Situated on 36,000 acres of African bushveld bordering the scenic banks of the Nbesi River, Moditlo Private Game Reserve offers a range of luxurious wildlife encounters and African safari options especially tailored for the discerning traveller.
Moditlo River Lodge sits at the heart of the Blue Canyon Conservancy, a stretch of protected land in close proximity to the world-renowned Greater Kruger National Park and is home to an astonishing array of fauna and flora.
Our 18-bedroom lodge was designed to combine the rustic nature of a bushveld retreat with the style and elegance you'd expect of a first rate safari destination. Visitors can look forward to every comfort and convenience, including game drives conducted by passionate, knowledgeable field guides; a full-service restaurant that serves the very best in South African wines and cuisine; as well as al fresco boma barbeques prepared by our talented chefs.
Ukanyi and Rhinos Rest Villas offer soulful safari escapes where comfort meets conservation. Set in wild bushveld, each stay connects guests to nature, tranquillity, and iconic wildlife. Thoughtful design, warm hospitality, and unforgettable sightings create meaningful moments, inviting visitors to slow down, reconnect, and leave inspired by Africa’s enduring beauty and timeless wilderness experiences await here.
Luxurious double room, comprising of a bath tub and separate shower with a bush view. The stylishly decorated rooms offer air-conditioning, complimentary coffee station, personal safety box, guest amenities, mini bar and own patio.
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Wardrobe
Luxurious twin room, comprising of a bath tub and separate shower with a bush view. The stylishly decorated rooms offer air-conditioning, complimentary coffee station, personal safety box, guest amenities, mini bar and own patio.
Air Conditioning, Balcony , Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Wardrobe
3 Bedroom Luxury
At Ukanyi Luxury Villa you will enjoy a unique experience on the banks of the Mbesi riverbed, against the foot of the dramatic and famous Drakensberg mountains in the Blue Canyon Private Game Reserve. Our great location is also on the doorstep of the Kruger National Park.
Our villa derives its name from the very old Marula tree, that have stood firm in the beauty of the African nature, and is part of the territory where the Big Five roam daily.
In the shades of this beautiful Marula tree, from the deck you can enjoy the wildlife passing by while your private butler and chef is preparing for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Cooking Equipment, Cooking Facilities, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fireplace, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Cooker, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service (Available), Microwave, Mini Bar, Plunge Pool, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Table, Tea / Coffee, Television
4 Bedroom Villa
Rhino’s Rest (Private Luxury Villa)
Rhino's Rest Private Luxury Villa is situated in a Big 5 game reserve in the heart of the Blue Canyon Conservancy near the Kruger National Park and is home to an astonishing array of fauna and flora.
An unforgettable experience is guaranteed, with your exclusive morning and sunset Game Drives that will take you up close and personal to South-Africa's Big 5
The Villa provides the ultimate form of privacy for friends and family who can enjoy exclusive use of the entire Villa that includes Private Pool and Boma as well as your own Chef and Butler that will ensure your breakfast, lunch and dinners are served to perfection.
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Cooking Equipment, Cooking Facilities, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fireplace, Fridge/Freezer, Gas Cooker, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Microwave, Mini Bar (Complimentary), Plunge Pool, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Table, Tea / Coffee, Television
Accept Credit Cards, Bar, Credit Card Facilities, Disabled Friendly , Gym on property, Internet Access (Complimentary), Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room, Vegetarian
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Service (Available), Lounge, Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Airport Shuttle (Complimentary), Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Laundry Service (Available), Private Vehicle (Available), Travel Desk
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Massages, Safaris
Animal Encounters, Big 5, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Safaris, Walks (Guided)
Moditlo River Lodge offers game drives in the early morning and late afternoon when the game is most active. Game drives are conducted by experienced nature guides in open 4X4 game-viewing vehicles. Morning game drives include complementary coffee and tea; afternoon drives include sundowners and snacks.
Moditlo is a photographer's dream. Capture incredible images during our daily game drives or simply take a stroll around the grounds at the Main Lodge where you'll often find shy little antelope other plains game rooting in the underbrush.
Enquire at reception about the range of beauty and wellness treatments that we can make available on request. Sit back, relax and drink in the sounds of the African bush as you enjoy a pampering at the hands of the very best wellness therapists.
Saunter down to the pool and get comfortable on one of the sun loungers, read a book or cool down in the crystal-clear water. Alternatively, make your way to our cocktail lapa to enjoy a refreshing drink in the company of your fellow lodge guests.