Kololo Game Reserve is located in the captivating province of Limpopo, nestled within the picturesque Waterberg biosphere. This exceptional reserve provides a safe haven from malaria, ensuring a worry-free experience for all visitors. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the area by exploring neighboring reserves, where you can witness the magnificent Big 5 up close. Alternatively, relish the opportunity to catch a glimpse of these remarkable creatures from the serene surroundings of your villa or chalet at Kololo.
Enjoy ultimate privacy and relaxation in our pristine bushveld accommodation. Kololo, a renowned game reserve in Limpopo, is conveniently located just 3 hours from Johannesburg International Airport. Immerse yourself in guided game drives, hikes, walks, and mountain bike trails for an unforgettable experience.
The chalets and villas are exquisitely appointed, offering a luxurious and fully equipped haven.
Kololo Game Reserve boasts a lavish restaurant that offers an array of amenities, including a refreshing swimming pool, reliable wireless internet, and delectable options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Furthermore, guests can enjoy browsing through the curio shop and avail themselves of the convenient laundry service (upon request). Babysitting services are also available upon request, ensuring a worry-free and enjoyable stay for families.
The Fauna:
The magnificent diversity of the Waterberg is evident both in the natural environment and in the facilities and attractions. Kololo Game Reserve spreads over 3000 hectares of untouched African bush which consists of open savannah grass plains, thick bushveld, mountains and valleys, making it the ideal habitat for a wide variety of game. View impala, kudu, rooi hartebeest, blue wildebeest, zebra, eland, nyala, waterbuck, giraffe, blesbuck and bushbuck as well as smaller species such as duikers, mountain reedbuck, klipspringer, steenbok, bushpig and warthog. Bird watchers will enjoy over 300 species of birdlife which are indigenous to the area.
The flora:
The Waterberg is a geographical wonder which supports a biome of some 14 500 square kilometres and encompasses vast tracts of bushveld, punctuated with clusters of trees and tall savannah shrubs. Mountains, gorges, cliffs, open fields, wetlands, streams and rivers, give rise to a rich diversity of flora which supports the animals and birds that thrive in this area .
Vaalwater:
Vaalwater is the closest village, 29 km of dirt road away from Kololo. It is a small rural village with a supermarket, curio shops, petrol station and one or two basic restaurants. Many of the employees of Kololo live in Vaalwater. Kololo is sponsor of the Waterberg Welfare Society, as such supporting the local community.
From Kololo we offer the following activities:
Big 5 game drive in Welgevonden Nature Reserve.
Big 5 walking safari in Welgevonden Nature Reserve.
game drive in Kololo.
hiking and cycling in Kololo.
bush braai and bush breakfast in Kololo subject availability.
bird watching.
