THE LODGE
RELAX IN THE AFRICAN BUSH

ABOUT

Family-run and exclusive use, Self Catering Lodge, Kubu Metsi is the perfect escape to relax in the African bush. We are a short 35-minute drive from Sun City or 2-hour drive from Lanseria Airport. Located in the Big 5, malaria-free, Black Rhino Game Reserve, Kubu Metsi is part of the 55,000-hectare Pilanesberg National Park.

The lodge was named Kubu Metsi (Hippo Water in the local Tswana language) after the resident hippo bull often seen at Synite Dam as you enter Black Rhino Game Reserve.

See the Big 5 in their natural habitat and South Africa's other rare species in the comfort of your own home

Exclusive use Self Catering Lodge.

 

The perfect getaway with family and friends, Kubu Metsi is child-friendly and includes 4 detached luxury suites with en-suite bathrooms.

Kubu Metsi can accommodate 8 adults and 4 children (children aged 10 years and above count as adults)

Maximum occupancy including children is 12 pax.

 

The accommodation comprises 4 detached luxury suites, each with a private bathroom and an outdoor shower.

All included in the Exclusive Use Lodge rates.

Game drives are included in your stay and are conducted with a professional guide in your private 4 x 4 safari vehicle on the exclusive Black Rhino Game Reserve and Pilanesberg National Park. Kubu Metsi is privileged to have traverse rights for the entire Pilanesberg National Park, as well as their limited Wilderness Area, established for the protection of the endangered black rhino.

Please note that a maximum of 10 guests are allowed in the vehicle during game drives

PRICES

2023

RATES 2023 (from 15 January)

Midweek (Sun-Thursday): R 15 500 per night for the entire lodge

Weekend (Fri-Sat): R 17 000 per night for the entire lodge

SA Holidays, school holidays and long weekends:          R 17 000 per night for the entire lodge


PRICES INCLUDE

  • Self-catering accommodation for 8 adults in 4 suites (entire lodge)
  • 2 x 2.5 hours guided game drives per day in a private safari vehicle
  • All daily park conservation fees
  • Tea and coffee in the rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Daily cleaning
  • 3 x Bags of firewood per day (including firelighters)
  • VAT included


PLEASE NOTE THAT

self catering

EXCLUDES

  • all food and 
  • drinks 
  • staff tips
  • Please note that as we are a Self Catering Lodge, no food/drinks are provided
  • Entire Lodge to be booked as a unit. (Exclusive use)
  • Maximum 8 adults
  • Children aged 10 and above count as adults

Max occupancy including children under 10 is 12 pax

**Minimum stay of 2 nights

Maximum 10 guests are allowed in the game vehicle at any time. Each person, including children, must be in their own seat

Game drives conducted by a qualified Game Ranger

No self-driving allowed

Game Ranger remains on site and has first aid & first aid training

Child-friendly Lodge: inquire about cot & facilities

Children allowed on game drives at Game Ranger's discretion

Limited mobile coverage in the lodge

Wi-Fi signal cannot be guaranteed

GAME DRIVES
BLACK RHINO GAME RESERVE

Enjoy the luxury of having the lodge to yourself and your guests while our professional game ranger guides you through one of the richest diversity of fauna and flora in Africa. Game drive start times are flexible as you use a private safari vehicle.

Game drives are conducted in a 4 x 4 Safari vehicle on the 2,000-hectare Black Rhino Game Reserve, which is open to the 55,000-hectare Pilanesberg National Park, allowing the Big 5 and other endangered species such as Cheetah and Black Rhino to roam freely.

BOOK IN ADVANCE

Note: Maximum vehicle capacity is 10 guests.