Umbabat Nature Reserve Hotels

"Fantastic stay."

"The bungalows are lovely, staff is fabulous (friendly, helpful, and wanting your stay to be the best!), the safaris are incredible, and the food is amazing! I look forward to returning "

"Nice stay in phalaborwa. Good food at the Restaurant and great breakfast"

"What a spectacular place!!! We cannot recommend it highly enough!"

"Good lodge with quality restaurant. Suits doing safaris and day trips. "

"We loved our 3 nights stay! The whole staff was very friendly and present when needed. We loved our drives with Sarah and Joseph, their knowledge, patience and enthusiasm made the drives extra special. They made great effort to see the animals we wanted to see on each drives. We saw the big 5 from really close, multiple times! We loved the terrace in our lodge facing the river, during breaks we would watch elephants, waterbuck and hippos cross the river. The food was diverse and very good....

"Relaxed friendly and comfortable stay"

"after a long travelling it was the best place to rest because it was quite and comfortable "

"Beautiful place. Friendly well informed staff. The place to go if you want to be close to the bush. In my opinion better than places that cost twice the price. Thumbs up!"

"Amazing staff, food was delicious and room was very cozy"

"The perfect choice for an incredible Safari experience!! Everyone in the staff is just amazing!"

"We had a wonderful stay! The staff was kind and attentive and our guide and tracker on the game drives was amazing. We saw lots of wildlife and had a relaxing visit as everything was taken care of for us and zero planning was required upon arrival. Would definitely return in the future! "

"Staff amazing. Rooms perfect. Excellent food, location and friendliest and sweetest staff.bfood is also amazing. "

"The owners are wonderful. The rooms are great, lovely grounds and a first rate breakfast. I've stayed here twice and both times have been great!"

"Exceptional service, design and game drives. One of the best hotels we have experienced! Highly recommended it is impossible to be disappointed."

"What a wonderful lodge. From the very first minute, we felt right at home—thanks to the warm welcome from owner Thabita and the cozy, inviting atmosphere throughout the lodge. Our room was beautiful, featuring a bathtub, a shower, an outdoor "bush shower," and hot tub and a view overlooking the waterhole. Every meal, crafted with a special twist by chef/owner Tino, completely blew us away. We absolutely loved all the game drives in the Big Five reserve (Greater Kruger). And, after visiting...

"Ja en het personeel was zeer beleeft"