Mabula Game Lodge

Mabula Game Lodge Join our social media journey! Just 2 hours from Joburg, Mabula Game Lodge & Spa sits on 12 000 hectares of big five, malaria free, private game reserve.
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Set against a backdrop of lush green mountainous vegetation, Mabula Game Lodge is set in one of South Africa's finest private game reserves. Only two hours North of Johannesburg, this 12,000 hectare reserve is home to an abundance of animal and bird life, including the 'Big-5'. Exclusive accommodation is provided in our 47 rooms including 3 suites that offer guests every comfort in a scenic natural setting.

19/08/2026

Focused, alert, and moving with purpose, Isago is ready for the hunt.

Cheetahs rely on incredible eyesight and patience to spot potential prey before carefully positioning themselves for the chase.

For now, Isago is watching, waiting, and calculating his next move.

Do you think Isago has spotted his next meal?

Experience the Waterberg from a different saddle. 🐎A horseback safari at Mabula brings you closer to the sights, sounds ...
16/08/2026

Experience the Waterberg from a different saddle. 🐎

A horseback safari at Mabula brings you closer to the sights, sounds and rhythm of the bush as you explore the reserve in a way that feels both peaceful and exhilarating.

Book your horseback safari in advance to secure your experience. Bookings can also be made at reception during your stay, subject to availability.

Step inside, slow down and make yourself at home in the heart of the Waterberg. Mabula’s inviting suites are the perfect...
14/08/2026

Step inside, slow down and make yourself at home in the heart of the Waterberg. Mabula’s inviting suites are the perfect retreat after a day spent discovering the beauty and wildlife of the reserve.

Book your bushveld escape and experience the comfort of Mabula.

Big animals. Big impact. This World Elephant Day, we celebrate elephants and the important role they play in Africa's ec...
12/08/2026

Big animals. Big impact.

This World Elephant Day, we celebrate elephants and the important role they play in Africa's ecosystems.

As they move through the landscape, elephants feed on trees, grasses, roots, and other vegetation, helping shape the habitats they share with countless other species. Their movements can open pathways, create clearings, and spread seeds across large distances.

What makes elephants so special to you?

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Celebrating World Lion Day.Today we celebrate one of Africa's most iconic predators and take a closer look at a feature ...
10/08/2026

Celebrating World Lion Day.

Today we celebrate one of Africa's most iconic predators and take a closer look at a feature that helps lions blend into their surroundings, their tawny coat.

That sandy, golden-brown colour provides natural camouflage across the dry grasslands and woodland of the African bush, helping lions stay concealed as they rest, stalk, and move through their environment.

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Today, we celebrate the remarkable women who make Mabula what it is, from the guests who have shared unforgettable momen...
09/08/2026

Today, we celebrate the remarkable women who make Mabula what it is, from the guests who have shared unforgettable moments with us and the future guests still to come, to our dedicated staff and knowledgeable female guides whose warmth, passion and expertise bring every safari experience to life.

We also honour the mothers, sisters, friends, leaders and changemakers inspiring communities across the world. Happy Women’s Day from the entire Mabula team. 🌸

Share your favourite memory with one of our incredible female team members or guides in the comments and help us celebrate the women behind the Mabula experience.

Your safari escape deserves a little self-care. Step into the spa at Mabula Game Lodge and let the healing hands of our ...
07/08/2026

Your safari escape deserves a little self-care. Step into the spa at Mabula Game Lodge and let the healing hands of our experienced therapists leave you feeling relaxed, refreshed and renewed.

Add a soothing spa treatment to your stay today.

05/08/2026

Winter in the bush calls for a change of routine.

After spending time on land, this hippo heads back into the water.

During the cooler winter months, hippos often spend more time out of the water than they do in the heat of summer. Lower temperatures reduce the risk of their sensitive skin drying out, allowing them to graze for longer and even rest on land before returning to the safety of the water.

02/08/2026

Take a closer look at one of Queen's beautiful cubs.

At this young age, the cub's distinctive fluffy grey mantle helps it blend into the long grass and may even make it resemble a honey badger, an important adaptation that can help deter potential predators during these vulnerable early months.

How can you not fall in love with that face?

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