Mhondoro Eco Farm: A Beautiful Beginning To Your Safari
Welcome to Mhondoro’s Eco Farm - a unique arrival into the Welgevonden Game Reserve.
Welcome to Mhondoro Eco Farm, a unique arrival experience waiting for guests visiting Mhondoro in the Welgevonden Game Reserve.
Nestled just outside the reserve, the Eco Farm offers a warm and wholesome introduction to the safari experience, guests are able to freshen up after their journey and enjoy a relaxed lunch prepared from produce grown right on the farm.
At the heart of the project are the farm's productive growing tunnels, where a variety of seasonal vegetables, herbs and leafy greens are cultivated throughout the year. From crisp lettuce and spinach to tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and fresh herbs, much of the produce grown here finds its way directly into the kitchen at Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa. The farm plays an important role in supplying fresh, locally grown ingredients that are used to create the lodge's exceptional dining experiences, reducing the need for long-distance transportation while ensuring guests enjoy produce at its freshest.
Guests visiting the farm can take a leisurely stroll through the growing areas, learn more about what is being cultivated and gain an insight into the journey from farm to fork. It's a refreshing opportunity to see how thoughtful sustainability initiatives can enhance a luxury safari experience in a practical and meaningful way.
After enjoying the peaceful surroundings and sampling some of the farm's fresh seasonal offerings, guests will meet their Mhondoro guide and continue their journey with a scenic safari drive through the Welgevonden Game Reserve to Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa.
The Mhondoro Eco Farm offers a memorable, completely unique and unexpected beginning to a safari - one that celebrates fresh food, sustainability, community and a deeper connection to the natural environment long before the first game drive begins.
Travel Promoters partners with Mhondoro
Travel Promoters partners with Mhondoro Travel Promoters is delighted to share its appointment as Sales & Marketing representatives for Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa in South Africa’s Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo Province.
01 March 2026
Travel Promoters is delighted to share its appointment as Sales & Marketing representatives for Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa in South Africa’s Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo Province.
The 35,000 hectare “Big 5” reserve in the Waterberg District is rich in wildlife, and prides itself on being home to the world’s largest concentration of endangered white rhino living on private land, which are fiercely protected by a world class, highly skilled anti-poaching unit.
Mhondoro sleeps up to 24 guests in total split across●Honeymoon Suite (sleeps 2)●Luxury Pool Suite 1 (sleeps 2)●Luxury Pool Suite 2 (sleeps 2)●Executive Suite (sleeps 4)●Family Deluxe Suite (sleeps 4)●Family Pool Suite (sleeps 4)●Mhondoro Villa (sleeps 6)“We are very proud to be welcoming Mhondoro into our portfolio, especially as we approach the busy trade show season, and look forward to sharing updates on this special property with our tour operator partners”
The lodge enjoys panoramic views over a busy watering hole – and, for guests wanting a more intimate experience, also links via a 65-metre tunnel to an incredible underground hide hidden in close proximity to the waterhole. Mhondoro is widely regarded as the benchmark for luxury safaris in this region, with a reputation for service excellence and gourmet cuisine, paired with a wide selection of fine wines.
Activities include guided open-air game drives, rhino tracking and guided walks with highly skilled rangers. Spa treatments can also be enjoyed in the dedicated Spa Suite overlooking the waterhole. Stargazing, wellness retreats and guided excursion to two rock art sites are also available.
This malaria-free reserve is less than three-hour’s drive or a one-hour flight from Johannesburg, making it an ideal destination for multi generational families with young children, or simply travellers wanting a smooth and easy connection to the bush. Shorter, child-friendly Bumble game drives, child-minding services and a full kids programme ensures even the youngest of guests are made to feel welcome. Families staying in the Mhondoro Villa have no age restriction on game drives as they have an exclusive vehicle and guide.
“We are delighted to be partnering with Travel Promoters to strengthen and grow our market share in the UK and Europe, and we look forward to engaging with the trade to share our unique offering. ”
Team TP will be heading out to experience Mhondoro first-hand and look forward to working with their incredible team to market this gem of the Waterberg. For more details please visit the TP trade room or email ailsa@travelpromoters.co.uk.