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  • 7 Luxury Spacious Suites
  • Thornybush Game Reserve
  • True african big five safari
  • Award winning & excellent rated

This safari experience in Thornybush is both luxurious and intimate, immersing you in the wilderness and encouraging a reconnection with nature. Monwana is located in the Greater Kruger ecosystem and occupies its own space in the reserve. On exhilarating game drives and bush walks with our expert field guides and trackers, you can explore our 14,000-hectare reserve, which is home to the Big 5.

This 4-star lodge provides its guests with an excellent cuisine experience where you enjoy your meals and enthralls yourself with Big Five game viewing. From the wraparound wooden deck of the main lodge, you can observe a stream of wildlife coming to drink from the active waterhole. There are also expansive views onto a seasonal riverbed, which even when dry, lends itself to regular animal activity. The lodge is designed to facilitate socializing, with a lounge, dining area, bar, wine cellar, boutique store, and lap pool. The lodge's double-volume vertical space, massive cathedral windows and doors open wide, allowing you to feel at one with nature. Monwana is exclusive, with only six suites and a private residence, each with its own special features and views. As your senses come alive with this immersion in nature, enhance your well-being with a treatment at our world-class spa or workout in our fully equipped fitness center.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Incredible Big Five game viewing
  • Thrilling game viewing activities
  • A family-friendly safari lodge
  • Romantic bush dining in the outdoor boma
  • Guests can enjoy delicious traditional food
  • Location in the world-renowned Thornybush Game Reserve

Facilities

General

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Dining area
  • Lounge
  • View deck
  • Swimming pool
  • Internet Access
  • Mobile Connectivity
  • Laundry Service
  • Private Vehicle Available
  • Secure parking
  • 24-hour Security

Rooms

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Suite

Available: 4 suites

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

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  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Lounge
  • Balcony / Deck
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Hair Dryer
  • Safe
  • Laundry Service
  • Housekeeping
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    FROM $2150

    TO $2875

    Per person per night sharing

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    Family Suite
    Family Suite
    Family Suite

    Available: 2 suite

    Unit Sleeps: 2 adults and 3 kids

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  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Lounge
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Fireplace
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Hair Dryer
  • King-size bed
  • Safe
  • Laundry Service
  • Housekeeping
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    FROM $6449

    TO $8625

    Per unit per night (2 Adults and 3 kids)

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    Monwana Residence
    Monwana Residence
    Monwana Residence

    Available: 1 Unit

    Unit Sleeps: 4 Adults and 2 kids

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    FROM $9817

    TO $13130

    Per unit per night (4 Adults and 2 kids)

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    Activities

    The Monwana Game Lodge offers the guests with endless options for activities and things to enjoy with. However, the serene location of the lodge, alone, makes it a heavenly place to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Staying in the Monwana Game Lodge of South Africa would be one of the best decisions you would ever make in life and the activities you enjoy here will make you want to visit the lodge again and again. These activities include bird watching, game drives, game walks, adrenaline activities, relaxing massages and spa treatments, tree-top canopy tours, hot air ballooning, and exciting boat cruises.

    • Game Drives
    • Game Walks
    • Game Viewing
    • Bird Watching
    • Boma Dinners
    • Swimming

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    Rates

    High Season

    DatesRoom TypeBoard BasisRate
    04 Jan 2024 – 19 Dec 2024SuitePer person per night sharing From $2150
    20 Dec 2024 - 03 Jan 2025SuitePer person per night sharing From $2687
    04 Jan 2025 - 19 Dec 2025SuitePer person per night sharing From $2311
    20 Dec 2025 - 03 Jan 2026SuitePer person per night sharing From $2875
    04 Jan 2024 – 19 Dec 2024Family SuitePer unit per night (2 Adults and 3 kids) From $6449
    20 Dec 2024 - 03 Jan 2025Family SuitePer unit per night (2 Adults and 3 kids) From $8061
    04 Jan 2025 - 19 Dec 2025Family SuitePer unit per night (2 Adults and 3 kids) From $6932
    20 Dec 2025 - 03 Jan 2026Family SuitePer unit per night (2 Adults and 3 kids) From $8625
    04 Jan 2024 – 19 Dec 2024Monwana ResidencePer unit per night (4 Adults and 2 kids) From $9817
    20 Dec 2024 - 03 Jan 2025Monwana ResidencePer unit per night (4 Adults and 2 kids) From $12271
    04 Jan 2025 - 19 Dec 2025Monwana ResidencePer unit per night (4 Adults and 2 kids) From $10553
    20 Dec 2025 - 03 Jan 2026Monwana ResidencePer unit per night (4 Adults and 2 kids) From $13130

    INCLUDED IN THE RATES

    The all­-inclusive rate per person per night includes:

    • Accommodation
    • All meals
    • Two game drives daily
    • Teas and coffees
    • Local drinks
    • 15% VAT
    From $2150 per person sharing
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