• Wild. Rustic. Bliss.
    Wild. Rustic. Bliss.
  • Wild. Rustic. Bliss.

    A charming retreat 10 km from Hoedspruit
Ngoma Bush Lodge is a rustic safari lodge in Hoedspruit offering dinner, bed, and breakfast with game drives on a private game farm

Ngoma Bush Lodge is a rustic safari lodge in Hoedspruit, tucked away on a private game farm just 14 kilometers from town in the heart of Limpopo. Set within the untouched 600-hectare Bushwillow Creek Farm, our lodge offers an authentic South African bush experience ideal for couples, solo travelers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a Hoedspruit getaway.

Surrounded by plains game such as eland, kudu, sable, giraffe, zebra, nyala, and the occasional leopard, Ngoma Bush Lodge is more than just a lodge — it’s a place to slow down, reconnect, and feel the rhythm of the wild. Whether you're after Hoedspruit safari accommodation, a bush lodge near Kruger National Park, or an eco-friendly lodge in Limpopo, Ngoma is the perfect base for exploring the Greater Kruger area.

With just five thatched rooms and a maximum of ten guests, our intimate and exclusive safari lodge offers personalized service and warm hospitality. Each stay includes dinner, bed, and breakfast along with guided morning and afternoon game drives through our private game farm, led by knowledgeable local guides. Lodge accommodation at Ngoma offers a unique combination of comfort, privacy, and authenticity, perfect for a luxury safari experience.

Wake up to birdsong, enjoy dam views, unwind around the boma fire, and fall asleep to the sounds of the African bush. Whether you're booking a romantic Hoedspruit lodge for couples, celebrating a special occasion, or simply escaping into nature, Ngoma Bush Lodge delivers an affordable safari experience without compromising on charm, comfort, or authenticity.

Located just a short drive from Kruger National Park, Ngoma is a lodge near Kruger that offers the tranquility of the bush with easy access to South Africa’s most iconic wildlife destination. We’re also conveniently located near Blyde River Canyon and the scenic Panorama Route, making it easy to explore some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the region.

As part of our safari accommodation near Greater Kruger, Ngoma Bush Lodge offers exclusive wildlife encounters and eco-friendly lodge experiences. Whether you're interested in thrilling game drives, birdwatching, or relaxing in a peaceful natural setting, we provide a perfect escape into the heart of Limpopo. Our dedication to sustainable tourism, conservation efforts, and offering a luxury bush getaway makes Ngoma an ideal choice for guests seeking a genuine safari experience in South Africa.

Experience the Authentic African Bush

Ngoma Bush Lodge offers luxury safari accommodation with four well-appointed standard rooms and a luxurious honeymoon suite, each thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding African wilderness. Perfectly situated for an authentic safari experience in the Greater Kruger region, our lodge offers an ideal retreat for those seeking Hoedspruit accommodation close to Kruger National Park. Whether you're embarking on game drives, exploring the Panorama Route, or unwinding in the bush, our lodge promises an immersive connection to the wild.

Rustic yet refined, each thatched room is elegantly decorated with natural textures, earthy tones, and African-inspired design elements, reflecting the tranquil beauty of the African bush. Designed for guests looking to disconnect and reconnect with nature, our rooms provide the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and privacy. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of game drives or soaking in the serene surroundings, our accommodations offer a peaceful retreat amidst the Limpopo bushveld.

Ideal for couples seeking a romantic honeymoon safari, families in search of a family-friendly safari getaway, or solo travelers looking for an exclusive lodge experience, Ngoma Bush Lodge delivers a truly immersive African experience. With a focus on sustainable tourism and eco-friendly lodge design, our accommodations are the perfect choice for those looking for both luxury and authenticity in their safari adventure.

Wildlife and Conservation

Ngoma Bush Lodge is a thriving haven for wildlife, where guests can encounter rare and iconic species like eland, sable, kudu, nyala, and giraffe roaming freely across the landscape. The reserve also supports a rich variety of smaller antelope, including bushbuck and duiker, alongside zebra, wildebeest, and waterbuck. Birdlife abounds, offering a paradise for birdwatchers, while the night brings chances to spot elusive nocturnal creatures such as civet, genet, porcupine, hyena, caracal, and the occasional leopard. At Ngoma Bush Lodge, we are proud to be part of this protected ecosystem, committed to preserving its biodiversity through responsible tourism and conservation-focused practices.

Scenic Views and Amenities

With a strong commitment to sustainable tourism and eco-friendly practices, Ngoma Bush Lodge features an on-site vegetable garden, ensuring that fresh, organic ingredients are used in our thoughtfully prepared meals. This farm-to-table dining experience highlights the natural bounty of the African bush, offering guests a chance to savor the flavors of local, seasonal produce. Whether you’re enjoying breakfast while overlooking the bushveld, or dining under the stars around the boma fire, every meal reflects our dedication to sustainability and a deeper connection to the land.

Our lodge offers the perfect blend of luxury and nature, with intimate lodge accommodations that allow guests to unwind in a serene, peaceful environment. Whether you’re relaxing after a thrilling day of game drives or simply enjoying the tranquility of our private game farm, the scenic views and the peaceful ambiance of Ngoma Bush Lodge promise an unforgettable safari experience.

Location and Accessibility

Ngoma Bush Lodge is perfectly located in the heart of South Africa’s wildlife haven, offering a prime base for exploring the country’s most iconic natural attractions and cultural landmarks. Situated just an hour’s drive from the Orpen Gate of Kruger National Park, guests enjoy easy access to one of Africa’s premier Big Five safari destinations, renowned for its abundant wildlife and unforgettable game viewing experiences. As one of the best safari lodges in Hoedspruit, Ngoma Bush Lodge offers an authentic safari experience with a perfect balance of comfort and nature.

The lodge is also conveniently close to the stunning Blyde River Canyon, a must-see highlight along the Panorama Route, where dramatic landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking viewpoints like God’s Window provide a photographer's dream. For history lovers, the charming village of Pilgrim’s Rest offers a step back in time, while nature lovers can engage with vital conservation efforts at the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre and the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre.

With Eastgate Airport just 20 kilometers away, Ngoma Bush Lodge is easily accessible, making it the perfect destination for safaris, romantic getaways, or tranquil nature escapes. Whether you’re seeking luxury accommodation in Hoedspruit, an authentic Kruger National Park safari, or a peaceful retreat in the Limpopo bushveld, Ngoma Bush Lodge is the ideal gateway to the Greater Kruger region and beyond.

Rustic Charm, Authentic Experience

Guided game drives and wildlife viewing, birdwatching and stargazing, relaxation and rejuvenation in our tranquil surroundings, exploring the surrounding African bush and scenic attractions.