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Monwana Game Lodge
Adjacent to the Kruger National Park, Monwana Game Lodge is found in the Thornybush Nature Reserve. Providing phenomenal Big 5 game viewing, the lodge presents guests with incredible privacy and the luxury of only 7 suites to choose from in addition to a two-bedroom villa. This small and intimate lodge exudes genuine friendliness and is extremely welcoming. The luxury suites offer views of the surroundings, perfect for viewing wildlife in the evenings from private decks with plunge pools, while the Monwana Residence comes with a private butler, guide, and vehicle.
Delicious cuisine is on offer to guests, freshly prepared with a wide variety of dining options, which can be enjoyed in the dining area or outside in the boma. The communal areas consist of a bar, wine cellar, viewing deck with pool, gym, and curio shop. Game viewing is a large draw for visitors to the lodge, with over 12,000 hectares and over 56 different mammal species to see, night game drives add a further dimension to the experience with some animals only coming out after dark.
Expert View
- Intimate and luxurious lodge in the Thornybush Nature Reserve
- Perfect for families - children of all ages welcome
- Private decks with plunge pools
- Day and night game drives, bush walks and hot air balloon excursions
At a glance
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7 Suites & 1 Villa -
All Ages -
Open All Year -
Family Rooms -
All Inclusive -
Safari
"Enjoy a private safari from your veranda, or private plunge pool as wildlife comes to the waterhole for a drink."
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Family holiday to Monwana Game Lodge
Monwana Game Lodge was over the top GREAT in every aspect! The property is beautiful and allows for safety and game-viewing at the same time. The staff including the Butler Evelyn, Tracker Ishael and Guide Rogan were over the top amazing. I have to address the rest of the staff as well, the chefs,…
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Professional warm hospitality by hostess, very friendly staff, gorgeous food like French restaurant, keen ranger and trackers. I could not find any negative. This is small lodge, therefore, we could communicate and exchange information with other families . Feel at home, and definitely coming back…
Read full reviewHoneymoon to Monwana Game Lodge
The food was fantastic the chef should be commended. Ryan and Karen (our hosts) were so accommodating and when they found out we were honeymooners went out of their way to leave a few surprises in our room such as a romantic candlelit bath with a bottle of champagne. Lovely people, very friendly …
Read full reviewHoneymoon to Monwana Game Lodge
The staff at Monwana made us feel right at home, I never imagined them being so hospitable!! They set up special, private dinners for us, food was amazing and they made sure we saw the Big 5 plus many others.
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