At the foot of the stunning Drakensberg Mountain range lies Moditlo River Lodge, in the biodiverse Blue Canyon Conservancy. Meaning ‘place of the elephant,’ Moditlo remains true to its name with the abundance of wildlife that can be spotted roaming the reserve which includes rhinos and rare wild dogs.
Moditlo Private Game Reserve is not far from the Greater Kruger National Park, which provides guests with endless safari adventures. Moditlo River Lodge has expert guides ready to take guests out on morning and evening safari adventures into two different eco-zones; the Northern Thornveld and Southern Bushwillow Woodlands. Look out for leopards, cheetahs, and an array of birdlife. Besides bush activities, the lodge also boasts rejuvenating wellness treatments.
Guests can soak up the African atmosphere in a variety of areas at the main lodge. The cocktail lounge has a fully stocked bar, TV, and Wi-Fi, and the pool deck is ideal for enjoying some down time on a sun lounger or indulging in a dip in the dreamy pool. There are 16 luxurious rooms, which all boast Percale linen, air-conditioning, a coffee station, a freestanding bath, and a private deck.
Highlights
- Moditlo River Lodge is in Moditlo Private Game Reserve near the Greater Kruger Park
- The Blue Canyon Conservancy is home to two eco-zones and wildlife such as elephant, rhino, wild dog, cheetah, leopard, hippo, and an array of birdlife
- Activities include morning and evening game drives with professional guides
- Moditlo River Lodge boasts 16 rooms, Wi-Fi, a cocktail lounge, pool, and spa