Loved by Simba Safaris African Pride Exotic Lodge guests
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"The lions makes it feel like you are in a safari. Very peaceful and a great place away from city bazz."
Itani from South Africa
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"What you see is what you get from the pictures, the staff was very awesome top tier."
Phinda from South Africa
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"The up-close experience with roaring lions was to die for! I loved how the owners interacted with us as well."
Mrs from South Africa
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"We enjoyed the sound of lions roaring. The breakfast was good. We enjoyed watching animals been fed."
Makonya from South Africa
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"The owner and the employees are great people. They tend to your every need and very friendly."
Clementina from South Africa
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Wildlife Lodge with Three Swimming Pools and Big Cat Encounters in Lephalale
Accommodation
Simba Safaris African Pride Exotic Lodge offers chalets with a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen (toaster, fridge), and a terrace with garden views. Each unit has a private bathroom with walk-in shower, and some rooms include air conditioning, a patio, and a dressing room. Guests receive an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast each morning, and free private parking is available on site.
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in African cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. A shared kitchen with BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace is available for guests who prefer to self-cater. The hotel also provides a bar, snack options from the kids' meals menu, and wine/champagne service.
Activities & Entertainment
Game drives, animal feeding sessions, and up-close views of lions, tigers, leopards, and hyenas are the central activities at the lodge. Additional offerings include archery, darts, cooking classes, bike tours, evening entertainment, and themed dinner nights. Movie nights and walking tours are also organized, and bicycle rental is available on site.
Wellness & Fitness
The property has three outdoor swimming pools, each with a pool view and a shallow end, plus sun loungers and umbrellas. A fitness centre and yoga classes are open to all guests. The lodge also provides pool/beach towels and a sun terrace for relaxation.
Family-Friendly
Children are catered for with babysitting/child services, board games, and kids' outdoor play equipment that includes a trampoline and scooter. The restaurant offers a kid-friendly buffet and special kids' meals. An outdoor fireplace and garden area provide space for family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 45 km from Mogol Golf Club, surrounded by nature reserves
Rooms: Chalets with private entrance and kitchen facilities
Dining: African cuisine restaurant and self-catering shared kitchen
Activities: Game drives, animal feeding, archery, cooking classes
Wellness: Three pools with views, fitness centre, yoga
Family: Kids' play equipment, babysitting, kid-friendly buffet
Unique: Up-close lion, tiger, leopard, and hyena encounters
“What strikes me about Simba Safaris African Pride Exotic Lodge is the genuine warmth emanating from Marti and her team, a hospitality that extends to ensuring guests are well-oriented even before arrival, coupled with the thrill of close encounters with majestic big cats right on the property. The serene setting, punctuated by the sounds of the wild, creates a captivating atmosphere, further enhanced by comfortable accommodations and a refreshing swimming pool. It's a place that truly immerses you in the African bush experience, offering a peaceful escape with the added spectacle of wildlife just a stone's throw away.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Simba Safaris African Pride Exotic Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool Access
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
37 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Simba Safaris African Pride Exotic Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Archery
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
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Business centre
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Fax/Photocopying
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Cots
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Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
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Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
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Terrace
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Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Washing machine
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Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Simba Safaris African Pride Exotic Lodge, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of tastes. Emphasizing a blend of African, American, Dutch, and British cuisines, guests can indulge in an array of dishes all served in an intimate and romantic setting.
Simba
A la carte breakfast featuring African, American, Dutch, and British flavors.
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast gatherings or romantic meals, providing a cozy indoor setting.
Key Offerings
A varied a la carte breakfast menu that brings together diverse culinary traditions with a focus on freshness and local inspiration.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
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