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Welgevonden ("well found") was founded in 1993 by consolidating former farmland and removing internal fences.
About 37,500 ha, part of the UNESCO Waterberg Biosphere and entirely malaria-free year-round. Home to the Big Five, over 65 mammal species including cheetah and brown hyena, and more than 300 bird species including blue crane.
No self-drive or private vehicles for safaris inside the reserve; game drives are always guided.
No day visitors – only lodge guests may visit the reserve.
Waterberg Biosphere (UNESCO), Limpopo, South Africa
Gate times: [to confirm with lodge]
Lodge phone: +27 14 161 0747
Emergency number: [to confirm with lodge]
How is your stay so far?
Sediba Luxury Safari Lodge: 15 suites across two lodges, about a 10-minute drive apart, in the Welgevonden Private Game Reserve.
Sediba works with WildEarth, the live safari broadcaster – you may spot their crews on the reserve.
Our story: [to confirm with lodge]
Luxury safari in the malaria-free Waterberg