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Pilanesberg Game Reserve (Border North-West & Limpopo Provinces)
Bakubung Lodge
Also see the other lodges inside
Pilanesberg Reserve
| Location | Situated inside Pilanesberg Game Reserve, in the North-West Province of South Africa. The reserve is on the doorstep of Sun City and The Lost City and the nearby attractions make for a wonderfully varied holiday. | |||||
| Description | Bakubung Bush Lodge is a 4 star hotel & conference centre. | |||||
| Wildlife | Pilanesberg National Park is home to all of the big 5 - elephants, rhino and buffalo, leopard & lion, in addition to many other species of game and over 360 bird species. Pilanesberg National Park, which covers some 55 000 hectare, is the fourth largest in southern Africa. This malaria-free park is perched on the eroded vestiges of an alkaline volcanic crater - one of only three such craters in the world and is characterised by undulating hills and everlasting open plains. | |||||
| Package |
Reservations are on a dinner, bed & breakfast basis. |
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| Lodge | The lodge combines the best of conveniences to ensure you have a relaxing stay. Services include transfers to Sun City at a small fee, transfers to Pilanesberg Airport, Babysitting, parking, medical services on call, complementary car wash, event coordinator and full secretarial services. | |||||
| Rooms : | There are 76 air-conditioned, thatched roof, studio rooms and 66 chalets, all of which curve into a horse-shoe around the outside entertainment areas and with fantastic views. All rooms have DStv, direct dialling phones, luxury en-suite bathrooms, electric shaving plugs, coffee/tea making machines and a hair dryer. | |||||
| Activities |
Daytime activities in addition to game drives and bush walks in Pilanesberg National Reserve include Board games, table tennis & darts, outdoor chess, a children’s adventure playground, a natural rock-hewn swimming pool, two floodlit tennis courts, a volley ball court, and action cricket. Nearby Sun City & Lost City also offer a variety of activities, including golf, horse riding, hot air ballooning, a crocodile farm, aviary, casino, live entertainment, theatre and movies. |
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| Dining |
Enjoy a light meal served on the terrace overlooking Pilanesberg Game reserve, or you can make a selection from the exotic buffet or à la carte menu in the restaurant. There is also a dining boma for bush dinners under the stars. |
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| Getting there |
By Road : From Johannesburg, drive on N1 to the Western bypass, and get onto the R512, and continue with R512 past Lanseria towards Brits and cross the bridge over Hartebeestport Dam. urn right at the junction on R512 to Brits. Turn left at the 4 way stop to Brits / Rustenberg. Pass 1st Brits turn, and turn right at the signpost R27 Rustenberg / Brits. Continue towards Rustenburg and take the slipway towards the N4 on your left. Follow the signs to Pilanesberg and Sun City. 4kms after Sun City you will find signs to Bakubung and Tshukudu lodge. |
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| What to bring | Warm clothing for winter game drives is essential. It is advisable to bring a good pair of walking shoes and a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and swimming costume. Don't forget your camera, binoculars and plenty of spare film. | |||||
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Tel + 44 (208) 2550067 Fax + 44 (208)
2559152 |
