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Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge

Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge
4.0 star property
Vaalwater
The price is AED 2,131
AED 2,597 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge

Tintswalo Waterberg

Tintswalo Waterberg
Vaalwater
The price is AED 2,227
AED 2,723 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Tintswalo Waterberg

Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge

Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Vaalwater
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Sediba was absolutely wonderful! I highly recommend it."
United States
Nathan
The price is AED 2,482
AED 2,862 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge

57 Waterberg Lodge

57 Waterberg Lodge
5.0 star property
Vaalwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"What I love most beyond the safari experience and access to nature was the thoughtfulness of care with staff. From having a bath ready for us whole we were in safari, to remebering my dislike of cilantro. Highly recommend staying here, the staff and property outistanding."
United States
Oana
The price is AED 2,642
AED 3,176 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
57 Waterberg Lodge

Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway

Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway
5.0 star property
Vaalwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The view is spectacular, the accommodation amazing, the staff is superb and the drives are exciting. "
United States
Marian
The price is AED 2,216
AED 2,680 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway

Marataba Safari Lodge

Marataba Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Lephalale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"とても親切でフレンドリーなスタッフたち。 素敵な施設、とてもきれいでフレンドリー。素敵な景色を見ながら初めましてのゲストやスタッフと自然と会話が生まれる場所でした。 "
Japan
Yuka
The price is AED 8,880
AED 10,733 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Marataba Safari Lodge

Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa

Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa
5.0 star property
Vaalwater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"A piece of heaven"
United States
Nour
The price is AED 4,415
AED 5,127 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa

Marataba Mountain Lodge

Marataba Mountain Lodge
4.5 star property
Lephalale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Marataba is amazing! A truly unforgettable safari experience with amazing views you wont get elsewhere. The best part of our trip was our guide, JJ. He was so knowledgeable and we learned so much about the Bush from him! Thank you Marataba and especially JJ for the best safari ever!"
United States
Gwendolyn
The price is AED 8,252
AED 10,106 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Marataba Mountain Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Bulge River

  • Stunning Landscapes: Explore breathtaking views with the help of knowledgeable guides, showcasing the natural beauty of Bulge River.
  • Unique Ballooning Experience: Enjoy a thrilling balloon ride over the river for spectacular aerial scenery.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nature reserves and state parks ideal for hiking and exploring.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience tranquility in a serene rural setting perfect for unwinding.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Choose from luxurious lodges and hotels that enhance your stay amidst beautiful landscapes.

Find great hotels near Bulge River

Experience the beauty and tranquility of Bulge River with a range of exceptional lodging options, including luxurious lodges and hotels. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a spa-themed getaway, these accommodations cater to diverse preferences. Discover top-rated options in the area, such as Groblersbrug and Bela hotels, as well as exquisite game lodges, all designed to provide a memorable stay amid stunning landscapes.

  • 57 Waterberg Lodge: Nestled 14km from Bulge River, 57 Waterberg Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This lodge is designed for those seeking an opulent vacation experience, featuring elegantly appointed rooms and top-notch service. The stunning landscapes surrounding the lodge provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it a favored choice for discerning travelers looking to indulge in comfort and style.
  • Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge: Located 11km from Bulge River, Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge offers a family-friendly and spa-themed experience, also rated at 9.6 out of 10. This 5-star lodge caters to both leisure and business travelers, providing a range of amenities for children, including a dedicated Kids Club and various games. Guests can rejuvenate at the full-service spa, which features body treatments, sauna sessions, and manicures. The blend of relaxation and family-oriented services ensures a memorable stay for visitors of all ages.
  • Nedile Lodge: Just 14km from Bulge River, Nedile Lodge stands out with a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This boutique-style 5-star lodge emphasizes a nature-themed experience, showcasing traditional architecture and unique decor inspired by the local environment. With outdoor terraces and balconies, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds the lodge. Ideal for those seeking a serene and wellness-focused getaway, Nedile Lodge promises an unforgettable connection to nature.

Where to stay near Bulge River

Bulge River offers a serene escape in the Limpopo province, perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning rural scenery. Explore nearby Bela-Bela for its charming atmosphere and warm hospitality. Enjoy picturesque water obstacles that invite adventure and tranquility alike. With friendly locals and captivating views, your visit to Bulge River will be a memorable blend of nature and culture, ensuring a delightful vacation experience.

  • Vaalwater: Nestled approximately 47km from Bulge River, Vaalwater is a charming town that serves as a gateway to breathtaking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, wildlife watching, and scenic views from nearby national parks and reserves. The town’s peak travel seasons are in April, July, and September, drawing adventurers eager to explore its recreational areas and unique attractions, including cable car gondolas that offer stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
  • Welgevonden Game Reserve: Located around 24km from Bulge River, Welgevonden Game Reserve is a natural paradise ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This park is celebrated for its diverse wildlife and scenic beauty, making it a perfect spot for safaris and other outdoor activities. While visitor numbers peak in January, July, and September, the reserve's allure remains year-round, with attractions that include national parks and nature reserves. Travelers can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the tranquility of this pristine environment.
  • Marataba Private Reserve: Just 26km from Bulge River, Marataba Private Reserve is a luxurious escape that combines outdoor adventure with serene landscapes. Known for its rich biodiversity, this park offers a range of activities, including guided nature walks and game drives that reveal the beauty of the African wilderness. The best times to visit are during the peak seasons of January to February and November, ensuring that travelers experience the vibrant wildlife and stunning scenery that make this destination unforgettable.

Things to do in Bulge River

Shopping

In Bulge River, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Lephalale Mall, about 19km away, featuring a diverse range of retail outlets and eateries, perfect for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

Explore the serene Bulge River Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions by the river. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails with scenic views offer a chance to connect with nature while enjoying the area's tranquil beauty.

Adventure

Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Bulge River, where you can navigate exciting rapids while soaking in the stunning scenery. For a unique perspective, try zip-lining across the river, offering an adrenaline rush and breathtaking views of the lush landscape below.

Nightlife

Visit the Bulge River Lodge for a relaxed evening by the water, enjoying good food and friendly vibes. For a lively atmosphere, check out the local taverns where you can savor South African wines and enjoy live music from talented local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bulge River

To save money on your trip to Bulge River, plan your visit during the cheaper months of July and September to October, avoiding the pricier May and December to January. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays typically offer the lowest rates, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to find the best budget options and consider combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices that are also affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bulge River are July and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bulge River is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bulge River is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Bulge River is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to define your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation for the Bulge River with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bulge River

Bulge River in Lephalale, Limpopo, offers a variety of attractions such as nature reserves, state parks, and scenic parks, perfect for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful landscapes. While exploring the area, you can enjoy taking photos of the stunning river mouth and discover traveler's pictures showcasing the beauty of Bulge River. This destination is ideal for those who appreciate nature and seek an adventurous experience.

  • Marakele National Park: Located 31km from Bulge River, this national park offers stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching while soaking in the beauty of the Waterberg Mountains.
  • Welgevonden Main Gate: Just 23km away, this national park provides breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventure opportunities. It's a great spot for game drives and nature walks, allowing you to connect with the region's rich biodiversity.
  • Kololo Game Reserve: Situated 34km from Bulge River, this reserve offers a relaxing atmosphere where friendly locals enhance your experience. Enjoy guided safaris and unwind in tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal retreat.

Best time to go to Bulge River

The best time to visit Bulge River can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bulge River falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bulge River falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bulge River?
Located 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from the heart of Bulge River, Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa and Marataba Safari Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bulge River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bulge River, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bulge River.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bulge River?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Bulge River, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay near Lebolobolo Game Farm?
Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star lodge offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. You'll find it 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Lebolobolo Game Farm. Other good choices around the area include Kaingo Game Reserve and 57 Waterberg Lodge.
What's the best hotel for staying near Wonderboom Airport (PRY)?
Batter Boys Boutique Hotel is a popular 4-star guesthouse featuring an outdoor pool and parking. It's located a short 2 mi (3.2 km) from Wonderboom Airport. Other choices close to the airport include Bo Heimia Guesthouse and The Coral Tree Guest House.
What's it like to stay in Bulge River?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bulge River has to offer including its parks. There are 19 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Bulge River.
What is there to see in Bulge River?
A favorite place to visit is Lebolobolo Game Farm. You'll also find Marakele National Park and Mokolo Dam Reservoir in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bulge River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bulge River?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Bulge River is 21 inches.