Description
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.. Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of So… more
This all-inclusive lodge is 28.3 mi (45.5 km) from Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and 31.1 mi (50 km) from Kruger National Park.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Zebra Dam - 38.6 km / 24 mi Kolgans Dam - 39.7 km / 24.6 mi Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 45.5 km / 28.3 mi The Big Hole - 47.7 km / 29.6 mi Drakensig Golf Course - 49.3 km / 30.6 mi Kruger National Park - 50 km / 31.1 mi Phalaborwa Gate - 50.1 km / 31.1 mi Boabab Tree at Leydsdorp - 50.2 km / 31.2 mi Qualito Craft Distillery - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi Impala Park - 51.3 km / 31.9 mi Hans Merensky Golf Estate - 51.7 km / 32.1 mi Selati Park - 51.9 km / 32.2 mi The nearest airports are: Hoedspruit (HDS) - 57.3 km / 35.6 mi Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 49.9 km / 31 mi The preferred airport for Pondoro Game Lodge - Open to Kruger Park is Hoedspruit (HDS). . On a river.
This lodge is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours).
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- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Self-service laundry
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Porter service
- Entertainment
- Books
- Games room
- Shops in hotel
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Shuttle transfer
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Pets
- No pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Barbecue
- Café
- Courtyard
- Fireplace
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Laundry
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Picnic area
- Public bathroom
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Terrace
- Wake-up call service
- Bars
- Bar
- Pool bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Swimming pools
- Full SPA circuit
- Outdoor pool
- Poolside sun loungers
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Hot tub
- Massages
- Spa
- Turkish bath
- Check-in/Check-out
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A3195NBwilliamh
25/01/2026
“Big 5 in 1 drive and great food too!”
An unbelievable experience led by first class hospitality and some of the best wildlife viewing we’ve experienced. From the moment we arrived at Pondoro, the staff was welcoming, kind and helpful. The tracker/ranger team was dedicated, educational and carried out the same hospitality throughout the… more
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Explorer47787243896
Johannesburg, South Africa
22/01/2026
“Pondoro lodge is absolutely superb”
Myself and my husband spent a few unforgettable days at Pondoro Lodge, and it exceeded all our expectations. From the very start, the game drives and wildlife viewing were exceptional, with incredible close encounters with all of the Big Five. What truly sets the safari experience apart is the excl… more
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Franz H
20/11/2025
“Exceptional food in a great lodge”
Excellent safari experience with wonderful sightings including Leopards and wild dogs. Great lodge with exceptional food and incredibly friendly and helpful staff. Clear recommendation.
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Jared M
16/09/2025
“Best experience ever!”
Pondoro game lodge is incredible! We went for our honeymoon and cannot say enough good things about our stay. Our guides were Andreas and Dewald. The game drives were so knowledgeable and we saw the big 5 in our first drive, followed by so many more animals. If you are considering staying here, don… more
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carolebrighton2019
11/09/2025
“A gorgeous experience, faultless!”
We were really impressed with our stay at Pondoro Lodge. We are well travelled and this was one of the nicest places we have ever been. We stayed in the buffalo suite where we had a private hot tub on the deck outside where the giraffes visited us every morning! Our guide Solly was excellent, all t… more
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