African Hunting Holiday

Mananga Safaris offers refined South African safaris, and we believe in hospitality of the highest standard.

Our Location:

GPS Coordinates: S 22°25.154, E 030°07.770

We are located in the Limpopo Province, 20 km east of Musina Town. We are approximately 550 km north of Johannesburg (a 5 ½-hour drive from OR Tambo International Airport) and 250 km north of Polokwane (a 2 ½-hour drive from Gateway International Airport).

Travel Advice:

Speak to your local travel advisor for suitable connecting flights from OR Tambo to Gateway International Airport if you prefer not to drive long distances.

Shuttle Service:

We can arrange a nominated shuttle service for road transfers    from the airport to our lodge. Alternatively, you can make your own arrangements with a rental car, if you choose to travel on your own, but we strongly advise against traveling at night.

Climate:

• Summer: Mid-October to mid-February (hot, 34-40°C)
• Winter: May to July (cool mornings/evenings, warm days, 22-32°C)
• Autumn: Mid-February to April
• Spring: August to mid-October

Currency:

• Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
• Payment Methods: Major credit cards accepted in camp.

Clothing:

When packing for your stay at Mananga Safaris, consider bringing casual clothes such as:

• Shorts
• Summer shirts
• Polo shirts or T-shirts
• Walking shoes / hiking boots with soft soles (to avoid noise when stalking animals)
• Socks
• Comfortable shoes to wear around camp
• Light jacket or sweater for the occasional cooler days and nights

Please note that it is best to avoid bright colours.

A complimentary Mananga Safaris cap will be provided for each guest. If you prefer not to carry too much baggage, there are a few shops in Musina town that sell suitable safari and outdoor clothing (trading hours 09:00-17:00 weekdays only).

Must-bring Items:

• Backpack
• Phone charger
• Camera
• Binoculars
• Sunscreen protector (factor 50)
• Personal toiletries

Personal Medication:

When traveling to a foreign country, it's important to bring personal medication such as headache tablets, nausea remedies, anti-diarrhoea medication and rehydration salts. Ensure you have your usual travel medication to guarantee a comfortable stay.

Malaria Precautions:
Consult your physician for malaria medication. Our rooms have air conditioning, and we provide insect repellent for all rooms.

Animals:

Wildlife:
Encounter a variety of animals like giraffes, zebra, elephants, nyala, eland, kudu, warthog, and many more. 

Maintain distance and respect their territory.

Connectivity Information:

Mobile System:
Our mobile network uses GSM. Please check connectivity with your provider before arrival.

Wi-Fi:
Free Wi-Fi is available. The password will be provided upon arrival at the camp. Please note that we are in the heart of nature, so the connection may not be very fast. Kindly respect your fellow guests who wish to enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature when using social media and other similar platforms.