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Thornybush River Lodge

Embark on a journey into the beating heart of Africa at The River Lodge. Here you will be wrapped in luxury and surrounded by the finest game viewing opportunities in a magnificent, secluded setting amid the vast bushveld panoramas of the 14 000 hectare Thornybush Nature Reserve, forming part of the Greater Kruger National Park. At The River Lodge, Big Five experiences blend seamlessly with 5-star service and amenities. With just four suites including the superb 2-bedroom Royal Suite, the lavish accommodation is limited to 8 guests, ensuring a personalised wilderness experience where the opportunity to reserve the entire camp for exclusive use is a reality.

Thornybush Shumbalala Game Lodge

Shumbalala Lodge has been described by many who have visited it as a feast for the senses and a journey for the soul. A place where the setting was designed by nature, the spirit supplied by the hosts and the comfort derived from the soft linen and fabrics. This Lodge represents extraordinary style and taste and accredited by the star grading council with a five star rating. Accommodation and tasteful public areas are home to a maximum of eight special guests.

Chitwa Chitwa Private Game Lodge

Chitwa Chitwa Private Game Lodge is a family-owned and run sanctuary which has been in the Brink family for over 40 years. Nestled in the heart of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Chitwa Chitwa overlooks one of the largest dams in the reserve, offering guests tranquil views of the water, as well as the sweeping savannah landscape. The lodge takes its name from an old giraffe bull who resided by the lakeside retreat, and today an abundance of spectacular wildlife surrounds the lodge, allowing guests to view game from the comfort of the spacious suites and bedrooms. Enjoy a relaxing stay with luxurious amenities including a refreshing swimming pool, soothing spa and excellent fine dining at the lodge’s restaurant.

Thornybush Jackalberry Lodge

Understated luxury under thatch encourages sensory indulgence which will put you back in touch with nature, ensuring a refreshing and uplifting stay. The views from each Suite are superb and your private patio is the perfect place from which to submerge yourself in nature’s harmony. You will have ample time to imbibe the sights, sounds and smells of the bush on twice daily game walks and drives, and while dining in the boma.

Thornybush Serondella Lodge

Serondella Lodge is set in the mid-section of 14 000 hectares of pristine African Bushveld. It is the exclusive pleasure of your hosts, a highly qualified ranger and tracker team, to take you on a journey of the soul as you experience close encounters with all that is Africa. All of this is surpassed only by the supreme intimacy, superb cuisine and absolute attention that Serondella offers by restricting the Lodge to a maximum of 8 guests. The Lodge’s 4 comfortably appointed Suites are set on a meandering Monwana tributary, each one carefully positioned to ensure privacy and stunning vistas.

Thornybush Chapungu Tented Bush Camp

Let your spirit fly free. Where the soul of bygone Africa meets the present. Chapungu is the Shona name for the Bateleur Eagle, the majestic bird that quarters the skies above our tented camp nestled deep in the savannah of Thornybush. Here you can enjoy the elegance and style of a bygone era combined with all the trappings and convenience of modernity. Tranquil and intimate, the 8 en-suite air conditioned tents are washed with afternoon sunlight and colour, and offer outstanding bushveld views from their private decks, each with an outdoor bath.

Thornybush Waterbuck Lodge

Positioned perfectly in the Southern part of the magnificent 14 000 Thornybush Nature Reserve, this 4-star Lodge is particularly ideal for exclusive use bookings. The area around the Lodge is home to all the animals found within the reserve especially Thornybush’s largest elephant herd.
The Lodge is situated in the high water table area of the reserve and is sighted on a dammed estuary of the main water supply to the site. The lush undergrowth around the Lodge is evidence of a continual flow of water all year round. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of all amenities including a very private, Family sized swimming pool.
The Lodge consists of 4 fully air-conditioned luxury Suites, all with generous bathrooms and lovely views across the African terrain. Each Suite has been ideally positioned to maximize privacy. The Lodge boasts a comfortable lounge area with an open-plan dining room all under thatch. There is also a wonderful breakfast deck overlooking the estuary as well as an appointed bar with easy access to all hospitality areas.

Thornybush Saseka Tented Camp

Suspend what you know about luxury tented camps. The latest addition to the Thornybush Collection, Saseka Tented Camp, is state-of-the-art, luxurious and imbued with idyllic African wilderness. Saseka is the Tsonga word for Beautiful. Set in the north-eastern portion of the big-5 game rich Thornybush Nature Reserve, situated in the greater Kruger National Park. Saseka, elegantly positioned on the banks of the Monwana dry-riverbed, which sweeps through the reserve, with a distinct curve in the river being a natural catalyst for the site of the main area.

Simbambili Game Lodge

Simbambili Game Lodge, located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, is a must for the romantic at heart. Each of Simbambili Game Lodge’s Suites has been designed to blend seamlessly with the environment, whilst being carefully positioned to enhance privacy. The Central kaleidoscope to all Suites is the sweeping savannah, which can be viewed from the privacy of your own en-suite bathroom or private plunge pool.
Each of the 7 luxury Suites offers spectacular views to the popular “Watering Hole”. The Honeymoon Suite, ideally situated to offer honeymoon couples a romantic private stay, featuring an indoor lounge area. The exclusive Waterhole Suite offers extra luxury with a private air-conditioned lounge and dining area in addition to the usual features and a preferential view of the waterhole.
Another feature of the Suite decks, apart from the wonderful views, is a private plunge pool to soothe away hot summer afternoons and a private daybed for daydreaming and resting in the heat of the day.

Londolozi Founders Camp

Located in the diverse and beautiful wilderness of the Londolozi Private Game Reserve, situated within the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, the 10 comfortable and modern safari chalets of Londolozi Founders Camp are nestled among Ebony and Matumi trees. Thatch ceilings add traditional safari character whilst modern decor adds a luxurious and chic feeling. All chalets are filled with natural light through wide windows which look out onto the luscious and vivid green trees.
Spend your time exploring on intimate walks or adventurous game drives with professional and friendly guides or relax and unwind in the pristine nature of the area, with a chakra balancing morning yoga practice or afternoon spent in the healing house. Finish your day with a drink around the crackling campfire, sharing stories from your day with your fellow guests.

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