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About umVangati House


Located in the breathtaking beauty of Blyde River Canyon, umVangati House is a luxurious retreat designed to provide an unforgettable escape near Hoedspruit. With its blend of contemporary comfort and traditional charm, the guesthouse features a selection of beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each designed to ensure the utmost comfort.


At umVangati House, guests can indulge in personalised services that cater to their needs and preferences, from gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs to guided excursions exploring the surrounding wildlife and natural beauty. The house embodies a sense of home away from home, where guests can relax, recharge and create lasting memories.


umVangati House Setting


Set against the stunning backdrop of the Greater Kruger region, umVangati House is surrounded by pristine nature and abundant wildlife. The estate spans over a picturesque landscape, providing a serene atmosphere where guests can enjoy breathtaking views from the spacious outdoor terraces and private balconies, perfect for soaking in the beauty of the African bush.


The lush gardens and well-maintained grounds create a peaceful sanctuary, ideally located for those looking to explore the rich biodiversity of the region, with nearby game reserves and hiking trails offering opportunities for adventure and discovery. The setting not only enhances the overall experience but also encourages a deep connection with nature, making every stay truly special.

Activities

Blyde River Boat Cruise

Blyde River Boat Cruise

Stargazing

Stargazing

Hot -Air Ballooning

Hot -Air Ballooning

Kruger National Park Safaris

Kruger National Park Safaris

Panorama Route

Panorama Route

Abseiling

Abseiling

 White Water Rafting

White Water Rafting

Reviews

Mountain view

E. McLean

Stayed at: umVangati House

This was an experience of a lifetime. Being in your fantastic country and experiencing such fantastic food, wine and accommodation was incredible. Thank you.

Mountain view

S. Jones

Stayed at: umVangati House

Simply stunning. Amazing hosts, food, wine, views - don't want to leave - we will be back!

Location

Swadini Road, Blyde River Canyon, Hoedspruit, 1380

How to get there

Flights: Two scheduled daily flights to Eastgate Airport, near Hoedspruit, on SA Express Airways from OR Tambo international airport in Johannesburg will get you to Hoedspruit in one hour. From there it is a 45 minute drive to umVangati House. From Johannesburg From JHB Proceed East along the N4 passing Witbank and Middelburg. Turn left onto the R540 towards Belfast. From Belfast proceed through Dullstroom to Lydenburg. From Lydenburg take the R36 to Ohrigstad. Stay on this road passing through the Strijdom Tunnel. Keep on this road for 25 km until you see the sign for Driehoek / Jonkmanspruit Road Turn right here and continue for 14 km. Turn right at the sign for Swadini Forever Resort and continue for 400m until you see the sign for umVangati House, gate is on the lefthand side. From Nelspruit: Take the R40 towards White River. Continue on the R40 towards Hazyview, Bushbuckridge, Acornhoek. Continue straight on the R 40 up to Klaserie, pass underneath the railway bridge. Continue on the R531 towards the north for 17.7km from the bridge. Turn left at the sign for Swadini and continue for 6 km until you see the sign for umVangati House, gate on the lefthand side. To Gate GPS: S 24° 30' 29.2" E 30° 50' 19.1"

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