Phokoje Bush Lodge: A Tranquil Bushveld Retreat
Experience tranquility in the Botswana bushveld at Phokoje Bush Lodge near Mmadinare, offering comfortable lodging and a relaxing atmosphere.
Nestled near Mmadinare, Phokoje Bush Lodge provides a tranquil retreat into the heart of the Botswana bushveld. The lodge features ethnically thatched chalets and standard rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, DSTV, and tea/coffee making facilities. For cooler evenings, heating and extra blankets are provided. The lodge boasts a restaurant serving African, Greek, and Italian cuisine, with an open-thatched design overlooking gardens and water features. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Phokoje Bush Lodge also offers camping facilities with ablution blocks and braai areas for those seeking a closer connection with nature. Phokoje Bush Lodge is approximately 5.5 hours drive from Johannesburg, making it a convenient stopover for those traveling to Maun, Chobe, and the Okavango Delta. The lodge is well-suited for team-building events, workshops, and wedding receptions, with a conference room that can accommodate up to 60 delegates.
Local tips
- Enjoy a sundowner at the lodge's bar while watching the sunset over the bushveld.
- Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool to cool off during the hot Botswana days.
- Explore the surrounding area with a guided tour to discover the local flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Phokoje Bush Lodge
- Mmadinare, BW
- +2672601596
Getting There
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Driving
From Selebi-Phikwe, head west on the A15 towards the Mmadinare T-Junction. Phokoje Bush Lodge is located just off the A15 before entering Selebi-Phikwe from the west. The drive is approximately 15 kilometers and should take around 15-20 minutes. Parking is available at the lodge.
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Taxi
From Mmadinare village, taxis are available to take you to Phokoje Bush Lodge. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A typical short taxi ride within Mmadinare or to nearby locations may cost around P50. The ride to the lodge should be within this price range, but confirm with the driver beforehand.
