Khangela Private Game Lodge - Self-catering

Our Lodge is a haven to unwind as well as being close to family-friendly activities. You will feel at one with nature, experiencing wildlife up close and personal, a unique bush experience. Enjoy a stress free time out with your family or solo. The game park hosts only safe game so is ideal for tranquil self-guided walks and excellent birding opportunities on the numerous walking trails. Enjoy a cocktail under the trees at the firepit and star gaze while taking in the bush view to end your day. Khangela Lodge is in the heart of Southern Maputoland, just 16kms from Hluhluwe town on the road to Sodwana. It is part of a 170 hectare private game reserve that boasts its own Sandforest, Thornveld, Wetlands and Grasslands, with an abundance of game and birdlife. The game park hosts only safe game so it is ideal for tranquil self-guided walks and excellent birding opportunities on the numerous walking trails available. Walking through the park with the abundant wildlife is a rare treat and you are sure to encounter many species of game which include Giraffe, Wildebeest, Nyala, Warthog, Impala, Zebra, Duiker, Kudu, Monkeys and many more eye catching creatures. The lodge has a main living / entertainment area and 3 separate, private, luxury, air conditioned chalets each with their own wooden decks nestled in the bush, overlooking the tranquil water hole. Each chalet has a private bathroom with a bath and indoor/outdoor shower, a king size bed and a wonderful view of the bush. The chalets give a feeling of being at one with nature with sliding doors and windows encircling the bedroom area, enabling you to relax in bed while the game comes to you. Khangela Lodge is self-catering and fully serviced daily. The main living area is separate to the chalets and has a spacious inside/outside bar, a comfortable lounge with flat screen TV and full DSTV bouquet. The dining area has a beautiful 12 seater dining table and there is a fully equipped kitchen. The lounge opens out onto ample decking with a sparkling pool and a fire pit beneath the trees encouraging you to relax at the end of a perfect day and star gaze. Check-in is between 14:00 -17:00 and check out is strictly 10:00. Please respect that this is our holiday home and very personal to us. We hope you will treat it as you would your own home. Kindly do not enter the Store Room marked Private. We are always available should you have any questions or problems. Zonke our housekeeper is available from 8am til 4pm. She will be able to assist with any queries you have during your stay. ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA •Horsetrails in False Bay & Sodwana •Scuba Diving and snorkling in Sodwana •Mountain Biking in False Bay and surrounds •Big 5 Game Drives at the nearby Hluhluwe Umfolozi Game Reserve •Emdoneni – Cheetah Breeding Sanctuary •Zulu Croc – Crocodile and reptile park •Bayete Elephant experience – interact with elephants •Dumazulu Cultural Village – a unique African experience •St Lucia and False bay – fishing and boat rides •Resturants – Falaza Game Park, Ilala Weavers •Zamimpilo Market •Beauty Spa – Falaza Game Park From the main road, to Kuleni Game Park gate, and throughout the game park to the lodge, is dirt road. The lodge is accessible with a standard vehicle, 4X4 is not required There is no Public transportation so your own vehicle or a hire car is essential. We occasionally have water and electricity issues ( we are in South Africa after all haha ). Please just let us know if we have an outage and we will do our best to get the park manager to rectify any problem.