Free Hi-speed WiFi included
For over 22 years, Phokoje Bush Lodge has welcomed travellers to the heart of Botswana. Perfectly positioned on the A1 motorway, we’re the ideal stopover between Johannesburg (5.5 hours) and Maun/Okavango (6 hours). We’re also 4 hours from Gaborone and 6 hours from Kasane.
Whether you need comfortable rest after a long drive, a base to explore the region, or a peaceful bush retreat, we offer genuine hospitality in an authentic Botswana setting.
Halfway between Johannesburg and northern Botswana’s attractions. Break your journey and arrive refreshed.
Thatched chalets, river rooms, and campsites. Air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, pool access.
Attentive, knowledgeable staff who care about your experience and ensure every guest feels at home in the bush.
At Phokoje Bush Lodge, dining is more than just a meal, it is a connection with nature. Whether you’re a nature lover, a foodie, or just looking to escape the city buzz, our bush surrounded dining offers a refreshing, grounded, and unforgettable experience.
Our open campsite is set within the Botswana bushveld, surrounded by mopane woodlands and acacia trees, the campsite offers a retreat that stays close to nature.
Looking for a truly unique setting for your next event or corporate retreat? At our bush lodge in the heart of Botswana’s wild landscape, we offer an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, comfort, and professional service. Whether you’re planning a business conference, team-building getaway, private celebration, or an intimate wedding, our lodge provides a peaceful and inspiring environment.
ATTRACTIONS
(2-1/2 hours away)
A community based wildlife project, established in 1992 to assist in saving the vanishing rhinoceros, restore an area formerly teeming with wildlife to its previous natural state and provide economic benefits to the local Botswana community through tourism and the sustainable use of natural resources.
Khama Website
ATTRACTIONS
(3-1/2 hours away)
The Northern Tuli Game Reserve (or Notugre) is a Game Reserve spanning some 72 000 Hectares of privately-owned land in the north-eastern sector of Botswana’s Tuli Block.
Our 11 traditional thatched chalets offer private sanctuary among mature trees. En-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, DSTV, private balconies with garden views.
Perfect for couples and families.
12 comfortable rooms with everything you need for a good night’s rest. En-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, DSTV, tea/coffee facilities.
Great value for stopover travellers.
Level sites in lush bushveld setting. Spotless ablution facilities, braai areas, electrical hookups available. Access to lodge pool and restaurant.
Perfect for overlanders and camping enthusiasts.
Phokoje Bush Lodge
Mmadinare T Junction
Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana
GPS Coordinates:
-21.974271861604453, 27.778063606051646
FROM JOHANNESBURG:
5.5 hours via Martins drift border post
FROM MAUN:
6 hours via A1 motorway south
FROM FRANCISTOWN:
1.5 hours via A1 motorway south
Look for our signage at the
Mmadinare T Junction.