A true safari bush lodge experience
Safari – a Swahili word meaning trip or a particular way of hunting. Safaris were made famous by people such as Ernest Hemingway and Teddy Roosevelt. It is a journey that lasts for several days, even a week, were you camp in the bush or jungle while pursuing big game. At Thaba Phuti we guarantee a true African safari experience at a luxurious safari bush lodge.
Location
Hidden in die heart of the North West province, where modern day comfort and the rugged beauty of Africa meet, you will find Thaba Phuti, a one of a kind safari bush lodge that would have made the perfect backdrop for one of Hemingway’s novels. With its unique location set high under the blazing African sky, Thaba Phuti will bring out the adventurous writer in anybody. Only an hour and a half’s drive from Gauteng makes it the perfect jungle get-away.
Accommodation
Seven magnificent rooms to select from, guarantee that you will enjoy every minute of your safari – be it that your journey lasts for only a few days or a couple of weeks, your stay at our safari bush lodge need not be captured on the pages of a book, it will be engraved in your memory for years to come.
You will remember the rich African colours of our rooms, decorated in true colonial style, with all the sumptuousness a five star bush lodge provides. You will remember relaxing after a long day of game viewing in your en-suite bathroom, where you wash away the day’s dust, but not the smell of the bush from memory.
While you ready yourself for either a relaxing sundowner on your private deck overlooking the watering holes, or a five star dinner in Thaba Phuti’s dining area, your room will provide all the comforts of your own home and so much more. If you choose the five star dinner, our internationally acclaimed food will be one of the most memorable meals you’ll ever enjoy, tantalising your taste buts and enticing you to return to our safari bush lodge. This time however, will not to be for the purpose of pursuing big game, but the big taste of Thaba Phuti’s gourmet meals.
Activities
To stay true to your safari experience, you need not hunt big game with a rifle. At Thaba Phuti you can hunt only with your eyes creating a remarkable Africa adventure that you can live and not only find on the pages of a famous author’s novel.
Thaba Phuti safari bush lodge offers a fast range of game viewing experiences from:
Guided bush walks
Game drives in open vehicles
Horseback game drives - for accomplished riders
Bird watching, either in the bush or from the deck of the five star lodge
Game viewing from the sky in a hot air balloon.
You will leave with enough memories to full the pages of a 100 novels. Thaba Phuti safari bush lodge will turn your most exotic dream into an unforgettable memory. The distinction will be in that we are close enough for you to relive every memory time and time again, but never will your journey take you down the same road. Our vast range of activities will ensure that every memory is coloured in a different shade of perfect.
You can create a new adventure every time, seeing that some of the activities Thaba Phuti offers include:
Clay pigeon shooting
Silhouette shooting
Black powder gun target shooting
Freshwater fishing with fishing gear and bait provided
A romantic bush picnic
Golf
If these dreams are just a bit too busy for you, how about just creating wonderful memories next to Thaba Phuti’s beautiful clear pool. Why not sip sundowners from a deck chair while taking in the last rays of the African sun. You can also enjoy a beautiful boma dinner, served in the boma area under the starry African sky while the sound of crickets and wildlife create a symphony to perfect your ideal safari bush lodge experience.
Visit Thaba Phuti for just what the doctor ordered safari bush lodge break that will seduce all your senses and take you on an unforgettable journey, that in reality may only last a few days, but on the pages of your memory will live on for a lifetime.
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