using fresh, local ingredients.
- Exceptional Safari Experiences - Guided game drives and walking safaris conducted by experienced rangers and trackers.
- Big Five Game Viewing - Excellent opportunities to see lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos.
You Should Know
Children under six years of age may not be accommodated on scheduled game drives when other guests are joining.
The Details
Mhondoro Safari Lodge is nestled in the heart of the malaria-free Welgevonden Game Reserve in South Africa and offers an elegant blend of luxury, wildlife, and sustainability. Known for its Big Five game viewing, the lodge provides guests with an excellent safari experience, including guided game drives and walking safaris led by experienced rangers.
At Mhondoro, you will find a harmonious mix of modern luxury and African elegance, featuring private villas and suites with stunning views of the wilderness. Unique to Mhondoro is its underground waterhole hide, allowing for close-up wildlife encounters.
Price Includes
- Accommodation, all meals, teas and coffees, soft drinks, local branded beers, and hand-selected house wines.
- Two safari activities per day, including game drives in open vehicles or walking safaris with the Mhondoro guide.
- Return scheduled transfers from Welgevonden Reserve Main Gate or Welgevonden Airstrip to Mhondoro Game Lodge.
- Rates are per person per night (in ZAR), free Wi-Fi in the Main Lodge and the Villa, secure parking, and VAT.
The same as booking direct
Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 30 Jun 2027
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Mhondoro Safari Lodge personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Low season
11 Jan 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
All Inclusive — Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, soft drinks, local beers, hand-selected house wines & spirits, two daily safari activities (game drives in open vehicles or guided walking safaris), and return scheduled transfers from Mhondoro Eco Farm or Welgevonden Airstrip to the lodge.
R 12 290
Peak / migration
1 Jul 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
All Inclusive — Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, soft drinks, local beers, hand-selected house wines & spirits, two daily safari activities (game drives in open vehicles or guided walking safaris), and return scheduled transfers from Mhondoro Eco Farm or Welgevonden Airstrip to the lodge.
R 12 510
Festive
16 Dec 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
All Inclusive — Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, soft drinks, local beers, hand-selected house wines & spirits, two daily safari activities (game drives in open vehicles or guided walking safaris), and return scheduled transfers from Mhondoro Eco Farm or Welgevonden Airstrip to the lodge.
R 16 230
Low season
11 Jan 2027 – 30 Jun 2027
All Inclusive — Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, soft drinks, local beers, hand-selected house wines & spirits, two daily safari activities (game drives in open vehicles or guided walking safaris), and return scheduled transfers from Mhondoro Eco Farm or Welgevonden Airstrip to the lodge.
R 13 510
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Exclusive offer
Available right now.
Stay & Pay
June 2026: Pay For 3; Stay For 4: Applicable mid-weeks (Sunday to Thursday) for the Lodge and the Villa. This value offer does NOT apply to the Exclusive Use Rates, and is not combinable with any other special offer.
Combo
The perfect fusion of wild safari luxury and sophisticated city living: enjoy 3 nights at Mhondoro Owners’ Villa and 3 nights in the Labotessa Presidential Suite, plus a complimentary fourth night at Labotessa valid until 19 December 2027. *Ts & Cs apply.
Imagery
A closer look.
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Speak to a safari specialist
Plan your dream safari at Mhondoro Safari Lodge.
From your first enquiry to the day you come home, one named safari specialist looks after every detail. We can handle the whole trip, not just the stay at Mhondoro Safari Lodge: multi-country itineraries, internal flights, road transfers, tipping guidance, travel insurance, the lot. A safari specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours.
Ready when you are
Let's design your stay.
Your specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours with availability, exact pricing, and suggestions for what to combine it with.