Black Rhino Game Lodge is a hidden treasure set amongst the trees of an old Tamboti forest at the foot of an ancient volcanic crater that today comprises one of South Africas most exciting Big 5 eco-tourism destinations, the greater Pilanesberg National Park. It is from here, accompanied by your personal game ranger, that you will be able explore a 58 000 ha malaria free wildlife wonderland and discover the magic of the African bush.
Located in the west side of the Malaria Free Pilanesberg National Park, and only 33km from Sun City - Black Rhino is the ideal location for a luxurious bushveld breakaway.
The Lodge is built between a Tamboti forest, overlooking a busy waterhole, which is a hive of bird and animal activity, and a playground for the elephant. On many occasions, the stillness of the night is broken by the roaring of lions, and the Franklins sing the morning wake up call. Once, you are awakened with a hot cup of coffee, your host ranger will take you out on an exceptional game drive, taking you through Black Rhino Reserve, into the unexplored valley of the Pilanesberg, until we reach the 200 km network Pilanesberg Park roads.
We offers 5 Star Quality for an affordable rate. Our price includes luxury accommodation, delicious meals, 2 game drives, great game viewing, exceptional bird watching. You are guaranteed a wonderful bush experience.
A top class chef caters for all your exquisite meals in an atmospheric restaurant. Both the bar and the restaurant open out onto the viewing deck, so you are always close to nature. Children of all ages are welcome!
A top class chef caters for all your exquisite meals in an atmospheric restaurant. Both the bar and the restaurant open out onto the viewing deck, so you are always close to nature.
Accommodation
The main lodge boasts 20 very spacious and luxuriously appointed bedroom suites. Each comfortable air-conditioned suite offers, tea/coffee making facilities, mini bar and private patio that opens out into the bush. Each suite has an open plan bathroom with a closed toilet. There is a separate bath and shower as well as an outdoor shower, with the exception of room 10.
What to Expect:
- A warm and friendly welcome
- Luxury & private accommodation
- Exceptionally delicious food.
- Exciting game drives
- Educational game walks
- Excellent bird watching
Check in/out Times:
Check in Time is STRICTLY 14:00
Check out Time is 10:30
Mealtimes:
Brunch: 09:00 – 12:00
Afternoon Tea: 14:00 – 16:00
Dinner: 19:30 – 21:00
There will be a Terrace Menu available, should you require any Lunch
Black Rhino Reserve:
Black Rhino Private Game Reserve is incorporated in the western side of the Malaria Free Pilanesberg National Park. The landscape is an alluring combination of rolling hills, tumbled mountains, valleys, grassland plains and tamboti forests.
A Traversing Agreement between Pilanesberg National Park & Black Rhino Private Game Reserve, allows us the privilege of an hours scenic drive through an unexplored valley before reaching the 200 km road network of the Pilanesberg National Park.
Game sightings include a variety of predators such as lion, leopard and cheetah. Herds of elephant and buffalo are often seen at close range. Antelope such as sable, kudu and eland roam the bush freely and are not shy. The Game and Bird viewing opportunities are truly Incredible.
Rates are quoted per person per night, excluding transfers and beverages. Gate entry fees are applicable and are not included in the rate.
Game Drive Times:
SUMMER
Morning Game Drive: 05:30 – 08:30
Afternoon Game Drive: 15:30 – 19:00
WINTER
Morning Game Drive: 06:00 -09:00
Afternoon Game Drive: 15:00 – 18:30
Children of all ages are welcome at the lodge. Children 0 5 years stay complimentary when sharing with parents, not permitted on game drives. 6 11 years enjoy a 50% discount on the adult sharing rate and are permitted on game drives at management discretion. Children 12 years and older pay the full adult rate and are permitted on game drives. Baby sitting is available at the lodge.