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Mabula Game Lodge

4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Awesome place well run"
South Africa
Simon
The price is RM1,178
RM1,442 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Mabula Game Lodge

Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve

5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Great experience, staff were amazing"
United Kingdom
Francis
The price is RM2,132
RM2,698 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve

Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge

4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Wonderful staff, beautiful place. "
United Kingdom
wilhelmina
The price is RM1,148
RM1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Itaga Luxury Private Game Lodge

Phumelelo Lodge

5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Absolutely fantastic, great service and hospitality. The lodge is stunning."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM2,208
RM2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Phumelelo Lodge

Safari Plains

4.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"We enjoyed our stay @ Safari Plains. Arriving we were received by such friendly faces. The Luxury Tented Chalet we stayed in were overlooking the field where the game came to graze. We enjoyed the morning & afternoon game drives with the well informed guide, Ben. On our first night we had an open air dinner prepared by the chef and staff, it was amazing! We most definately recommend a stay at this 5 star lodge it will be an experience you'll never forget. ALL the staff made our stay fantastic. "
South Africa
Herculaas J
The price is RM1,675
RM2,102 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Safari Plains

Kingfisher Villa

4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is RM2,109
RM2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kingfisher Villa

Elephant Springs Hotel

3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
6.0 out of 10, (77)
"I had a great stay at this establishment. Would definately come back 😊"
South Africa
Eunice
Elephant Springs Hotel

Buyskop Lodge

1.5 star property
Bela-Bela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"My wife and I just needed a few nights away and found Buyskop on the Hotels.com what a pleasant surprise loved the quite surroundings of the bush and spoilt with breakfast and dinners, will return sometime soon"
South Africa
James
The price is RM208
RM239 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Buyskop Lodge

Thandile Country Lodge

3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
4.6 out of 10, (11)
"The hearts of the owners for their animals and the care they put into caring for them!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM345
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Thandile Country Lodge

Klip en Kristal Guest House

4.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Very peaceful and relaxing "
United States
Israel
Klip en Kristal Guest House

Zebula Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Lovely smaller hotel away from the hustle and bustle of the Zebula lodge but right inside the reserve with great rooms and dining."
Australia
Fay
Zebula Boutique Hotel

Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp

3.0 star property
Bela-Bela
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The tents were stunning, the food was delicious, and the service was top notch. Always felt safe, and spotted so many animals on the game drives. Would recommend!"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is RM1,629
RM1,962 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp

Elements Private Golf Reserve

3.5 star property
Bela-Bela
6.8 out of 10, (6)
"An excellent comfy home in the bush - separate and good distance from neighbours! An excellent golf course - "
South Africa
Leonard
The price is RM719
RM827 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Elements Private Golf Reserve

ArendSig Villa

5.0 star property
Bela-Bela
The price is RM1,575
RM1,811 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
ArendSig Villa

Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa

5.0 star property
Vaalwater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"A piece of heaven"
United States
Nour
The price is RM4,064
RM4,674 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa

Fumani Game Lodge

4.0 star property
Modimolle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"A piscina ficou sempre com boias de limpeza, e com toda e os sofas todos cobertos com lonas, queriamos usar o espaço fazer fotos, mas ficamos sem jeito. Além disso o hotel estava muito vazio, me sentia que só tinha eu e minha esposa lá (talvez seja a epoca). Mas tirando isso, lugar lindo, arrumadinho que acredito que tem um GRANDE potencial de crescimento. Todas as fotos que mostram aqui, cumprem o que entrega, e até mais que isso! Lugar bem aconchegante, preço super justo!"
Brazil
LIONEL INACIO
The price is RM421
RM484 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Fumani Game Lodge

Letamo at Qwabi Private Game Reserve

5.0 star property
Thabazimbi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Such a beautiful game reserve, highly recommend!!"
United States
Nomi
The price is RM1,692
RM2,192 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Letamo at Qwabi Private Game Reserve

LookOut Safari Lodge

3.5 star property
Hammanskraal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Absolutely beautiful - Audrey at reception was so lovely and welcoming too "
United Kingdom
Carryn
The price is RM555
RM555 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
LookOut Safari Lodge

Zebra Nature Reserve

3.5 star property
Cullinan
7.0 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Unique getaway just outside the busy city. Great to chill and relax as if hours away from home. Great food to eat! "
Netherlands
Jacob John
The price is RM486
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Zebra Nature Reserve

Matalatala

2.0 star property
Cullinan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Beatiful lodge. Very friendly staff and very clean rooms, but no coffie or tee available, only kettle. Was bit dissapointing."
United States
Inge
The price is RM181
RM208 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Matalatala
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Soak in the healing mineral waters at Forever Resorts, where natural hot springs offer relaxation after a day of adventure. Safari enthusiasts can spot the 'Big Five' at nearby Mabalingwe Nature Reserve or enjoy family-friendly water slides at Warmbaths' Hydro.

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Top reasons to visit Bela-Bela

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bela-Bela is perfect for adventure seekers, featuring exciting parks, scenic hiking trails, and vibrant recreational areas.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Experience relaxation at the local hot springs, offering a unique and rejuvenating escape.
  • Stunning Nature Reserves: Explore picturesque reserves and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes that Bela-Bela has to offer.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of lodges and luxurious resorts suitable for families and individuals alike.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy authentic African experiences during your stay.

Find great hotels in Bela-Bela

Discover the charm of Bela-Bela, where a variety of accommodation options await you, from inviting lodges to luxurious resorts. Perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience, this delightful destination offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for cosy stays in Warmbaths or convenient lodging near Bela-Bela, you’ll find the ideal retreat to enjoy your vacation in Limpopo.

  • ATKV Klein-Kariba: A delightful 3-star hotel that embodies the spirit of adventure and family fun. Nestled in the heart of Bela-Bela, this property offers a myriad of exciting recreational activities, including mountain biking, pedal boating, and archery. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, such as a shared playground and a kid-friendly pool. The full spa service ensures relaxation with options like massages and manicures, making it perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity in a picturesque setting.
  • Mabula Game Lodge: A luxurious 4-star lodge that seamlessly combines family-friendly services with an indulgent spa experience. Situated in Bela-Bela, it caters to those looking for a serene escape amidst nature. The lodge features a variety of amenities for children, including an arcade game room and a supervised children's club. For adults, the on-site spa offers rejuvenating treatments like body wraps and scrubs, while the poolside bar provides a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Ideal for families wanting a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Buyskop Lodge: This inviting holiday park offers a serene spa-themed getaway in the beautiful Bela-Bela region. Guests can enjoy a relaxing escape with a range of spa services, including a hot tub, outdoor pool, and manicures. The lodge's tranquil atmosphere is perfect for those looking to recharge while surrounded by nature. With its focus on relaxation and wellness, Buyskop Lodge is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat to unwind and rejuvenate.

Where to stay in and around Bela-Bela

For a captivating getaway, Bela-Bela offers a splendid blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. Immerse yourself in the authentic African experience at the local hot springs, or explore the picturesque nature reserves nearby. The friendly atmosphere and beautiful locations make it an ideal spot for relaxation, romance, and unforgettable memories. Whether you're hiking through the scenic wilderness or enjoying the tranquil surroundings, Bela-Bela promises a delightful holiday experience.

  • Modimolle: Located approximately 22.5km from Bela-Bela, Modimolle is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its seasonal outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The city's appeal peaks in October and during the festive season from December to January, drawing in those eager to explore its recreational areas and take part in activities at the local country club or golf courses. Key landmarks nearby include a picturesque dam, an intriguing monument, and a national park that promises memorable experiences for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Mabula Game Reserve: Nestled close to Bela-Bela, Mabula Game Reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Unlike more seasonal destinations, this park maintains a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking in April and December to January. Guests can indulge in thrilling outdoor pursuits, such as wildlife safaris and bird-watching, while also enjoying recreational facilities including golf courses and a local theatre. Attractions like the national park and nature reserve enhance the allure of this stunning locale, offering immersive experiences in South Africa's rich biodiversity.
  • Mabalingwe Nature Reserve: Just a stone's throw from Bela-Bela, Mabalingwe Nature Reserve is another natural paradise ideal for outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in October and during the holiday season, this reserve is a popular spot for those seeking unique experiences in a serene environment. Activities such as motor racing and recreational pursuits are readily available, ensuring fun for all ages. Nearby highlights include a racetrack and a national park, which further enrich the exploration opportunities in this beautiful and diverse setting.

Things to do in and around Bela-Bela

Bela-Bela is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities that include exciting adventure parks, picturesque camping sites, and vibrant recreational areas. Visitors can explore the local shopping mall and centre, making it a perfect spot for daytime excursions and adventure holidays. With its stunning scenery, Bela-Bela promises a memorable escape into nature and adventure.

Shopping

Experience the Bela Bela Flea Market, a vibrant public market perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, visit Bosveld Mall and Smart Center, both offering a blend of entertainment and family-friendly vibes in the heart of Bela-Bela.

Recreation

Experience the scenic beauty at Koro Creek Golf Estate, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes and outdoor vibes. Alternatively, Northland Golf Club offers an excellent golfing experience right in Bela-Bela, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Matroosberg Nature Reserve offers thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Experience the exhilaration of quad biking at Bela-Bela Adventure Park, where you can navigate rugged terrain and soak in the beautiful scenery. For a unique experience, try zip-lining through lush landscapes at the nearby venue.

Nightlife

Bela-Bela offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the lively Legends Pub, perfect for socialising over drinks, and the relaxed atmosphere of the Warmbaths Resort’s bar, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy live music and great company in this charming town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bela-Bela

Bela-Bela offers several ways to save on your visit. The best time to travel is from June to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for better rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays generally have the lowest hotel prices, while Wednesdays are more expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities available in the area to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bela-Bela are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bela-Bela is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bela-Bela is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bela-Bela is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Bela-Bela hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bela-Bela

Bela-Bela offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with its stunning reserves, farms, and dams. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's scenic beauty, rich culture, and unique experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Bela-Bela caters to all types of travellers, ensuring a diverse range of activities to enjoy during your stay.

  • Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate: Experience the serenity of the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, where family-friendly vibes and friendly people create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy guided game drives and the chance to encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Thaba Kwena Crocodile Farm: Embark on an adventurous day at Thaba Kwena Crocodile Farm, where you can learn about these fascinating reptiles. The romantic setting, combined with friendly interactions, makes it a unique experience for all ages.
  • Rust De Winter Dam: Marvel at the stunning scenery of Rust De Winter Dam, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks. The tranquil waters and surrounding nature offer an ideal backdrop for relaxation and photography.

Best time to go to Bela-Bela

The best time to visit Bela-Bela is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bela-Bela?
ATKV Klein-Kariba is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Elephant Springs Hotel is another top choice for your trip based on traveller reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bela-Bela.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bela-Bela has to offer?
Elements Private Golf Reserve: This highly rated holiday home rental in Bela-Bela is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a private balcony, a terrace and an outdoor tennis court so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Another good choice for your trip to Bela-Bela is 24 Bush House. See all vacation rentals in Bela-Bela.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bela-Bela, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bela-Bela.
What's the best family accommodation in Bela-Bela?
Mabula Game Lodge is a lodge with 2 outdoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Safari Plains and Uitvlugt Resort. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bela-Bela.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Bela-Bela?
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a full-service spa and a garden, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good choices for your holiday include Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp and Kingfisher Villa. See more all-inclusive resorts in Bela-Bela.
What's the best luxury hotel in Bela-Bela?
Babohi at Qwabi Private Game Reserve is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Phumelelo Lodge and Safari Plains are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Bela-Bela.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Bela-Bela?
Zebula Boutique Hotel is a top lodge that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. You can tee off at Northland Golf Club during your trip.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bela-Bela?
ATKV Klein-Kariba is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Elephant Springs Hotel and The Villa Manor & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Bela-Bela.
What is the best spa hotel in Bela-Bela?
Mabula Game Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring outdoor tennis courts, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a body scrub, body wrap or massage at Mabula Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Bela-Bela include ATKV Klein-Kariba and Buyskop Lodge. See all spa hotels in Bela-Bela.
What is staying in Bela-Bela like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Bela-Bela has to offer, including the spas, zoo and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Bela-Bela, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bela-Bela.
What should I see while I'm in Bela-Bela?
Natural beauty is on display at Mabalingwe Nature Reserve South Gate, Wessels Lake and Rust De Winter Nature Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bela Bela Flea Market and Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bela-Bela guide.
What's the weather like in Bela-Bela?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Bela-Bela is 640 mm.