“The world is like a book and those who do not travel read only one page of it” Anonymous A scenic four hour drive from the city of Johannesburg, Machauka Lodge welcomes visitors to the fast developing North Western corner of South Africa’s Limpopo Province. The Lodge lies nestled on the sandy banks of the Mogol River and offers luxury but affordable three star accommodation to holiday makers as well as the many business people that frequently visit the boomtown of Lephalale, formerly known as Ellisras. Secluded and tranquil with Njalas and Impala that graze peacefully amongst the chalets and on the landscaped lawns surrounding a small lake, the spacious grounds invites guests for a leisurely stroll in the clean Bushveld air. Machauka is also within walking distance of the shopping centres of downtown Lephalale. The Lodge is listed as highly recommended by AA Travel and caters for weddings, private parties, business functions and has conference facilities for up to fifty delegates.  For your enjoyment the amenities at the lodge include an excellent A la Carte restuarant, ladies bar, pool tables, swimming pool and open air lapa. Our friendly staff is commited to ensure you have an enjoyable stay and for our guests that travel by air, a shuttle service is available to the Ellisras airstrip which boasts an impressive 2 200m long airstrip.  The geographic coordinates of this airport are 23 degrees, 43 minutes, 34 seconds south (-23.726222) and 27 degrees, 41 minutes, 21 seconds east (27.689111). Ellisras Airport is 2791 feet (851 m) above sea level. Machauka Lodge......... Your best bed!! Machauka Lodge ......... Be our guest!!!!