Pondoro Game Lodge
Pondoro Game Lodge is set on the banks of the Olifants River in the exclusive 40 000 hectare Balule Private Nature Reserve inside the Greater Kruger National Park. In this small very exclusive 16-bed lodge you will discover the true way to experience the African Bush.
Pondoro has 3 architecturally designed standard chalets overlooking the Olifants River. Each chalet has been beautifully decorated with an African theme. All chalets have en-suite bathrooms, air-conditioning, mosquito nets and a wooden deck.
At Pondoro you are invited to indulge in the ultimate luxury when selecting anyone of our 5 luxury suites during your stay. All our suites are air-conditioned and architecturally designed offering modern comforts in an ancient setting. Each suite is provided with a private wooden deck with a natural looking Jacuzzi, lounge area and an outside shower for those who are adventurous at heart.
Our spa offers an escape to a place of sophistication and indulgence, where one is surrounded by elegant décor and cascading waterfalls, in an environment with a breathtaking ambiance. Revitalize your mind, body and soul with classic spa treatments where an exclusive personal approach is taken incorporating innovative and authentic spa and face treatments which range from a glass covered steam room, a spa bath under the wide African sky to a massage in the privacy of your room.
Map
Rooms
Buffalo Suite
Water Suite
Tree Suite
Rock Suite
Earth Suite
Hardekool Chalet
Maroela Chalet
Wildevy Chalet
Facilities
Dressing Gowns
Private Pool / Jacuzzi
Outside Shower
Verandah
Mini Bar
Lounge Area
Fan
Hair Dryer
Tea / Coffee
Air Conditioning
Balcony / Deck
Safe
Shower
Sleep Outs
High Tea
Big 5
Bird Watching
Safaris
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Game Walks
Walks (Guided)
Gallery
Reviews
Adventure of a Lifetime
I can’t recommend Richard Pace and Southern Sky adventures enough! He’s been travelling all over the continent of Africa for the last 12 years and specializes in an otherwise unknown and intimidating territory. I didn’t know what to expect from South Africa but my trip… Read more “Adventure of a Lifetime”
Perfect Honeymoon Trip
I would encourage anyone thinking of travelling to Africa to call Southern Sky Adventures. Richard Pace was recommended to us by several of our friends in New York. Specializing in tailoring trips to fit your objectives, Southern Sky Adventures can, of course, can recommend destinations… Read more “Perfect Honeymoon Trip”
Best Travel Experience Ever
I relive that trip in my mind almost daily – it was the best travel experience I’ve ever had. Thank you for all you did to make it perfect. Your local knowledge of the people and places definitely were a plus – you couldn’t have… Read more “Best Travel Experience Ever”
The Perfect Itinerary
I went to South Africa in December 2008 with three friends and truly had the trip of a lifetime. The country is absolutely beautiful and there are so many amazing things to do from safari to whale watching to fine dining in Cape Town. Southern… Read more “The Perfect Itinerary”
Worry-Free Group Experience
Our fall trip to Africa included 11 wonderful and diverse individuals for four venues, over a two week period. How can this many people enjoy themselves so much for this extended period of time? The answer is Richard Pace! You worked diligently to anticipate our… Read more “Worry-Free Group Experience”
A different view of South Africa
I had been looking forward to a trip to South Africa for many years, knowing how special it would be. It was all that and more because of Richard Pace and Southern Sky Adventures. His choice of accommodations, destinations and tours were perfect. Everywhere we… Read more “A different view of South Africa”
An Incredible Time
Southern Sky Adventures did a great job helping us to plan our trip to Africa. They covered all of the details—everything from flights and accommodations to safari essentials to in-country cell phone service to restaurant and activity recommendations. Richard even managed to make suggestions on… Read more “An Incredible Time”
Once-in-a-lifetime Safari
Thanks for helping us put together such an amazing girl’s trip to South Africa. We couldn’t have asked for a more well-planned adventure. Your guidance, itinerary recommendations, and hard work in arranging the details definitely helped to make this “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” a truly incredible experience… Read more “Once-in-a-lifetime Safari”
An Unforgettable Vacation
Please use our name as a reference. We had a great experience and an unforgettable vacation. Everything you planned for us was flawless. Date Travelled: 01 Jul 2017 – 07 Jul 2017 Accommodation: Yellow Aloe Guest House Destinations: Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa
Mokoya Lodge
Magaliesberg Mountains