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1. Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

Nyamankulu Guest Lodge
Dingleydale
Brazil
Isomar
฿1,304
฿1,499 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

2. Serurubele Boutique Hotel

Serurubele Boutique Hotel
Bushbuckridge
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
฿2,629
฿2,629 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Serurubele Boutique Hotel

3. Xisakeni Lodge and Transfers

Xisakeni Lodge and Transfers
Thulamahashe
฿1,203
฿1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Xisakeni Lodge and Transfers

4. Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni
Bushbuckridge
United States
Randolph
฿21,284
฿24,785 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

5. Collen Pillar Hotels Windsor Royale

Collen Pillar Hotels Windsor Royale
Humulani
฿2,334
฿2,684 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Collen Pillar Hotels Windsor Royale

6. Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Elephant Plains Game Lodge
Bushbuckridge
United States
Jennifer
฿36,593
฿42,535 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Elephant Plains Game Lodge

7. Tintswalo Safari

Tintswalo Safari
Bushbuckridge
United Kingdom
Tim
฿77,104
฿89,204 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Tintswalo Safari

8. Aza Guesthouse

Aza Guesthouse
Acornhoek
฿27,874
฿32,056 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aza Guesthouse

9. Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp

Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp
Bushbuckridge
Singapore
Sam and Amanda
฿15,453
฿18,079 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp

10. Kapama Southern Camp

Kapama Southern Camp
Hoedspruit
United States
J.
฿52,404
฿60,265 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Kapama Southern Camp

11. Shiviko Kruger

Shiviko Kruger
Skukuza
฿160,968
฿185,113 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Shiviko Kruger

12. Monwana

Monwana
Hoedspruit
United States
Anonymous traveller
฿143,245
฿169,570 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Monwana

13. SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate
Mbombela
United States
Hennie
฿2,817
฿3,239 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

14. Serondella Safari Lodge

Serondella Safari Lodge
Hoedspruit
Serondella Safari Lodge

15. Khutsong Lodge

Khutsong Lodge
Acornhoek
Germany
Klaus
฿1,250
฿1,250 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Khutsong Lodge

16. Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge
Bushbuckridge
Australia
Katherine
฿3,557
฿4,091 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sabie River Bush Lodge

17. Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

Sunbirds Oasis Lodge
LP
Australia
Amy
฿6,068
฿6,979 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sunbirds Oasis Lodge

18. Tsamatiku Guesthouse

Tsamatiku Guesthouse
Mangwazi
South Africa
Sonali
฿1,349
฿1,349 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tsamatiku Guesthouse

19. Sleepover Kruger Gate

Sleepover Kruger Gate
Bushbuckridge
Australia
Anonymous traveller
฿3,042
฿3,499 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sleepover Kruger Gate

20. Tangala Safari Camp

Tangala Safari Camp
Hoedspruit
฿23,454
฿28,412 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tangala Safari Camp
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Learn more about Thulamahashe

Vibrant markets showcase local crafts and fresh produce while traditional Shangaan dancers perform in Thulamahashe's cultural centre. Nearby Kruger National Park offers safari adventures where you can spot the 'Big Five' animals in their natural habitat.

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A group of giraffes in a dry, grassy savannah with sparse trees.

Top Thulamahashe Hotel Reviews

Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great place to stay near Kruger. Staff were exceptionally helpful, food was great and the location unbeatable. We had hippos playing in the river in front of us."
Katherine 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sabie River Bush Lodge
AM Lodge

AM Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This was my second visit to the AM Lodge and hopefully not the last!"
Alfredo 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks 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 1 month 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 1 month ago
Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp
Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge

Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Todo nos gustó. Limpio, todo bien puesto, comida rica, etc. Pero lo mejor fue el servicio. Se ocuparon de todo."
Juan Fernando 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge
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 3 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
Hippo Hollow Country Estate

Hippo Hollow Country Estate

8/10 Good
"Our rooms were great we had cabins on the river which were amazing! Staff were very friendly and helpful only issue we had was we never saw hippos! Nobody’s fault but was the main reason for booking! "
Samantha 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Hippo Hollow Country Estate

More cheap stays in Thulamahashe

Tsamatiku Guesthouse

Tsamatiku Guesthouse

R536 Mangwazi Mpumalanga
฿1,349
฿1,349 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)
Tsamatiku Guesthouse
Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

Nyamankulu Guest Lodge

228KU Mambumbu, Thulamahashe Dingleydale Mpumalanga
฿1,304
฿1,499 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
Nyamankulu Guest Lodge
SleepOver Phabeni Gate

SleepOver Phabeni Gate

Kruger Park Mbombela Mpumalanga
฿2,817
฿3,239 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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
฿3,042
฿3,499 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
Sleepover Kruger Gate
Self Catering Chalets - Manyeleti

Self Catering Chalets - Manyeleti

Manyeleti Game Reserve Manyeleti Mpumalanga
฿5,609
฿6,124 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Self Catering Chalets - Manyeleti
Wild Olive Tree Camp

Wild Olive Tree Camp

Orpen Road Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
฿5,723
฿6,582 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
Wild Olive Tree Camp

Find out more about Thulamahashe

Top reasons to visit Thulamahashe

  • Stunning Landscapes: Thulamahashe boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Wildlife Safaris: Experience thrilling family safaris to witness the diverse wildlife of the region.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore local cultural villages, showcasing the rich traditions and customs of the area.
  • Hiking Opportunities: Enjoy various trails that offer picturesque views and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming lodges to unique safari tents for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Thulamahashe

Thulamahashe offers a delightful range of accommodation options, from charming lodges to unique safari tents, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you seek a tranquil nature-themed retreat or a relaxing spa experience, you'll find hotels that perfectly match your needs. Explore the beauty of Mpumalanga while enjoying a comfortable stay at one of the many hotels around Thulamahashe, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Sabie River Bush Lodge: Nestled 26km from Thulamahashe, this 3-star lodge offers a delightful blend of adventure and nature. Rated at 9.0 out of 10, it caters to those seeking an active getaway amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mpumalanga. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, such as cave exploring, rafting, kayaking, and ziplining, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The emphasis on wellness is evident with outdoor amenities including barbeque grills and a charming terrace, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural ambience while enjoying leisure activities.
  • AM Lodge: Located 29km from Thulamahashe, AM Lodge boasts a prestigious 5-star rating and an impressive guest score of 9.6 out of 10. This luxurious accommodation is ideal for travellers seeking an adventurous yet pampering experience. With activities like mountain biking, rock climbing, and horse riding, guests can embrace the thrill of the outdoors. The lodge's full spa service offers treatments such as reflexology and sauna facilities, ensuring relaxation after an adventurous day. The combination of opulence and adventure makes AM Lodge a remarkable choice for discerning visitors.
  • Elephant Plains Game Lodge: Just 24km from Thulamahashe, this 4-star game lodge enjoys an outstanding guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it an excellent option for business travellers. The lodge provides a unique setting that seamlessly integrates comfort with the opportunity to experience local wildlife. With its tranquil atmosphere and professional facilities, Elephant Plains Game Lodge stands out as a refined choice for those balancing work with leisure, offering a peaceful retreat within the stunning landscapes of Mpumalanga.

Where to stay near Thulamahashe

Thulamahashe, a charming village in Mpumalanga, offers an unforgettable travel experience for those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore the captivating landscapes and enjoy luxury accommodations nearby. Don't miss the opportunity to venture into the surrounding regions, where rich culture and exciting excursions await. With various trails and destinations to discover around Thulamahashe, your vacation promises to be filled with memorable moments and breathtaking views.

  • Manyakatana: Nestled 8km from Thulamahashe, Manyakatana is a charming village that offers visitors a delightful escape into nature. Known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous outdoor activities, Manyakatana is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the great outdoors. The area is renowned for its proximity to a national park and a state park, making it an ideal location for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the natural landscape. Although visitor numbers fluctuate, peaks occur in March and during the December to January holiday season, making it a vibrant spot during these times.
  • Xanthia: Located 13km from Thulamahashe, Xanthia is another picturesque village that enchants visitors with its eco-friendly charm and outdoor pursuits. The village boasts a recreational area that invites travellers to engage in various activities amidst stunning natural surroundings. Xanthia is particularly popular during March and the December to January period, attracting those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Nearby attractions include a nature reserve and a national park, providing ample opportunities to explore the region's flora and fauna while enjoying a tranquil getaway.
  • Mafemani: Situated 16km away from Thulamahashe, Mafemani is a delightful village that is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. With a strong focus on outdoor activities, this area welcomes visitors looking for recreational experiences in a serene environment. The village is characterised by its proximity to a nature reserve and a park, which offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. While visitor numbers peak in October and during the December to January holiday season, Mafemani remains a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Things to do in Thulamahashe

Shopping

In Thulamahashe, visit local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Mall at New Market, offering a variety of retail options, or head to the Riverside Mall for a wider selection of gifts and local products.

Recreation

Thulamahashe Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the Blyde River Canyon provides stunning views and hiking opportunities, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the fresh air and scenic beauty of Mpumalanga.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of Thulamahashe through thrilling hiking trails that lead you to stunning viewpoints. Engage in cultural experiences with local communities, and consider visiting nearby game reserves for an exciting safari adventure, where you can encounter diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Spot Lounge, where you can enjoy cocktails and dance the night away. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the Thulamahashe Tavern, offering local brews and a chance to mingle with friendly locals under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions near Thulamahashe

Thulamahashe offers a captivating blend of scenery and adventure, making it ideal for outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as nature reserves, cultural villages, and various attractions that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the area. For a memorable experience, consider outdoor attractions and the hidden gems that Thulamahashe has to offer, ensuring a fulfilling journey through this beautiful region of Mpumalanga.

  • Londolozi Game Reserve: Nestled approximately 27km from Thulamahashe, Londolozi Game Reserve offers an immersive safari experience in a pristine wilderness. Renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five, visitors can partake in guided game drives and walking safaris, allowing for intimate encounters with nature.
  • Mafunyani Cultural Village: Located about 23km away, Mafunyani Cultural Village invites you to explore local culture through luxury accommodations and relaxing excursions. Engage with traditional crafts, music, and dance, providing insight into the rich heritage of the area.
  • Nyani Cultural Village: Situated 31km from Thulamahashe, Nyani Cultural Village is a vibrant hub of local culture. Experience authentic traditions and customs, offering a unique perspective on the community’s way of life, complemented by engaging storytelling and performances.

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

Reaching Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga, is convenient with three major airports. Hoedspruit Airport (HDS) is 45km away, with luxurious options nearby, such as Kapama River Lodge, 5km from HDS, offering seamless airport access. Nelspruit Airport (MQP) is 72km away, featuring Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, 10km from MQP, known for its transport services. Closer still is Skukuza Airport (SZK), located 43km from Thulamahashe, with the opulent Lion Sands Tinga Lodge just 1km away, ensuring easy transfers. Each airport provides a range of accommodations and transport options for a comfortable stay.

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 traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni and Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thulamahashe.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Thulamahashe has to offer?
Elephant Point: This holiday home rental outside of Thulamahashe offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ 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 holiday with amenities such as a terrace. See all vacation rentals in Thulamahashe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thulamahashe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thulamahashe.
What's it like to stay in Thulamahashe?
Those travelling to Thulamahashe will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 148 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Thulamahashe.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Thulamahashe is 731 mm.