Bushbabies Lodge offers chalets and camping accommodation, and is situated on the North Eastern side of the Dinokeng Big Game Reserve. The lodge boasts a lovely shaded lawn area and lush green gardens, away from the busy hustle and bustle of city life. The lodge boasts a variety of self-catering accommodation options to choose from.
The luxury chalets include a family unit, honeymoon suite and all-rounder couples unit. Each unit has a private boma. The secluded honeymoon suite has a heated splash pool and is situated on the Big 5 fence-line.
The lodge also has tented camp sites consisting of dome tents with double or single beds, or an adventurous rooftop tent on 2 camping sites, which is a favourite among young explorers. The tented camps are equipped with cutlery, crockery, a bar fridge, linen and towels, and each has its own private ablution and boma. Spacious caravan sites are also available and each have their own private ablution and boma and are shaded, with electrical and water connections.
Certain meals can be prepared upon request for all accommodation units, at an additional fee. Catered conferencing facilities are available.
An inviting communal swimming pool area, which includes a lapa with a view of the waterhole where wild animals gather and shaded braai island, is an extension of the friendly family atmosphere and can be enjoyed by all guests.
An honesty-bar tuck shop is a popular attraction so be sure to visit this shop at the lapa area for that sudden snack attack. Firewood, bottled water, ice and firelighters are available from reception.
* Big Five
* Bird watching
* Game drives
* Game viewing
* Guided walk
* Swimming
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
* Cardholder, ID/Passport is required at check-in.
* The credit card used for the online deposit must be present at check-in.
* Total booking amount needs to be paid 14 days prior to arrival.
* Bookings are only confirmed on receipt of payment.
From O.R. Tambo International Airport: - This route has tolls. - This route has gravel roads. - Exit the airport, following signs for R21/Pretoria; - Merge onto the R21 and proceed 16.3 km; - Keep right to stay on the R21 and proceed 16.2 km; - Take exit 134 for the N1 N toward Polokwane and proceed 2.2 km; - Merge onto the N1 and proceed 48.3 km; - Take exit 183 towards Boekenhoutkloof/Hammanskraal/R101 and proceed 550 m; - Turn right onto the R734 and proceed 350 m; - Turn left onto the Rust de Winter tarred road and proceed 10.7 km until Safari Mall (a filling station, butcher, bottle store and supermarket); - Continue another 300 m and turn right onto De Wagendrift Gravel Road and proceed 6.4 km; - Turn right into the Dinokeng Wilderness Way Self-drive Gate and proceed following route markers for 1.4 km; - Turn left at the Arlington Brewery and proceed 260 m; - The entrance to Bushbabies Lodge will be on the right-hand side.
