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Discover the Homestead: A Gateway to Wildlife and Nature

Experience the beauty of South Africa at Homestead Lodge, your gateway to adventure in Dinokeng Game Reserve.

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Located in the heart of the Dinokeng Game Reserve, the Homestead is an exceptional lodge that provides a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by the beauty of the African savannah, this lodge offers guests an immersive experience with the local wildlife, including opportunities for guided game drives and walking safaris. Visitors can expect to see a variety of animals, from majestic elephants to graceful antelopes, all within a short distance from their accommodations. The lodge itself combines comfort and rustic charm, featuring cozy rooms and communal spaces that invite relaxation after a day of exploration. In addition to its wildlife attractions, the Homestead serves as a versatile conference center, making it an ideal venue for corporate retreats or group gatherings. The natural surroundings provide an inspiring backdrop for brainstorming sessions or team-building activities, allowing participants to reconnect with nature while fostering collaboration. For tourists seeking adventure, the lodge offers various activities such as bird watching, hiking, and cultural experiences with local communities. Whether you're looking to unwind in a tranquil environment or embark on exhilarating adventures, the Homestead is a perfect destination. With its rich biodiversity and commitment to sustainability, visitors can enjoy a unique blend of luxury and ecological awareness, making their stay both enjoyable and meaningful.

Local tips

  • Book a guided safari tour in advance to maximize your chances of spotting wildlife.
  • Consider visiting during the cooler months (May to September) for the best wildlife viewing.
  • Don't forget your camera; the sunsets here are stunning and perfect for photography.
  • Try to engage with the local community for a richer cultural experience.
  • Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the reserve and nearby hiking trails.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from the main area in Waterberg, start by heading east on the R101 road. Follow the signs for Hammanskraal, which is approximately 25 kilometers from the central Waterberg area. Once you reach Hammanskraal, continue on the R101 until you find the turnoff for Rust de Winter Road (D48). Turn onto Rust de Winter Road and proceed for about 10 kilometers. The Homestead will be located on your right-hand side within the Dinokeng Game Reserve area. Look for the sign for 'Pride of Africa'.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Homestead using public transport, take a taxi or a bus from Waterberg to Hammanskraal. The taxi ride will cost around R30 to R50, depending on your location within Waterberg. Once you arrive in Hammanskraal, you will need to hire a local taxi or arrange for a shuttle service to take you the remaining distance to Homestead. Make sure to confirm the fare in advance, which may range from R150 to R300, depending on negotiation and distance.

  • Ride-Sharing Services

    If you prefer a more convenient option, consider using a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. Simply order a ride from your current location in Waterberg, and enter 'Homestead, 10 KM ON RUST DE WINTER ROAD D48 Pride of Africa, Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, 0407' as your destination. The cost for this service may vary but usually ranges from R250 to R400, depending on traffic and time of day.

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