"Each room is a separate "hut" attached by boardwalk to the main facility."
h00c00ks4u from United States
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"Our cottage consisted of bedroom, huge bathroom, and lounge; outdoor shower and plunge pool overlooking a stream."
travelhagPerth from Australia
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"Lukimbi Lodge is located right next a river, so the game sightings from your room and the main lodge are amazing."
TapInTours from United States
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"Our Safari trips and bush walks were the highlight of our 4 nights stay, cannot describe how wonderful these were!"
Alex W from United States
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"The staff in particular the guides trackers and restaurant staff were amazing."
Christopher from United Arab Emirates
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Spacious suites with bush views
The suites at Lukimbi Safari Lodge use warm colors and African-inspired artwork. Each suite has a covered deck, air-conditioning, mosquito nets, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a minibar. The bathroom includes a large bath, an indoor shower, and an outdoor shower. All suites overlook the bush and riverbed.
Dining
Lukimbi specializes in fine dining. Meals are served indoors or outdoors. The lodge has a wine cellar and a bar for cocktails and drinks. The menu includes kid-friendly buffet options, kids' meals, and special diet menus. Fruits, wine, and champagne are available.
Game drives, spa, and fitness
Guided game drives run early morning and late afternoon. Bush walks are also offered. The spa provides beauty services, body treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures, and massages. A fitness centre overlooks the river. The outdoor pool has a waterfall and a boma. There is a library, a children's playground, a kids' club, and board games.
In Kruger, near gates
Lukimbi Safari Lodge is in southern Kruger National Park. It is 26 km from Malelane Gate and 30 km from Malelane Airport. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 1.5 hours away by car. The lodge offers airport shuttle service and valet parking.
Services
The lodge provides daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry. Babysitting and child services are available. There is an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment. Meeting and banquet facilities can be arranged. Other services include a shared lounge with TV, luggage storage, private check-in and check-out, 24-hour security, key access, and safety deposit boxes. The property has facilities for disabled guests and a designated smoking area.
“This lodge delivers an exceptional safari experience, particularly noted for its intimate wildlife encounters and the dedicated guidance from knowledgeable rangers and trackers. The accommodations themselves are luxuriously appointed, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings to offer both comfort and impressive viewing opportunities. It truly stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a profound connection with the bush.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
Select your room type
Lukimbi Safari Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Suite
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Lukimbi Safari Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Lukimbi Safari Lodge invites guests to indulge in a diverse array of dining experiences that celebrate both local flavors and dietary preferences. With an emphasis on fine dining, meals are a combination of comfort and sophistication, all enjoyed in a welcoming yet elegant atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
International fine dining with options for Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with loved ones
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite dishes crafted to suit various palates, complemented by a selection of refreshing cocktails during cocktail hour. Each meal promises a delightful engagement with culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour also available
Lukimbi Safari Lodge Location
Lukimbi Road, Malalane, 1320,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Mjejane Private Game Reserve
4.73 km
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mjejane Private Game Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife sanctuary featuring diverse fauna and flora, popular for guided safaris and birdwatching tours.
Guided Safari Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling safari tours available in the Mjejane Game Reserve. Book in advance for the best experience.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness retreats with yoga sessions offered at nearby wellness centers. Check for seasonal workshops.
The Africa Café
10 minutes' drive
Local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its bobotie and bunny chow. Reservations recommended.
The Grillhouse
10 minutes' drive
Steakhouse offering premium cuts and a casual vibe. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and grilled seafood.
Bushveld Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Live music events showcasing local talent. Enjoy a relaxed evening suitable for all ages in the heart of nature.
Local Arts and Crafts Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring handmade crafts, art, and local delicacies. Open on weekends, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Malalane 29 min · 19.2 km
Airports
Skukuza (SZK) 110 min · 73 km
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 140 min · 92.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-15:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lukimbi Safari Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Knowledgeable guides
Excellent food
Cons
Disappointing game drives
High price
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.2/10
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