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Lodge · Sabi Sand
Nkorho Bush Lodge
Sabi Sand Game Reserve, the "birthplace" of sustainable wilderness tourism and development in Sub-Saharan Africa, loved by by guests and staff alike as a place of wilderness, wildlife and adventure. Home to the extensive Mpumalanga cross-section of wildlife, including the Big Five and various endangered species, the park also shares 50 kilometers of its unfenced boundary line with neighbouring Kruger National Park. Animals pass casually between the two parks, unhindered and abundant.
From R 12 450 per person sharing, per night
Lodge · Sabi Sand
Nkorho Bush Lodge
From R 12 450 per person sharing, per night
Enquire nowSabi Sand Game Reserve, the "birthplace" of sustainable wilderness tourism and development in Sub-Saharan Africa, loved by by guests and staff alike as a place of wilderness, wildlife and adventure. Home to the extensive Mpumalanga cross-section of wildlife, including the Big Five and various endangered species, the park also shares 50 kilometers of its unfenced boundary line with neighbouring Kruger National Park. Animals pass casually between the two parks, unhindered and abundant.
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About the lodge
An overview of Nkorho Bush Lodge.
Sabi Sand Game Reserve, the "birthplace" of sustainable wilderness tourism and development in Sub-Saharan Africa, loved by by guests and staff alike as a place of wilderness, wildlife and adventure. Home to the extensive Mpumalanga cross-section of wildlife, including the Big Five and various endangered species, the park also shares 50 kilometers of its unfenced boundary line with neighbouring Kruger National Park. Animals pass casually between the two parks, unhindered and abundant.
Highlights
- A unique rock pool to help you cool off from the African sun.
- A relaxed atmosphere where you will feel sheer contentment and unity.
- A small, family-owned and managed lodge ensuring an exclusive safari experience.
- Located in the game-rich northern part of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
You Should Know
Children
• Children of all ages are welcome.
• Children under twelve years of age pay 50% of the adult rate, and children under two stay for free.
• Nkorho has an age restriction of a minimum of six years for children to participate in game drives. Babysitting can be arranged at an additional cost.
• Please note that Nkorho does not supply cots, only beds. Parents bringing babies should bring their own cots.
No children under 16 years of age may participate in bushwalks due to safety regulations.
The Detail
Nkorho Bush Lodge, located in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife. It is an established African bushveld getaway offering a comfortable nature-focused environment where guests can enjoy birdwatching or relax in the comfort of their chalets, all while being immersed in the bush experience that is Nkorho Bush Lodge.
Six en-suite thatched chalets are available for accommodation at Nkorho, hosting up to twelve guests. These four-star rated units include a hearty breakfast under a thatched deck, dinner around a fire at the leadwood boma, bar facilities, a rock pool, and a laundry service.
Nkorho Bush Lodge provides entertainment through guided safari drives, with one conducted in the morning and another at dusk. These outings are coordinated and guided by experienced game rangers and local Shangaan trackers. Guided bush walks are also conducted during the day, giving guests the opportunity to get within close proximity to the animals they spot, as well as engage with their trackers about local bush types, bird habitats, and the area's history.
The lodge offers facilities including fax and photocopying services, internet access, parking, babysitting, laundry services, an on-site bar, and a swimming pool. Note that pets are not permitted.
Wildlife in the Nkorho area includes rhino, leopard, lion, elephant, buffalo, hippo, and crocodile, along with various general game species and over 450 bird species.
Price Includes
The rates include all meals, coffee/tea, morning and afternoon game drives, and bushwalks.
Important Information
• Bar and curio shop expenses, as well as additional personal expenses, are not included in the price.
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup.
The same as booking direct
Rates and dates.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 31 Aug 2027
Peak / migration
1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2026
All Inclusive — All meals, coffee & teas, complimentary steel bottle with unlimited still water refills, mimosa hour, sweet sherry inside the chalet, bushwalks and two game drives daily
R 12 450
per person · night
Peak / migration
1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027
All Inclusive — All meals, coffee & teas, complimentary steel bottle with unlimited still water refills, mimosa hour, sweet sherry inside the chalet, bushwalks and two game drives daily
R 13 940
per person · night
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Current offers
Special offer available.
Family
Children under 12 sharing with adults are charged at 50% of the adult rate, and children under two stay free of charge. Children of all ages are welcome, though a minimum age of six applies for game drives, and the single cot available (suitable up to age four) must be requested before arrival.
Family policies
Travelling with children.
What our safari specialists know about bringing children to Nkorho Bush Lodge, current as of May 2026. They plan family trips here all the time, so anything below that needs arranging, they will sort. For the bigger picture, see our guide to safari with children .
- Minimum ages
- Stay All ages · Game drives 6+ · Walking safari 6+
- Child rates
- Children under 12 pay 50% of the adult rate; under 2 stay free; 12 and older pay the adult rate.
- Family rooms
- Family unit available.
- Care
- No dedicated kids' programme · Babysitting available
- Exceptions
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Children of all ages are welcome to stay at the lodge, but a minimum age of 6 applies to game drives (the lodge cites safety around close animal encounters). Only one cot is available and is suitable for children up to age 4 — must be requested before arrival.
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