Experience Serenity at Bakubung Bush Lodge
Discover the ultimate wildlife getaway at Bakubung Bush Lodge, where luxury meets the wild beauty of Pilanesberg National Park.
Nestled in the heart of Pilanesberg National Park, Bakubung Bush Lodge offers an unparalleled escape into nature, boasting luxurious accommodations and abundant wildlife experiences. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this lodge combines comfort with the wild beauty of South Africa.
A brief summary to Bakubung Bush Lodge
- Pilanesberg National Park, Kubu Street, Sun City, South Village, 0300, ZA
- +27145526000
Local tips
- Book your game drives in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Take advantage of the early morning or late afternoon game drives for the best wildlife sightings.
- Don't forget to bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Consider participating in guided bush walks to gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystem.
- Check for special packages that include meals and activities to make the most of your stay.
Getting There
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Car
If you are already in Pilanesberg National Park, you can reach Bakubung Bush Lodge by car. Head towards the main park road, which is well-marked. Continue on the main road until you see signs directing you to Bakubung Bush Lodge. The lodge is located on Kubu Street in South Village, Sun City. It is approximately a 15-minute drive from the park entrance, depending on your starting point within the park. Make sure to follow the signs carefully, as they will guide you directly to the lodge.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options within Pilanesberg National Park are limited. However, if you are near the entrance of the park, you can take a taxi or shuttle service that operates within the park. Make sure to confirm that the driver knows the location of Bakubung Bush Lodge, as it may not be a common drop-off point. The fare may vary, so it's advisable to agree on a price before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are staying at a nearby lodge or campsite within Pilanesberg National Park, you may consider walking to Bakubung Bush Lodge for a short distance. Ensure that you have a map or GPS to help you navigate, as some paths may not be well marked. It is recommended to walk in groups and during daylight hours for safety.
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