Mhangela Tea Garden & Curio Shop

Mhangela Tea Garden & Curio Shop offers Activities and fun for kids and adults alike

Trading Hours:

Monday – Friday: 08:00-17:00
Saturday -: 08:00-16:00
Sundays & Holidays – 09:00-15:00

Step into Mhangela Tea Garden & Curio Shop – a charming escape where relaxation meets family fun in the heart of Tzaneen. Nestled within Tzaneen Country Lodge, this family-friendly spot is perfect for enjoying delicious treats, browsing unique handcrafted gifts, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you’re after a peaceful coffee break or fun activities for the kids, Mhangela has it all.

Tasty Treats & Refreshments

  • Enjoy freshly baked cakes, light meals, and expertly brewed coffee or tea – perfect for a relaxing morning or afternoon break.

Curio Shopping

  • Browse handpicked, locally crafted curios and gifts to take home as souvenirs or presents, supporting local artisans.

Relaxing Garden Setting

  • Unwind in a peaceful, family-friendly garden surrounded by nature, offering a calm retreat for visitors of all ages.

Activities for Kids & Adults

  • Keep the whole family entertained with safe play areas and engaging experiences for children, while adults can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Perfect Break Spot

  • Ideal for family outings, catching up with friends, or simply enjoying a moment of calm in Tzaneen’s scenic surroundings.
  • We specialize in children's parties - with different themes, birthday cakes and Kiddies gift boxes available together with a jumping castle, jungle gym, self-drive toy cars and other fun activities.
  • While the youngsters have their fun, parents can enjoy home-made treats in our Tea Garden or shop in our Curio shop filled with local merchandise as well as arts & crafts.
    Spoil the family with delicious Mhangela Pancakes, delightful cakes and mouth-watering desserts or relax in our natural beautiful surroundings.

Visit Mhangela Tea Garden & Curio Shop today and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones!


Mhangela, the Tsonga word for Guineafowl forms part of the Tzaneen Country Lodge’s corporate identity. The Tzaneen Country Lodge is located on the farm, Tarentaal, which is ofcourse the Afrikaans name for an Guinea Fowl.


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