Mabula, surrounded by the quiet beauty of the Waterberg bushveld, offers more than wildlife and luxury—it provides peaceful escapes for spiritual connection. Whether through guided meditations, yoga in nature, or indigenous healing experiences, these spiritual retreats in and around Mabula help you find calm, clarity, and a deep sense of inner balance.
1. Mabula Wellness Bush Retreat
Why visit: A nature-based retreat that blends wildlife viewing with mindfulness practices.
Highlights: – Bush meditations – Yoga under the trees – Quiet reflection spaces
Timing: Monthly weekend retreats
Entry: R3,200 per person (includes stay and meals)
2. Soul Safari Experience
Why visit: Combines African spirituality with personal growth and nature immersion.
Highlights: – Ancestral rituals – Nature journaling – Guided energy work
Timing: Hosted during select seasons
Entry: R4,500–R6,000 depending on program
3. African Spirit Healing Circle
Why visit: Local healers lead spiritual cleansing and reconnection ceremonies.
Highlights: – Herbal healing – Prayer circles – Bushveld wisdom teachings
Timing: By appointment only
Entry: R400–R900 per session
4. Tranquility Spa at Mabula Lodge
Why visit: Offers holistic treatments that promote spiritual relaxation and healing.
Highlights: – Aromatherapy – Sound therapy – Stress relief massages
Timing: Daily 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Entry: Treatments from R600
5. Inner Stillness Bush Retreat
Why visit: A quiet getaway designed for silent reflection and deep rest.
Highlights: – Digital detox – Solo nature walks – Evening candle meditations
Timing: Limited retreats per year
Entry: R2,800 per weekend
6. Sacred Space Mobile Retreats
Why visit: Hosts spiritual pop-up retreats across Limpopo, including Mabula area.
Highlights: – Mindful movement – Guided visualizations – Nature soundscapes
Timing: Seasonal retreats
Entry: R1,000–R2,500 depending on event
7. Waterberg Zen Sessions
Why visit: A peaceful outdoor meditation program inspired by Zen principles.
Highlights: – Breathing in stillness – Morning zazen – Nature-focused teachings
Timing: Sundays and holidays
Entry: R150–R300 per session
8. Healing Elements Therapy
Why visit: Provides chakra balancing and spiritual coaching in a bush setting.
Highlights: – Energy work – Sound baths – Intention setting
Timing: Weekdays by booking
Entry: R500–R800 per session
9. Earth Whisper Women’s Retreat
Why visit: A soulful gathering for women seeking rest, healing, and self-love.
Highlights: – Women’s circles – Journaling – Nature connection
Timing: Twice yearly
Entry: R3,000 per participant
10. Nature’s Embrace Private Retreat
Why visit: Custom solo retreats designed for spiritual seekers and writers.
Highlights: – Secluded bush lodging – Creative silence – Sunrise meditations
Timing: Available year-round on request
Entry: From R1,800 per night