Boat Cruises at Mongena Game Lodge Near Johannesburg

Mongena boasts a 28 ha private lake where idyllic sunrise or sunset boat cruises are undertaken by luxury boat with a maximum of 15 guests per trip. Sip an early morning coffee whilst listening to the awakening of the birds in the surrounding wetlands or watch the sky turn to a romantic purple-blue whilst listening to the African Fish Eagle’s cry during the sunset cruise. Join the elephants for their afternoon bath or watch the hippos playing during the breathtaking African sunset. The lake and its surrounds is a bird watcher’s paradise with over 260 bird species that have been recorded on Mongena. We invite you to come and find your ‘lifer’. Mongena also offers bass fishing for in-house guests only per appointment.

Guided sunset cruise details & departure times:

• Times: daily at 17h00 in summer (Jan/Feb/Nov/Dec)
• 16h30 Mid-season (Mar/Apr/Sept/Oct)
• 16h00 during winter months (May-Aug) untill after sunset
• Minimum 4 guests, Maximum 12 guests per cruise