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Situated on the banks of the Moditlo River in Blue Canyon Private Game Reserve, Little Africa Safari Lodge offers an immersive glamping retreat in the Greater Kruger. Located among stunning bushveld landscapes with the Drakensberg Mountains in the background, it is an ideal setting for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic connection with South Africa’s natural beauty.
The luxury tents feature private decks, en-suite bathrooms and large windows that bring guests closer to the sights and sounds of the surrounding wilderness. With an infinity pool, central lounge, and wheelchair accessibility throughout, the lodge balances exclusivity with inclusivity, allowing guests to unwind in a serene setting.
Little Africa Safari Lodge is situated in the vast Blue Canyon Private Game Reserve, an area renowned for its rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes. The reserve is home to diverse flora and fauna, including the Big Five, and offers a tranquil retreat where guests can enjoy sweeping views of the African bush and the Drakensberg Mountains.
Guided game drives through the reserve provide thrilling encounters with iconic wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards and more. Bush walks allow for a closer look at the smaller, often overlooked wonders of the ecosystem, such as native plants and birds. Birdwatching enthusiasts can spot a rich diversity of avian life, while evening boma dinners under the stars offer a unique cultural experience.
L. Cowell
Stayed at: Little Africa Safari Lodge
I have stayed at a number of lodges and been on many guided safaris in and around the Kruger National Park, but nothing compares to Little Africa. The intimate and rustic nature allows you to immerse yourself in the African bush.
I. Terlow
Stayed at: Little Africa Safari Lodge
We had the most amazing 4 days here at the lodge. The accommodation, the service and the food was all luxury and amazing. The game drives are absolutely amazing!!
Hoedspruit R40, Moditlo Wildlife Reserve, Hoedspruit, 1380
Driving From O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Little Africa Safari Lodge:
Get on R21 in Jet Park, Boksburg from Jones Rd, 6 min (3.1 km)
Head east, 6 m
Turn right toward Jones Rd, 90 m
Continue onto Jones Rd, 2.5 km
Turn right onto Griffiths Rd, 130 m
Use the left lane to merge onto R21 via the ramp to Boksburg
Merge onto R21, 1.4 km
Take exit 429A for Rondebult Road/N12 E toward M41/eMalahleni, 1.3 km
Keep right, follow signs for N12/Witbank and merge onto N12, 112 km
Merge onto N4, 85.9 km
Take the exit toward R33, 450 m
Keep left at the fork and merge onto R33, 2.9 km
Turn right onto Steven Masango St, 280 m
Continue onto R540, 32.0 km
Continue onto Naledi Dr, 2.0 km
Continue onto R540, 52.3 km
Turn left onto R36, 2.3 km
Continue straight onto Viljoen St, 1.2 km
Turn left, 600 m
Continue straight, 220 m
Turn right onto R36, 101 km
Continue straight onto R527, 32.1 km
Turn right onto Klaserie Rd/R40, travel straight for about 10km until you find the Moditlo Wildlife Reserve on your Left.
You will be given instructions at the gate on how to reach the lodge.