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1. VM Guesthouse Hazyview Mpumalanga South Africa

VM Guesthouse Hazyview Mpumalanga South Africa
Mbombela
¥42,529
¥48,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
VM Guesthouse Hazyview Mpumalanga South Africa

2. Shiviko Kruger

Shiviko Kruger
Skukuza
¥735,914
¥851,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Shiviko Kruger

3. Xisakeni Lodge and Transfers

Xisakeni Lodge and Transfers
Thulamahashe
¥6,160
¥6,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Xisakeni Lodge and Transfers

4. Serurubele Boutique Hotel

Serurubele Boutique Hotel
Bushbuckridge
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
¥12,081
¥12,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Serurubele Boutique Hotel

5. Tsamatiku Guesthouse

Tsamatiku Guesthouse
Mangwazi
South Africa
Sonali
¥6,132
¥6,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Tsamatiku Guesthouse

6. Khutsong Lodge

Khutsong Lodge
Acornhoek
Germany
Klaus
¥5,981
¥5,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Khutsong Lodge

7. Sand River Cottages

Sand River Cottages
Mbombela
United States
Donald
¥6,935
¥7,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sand River Cottages

8. Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge
Bushbuckridge
Canada
Michelle
¥16,349
¥18,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sabie River Bush Lodge

9. Woodpeckers Guest House

Woodpeckers Guest House
Mbombela
South Africa
Elmarie
¥6,976
¥6,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Woodpeckers Guest House

10. Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

Nyamankulu Guest Lodge
Dingleydale
Brazil
Isomar
¥6,085
¥7,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

11. Woodlands Guest House Hazyview

Woodlands Guest House Hazyview
Mbombela
Canada
Rajjinder
¥12,120
¥14,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Woodlands Guest House Hazyview

12. Mulberry Lane Suites

Mulberry Lane Suites
Graskop
South Africa
sivuyile
¥8,082
¥9,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Mulberry Lane Suites

13. SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Mbombela
United States
Hennie
¥12,407
¥14,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

14. Sleepover Kruger Gate

Sleepover Kruger Gate
Bushbuckridge
Australia
Anonymous traveler
¥13,690
¥15,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sleepover Kruger Gate

15. Tembo Guest Lodge

Tembo Guest Lodge
Mbombela
Sweden
Thawatchart
¥15,194
¥15,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Tembo Guest Lodge

16. Leopard Hills

Leopard Hills
Bushbuckridge
United Kingdom
Marco
¥447,064
¥514,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Leopard Hills

17. Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni
Bushbuckridge
United States
Randolph
¥101,890
¥118,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

18. Shingalana Guest House

Shingalana Guest House
Mbombela
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
¥11,590
¥13,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Shingalana Guest House

19. Sleepover Orpen Gate

Sleepover Orpen Gate
Bushbuckridge
France
Aurélie
¥16,182
¥18,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sleepover Orpen Gate

20. Aza Guesthouse

Aza Guesthouse
Acornhoek
¥129,569
¥149,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Aza Guesthouse
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Vibrant markets showcase local crafts and fresh produce while traditional Shangaan dancers perform in Thulamahashe's cultural center. Nearby Kruger National Park offers safari adventures where you can spot the 'Big Five' animals in their natural habitat.

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Top Thulamahashe Hotel Reviews

Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This is our place to go to for our annual Kruger Park holiday for the last six years. Never disappoints!"
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Sabie River Bush Lodge
AM Lodge

AM Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the accommodations, the big house, the staff and management. They made us feel welcomed from day one and we appreciated their kindness."
Roberto 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
AM Lodge
Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

10/10 Excellent
"Super accueil ambiance familiale et chaleureuse. Personnel courtois et avenant. Expérience exceptionnelle! Nous avons vu plusieurs animaux grâce à notre guide. Nourriture exceptionnelle! Site sublime en nature."
Marjorie 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni
Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp

Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp

10/10 Excellent
"Superbe endroit! La nourriture est excellente. Nous avons eu la chance de voir pleins d’animaux dont 2 rhinocéros blancs. Le personnel est sympathique et toujours prête à nous aider. Nous recommandons vivement!"
Sylvain 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp
Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Elephant Plains Game Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"What a lovely safari stay. From the knowledgeable guides on the game drives to the friendly accomodating staff. Perfect starting point for your safari adventures"
James 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Elephant Plains Game Lodge
Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful villas with attentive staff and delicious food"
Parima 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Kapama Southern Camp
Elephant Point

Elephant Point

10/10 Excellent
"The complex has an excellent restaurant with great views of wildlife and the service was exceptional. The Gym was very good and its equipment was pristine. Our Boma was very private and it had nice views of various species of wildlife walking by every afternoon as they made their way into the bush for the evening."
Ralph 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Elephant Point
First Group Sanbonani Resort

First Group Sanbonani Resort

8/10 Good
"Yes nice pool"
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
First Group Sanbonani Resort
Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This place is absolutely stunning and much larger than I expected it to be. There are 3 large viewing decks so seeing animals at all hours of the day is easy. The staff are so friendly and surprised the guests with a dance and song after a boma dinner. Food also was amazing. "
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

More cheap stays in Thulamahashe

Tsamatiku Guesthouse

Tsamatiku Guesthouse

R536 Mangwazi Mpumalanga
¥6,132
¥6,132 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
Tsamatiku Guesthouse
Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

228KU Mambumbu, Thulamahashe Dingleydale Mpumalanga
¥6,085
¥7,021 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
Nyamankulu Guest Lodge
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate

Kruger Park Mbombela Mpumalanga
¥12,407
¥14,430 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Sleepover Kruger Gate

Sleepover Kruger Gate

Portion 4 of Farm Belfast, 296KU R365 Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
¥13,690
¥15,875 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
Sleepover Kruger Gate
Wild Olive Tree Camp

Wild Olive Tree Camp

Orpen Road Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
¥26,851
¥30,961 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
Wild Olive Tree Camp
Shalati Safari Camp

Shalati Safari Camp

At Manyeleti Game Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
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Find out more about Thulamahashe

Top reasons to visit Thulamahashe

  • Outdoor Adventure: Thulamahashe is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking and family safaris in breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions and cultural villages that showcase the rich heritage of the area, providing insight into traditional customs.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy leisurely strolls amidst stunning surroundings, perfect for soaking in nature's beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges to unique safari tents, catering to various preferences for a memorable stay.
  • Rich History: Discover hidden gems and historical attractions that enrich your vacation experience in Mpumalanga.

Find great hotels near Thulamahashe

Thulamahashe offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming lodges to unique safari tents, perfect for nature enthusiasts and business travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a tranquil spa retreat or an immersive wildlife experience, you'll discover hotels that cater to every preference. Explore the best lodgings in Thulamahashe and enjoy a memorable stay surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.

  • Sabie River Bush Lodge: Located 26km from Thulamahashe, Sabie River Bush Lodge is a charming 3-star retreat that features a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This lodge offers a delightful blend of adventure and nature, making it an excellent choice for those seeking outdoor experiences. Guests can engage in various adventure sports such as kayaking, cave exploring, rafting, boat tours, and ziplining, all within proximity. The lodge emphasizes wellness and nature, providing outdoor amenities like barbeque grills and a terrace for relaxation amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • AM Lodge: Situated 29km from Thulamahashe, the luxurious AM Lodge boasts a 5-star rating with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This lodge caters to travelers looking for a blend of adventure and opulence in a natural setting. Guests can partake in activities such as mountain biking, horse riding, rock climbing, and ziplining, all designed to enhance their nature-themed experience. The property features elegant outdoor spaces, including a terrace, deck or patio, yard, and barbeque grills, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Elephant Plains Game Lodge: Located just 24km from Thulamahashe, Elephant Plains Game Lodge is a 4-star establishment celebrated for its exceptional guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This lodge is ideal for business travelers seeking a serene environment to work and unwind. While it offers a more refined experience, guests can still appreciate the natural beauty surrounding the lodge. The property focuses on providing a comfortable and tranquil atmosphere, making it a great choice for those who appreciate both professionalism and the allure of the African wilderness.

Where to stay near Thulamahashe

Thulamahashe offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and culture, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Explore the breathtaking trails surrounding the village, or embark on excursions to nearby attractions that showcase the region's rich history. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, where luxury meets tradition, making every moment of your visit a unique experience. Discover the charm of Thulamahashe and the surrounding areas for an enriching vacation in Mpumalanga.

  • Sabi Sands Game Reserve: Nestled approximately 21km from Thulamahashe, Sabi Sands Game Reserve is a premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This village boasts an array of outdoor activities and stunning scenery that captivates visitors year-round. Although traveler numbers peak in January and from March to April, the region maintains a steady flow of tourists. Here, you can explore national parks and nature reserves, engage in thrilling outdoor adventures, and relax in luxurious resorts. Whether you’re teeing off at a local golf course or enjoying the serenity of the recreational areas, Sabi Sands promises a memorable experience immersed in the beauty of South Africa.
  • Manyakatana: Located a mere 8km from Thulamahashe, Manyakatana is a quaint village that offers a scenic escape. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak times in March and from December to January. This charming locale is perfect for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Surrounded by national parks and scenic landscapes, Manyakatana invites you to explore its natural beauty. Take a hike, enjoy bird watching, or simply soak in the tranquil environment. It’s a fantastic spot for travelers looking to connect with nature in a peaceful setting.
  • Xanthia: Just 13km from Thulamahashe, Xanthia is a delightful village known for its eco-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Tourist numbers remain consistent throughout the year, peaking in March and from December to January. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserves and parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation. Xanthia’s recreational areas provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring that every visitor finds something to enjoy in this serene village.

Things to do in Thulamahashe

Shopping

In Thulamahashe, you can find local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the region's culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mall at Mbombela, where you'll discover a wider selection of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment venues.

Recreation

In Thulamahashe, the Nkambeni Tented Lodge offers serene spa services surrounded by nature, allowing you to unwind in a tranquil setting. Nearby, the Kruger National Park provides opportunities for guided nature walks and game drives, immersing you in the beauty of South Africa's wildlife.

Adventure

In Thulamahashe, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Kruger National Park, located a short drive away, where you can embark on thrilling game drives. Additionally, consider visiting local craft markets, where you can experience the vibrant culture and unique artistry of the region.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Thulamahashe offers a blend of local culture and entertainment. You can enjoy a lively evening at the local taverns, where traditional music sets the mood. For a more laid-back vibe, visit a nearby café to unwind with friends over drinks and snacks.

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

Find the best attractions near Thulamahashe

Thulamahashe, located in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions, including nature reserves and cultural villages, showcasing the area's rich heritage. Whether you're interested in outdoor activities or discovering the hidden gems of Thulamahashe, the region offers a variety of experiences to make your vacation memorable.

  • Londolozi Game Reserve: Located 27km from Thulamahashe, this renowned game reserve offers an immersive safari experience. Guests can observe the Big Five in their natural habitat while enjoying luxurious accommodations and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable adventure in the African wilderness.
  • Mafunyani Cultural Village: Just 23km away, this cultural village invites visitors to engage with local traditions. Experience the rich heritage through cultural performances, crafts, and culinary delights, all within a serene and luxurious setting that promotes relaxation and connection.
  • Nyani Cultural Village: Situated 31km from Thulamahashe, Nyani Cultural Village showcases the vibrant local culture through interactive experiences. Visitors can participate in traditional ceremonies and learn about the community's customs, making it an enriching stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Thulamahashe

The best time to visit Thulamahashe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Thulamahashe falls in December, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Thulamahashe falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thulamahashe

Flying into Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, you have three major airports to choose from. Hoedspruit Airport (HDS) is 45km away, with luxurious options like Kapama River Lodge, just 5km from HDS, and Jabulani Safari Relais & Chateaux, located 6km away. Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) is 72km from Thulamahashe, featuring Nut Grove Boutique Hotel and Loerie's Call Guesthouse, both within 14km of the airport. Skukuza Airport (SZK) is the closest at 43km away, with Lion Sands Tinga Lodge just 1km from the airport, offering convenient shuttle services. Each airport provides accessible transport to nearby hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Thulamahashe?
AM Lodge, located 18.2 mi (29.4 km) from the heart of Thulamahashe, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni and Kapama Southern Camp. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thulamahashe.
What's the top vacation rental that Thulamahashe has to offer?
Elephant Point: This vacation home rental near Thulamahashe offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a terrace. See all vacation rentals in Thulamahashe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thulamahashe, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thulamahashe.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Thulamahashe?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Thulamahashe, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
How is it to stay in Thulamahashe?
Those traveling to Thulamahashe are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 146 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Thulamahashe.
What is there to see in Thulamahashe?
Places to visit in the wider area include Orpen Gate, Londolozi Game Reserve, and Mafunyani Cultural Village. You'll also find Ehlanzeni Collage and Acornhoek Plaza in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Thulamahashe guide.
What's the weather like in Thulamahashe?
The hottest months are usually December and November with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. Average annual precipitation for Thulamahashe is 29 inches.

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