Things to Do at Monateng Safari Lodge
Discover the Best Things to Do at Monateng Safari Lodge
Whether you’re planning a relaxing weekend getaway near Pretoria or an adventure-filled family holiday, Monateng Safari Lodge offers a variety of activities for guests of all ages.
Located just outside Pretoria in the heart of the beautiful bushveld, the resort combines wildlife encounters, outdoor adventures, family entertainment and relaxing experiences in one unforgettable destination. From guided game drives and rejuvenating spa treatments to mini golf, swimming pools and children’s play areas, every day offers something new to discover.
Nature lovers can experience the sights and sounds of the African bush while spotting wildlife on guided safari drives, while families can enjoy quality time together with a wide range of recreational facilities throughout the resort. After a day of exploring, unwind with a delicious meal from our takeaway kiosk or simply relax on your chalet patio surrounded by nature.
Whether you’re visiting for a romantic escape, family holiday, corporate retreat or weekend break, Monateng Safari Lodge offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure only a short drive from Pretoria.

Bushveld Synergy
Guided Game Drives
Experience the excitement of an authentic African safari without travelling to one of the larger national parks. Our knowledgeable guides take guests on memorable game drives through the reserve, sharing fascinating insights about the local wildlife, birdlife and surrounding bushveld ecosystem.
Highlights: Guided safari experience | Wildlife viewing | Family-friendly activity | Ideal for photography | Minimum 4 guests
Bushveld Terrace
bushveld terrace
Kiosk & Bar
No holiday is complete without great food. Bushveld Terrace offers convenient takeaway meals, refreshing drinks and light meals throughout the day.
Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before a game drive, enjoying lunch on the deck or ordering dinner to enjoy on your private patio, you’ll find a variety of delicious options available.
Call & Collect:
012 808 5169
bookings@bushveldsynergy.co.za
Hours:
Takeaway & Kiosk:
Mon–Sat: 08:00 – 19:00 | Sun: 08:00 – 15:00
Bar:
Mon, Wed, Thurs & Sun: 08:00 – 17:00 | Tues, Fri & Sat: 08:00 – 19:00

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Mbali Day Spa
Escape the stresses of everyday life and indulge in a relaxing spa experience at Mbali Day Spa. Choose from a selection of massages and rejuvenating treatments designed to leave you feeling refreshed and renewed.
(Single treatments only.)
Bushveld Synergy
Crocodile Tours
Get up close with one of Africa’s most fascinating reptiles during our guided crocodile encounters. Learn about crocodile behaviour, conservation and the important role these incredible animals play in the ecosystem.
This educational experience is both exciting and informative for adults and children alike.

Facilities
Family Facilities & Resort Activities
There’s never a dull moment at Monateng Safari Lodge. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of recreational facilities throughout the resort.
Activities include:
- Swimming pool
- Crazy golf
- Games room
- Children’s playground
- Outdoor relaxation areas
- Walking around the resort
- Wildlife viewing
- Bird watching
Whether you’re travelling with young children, teenagers or grandparents, there’s something for everyone.
Bushveld Synergy
archery
Test your accuracy and enjoy some friendly competition with our archery experience. Suitable for beginners and experienced archers, this activity offers something a little different while surrounded by the peaceful bushveld.
Our experienced team will guide you through the basics before you take aim.

Attractions Near Monateng Safari Lodge
If you’d like to explore beyond the resort, Monateng is ideally located near several popular attractions in Gauteng. This makes Monateng an excellent base for exploring Pretoria and the surrounding bushveld.
Nearby attractions include:
Bushman’s Rock Restaurant – 15.9 km
Carousel Hotel Casino – 52.3 km
Elephant Sanctuary – 83 km
Ludwig’s Roses Farm – 13.9km
Lion & Safari Park – 94.5 km
Pretoria National Botanical Gardens – 33 km
Roodeplaat Dam – 10.9 km