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Rooms
Itaga offers 8 unique,
individually styled African themed thatch chalets. Each unit is tastefully
furnished with climate control air-conditioning for maximum comfort in warm
summers or cool winters. The rooms have private pergola covered patios and
weatherproof outdoor furniture. Guests have a choice of either shower and
bath or shower only. Most of the rooms also have a screened outdoor bush
shower, for that exhilarating 'Out of Africa' experience! All rooms are
equipped with electric hairdryers and power sockets for shaving equipment.
All rooms are non-smoking.
The reserve
12,000 Hectare malaria free reserve
- home to the 'Big 5'
Itaga Lodge has traversing rights over more than 12, 000 hectares of good
game country -
home to Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Hippo,
Buffalo, Giraffe, Zebra, Wildebeest, Hyena, Warthog, a wide variety of
antelope and bountiful bird life. Guests can enjoy an early morning or
afternoon game drive from the comfort of our open 4 x 4 game vehicles, with
individually contoured bucket seats and an experienced tracker / ranger.
Like many other private game reserves, the lions at Mabalingwe are
contained in a separate high security, fenced area of the reserve.
It is necessary to book for a visit to the
Mabalingwe Lion enclosure – (Wednesdays and Sundays at 9am) - at an
additional cost.
Golf
and Spa
Zebula Country Club and Spa
One of Africa’s premier 5 Star 'golf & game'
leisure estates
Resident guests at Itaga Lodge have access to the superb Zebula Country Club
& Spa, located less than 30 minutes drive from the lodge.
This pristine 2,600-hectare bushveld estate has been awarded 5 star
accreditation by the South African Tourism Grading Council and boasts a
sensational 18-hole world class Peter Matkovich designed golf course. It is
also home to a variety of indigenous 'non-predator' free-roaming plains
game, as well as caged cheetah, baby lion and tiger cubs, and other species
of animals.
Other facilities at the Country Club include
the Zebu Health & Beauty Spa, quad bike safaris, clay pigeon shooting,
horseriding, buggy riding, a T.V. lounge, a restaurant, cocktail bar, a
swimming pool, a fully equipped gymnasium, a Jacuzzi, tennis courts and a
squash court. Transfers from / to the lodge; green fees; hire of golf clubs
& golf carts are available to guests of Itaga, at reduced preferential
associate member rates.
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