A COLLECTION OF EXTRAORDINARY NORTHERN CAPE LIFESTYLE LODGES EXPERIENCES MADE POSSIBLE BY A FAMILY OF REMARKABLE PEOPLE

Molopo Lodge

Askham

The Molopo Lodge was named after the riverbed that is situated in front of the lodge – although this river rarely flows it is still a sight to see and filled with various animal life that you can encounter on a fun family hike.

Molopo Kalahari Lodge is situated in the area known as the Green Kalahari, 60 km from the world famous Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. On your arrival you should pop in at the famous Molopo Kalahari Bar. You can enjoy one of their delightful cocktails after your long day, or an ice-cold beer to wash away the Kalahari dust, you might just run into a few other Kalahari explorers who want to share their experiences with you.

The Molopo Kalahari Lodge boasts luxury chalets with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, campsites with your own bathroom and electricity, an à la carte restaurant with indoor and patio seating, big screen TV and spacious lounge, a wedding and conference venue, swimming pools, laundry services and 24-hour security.

This lodge does not disappoint when it comes to endless fun activities to enjoy with your loved ones. The Molopo Lodge is fortunate enough to be close to one of the San groups -the Khomani San and should you feel like enjoying a culture-filled activity, they offer the following outings: medicinal plant tours, tasting of traditional meals, tracking on Erin Game Farm and many more, these activities are perfect for the whole family.

If you’d rather embrace your wanderlust side, the dunes will have you covered with fun and boarding outing, perfect for the more adventurous guests that are visiting Molopo Kalahari Lodge. Grab your board and enjoy an energetic slide down the dunes near Molopo Kalahari Lodge. Put your inner adventurer to the test at Molopo Kalahari Lodge.

And for the old soul seeking some peace and quite – birdwatching. There is nothing better than waking up to the sound of birds and the sun shining its golden rays into your room. At Molopo Kalahari Lodge you can see many endemic bird species.

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Molopo Lodge Accommodation

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Molopo Villa

Molopo offers an escape from reality with their luxurious villas. The villas are isolated from the rest of the lodge so that guests can appreciate the serenity of mother nature. These villas are equipped with everything that you may possibly need. Enjoy air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, a swimming pool and lovely evenings listening only to the crackling fire and the soothing Kalahari sounds with a fully equipped braai area including a grid and fire lighters.

* Sleeps 2 * Outside Braai
* Air conditioning * Private swimming pool
* Security * Privacy
* Staff assistance * Special in season offers
* Entire lodge booking available * Breakfast
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Molopo Chalets

Molopo offers 10 stylish chalets that are a bit more private and situated further away from the main lodge. Each chalet has its own outside braai and can share one of the 2 private swimming pools located at the top and bottom of the chalets.

* Sleeps 2 * Outside Braai
* Air conditioning * Private swimming pool
* Security * Privacy
* Staff assistance * Special in season offers
* Entire lodge booking available * Breakfast
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Molopo Tented Chalets

The Molopo offers 6 tented chalets nestle on the surrounding Kalahari dunes overlooking the lodge from their individual private wooden decks. Elegant outdoor showers will make you feel at one with mother nature. The tented chalets with their roll-up sides allow you to take in the amazing surroundings while lying on your bed. These chalets are within walking distance of the restaurant and pool area. There are a wide variety of braai packs available at reception for those who want to enjoy a real Kalahari braai. We will also supply you with all the necessary cutlery and crockery and we set the table for you. These chalets are equipped with 2 single beds and 1 double bed, an en-suite bathroom with outdoor shower, a private deck, air conditioning, laundry services and 24-hour security.

* Sleeps 4 * Private deck
* Air Conditioning * En-suite bathroom
* Security * Privacy
* Staff assistance * Special in season offers
* Entire lodge booking available * Breakfast
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Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Molopo Rondavels

The Molopo offers 10 luxurious rondavels that are located next to the main swimming pool in the garden underneath lush Kalahari thorn trees. These rondavels are situated next to the main lodge and restaurant. Each rondavel has its own outside braai that overlooks the main swimming pool. There is a wide variety of braai packs available at reception for those who want to enjoy a real Kalahari braai. We will also supply you with all the necessary cutlery and crockery and we set the table for you. These chalets are equipped with an en-suite bathroom, outside braai, air conditioning, swimming, laundry services which is optional and 24-hour security.

* 24 beds available * Private deck
* Air Conditioning * En-suite bathroom
* Security * Privacy
* Staff assistance * Special in season offers
* Entire lodge booking available * Breakfast
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Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Molopo Camping Chalets

The Molopo Camping Chalets are situated farthest from the lodge and restaurant at the entrance of the Molopo Kalahari Lodge. These 6 individual chalets are not only comfortable but also very spacious – each with their own private braai facilities and a central Massai-style boma enclosure that can be enjoyed by everyone. The main swimming pool and restaurant is a mere walking distance away. There is a wide variety of braai packs available at reception for those who want to enjoy a real Kalahari braai. These chalets are equipped with 2 single beds and 1 double bed, an en-suite bathroom, outside braai, air-conditioning, laundry services and 24-hour security.

* Sleeps 3 * Outside braai
* Air Conditioning * En-suite bathroom
* Security * Privacy
* Staff assistance * Special in season offers
* Entire lodge booking available * Breakfast
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Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Molopo Camping

The Molopo Kalahari Lodge consists of a camping area that is perfect for the avid nature lover. There is nothing better than pitching your tent under the stars to spend the night and enjoy a large bonfire braai with you and your family. With a well-organised lapa and braai at each campsite, you will still have everything you need right at your fingertips even though you are camping. With the swimming pool and restaurant only a mere walking distance away, you will always have the chance to take a dip or indulge in fine meals. There are a wide variety of braai packs available at reception for those who want to enjoy a real Kalahari braai. Don’t hesitate to choose camping at Molopo Kalahari Lodge for your next outdoor adventure.

* Sleeps 3 * Outside braai
* Air Conditioning * En-suite bathroom
* Security * Privacy
* Staff assistance * Special in season offers
* Entire lodge booking available * Breakfast
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

Molopo Lodge

Our Rates

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NC Famous Lodge – Rates 2025
SINGLE 900pp
DOUBLE 800pp
FAMILY OF 4 2600
VILLA FAMILY OF 4  3400
LONG STAY, LOCALS – INCL BREAKFAST 750
VILLA – SINGLE 1100
VILLA – DOUBLE 850
KIDS OVER 6 600
KIDS UNDER 6 FREE
CAMPING – (To max of 4) 800
CAMPING – extra person after max of 4 250
Extras
WOOD 50
ICE 25
CARWASH 100
LAUNDRY 40 per kg
GENERATOR LEVY 150 per unit

 

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Molopo Lodge Venue & Facilities

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Molopo Restaurant

At mealtime you can experience genuine Kalahari hospitality when you indulge in our culinary delights of springbok, gemsbok, ostrich and other fare.

 

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Molopo Kalahari Bar

The Kalahari Bar is always a highlight especially during hunting season when international cultures combine, while sharing the days hunting story over an ice-cold beverage.

 

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Molopo Venue

The Molopo offers a true Kalakari wedding destination to experience incredible bushveld surrounding. The sunset in the Kalahari on your special day is something that you will never forget.

 

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Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Molopo Swimming Pool

If you are planning to visit Molopo Kalahari Lodge, don’t forget to pack your swimming costume. You can choose from various sparkling blue pools to take a dip and catch that summer tan on the comfy tanning chairs. This activity is perfect for the whole family.

 

Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham
Molopo Kalahari Lodge Askham

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Activities in the surrounds

Bird Watching

There is nothing better than waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the sun shining its golden rays into your room. At Molopo Kalahari Lodge you can see beautiful bird species.

Sandboarding

Sandboarding is perfect for the more adventurous soul that are visiting Molopo Kalahari Lodge. Grab your board and enjoy an energetic slide down the dunes near Molopo Kalahari Lodge. Put your inner adventurer to the test at Molopo Kalahari Lodge.

4x4 Game drives and sundown cruises

Exciting game drives through the Molopo wilderness. Experience the surrounding Kalahari at its finest. Surrounded by Kalahari wildlife or witnessing the beautiful sunsets – we promise a mesmerizing experience. Note: Reservations for the game drives and sundown cruises must be made with external operators ahead of time.

Human chess

Play a round of human chess with your family and friends. It’s a great way to relax at Molopo Kalahari Lodge after a long drive, or just to bond with your families and friends.

MOLOPO KALAHARI LODGE:
054 511 0008
info@molopolodge.co.za
AFTER-HOURS | 073 825 8704
VOX | 087 183 2151

N.C. FAMOUS OWNER:
J. LAMBRECHTS | 082 096 6566

N.C. FAMOUS GROUP WEBSITE:
www.ncfamouslodges.co.za

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