Luxury Safari Accommodation in the Heart of the Bushveld
Wake up to the sounds of the African bush at Mopane Bush Lodge, nestled in the heart of the Mapesu Private Game Reserve. Enjoy comfortable African-inspired accommodation, unforgettable wildlife experiences, and peaceful moments surrounded by nature. From game drives to exploring Mapungubwe, your safari adventure begins here.
Classic Chalets
Our chalets offer a comfortable bushveld retreat with a choice of twin or king extra-length beds, air-conditioning, and private en-suite bathrooms featuring indoor and outdoor showers. Relax on your private patio while taking in peaceful views of the surrounding bushveld.
Attractions & Safaris
- Game drives in Mapesu and Mapungubwe
- Specialist Birding excursions
- UNESCO Mapungubwe Heritage Site Tour
- Mapungubwe National Park
- San Rock Art – the greatest diversity of animal species depicted in a single shelter
- Incredible vistas of Limpopo & Shashe River confluence
- Cheetah and Wild Dog Tracking
- Walking safaris and overnight trails
- Ancient baobabs
- And much more!
Services & Facilities
- Full-service restaurant
- Laundry service
- Large lodge pool
- Full-service bar and shady lapa with seating
- Comfortable lounge with fireplace
- Small library
- Spacious dining room
- Lounge with views of the watering hole
- Curio shop
- Spa services
- Sundowners
- Delicious meals served on the lawn, at the boma, or poolside
Max Guests: 3 (Max 2 adults, 1 child)
Children: 0 – 2 years stay free, 3 – 11 years pay 50% of the sharing rate
From R4,160.00 Per night for 2 adults. For Enquiries Email bookings@mapesu.com
We offer a specially designed room for guests with disabilities, featuring accessible amenities to support ease of movement and convenience.
Our no-pets policy is in place to protect the wildlife that calls the reserve home, while also ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests, their animals, and the delicate natural ecosystem. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us preserve this unique wilderness experience for everyone.
Signature Chalets
Our spacious chalets offer twin or king extra-length beds, with selected units featuring a sleeper couch for added comfort. Each chalet includes air-conditioning, a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom with indoor and outdoor bathing options, a private splash pool, and a patio overlooking the bushveld. Enjoy a touch of luxury with your own Nespresso coffee machine
Attractions & Safaris
- Game drives in Mapesu and Mapungubwe
- Specialist Birding excursions
- UNESCO Mapungubwe Heritage Site Tour
- Mapungubwe National Park
- San Rock Art – the greatest diversity of animal species depicted in a single shelter
- Incredible vistas of Limpopo & Shashe River confluence
- Cheetah and Wild Dog Tracking
- Walking safaris and overnight trails
- Ancient baobabs
- And much more!
Services & Facilities
- Full-service restaurant
- Laundry service
- Large lodge pool
- Full-service bar and shady lapa with seating
- Comfortable lounge with fireplace
- Small library
- Spacious dining room
- Lounge with views of the watering hole
- Curio shop
- Spa services
- Sundowners
- Delicious meals served on the lawn, at the boma, or poolside
Max Guests: 3 (Max 2 adults, 1 child)
Children: 0 – 2 years stay free, 3 – 11 years pay 50% of the sharing rate
From R5,370.00 Per night for 2 adults. For Enquiries Email bookings@mapesu.com
We offer a specially designed room for guests with disabilities, featuring accessible amenities to support ease of movement and convenience.
Our no-pets policy is in place to protect the wildlife that calls the reserve home, while also ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests, their animals, and the delicate natural ecosystem. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us preserve this unique wilderness experience for everyone.
Self catering Chalets
Our traditional thatched rondavel chalets combine authentic bushveld charm with modern comforts. Each chalet offers twin or king extra-length beds, air-conditioning, an en-suite bathroom with indoor shower, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge/freezer, microwave, stove, and essential cookware. Enjoy your own private braai area, patio seating, and thoughtful extras including tea and coffee facilities, a safe, hairdryer, and dressing table.
Attractions & Safaris
- Game drives in Mapesu and Mapungubwe
- Specialist Birding excursions
- UNESCO Mapungubwe Heritage Site Tour
- Mapungubwe National Park
- San Rock Art – the greatest diversity of animal species depicted in a single shelter
- Incredible vistas of Limpopo & Shashe River confluence
- Cheetah and Wild Dog Tracking
- Walking safaris and overnight trails
- Ancient baobabs
- And much more!
Services & Facilities
- Full-service restaurant
- Laundry service
- Large lodge pool
- Full-service bar and shady lapa with seating
- Comfortable lounge with fireplace
- Small library
- Spacious dining room
- Lounge with views of the watering hole
- Curio shop
- Spa services
- Sundowners
- Delicious meals served on the lawn, at the boma, or poolside
Max Guests: 3 (Max 2 adults, 1 child)
Children: 0 – 2 years stay free, 3 – 11 years pay 50% of the sharing rate
From R4,100.00 Per night for 2 adults. For Enquiries Email bookings@mapesu.com
We offer a specially designed room for guests with disabilities, featuring accessible amenities to support ease of movement and convenience.
Our no-pets policy is in place to protect the wildlife that calls the reserve home, while also ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests, their animals, and the delicate natural ecosystem. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us preserve this unique wilderness experience for everyone.
