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Imbali Safari Lodge - Premium Stays in Mluwati Concession
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About the Hotel
Mluwati Concession, Kruger National Park 1350 South Africa, Mluwati Concession, KRUGER N.P,
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Close to the posh Hoyo-Hoyo Tsonga Lodge Safari Retreat
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Loved by Imbali Safari Lodge guests
watering hole view
plunge pool
game drives
bush story
amazing meals
"But the most amazing feature, was the watering hole opposite the main dining area - so you are greeted by elephants every meal!"
Conan from United Kingdom
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"The rooms also had private shaded patios and plunge pools - perfect for the hot midday breaks."
Sally from United States
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"The watering hole was great...across the dry river bed...and it was nice to be eating meals while animals (mainly elephant herd) stopped over for a 'drink'"
Sanjeev M from South Africa
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"Excellent field guide that taught us a lot about the environment, delicious meals, very comfortable rooms and bedding, and very kind and helpful staff."
anonymoustraveller29 from United Kingdom
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Spacious Suites with Private Pools
Each suite at Imbali Safari Lodge is air-conditioned and decorated in neutral colors. You get a large deck with your own private plunge pool, plus two wingback chairs, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and a full private bathroom. The rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a Nespresso machine, and keyless entry.
Gourmet Dining Overlooking Waterhole
All meals and local beverages are included in the rate. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served in the dining room or on the open-air deck, which overlooks a busy waterhole where elephants, zebras, and other animals come to drink. The menu is a la carte with three courses for dinner, plus a buffet spread and egg service for breakfast.
Twice-Daily Safaris & Spa
Two game drives per day in an open safari vehicle are included. Morning drives start at 5 AM with coffee and rusks; afternoon drives include sundowners with beer, wine, or whisky. The lodge also offers an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness center with full body massages, couples massages, foot and head massages, and an infrared sauna. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided.
80 km from Skukuza Airport
Imbali Safari Lodge is located in a private concession within Kruger National Park. Skukuza Airport is 80 km away, and Hoedspruit Airport is 120 km away. An airport shuttle is available. The lodge is surrounded by the dry riverbed with a watering hole that draws wildlife, and it's a 5-minute walk from the main lounge area to the dining deck.
Daily Housekeeping & Luggage Storage
The lodge provides daily housekeeping, ironing service, laundry, and luggage storage. It also offers packed lunches for game drives, 24-hour security with key access, and safety deposit boxes. There is no room service, but the staff can arrange private check-in/check-out and accessible parking.
“The intimate setting is immediately apparent, with lodge suites that blend spacious comfort with private plunge pools, overlooking a natural watering hole that actively draws wildlife. Superb guiding is a consistent highlight, with rangers demonstrating deep knowledge that significantly enriches game drives, leading to remarkable animal encounters. Excellent food and attentive staff round out the experience, making for a genuinely enriching safari.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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Imbali Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite 2 Game Drives
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Imbali Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Imbali Safari Lodge offers a delightful culinary retreat where South African flavors take center stage. Guests can immerse themselves in a family-friendly ambiance, relishing meals prepared with care, from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners. High tea adds a touch of elegance, inviting travelers to savor the unique tastes of the region.
Restaurant #1
South African with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly setting, perfect for relaxed gatherings after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with an inviting high tea that emphasizes local cuisine and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Imbali Safari Lodge Location
Mluwati Concession, Kruger National Park 1350 South Africa, Mluwati Concession, KRUGER N.P,
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Hoyo-Hoyo Tsonga Lodge
10-minute drive
Hoyo-Hoyo offers a unique cultural experience with traditional Tsonga architecture and cuisine.
Nqwenyeni Waterhole
10-minute drive
Nqwenyeni Waterhole is a great spot for wildlife viewing, especially elephants and antelopes during the dry season.
Mondzweni Waterhole Viewpoint
10-minute drive
The Mondzweni viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views and is an ideal spot for photographers to capture sunsets.
Guided Safari Tours
10-minute drive
Guided safari tours provide thrilling wildlife encounters with experienced rangers. Book in advance during peak seasons.
Birdwatching Excursions
10-minute drive
Birdwatching trips near the lodge reveal over 500 species of birds, perfect for enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bushveld Bistro
10-minute drive
Bushveld Bistro specializes in local cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Don't miss their game meat dishes and vegetarian options.
Panorama Restaurant
10-minute drive
Panorama offers international dishes with breathtaking views. Reservations are recommended for an evening under the stars.
Bush Bar
10-minute drive
Bush Bar hosts live music nights and offers a casual atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Night Sky Safari
10-minute drive
Engaging in a Night Sky Safari allows guests to stargaze and encounter nocturnal wildlife in a guided setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Mluwati Concession 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Skukuza (SZK) 122 min · 80.8 km
Arathusa Safari Lodge (ass) 134 min · 89 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Imbali Safari Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Imbali Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Really good guides
Spacious rooms
High-quality food
Cons
Poor maintenance
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.7/10
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