Mziki Private Game Reserve is 6000ha and home to 4 of the “Big Five’’ and a diverse range of wildlife and landscape with the Hex River flowing through the middle of the Game Reserve for 8km.
This is the perfect family destination catering for children of all ages with a wide range of activities. Our Mini-Rangers course is popular with archery and learning about the bush, animals, spoor reading and medicinal use of plants. Excite your little ones with the reward of a certificate at the end of the course as well as a lifelong keep sake memory of Mziki.
Enjoy wildlife sightings from the swimming pool overlooking the watering hole. Our safari activities include game drives in open land cruisers, bush walks, fishing in our river, or the unique barge cruise into the bordering 2000ha Vaalkop Lake with breathtaking scenery & birdlife (hyacinths and water level permitting). One can also enjoy pure relaxation and pampering with a massage provided by our team from the Ha Lolo Beauty Spa.
An authentic and serene experience awaits you at Mziki Safari Lodge where one can set your own pace, whether relaxing in luxury or embarking on one of the many thrilling activities that the reserve has to offer.
In Room Facilities:
Small safe, Hairdryer, En-suite bathroom with amenities, Insect repellent, Umbrella, Air-Conditioning, Ceiling fan, Electric blanket for the winter months, Tea and coffee-making facilities.
Establishment Facilities:
Selous Boma Restaurant & Bar,
Open Air Bush Boma,
Reception and Lounge,
Outdoor Safari Lounge,
large Swimming Pool,
Kiddies Playground,
Private Conference Room with natural light or block out blinds,
Watering Hole,
Mziki Shop with Library,
full DSTV in Main Lounge,
Mziki Safari Lodge, an owner-run private game lodge located only 2 hours from Johannesburg. Our game reserve has recently been extended and is now well over 6000ha, a natural & affordable haven for eco-travelers. Mziki Safari Lodge is situated in its own private reserve and is home to four of the Big 5. The Hex River bisects the reserve with an 8km riverfront and flows into the 2000 ha Vaalkop Dame just north of the property. A spectacular diversity of wildlife, birdlife, and combined with ever changing scenery along the river, awaits the visitor for a unique African safari experience guided by expert rangers.
Superb Birding and Wildlife encounters, Bush Walks, Game Drives, Fishing, Junior Ranger Courses for children, Archery, Pellet Shooting, Barge Cruise (hyacinths & water level permitting). Private Game Reserve with 4 of the Big 5.
- Birding - Mziki Safari Lodge is a bird lover`s paradise.
- Archery
- Pellet Shooting
- Fishing
- Barge Cruises
- Paddling
- Bush Walks
- Game Viewing
- Mini Ranger course (children 6 years and older based on a minimum 2-night stay)
Spacious 2-bedroom family chalet, with a view onto the Lodge’s waterhole offering accommodation for up to 4 persons. With separate entrances from the private deck and each with its own access to the joint bathroom.
Individual Garden Chalets with patio.Bedroom with small lounge area and double sleeper couch for 2 small children.En-suite Bathroom with triangular-shaped bath tub (shower in the bath).Tea-coffee station, air-conditioning,fan,electric blanket,Wi-Fi, safe.
Rondavel with patio.Bedroom with semi open plan bath room. Double basin,open shower and separate bath tub. Tea-coffee station,air-conditioning,fan,electric blanket,Wi-Fi,safe.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
A worry-free booking process is implemented
» All deposits will qualify for a postponement for up to 12 months should entry into South Africa be reasonably deemed disrupted
» Peak season bookings require a 30% non-refundable deposit
» Cancellation fees will be flexible up to 30 days before arrival and communicated with each booking
Directions from JHB Airport:
As you exit the airport turn onto the R21 towards Pretoria. Follow the highway until the N1 turnoff. Turn onto the N1 north, towards Pietersburg, Bela Bela. Follow the N1 to the N4, do not turn towards Witbank, take the second N4 offramp towards Rustenburg.
Go through 2 tollgates, about 10 Rand each. Take the R511, Brits turnoff. Turn right onto the R511 Drive through Brits, do not turn. After the last traffic lights follow the road for approx. 36 Km until you see the Mziki Safari Lodge signs.
At the gate please call the Lodge to open the Gate.
- Children of all ages are allowed on game drives.
- Bush walk age 16+ years
» Children under 4 years stay free of charge in parent’s room
» Children 4-11 years rate R1 580 per night (max 2)
» Mini-Ranger course included for 6+ years and min. 2 nights stay