Sefapane Lodge Sefapane Lodge

Sefapane Lodge



Sefapane Lodge | safari houses and sefapane

 
Sefapane Lodge | interior of safari house

 
Sefapane Lodge | bush braai at Sefapane

 
Sefapane Lodge | family fun at Sefapane

 
Sefapane Lodge | Mountain Biking at Sefapane

 
Sefapane Lodge | Restuarant at Sefapane Lodge

 
Sefapane Lodge | Kid friendly Sefapane Lodge

 
Sefapane Lodge | River Safaris

 
Sefapane Lodge | view from safari houses over the dam

 
Sefapane Lodge | Sefapane Tusk Bar

 
Sefapane Lodge | swimming pool at Sefapane Lodge

 

Kruger National Park, Limpopo

EcoRating :

Stars : 4

Capacity : 31 rondavels and 18 houses

Price : R650

Full Description

Situated only 1 km from the Phalaborwa gate of the Kruger National Park, is where you will find this homely lodge set on 10 hectares of tropical gardens and boast 4 private dams accommdating their guests in rondavels and Luxury self-catering houses. Relax and take in the tranquil surroundings, go on a guided safari game drive or a walking safari for the energetic or even a mountain bike safari, there is activities to suit everyones interests. Excursions to the surrounding attractions such as Blyde River Canyon, the Animal Rehabilitation Centre and cultural tours are all on the doorstep waiting to be explored. An excellent family safari getaway, so brings the kids and even gran and grampa!

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This luxury 4 star lodge offers offers a great bush experience for superb value and caters for the whole family, with accommodation consisting of 31 fully serviced rondavels. The thatched roof African style rondavels are situated under shady trees and are fitted with air-conditioning, en-suite bathroom with hairdryer, kitchenette and cable TV and wireless internet. There are also 17 excellent luxury self-catering safari houses which have a spacious lounge with satellite TV, fully equipped open plan kitchen, 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathroom, guest bathroom, a loft with 3rd bedroom and a private wooden deck and some with outdoor showers. The houses are situated around the dam, where there is brilliant birdlife to observe. The safari houses are suitable for 4 to 10 persons. 

The lodge facilities include two swimming pools with one boasting a sunken bar alongside for pure enjoyment under the sun! The restaurant, with open kitchen, serves breakfasts, lunches and divine à la carte dinners. The special kids program offers - the kids lounge, where children have fun, watch television, play games and can eat from the kiddies menu. There is a small pet farm and playground to keep the little ones occupied!

The Spa is decorated in a real African atmosphere and will give you an excellent relaxing experience through pampering facials, pedi`s or even full body wrap or massage.

You will also enjoy luxury amenities such internet connection available, a laundry facility, safe parking, bar fridges, braais to rent, 24/7 reception and security. There is also a conference centre and a wedding venue.

Sefapane Lodge & Safaris can organizes safaris within the Kruger National Park guided by experienced FGASA qualified guides and in special designed game viewing safari vehicles. Morning, day and evening safaris as well as the evening bush braais in the Kruger park, river safaris, bush walks and mountain-bike tours. We have day excursions to the Blyde River Canyon, an animal rehab centre and a cultural village tour. There are fishing options at the lodge dam and bird watching options on the property. The well-known 18-holes Hans Merensky Golf Course plus the centre of Phalaborwa is only a few minutes’ drive away from Sefapane Lodge.

Weddings at Sefapane is definitley an excellent choice, Why not get married in lush tropical gardens, an African style boma or on the middle of the Olifants River on a river boat? Have a lovely lunch or wedding dinner prepared by our chefs in the middle of the bush, or under the palm trees and a star-lit sky around our pool. Let our choir sing to you and traditional dancers entertain you after you said `I do`.

Environmental responsibility practised by Sefapane Lodge: 

  • Rain water is caught in to the lodge dam and then used for the sprinkler system.
  • All lights bulb’s used are energy saving bulbs.
  • The lodge gives the guests the option, to limit their bed linen and towels being refreshed daily if not needed in order to save uneccesary washing to save water.
  • Sefapane supports the  local suppliers and our staff make curios for the shop.`
  • The Lodge grows our own vegetables and herbs which is used in their restaurant
  • The Lodge has 3 young White faced Scops Owls being bred in captivity and are being housed in a holding platform for rehabilitation into the indigenous forest area of the area. They have since been released to the surrounding environment and assist with recreation of our ecosystem.

Social responsibility carried out by Sefapane Lodge:

Sefapane Lodge have started a foundation and sponsoring the Sefapane Soccer league. With this, 500 children have the opportunity to play soccer. To play without worries and food and drinks provided means a lot to these children. Soccer attracts mostly boys so that is why we are busy with also starting a netball league for girls. Besides that, Sefapane has build 2 schools in the local village and township and maintain the school and take the kids on a safari in the Kruger Park as an educational project.

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Activities and Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Guided Day tours
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bar
  • Big 5
  • Birding
  • Bush walks
  • Cultural Tours
  • Children
  • En-suite Bathroom
  • Conference
  • Fishing
  • Laundry Service
  • Pool
  • Self-catering
  • Viewing Deck
  • Viewing Deck


NOTE : Some of the activities and facilities are not covered by the rate quoted and may be surchargeable.

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Rates

Rates valid for 2011 until 31 December 2012

Rondavels - Bed and Breakfast rate per person per night

 Standard: R650 /Deluxe: R850 / Family: R850/  Safari House: R1350

Child rate: R200 per child in a Family Rondavel and R250 in a safari house.

Self catering House - 1 to 6 people room only

Occupancy 1 to 6 people room only = per 1 night R2500/ Midweek 4 night stay R8000 /1 Week stay R14000.

Meals are at an additional cost with a la carte menu served in the restaurant for Lunch and Dinners. However there is a buffet dinner recently introduced which is R125 per head.

Additional Activity Rates: (subject to further increases)

Evening Safari is R825 per person - 4 hours including Sundowner, Snacks and Braai
River Safari is R660 per person - 4 hours  including Coffee &Cake, Water & Juice
Morning Bushwalk is R660 per person - 4 hours including Breakfast, Water & Juice
Sunset Bushwalk is R660 per person - 4 hours  including snacks, Water & Drinks
Morning Safari is R660 per person- 3 hours including Breakfast, Water & Juice
Culture & Village Tour is R550 per person - 3 hours including Water & Juice
Full Day Safari is R825 - 10 hours Breakfast including Lunch & Cold Drinks
Full Day Bush Walk is R1100 per person - 10 hours including Breakfast, Lunch & Cold Drinks
Tzaneen Excursion is R1100 per person - 10 hours including Snacks & Drinks
Blyde River Excursion - R1100 per person - 10 hours including Snacks & Drinks
Animal Rehab Tour is R1100 per person - 10 hours including Snacks & Drinks



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