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Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge

4.0 star property
Vaalwater
The price is AED 2,243
AED 2,840 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Royal Morubisi Founder's Lodge

Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa

5.0 star property
Vaalwater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"A piece of heaven"
United States
Nour
The price is AED 3,569
AED 4,109 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa

Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway

5.0 star property
Vaalwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"The view is spectacular, the accommodation amazing, the staff is superb and the drives are exciting. "
United States
Marian
The price is AED 1,836
AED 2,237 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway

57 Waterberg Lodge

5.0 star property
Vaalwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"My stay at 57 Waterberg was amazing. The food was better than some 5 star restaurants. Ephriam, our game driver, was the best. He made sure our drives were relaxing and enjoyable. I would also recommend a scheduling a massage with Witness. "
United States
Darie
The price is AED 3,136
AED 3,740 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
57 Waterberg Lodge

Marataba Mountain Lodge

4.5 star property
Lephalale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"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 7,187
AED 8,670 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Marataba Mountain Lodge

Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge

5.0 star property
Vaalwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Stayed for a few days, amazing holiday in every aspect. The property and Reserve are great, the staff are amazing. Next visit already booked …. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 2,240
AED 2,580 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge

Marataba Safari Lodge

5.0 star property
Lephalale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"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 7,411
AED 8,895 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Marataba Safari Lodge

Tintswalo Waterberg

Vaalwater
The price is AED 2,032
AED 2,486 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Tintswalo Waterberg

Izingwe Lodge

4.5 star property
Vaalwater
Izingwe Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Bulge River

  • Thrilling Wildlife Experiences: Enjoy exhilarating game drives and safaris to observe South Africa's diverse wildlife up close.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore scenic national parks and picturesque river bends that showcase the region's breathtaking beauty.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the unique charm of the village atmosphere.
  • Romantic Getaway: Enjoy a romantic escape surrounded by stunning scenery, especially during the rainy season.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from luxurious lodges to nature-themed retreats, complete with outdoor pools and spa services.

Find great hotels near Bulge River

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations along the stunning Bulge River in Lephalale, Limpopo. Whether you're seeking a luxurious getaway or a nature-themed retreat, this area offers a variety of lodges and hotels tailored to your needs. Enjoy outdoor pools and spa services while immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscape. Explore top-rated hotels and read reviews to find the perfect place for your unforgettable South African vacation.

  • 57 Waterberg Lodge: Experience unparalleled luxury at the 57 Waterberg Lodge, a stunning 5-star property located 14.5km from Bulge River. This lodge is designed for travelers seeking a lavish getaway, complete with exquisite accommodations and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can indulge in high-end amenities, including elegantly furnished rooms, gourmet dining options, and serene outdoor spaces for relaxation. The lodge's emphasis on comfort and luxury ensures that each stay is memorable and rejuvenating.
  • Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge: Just 11.3km from Bulge River, Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge invites families and business travelers alike to enjoy a unique spa-themed experience. This 5-star lodge caters to guests of all ages, offering a variety of children's amenities, including games, a kids' club, and babysitting services. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa, indulge in rejuvenating massages, or relax by the pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. With its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to relaxation, this lodge is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Nedile Lodge: Nestled 14.5km from Bulge River, Nedile Lodge is the ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and business travelers alike. This 5-star lodge features a tranquil setting that encourages guests to reconnect with nature while enjoying modern comforts. Visitors can take advantage of the outdoor pool, onsite spa services, and Swedish massages, ensuring a relaxing stay. The lodge's serene environment and elegant accommodations make it a perfect choice for those seeking a restorative escape in the heart of Limpopo.

Where to stay near Bulge River

Bulge River offers a unique escape into South Africa's natural beauty, where you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere filled with stunning scenery and friendly locals. Explore the village's charm, and venture into nearby areas to experience the lush landscapes, especially during the season rains. This hidden gem promises a relaxing getaway, making it an ideal base for discovering the enchanting surroundings of the Limpopo region, including the historic Belgian Village.

  • Vaalwater: Located 46.7km from Bulge River, Vaalwater is a vibrant city popular for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While the number of visitors remains relatively steady throughout the year, peak times are in April, July, and September. Travelers flock to Vaalwater for recreational activities, shopping, and exploring nearby national parks and nature reserves. The city provides a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal stop for nature enthusiasts and those looking to experience South Africa's breathtaking landscapes.
  • Welgevonden Game Reserve: Situated just 24.1km from Bulge River, Welgevonden Game Reserve is a haven for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers. This natural park is popular for outdoor activities and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitor numbers peak in January, July, and September, with many coming to experience the diverse flora and fauna. Highlights include recreational areas, cable car rides, and easy access to nearby national parks and nature reserves, making it a perfect spot for an immersive nature experience.
  • Marataba Private Reserve: Located 25.7km from Bulge River, Marataba Private Reserve is a stunning park that offers an exclusive wildlife experience. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking in January, August, and November, this reserve is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystems. Travelers can engage in various nature-based activities while enjoying the tranquility of the landscape. Marataba is an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious yet adventurous getaway surrounded by untouched wilderness.

Things to do near Bulge River

Explore the thrilling outdoor adventures and wildlife experiences at Bulge River in Lephalale, Limpopo. Enjoy exhilarating game drives that offer a chance to observe South Africa's diverse wildlife up close. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on memorable Bulge River safaris, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant ecosystems of the region. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature lover, Bulge River promises unforgettable experiences.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Lephalale Mall, located 48.3km away from Bulge River, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. You'll find a variety of stores perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your visit.

Recreation

The Mogol Golf Club, located 48.3km from Bulge River, offers a fantastic golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the fresh air and outdoor vibes as you play on a well-maintained course, perfect for both relaxation and friendly competition.

Adventure

Explore the Bulge River for thrilling river rafting, navigating exciting rapids while enjoying stunning natural scenery. Nearby, hiking trails offer breathtaking views and wildlife encounters, making it perfect for nature lovers. Don't miss the chance to go fishing, with opportunities to catch local species in serene surroundings.

Nightlife

In Bulge River, the vibrant nightlife unfolds at venues like the local taverns and cozy pubs, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals. Nearby, outdoor lounges offer stunning river views, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars.

*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 in and around Bulge River

Bulge River, nestled in Lephalale, Limpopo, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore national parks, wildlife reserves, and picturesque river bends. Popular attractions include the River Ourthe and various nearby points of interest that promise an unforgettable experience in nature. Whether seeking adrenaline or serene landscapes, Bulge River has something for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

  • Lebolobolo Game Farm: Experience the beauty of nature at Lebolobolo Game Farm, where family-friendly outdoor activities abound. This eco-friendly park offers a serene environment perfect for wildlife viewing and relaxation.
  • Mokolo Dam Reservoir: Located 16.1km from Bulge River, Mokolo Dam Reservoir is a stunning spot for picturesque views. Enjoy tranquil walks along the water's edge or engage in various water activities surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
  • Welgevonden Main Gate: Just 22.5km from Bulge River, Welgevonden Main Gate welcomes adventurers to a national park filled with scenic landscapes. Explore diverse wildlife and immerse yourself in outdoor activities like hiking and game drives.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bulge River?
Located 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from the heart of Bulge River, Marataba Safari Lodge is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Clifftop Exclusive Safari Hideaway and Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa. 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 18 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.