Located on the western edge of Pilanesberg National Park, just 10 minutes from Sun City, Bakubung Bush Lodge offers an exceptional safari experience in a malaria-free Big Five reserve. Its name, meaning “People of the Hippo,” reflects its close connection to nature and rich African heritage.
The lodge features a selection of 76 rooms and luxury chalets, all equipped with modern comforts including air-conditioning, satellite TV, en-suite bathrooms, and private patios with views of the surrounding bush. Family rooms and self-catering options make it ideal for couples, small groups, and families alike.
Guests enjoy twice-daily game drives in open safari vehicles, led by experienced rangers, offering excellent chances to encounter lions, elephants, rhinos, and more. The lodge also offers a swimming pool, floodlit tennis court, children’s playground, spa, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Dining is a highlight, with buffet-style meals served in the Marula Grill or traditional bush dinners in the boma under the stars. Golfers can easily access the Gary Player Country Club and Lost City Golf Course at nearby Sun City, making Bakubung the perfect base for clients seeking the ultimate blend of safari, luxury, and championship golf.
