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Thornybush Game Lodge

Glance

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At a Glance

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  • Big 5 Experience

  • Luxury accommodation

  • Traditional boma dining

  • Outdoor showers in all suites

  • Thornybush Spa

  • Views over the African savannah and active water hole

The 14 000 hectare of pristine African wilderness which is home to the Thornybush Private Nature Reserve is in the Northern part of the Sabi Sand and forms part of the Greater Kruger Park.

 

Thornybush enjoys some of the best game viewing on offer with spectacular ‘Big 5’ sightings plus the elusive cheetah and wild dog make this a ‘Super Seven’ destination.

Rooms

Rooms

Thornybush Game Lodge consists of eighteen Luxury Suites and two Luxury Family Suite

Each of the suites enjoys king size beds, air-conditioning, mini bars, hairdryers, separate baths and both indoor and outdoor showers.

 

The Family Suites also boast a lounge area with sleeper couch a large private deck and plunge pool.

Facilities

Facilities

Thornybush Lodge facilities include a library with internet access, swimming pool, boma dining area, a fully equipped conference facility, children’s program and baby sitting facilities.

 

Guests also can enjoy the Thornybush Spa.

Activities

Activities

Twice daily game drive in open Land Cruisers with highly professional rangers and Shangaan trackers, both of which enjoy sharing their knowledge and experiences of the African bush.

 

After a scrumptious breakfast you are welcome to join your ranger on an insightful bush walk where he will take you on a journey of discovery explaining in greater detail the medical uses of various plants and tree along the importance of the smaller creatures, like the dung beetles, termites and even the mosquitoes have to the ecosystem.  You will go away with a much greater respect for these tiny creatures that share our planet.

Gallery

Gallery

Facts

Facts

No. Rooms

20

Children

All ages

Childminding

Yes

Twin Beds

Available

Triples

No

Private Pool

Family Suites only

Lodge Pool

Yes

Air-Conditioning

Yes

Room Fan

No

Indoor Shower

Yes

Outdoor Shower

Yes

Bath

Yes

In-Room Safe

Yes

In-Room Fireplace

No

In-Room TV

No

In-Room Massage

Yes

Spa

Yes

What's included:

  • Accommodation

  • All meals, local drinks, teas, coffees; snacks

  • Dawn and dusk safaris in open land rovers and bushveld walks

  • Sundowner local drinks on game drive

Gym Equipment

No

Personal Bar

Yes

Telephone

Yes

Hairdryer

Yes

Laundry

At additional cost

Check In / Check Out

14h00 / 10h00

Wheelchair Access

No

Power

220v AC

Internet Access

At additional cost

Credit Cards

Visa, Mastercard

Malaria Area

Yes

Airstrip

Yes

Sleep Out Platform

No

Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle

No

Land Based Activities

Game Drives, Bush Walks

Water Based Activities

N/a

Optional Activities

N/a

What's not included:

  • Bar tabs

  • Curio, telephone and laundry expenses

  • Conservation Fee TOMSA Levy

  • Babysitting facilities

Map

Map

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