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Bakubung Bush Lodge, luxury accommodation set within the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, where a place of breath-taking beauty and serenity lies.

The lodge is concealed within the rich expanses of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park and offers you everything you need to get in touch with the bush.

These Pilanesberg Game Reserve lodges are set in an area where the Big 5 roam, a mere 2 hour drive from the hectic lifestyle of Johannesburg. Bakubung, or People of the Hippo, offers you everything you need in regards to comfortable and luxury accommodation. With the bush just outside your window you will be able to relax and take in everything about the bush and the animals living around you.

Bakubung has some of the best accommodation in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve and offers an amazing family holiday experience.

Accommodation options for Bakubung:
Accommodation options range from spacious (dinner, bed and breakfast) hotel rooms and self-catering chalets, to luxurious villas, for those looking for a more exclusive retreat. Whatever your preference, business or leisure, Bakubung is the ideal destination for everyone.

Facilities available:
- Swimming pool
- Residence lounge
- Legacy balance spa
- Conference facilities
- Kids playground
- Tennis courts
- Wildlife centre
- Transfer services
- Restaurant and bars
- Volleyball Court
- Gym

Boma
On Wednesday and Saturday nights an option is to book our bush braai at our Boma in the park, an incredible warm and rustic atmosphere in the heart of the park.

Wildlife Activities
Bakubung’s extensive fleet of game vehicles are the best way to enjoy the bush. Under the guidance of our experienced rangers, guests can learn all about the fauna and flora of the local area, all from the comfort of a specialized vehicle. 

Junior Rangers Program
Legacy Junior Rangers programme is available for all children aged 6-12 years. Activities are geared around natural resource protection, environmental education and responsible recreation offering a special opportunity to explore the Pilanesberg National Park. The Junior Rangers Program is available at a small additional cost to parents and usually takes 2 days to complete. On completion of the program, children will be including in a graduation ceremony and will be given a certificate and badges for activities completed.

 

Rooms and Units Available:


 

Executive Suite - DBB

DBB = Dinner, bed and breakfast
Executive Suite - 4 Executive Suites have one king size bed, - Air conditioning, - Bathrooms with separate bath, shower and toilet, - Lounge area with couch, - DStv bouquet, - Electric shaving plugs, - Tea and coffee making facilities, - VIP amenities, - Hairdryer, - International multi plugs, - Electronic safe.

Amount of similar units: 10
Sleeps 2 Adults

Luxury Rooms - DBB

DBB = Dinner, bed and breakfast
Luxury King Room - 9 Luxury King Rooms have one king size bed, - Air conditioning, - Bathrooms with separate bath, shower and toilet, - Lounge area with couch, - DStv bouquet, - Electric shaving plugs, - Tea and coffee making facilities, - Hairdryer, - International multi plugs, - Electronic safe, - Minibar stocked on request.

Amount of similar units: 15
Sleeps 2 Adults

Standard Rooms - DBB

All rooms have DStv, direct dialling phones, en-suite bathrooms, electric shaving plugs, coffee/tea making machines and a hair dryer.
DBB = Dinner, bed and breakfast

Amount of similar units: 76
Sleeps 2 Adults and 2 children

Facilities & Services available:

Babies
Children under 12
Elderly
Honeymoon Couples
Babysitting Service
Conference facilities
Team Building
Restaurant
Curio Shop
Internet Access
English
Playground
Swimming Pool
Volleyball

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations for two or less rooms, 3 weeks prior to arrival will be subject to a full cancellation fee of the value of the accommodation booked.
Cancellations for three to nine rooms, 30 days prior to arrival will be subject to a full cancellation fee of the value of the accommodation booked.
Cancellations, ten rooms or more – tour cancellation policy will apply.
Guaranteed reservations will be held for first night only, after which the accommodation will be released.

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Children Policy


Bakubung Bush Lodge - Children can only be accommodated in a Standard room if sharing with one or two adults.

Dinner Bed and Breakfast rate - Children aged 12 years and younger (maximum two children per room) will be accommodated free of charge on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis including one game drive, if sharing with one or two adults. A park entrance fee of R 40.00 will apply to children 12 years and younger. Children aged 13-17 years will be accommodated free of charge on a room only basis and will be charged R680.00 per child per day for breakfast, dinner and one game drive, if sharing with one or two adults.

Full Board rate - Children aged 12 years and younger (maximum two children per room) will be accommodated free of charge on a full board basis inclusive of dinner, bed, breakfast, lunch and two game drives per day, if sharing with one or two adults. Children aged 13-17 years will be accommodated free of charge on a room only basis and will be charged R1140.00 per child per day for breakfast, lunch, dinner and two game drives, if sharing with one or two adults.

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  • Accommodation Type: Game Lodge
  • Malaria Area: No
  • Minimum stay: 2 Day/s
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
    Check-out: 10:00 AM