
Mopane Bush Lodge
Mopane Bush Lodge is a tranquil bush retreat with attentive personal service at affordable rates, offering luxury, fully-catered accommodation in secluded thatched chalets. It nestles in the Mopane Bushveld on our Mapesu Private Nature Reserve.
Mopane Bush Lodge Highlights
Mopane Bush Lodge offers a peaceful location in the heart of the African bush on the Mapesu Private Nature Reserve, a 6000 hectare game farm alongside the Mapungubwe National Park. The lodge prides itself in offering guests a personalised safari experience at an affordable rate in luxurious, fully-catered accommodation.



- .This region offers particularly rewarding birding, especially in our summer months (October – March).
- Guided tours to unique rock art sites can be arranged through Mopane Bush Lodge.
- A scenic and educational 6 hour 4 x 4 trail in the Mapungubwe National Park is a highlight.
Mopane Bush Lodge Game Viewing and Activities
Mopane Bush Lodge is located within the pristine 6000 hectare Mapesu Nature Reserve, adjoining the Mapungubwe National Park; a private game farm available exclusively to guests of Mopane Bush Lodge. The reserve is magnificent and consists of rolling landscapes of mopane veld. It is a working game farm where giraffe, eland, kudu, waterbuck, red hartebeest, gemsbok, zebra, blue wildebeest and impala breed amongst many other species. Predators such as leopard, cheetah, caracal, African wild cat, spotted hyena, brown hyena and black backed jackal all occur on the reserve. Activities include walking, cycling, tracking game, game viewing, birding or bush drives.