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Location:- Bakgatla is located
at the foot of the Garamoga Hills in the Pilanesberg National
Park. Bakgatla offers a true african safari in colonial style
chalets, safari tents. This resort has its own braai area, pub,
swimming pool, playground and offers game drives in the Pilanesburg
National Park and excellent bird-watching in the reserve.
At a glance:
- Accommodation - Capacity -
885 guests
- 55 Chalets, 5 Safari tents,
Camping Sites & Caravan Sites
- Accommodation is on a Bed &
Breakfast or Dinner, Bed & Breakfast basis only; Camping
Sites & Caravan Sites are on a Site Only Basis.
- Swimming pool
- 24 hour electricity
- Well stocked shop
- Malaria free destination
- A true african safari
Accommodation:- The 5 Bed Chalets
have air conditioning a private patio and braai area. One double
bed in the main bedroom and three single beds in the loft, kitchen
and bathroom en-suite. Chalets sleep a Maximum of 5 people.
There are 5 executive Safari Tents which are
set on a wooden deck with a patio area looking out into the bush.
These safari tents are fully electrified and have 2 x 3/4 Beds,
Sleeper Couch, Small bar fridge and an exclusive bathroom area.
Camping Sites - Electrified & Non-Electrified
Requests for electrified sites are essential. Maximum of 6 people
and 2 motor vehicles per site, Sites have centrally situated ablution
facilities.
Caravan Sites All sites are grassed and electrified
(utility outlets 15amp) and can accommodate a maximum of 6 people
and 2 motor vehicles per site, Sites have centrally situated ablution
facilities.
Conference:- Superb conference facilities
with personal service and attention to detail. Be it a small gathering
or large affair our team of experts will assist you from the planning
stages to executing a successful event.
Conference rates and packages for Bakgatla Resort
are available on request.
Activities:- Bakgatla offers
relaxation and much more for the outdoor enthusiast, such as self
or conducted game drives, bird watching and exciting excursions
in and around the Pilanesberg National Park. Hiking
Trails depart in the early morning and go deep into the park with
an experienced guide. There is a minimum of 4 guest and no Children
under 12 years of age are permitted.
Wildlife:- Lion, elephant, black
and white rhino, buffalo, leopard - Big Five- also cheetah and
wild dog - Magnificent seven. Giraffe, zebra, warthog, baboon,
monkey, hippo, crocodile, and a variety of antelope including
kudu, impala, waterbuck, Springbok, Wildebeest, Eland, Blesbok,
Tsessebe and Steenbok are regularly seen, along with a number
of the more elusive or less common animals. With a bird population
of over 250 different species. Bring your binoculars!
Access:- Bakgatla Resort is accessable by road,
Johannesburg is only 175km, Pretoria 135km and Sun City 20km.
Child Policy:- Children are welcome at Bakgatla
Golden Leopard Resort and activities available for them include
a swimming pool and trampoline.
Communication:- All forms of communication
are available at Bakgatla Resort. These include telephone, fax,
photocopying, internet and e-mail. Power supply:- There is 24 hour
electricity in all accommodation (chalets, tents).
Shop:- There is a well stocked
shop available.
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