Please contact us directly at reservations@mavela.co.za for the best possible rate, or to book the lodge for exclusive use.
Rack Rates
16 December 2024 - 31 July 2025
Per Person Per Night Sharing R 6250
Per Person Per Night Single R 8125
01 August 2025 - 15 December 2025
Per Person Per Night Sharing R 6420
Per Person Per Night Single R 8346
16 December 2025 - 31 July 2026
Per Person Per Night Sharing R 6900
Per Person Per Night Single R 8970
2025 Conservation Levy
Adults, per person per night R 190
Children below 12, per child per night R 95
**Rates are subject to change at the discretion of management.
Extras (2024)
Private Vehicle
Per Day R 4000
Night Drives & extra drives (per person, minimum 2 people) R 1000
Private Birding Safaris
Per Day R 4000
Private Photographic Safaris
Per Day R 4300
Camera Rental (Nikon D7100) R 650
Lens Rental (Sigma 150-500 f/5-6.3) R 350
Lens Rental (Nikon 200-400 f/4) R 500
Rental Deposit Please enquire
Walking Safaris
Per Person, minimum 2 people R 600
Age Requirement 16 years and older
Private Transfers
Mavela offers transfers throughout the whole KZN region, please email us for a quote
**All extras are subject to availability. Please enquire via reservations.
Experience the Mavela Magic!
Rates Include
Accommodation.
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and / or High Tea as well as Dinner)
Safari Activities: Two Game Drives daily with a professional guide
Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate, breakfast juice and filtered still water available all day
All drinks: soft drinks, South African wine, spirits and beers.
Snacks and refreshments on both morning and afternoon safaris
Wi-Fi available in the main lodge area
VAT inclusive
Rates Exclude
Manyoni guest conservation levy per person per night,
Additional activities,
Mavela Safari Shop purchases,
Gratuities,
Credit card fees.
Returning Guests
A discount on our rack rate is offered to all returning guests, please do indicate this to us when you make an enquiry via reservations@mavela.co.za
Reservation Policy
Reservations may be made by email, through our online booking facilities or through an agent. A pro forma invoice will be sent out once guests have advised of their firm intention to make a reservation, their dates and number of guests. Reservations will be confirmed upon receipt of a 50% deposit within 72 hours after submission of the pro forma invoice. Banking details are reflected on this invoice. Final payment to be made 30 days prior to arrival. Last minute bookings need full payment to confirm a reservation. Specials may apply for a 2 night consecutive stay. Rates are subject to change at the discretion of the Mavela management.
Cancellation Policy
No cancellation penalties will be levied should the guest change their travel dates. Changes must be made at least 7 days prior to the original travel dates. Less than 7 days prior to arrival: 100% cancellation. 7 to 30 days prior to arrival 50% cancellation. More than 30 days : no cancellation penalty.
Check-In & Check-Out
Mavela welcomes guests from 13:30hrs, however a late arrival after 15:30hrs could result in guests missing the afternoon game drive. We sadly wish you farewell at 10:30am.
Dietary Requirements
Please let us now in advance of any dietary requirements.
Child Policy
With regret, Mavela does not accommodate children under the age of 5, unless exclusive use of the lodge is booked.