Experience the Natural Splendor of Kololo Game Reserve
Discover the beauty of the African wilderness at Kololo Game Reserve, a luxurious escape into nature with exceptional wildlife experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Limpopo, Kololo Game Reserve is a stunning wildlife sanctuary offering an immersive safari experience. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this reserve provides luxurious accommodations and opportunities to witness Africa's iconic wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy guided game drives, bird watching, and serene landscapes that will leave you in awe.
A brief summary to Kololo Game Reserve
- Bakkerspas Road, Vaalwater, Limpopo, South Africa, Vaalwater, 0530, ZA
- +27796940410
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari activities in advance to ensure you get the best experiences.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching and wildlife spotting during your stay.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for better wildlife visibility.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning sunsets and wildlife encounters.
- Engage with the local guides to learn more about the ecosystem and conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Waterberg, start by heading towards Vaalwater. From the center of Vaalwater, take the R517 road towards the north. Continue on the R517 for approximately 15 kilometers, then turn right onto Bakkerspas Road. Follow Bakkerspas Road for about 5 kilometers until you reach Kololo Game Reserve, which will be on your left. Ensure you have a GPS or a map app handy for accurate navigation.
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Public Transport
If you're using public transport, take a taxi or shuttle service from your location in Waterberg to Vaalwater. Once you arrive in Vaalwater, you can arrange for a local taxi or shuttle to take you to Kololo Game Reserve. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand, as rates may vary. Alternatively, check with local tour operators that may offer transportation packages that include pickup from Vaalwater to the reserve.
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Walking (if nearby)
If you are staying nearby and wish to walk to Kololo Game Reserve, head towards Bakkerspas Road from your accommodation. Follow the road along its path for about 5 kilometers. This might take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on your walking speed. Ensure you're wearing comfortable shoes and carry water, especially in warmer months.
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