Nyala Safari Lodge

Nyala Safari Lodge Nyala Safari Lodge is situated in the Big 5 Balule Game Reserve, and offers a simple sense of luxury. http://www.nyalasafarilodge.co.za

Nyala Safari Lodge and Nyala Sands are situated in the Balule Private Game reserve, Mohlabetsi South Nature Reserve in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. The reserve forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park with no fences between Balule and Kruger Park. Each lodge offers two guided game drives per day with an accredited and fully qualified safari guide, tea and coffee and a choice of eith

er fully catered, including all meals, or self-catered on an exclusive-use basis (minimum two night stay required for self-catering). Facilities at each lodge include spacious outside lounge areas and viewing decks looking out over the Mohlabetsi River, swimming pool and boma/fire pit.

A leopard on the move, completely at ease in its wild home.These elusive cats are masters of staying unseen, often passi...
01/08/2026

A leopard on the move, completely at ease in its wild home.

These elusive cats are masters of staying unseen, often passing through the bush without anyone ever knowing they were there. Catching a glimpse of one confidently walking along the road is always a special moment, one that reminds us that every game drive is full of possibility.

What would be going through your mind if this were your view? 🐆✨

Elegant, alert, and effortlessly striking. 🦌🌿With their impressive spiral horns and graceful movements, greater kudu are...
31/07/2026

Elegant, alert, and effortlessly striking. 🦌🌿

With their impressive spiral horns and graceful movements, greater kudu are among Africa's most iconic antelope. Perfectly camouflaged among the trees and thickets, these gentle browsers can disappear into the bush almost as quickly as they appear.

It's encounters like these that remind us to appreciate every species that makes the African wilderness so extraordinary.

Every detail tells a story. 🐆✨From the distinctive tear marks that help reduce glare in the harsh African sun to the int...
29/07/2026

Every detail tells a story. 🐆✨

From the distinctive tear marks that help reduce glare in the harsh African sun to the intense amber eyes scanning the horizon, a close encounter with a cheetah is one you'll never forget. Built for speed and precision, the world's fastest land mammal is as elegant as it is extraordinary.

A reminder that some of safari's most memorable moments happen when you simply stop and look a little closer.

Ancient, powerful, and perfectly adapted to life in the water. 🐊The Nile crocodile has remained largely unchanged for mi...
27/07/2026

Ancient, powerful, and perfectly adapted to life in the water. 🐊

The Nile crocodile has remained largely unchanged for millions of years, making it one of Africa's most formidable predators. Whether basking in the sun or lying almost motionless beneath the surface, patience is its greatest hunting tool.

A true icon of Africa's waterways.

Small, graceful, and always alert. 🤎🌿The steenbok may be one of the smaller antelope you'll encounter on safari, but it'...
26/07/2026

Small, graceful, and always alert. 🤎🌿

The steenbok may be one of the smaller antelope you'll encounter on safari, but it's full of charm. Usually seen alone or in pairs, these agile little antelope rely on their sharp senses and remarkable speed to navigate life in the African bush.

Sometimes, it's the smallest sightings that leave the biggest impression.

Often called the "architects of the plains," blue wildebeest are constantly on the move, grazing across the landscape an...
25/07/2026

Often called the "architects of the plains," blue wildebeest are constantly on the move, grazing across the landscape and playing an important role in the bush ecosystem. 🐃🌿

With their distinctive curved horns, powerful build, and unmistakable silhouette, these remarkable antelope are a true symbol of Africa's wild spaces. Every sighting is a reminder that the beauty of safari extends far beyond the Big Five.

The perfect place to slow down and simply enjoy the moment. 🌿✨With sweeping views of the bush, the deck at Nyala is made...
24/07/2026

The perfect place to slow down and simply enjoy the moment. 🌿✨

With sweeping views of the bush, the deck at Nyala is made for relaxed afternoons, whether you're settling into a comfortable chair with a good book, enjoying a friendly board game, or sharing stories with loved ones between game drives.

Because safari isn't only about the wildlife you see; it's also about the moments you share.

23/07/2026

A moment that never gets old. 🐆✨

As if on cue, this magnificent leopard crossed the path just metres in front of the safari vehicle, offering an unforgettable glimpse of one of Africa's most elusive big cats. Calm, confident, and completely at home in the wild, it's encounters like these that make every game drive so rewarding.

As the fire crackles and the stars begin to shine, the boma becomes the heart of the safari experience. 🔥✨At Nyala, even...
22/07/2026

As the fire crackles and the stars begin to shine, the boma becomes the heart of the safari experience. 🔥✨

At Nyala, evenings are best spent gathered around the fire, sharing stories of the day's adventures and enjoying the magic of dining beneath the African sky.

Some moments simply belong around the fire.

Small in size but full of personality. 🩶🪶The African Grey Hornbill is a familiar sight in the bush, often hopping throug...
21/07/2026

Small in size but full of personality. 🩶🪶

The African Grey Hornbill is a familiar sight in the bush, often hopping through the trees in search of insects, fruit, and small reptiles. With its distinctive curved bill and curious nature, it's a favourite among bird enthusiasts and a wonderful reminder that safari is about so much more than the Big Five.

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Balule Mohlabetsi Conservancy, 24. 2736490, 31. 0295490
Hoedspruit
1380

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+27212035173

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