Ekuthuleni Lodge

About Ekutheleni Lodge

Ekuthuleni Lodge is located in the heart of the malaria-free Welgevonden Private Game Reserve in the beautiful Waterberg region. 'Ekuthuleni', meaning 'Place of Peace', is the place to be for any bush-loving person and, in particular, families. Guests can look forward to exploring the area with expert guides before relaxing next to the swimming pool overlooking the expansive grassy plains – a perfect base to enjoy a famous African sunset at the end of an adventure-filled day.

Ekutheleni Lodge can accommodate an intimate number of only 14 guests across 5 Luxury Suites (each sleeping 2 guests) and 1 Family Suite (sleeping up to 4 guests). Each suite is equipped with the comforts of home, while the lodge’s main area is host to a double-sided fireplace, a spacious dining room and lounge area, as well as a view-drenched deck with a pool overlooking the open plain. Ekuthuleni Lodge has it all – The Big 5, great service, and amazing food.

Ekutheleni Lodge Setting

Welgevonden Private Game Reserve in South Africa boasts a magnificent landscape made up of old farmlands that have been returned to their natural form, and a wild conservation area. The main species in the area are rhino, cheetah, lions, and elephants however, bird lovers will be in paradise given its abundance of unique, and often rare, birdlife. For guests looking for natural attractions nearby, the area is home to the world-famous Waterberg Mountain Ranges and ancient bushman drawings in the caves.

Everything the reserve does is aimed at conserving wildlife and the surrounding area, and guests staying at Ekutheleni Lodge will experience all of this firsthand. Ekuthuleni Lodge is built on an enormous open land filled with nutrient-rich food, and so many guests are able to witness an abundance of wildlife (even mama cheetahs and cubs) enjoying a drink or snack right in front of their accommodation. The lodge is your classic safari in modern-day comfort.