Mashatu Lodge: A Luxurious Botswana Safari Experience
Experience a luxurious Botswana safari at Mashatu Lodge: abundant wildlife, family-friendly activities, and a commitment to conservation in the 'Land of Giants'.
Nestled within the game-rich Mashatu Game Reserve, Mashatu Lodge offers a luxurious and family-friendly Botswana safari experience. With spacious suites, diverse wildlife activities, and a focus on conservation, it's an unforgettable escape into the African wilderness.
A brief summary to Mashatu Lodge
- Mashatu Game Reserve, Mashatu Lodge Northern Tuli Game Reserve Tuli Block, BW
- +27317613440
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Local tips
- Book activities in advance, especially horseback and cycling safaris, to ensure availability.
- Pack neutral-colored clothing to blend in with the environment and avoid startling the animals.
- Bring binoculars and a camera with a good zoom lens for optimal wildlife viewing and photography.
- Be aware that the Pont Drift Border Post has strict operating hours (8:00 am to 4:00 pm).
- A small amount of Botswana Pula (BWP) can be useful for smaller purchases.
Getting There
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Road
The most common entry point to Mashatu Game Reserve by road is through the Pont Drift Border Post between South Africa and Botswana. From Johannesburg, it's approximately a 6.5-hour drive to the border. Ensure you arrive during the border operating hours (8:00 am to 4:00 pm). After crossing the Limpopo River via vehicle or cable car (depending on the water level), a Mashatu guide will meet you and drive you to the lodge. Cable car transfers are included in the cost of your stay. Note that the road leading to the reserve may be unpaved, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for off-road conditions.
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Air
The most convenient way to reach Mashatu Lodge is via a direct flight to Limpopo Valley Airfield (LVA), located within the Mashatu Game Reserve. Mashatu Connect offers flights from Lanseria Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa. Upon arrival at LVA, a Mashatu guide will transfer you to the lodge. This transfer is included in the cost of your stay.
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