Get up to 80% off as a South African resident

The Thornybush lodges are situated in the Greater Kruger National Park, within the Sabi Sand & Thornybush Reserves. SA Residents have the opportunity to book these lodges at up to 76% off of the original price. While availability lasts.

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SA Resident inclusions*

Accommodation

All meals

Hot beverages

Twice daily game drives

Sundowner drinks

*Inclusions are lodge specific and should be checked with your Safari.com safari expert.

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Thornybush Game Lodge

  • Whereabouts: Thornybush Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger Park, South Africa
  • Includes: Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, snacks, dawn & dusk safaris in open game vehicles, optional bushveld walks and sundowner drinks on game drives
  • Experiences: Big 5 game drives, bush walks, bird watching, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, boat cruises, helicopter flights, cultural tours, hot-air ballooning, treetop canopy tours, bush dining, African sunsets

From $ 204 Per Person Sharing

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Saseka Tented Camp

  • Honeymoon Special: Brides get a 50% discount on accommodation | 3-night minimum stay is required.
  • Whereabouts: Thornybush Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger Park, South Africa
  • Includes: Luxurious accommodation, all meals, teas, coffees, all local wine, beers and soft drinks, dawn and dusk safaris in open land cruisers
  • Experiences: Big 5 game drives, guided bush walks, bird watching, cultural tours, golfing, helicopter rides, hot air ballooning, river cruises, bush dining, African sunsets

From $ 255 Per Person Sharing

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Waterbuck Game Lodge

  • Whereabouts: Thornybush Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger Park, South Africa
  • Includes: Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, snacks, dawn & dusk safaris in open game vehicles and optional bushveld walks
  • Experiences: Big 5 game drives, bush walks, bird watching, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, boat cruises, helicopter flights, cultural tours, hot-air ballooning, treetop canopy tours, bush dining, African sunsets

From $ 163 Per Person Sharing

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Jackalberry Lodge

  • Whereabouts: Thornybush Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger Park, South Africa
  • Includes: Accommodation, all meals, teas, coffees & snacks, dawn and dusk safaris in open land cruiser vehicles and bushveld walks
  • Experiences: Big 5 game drives, bush walks, bird watching, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, boat cruises, helicopter flights, cultural tours, hot-air ballooning, treetop canopy tours, bush dining, African sunsets

From $ 163 Per Person Sharing

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Thornybush The River Lodge

  • Whereabouts: Thornybush Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger Park, South Africa
  • Includes: Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, snacks, local brand beverages, dawn and dusk safaris in open land cruiser vehicles and bushveld walks
  • Experiences: Big 5 game drives, bush walks, bird watching, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, boat cruises, helicopter flights, cultural tours, hot-air ballooning, treetop canopy tours, bush dining, African sunsets

From $ 262 Per Person Sharing

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Shumbalala Game Lodge

  • Whereabouts: Thornybush Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger Park, South Africa
  • Includes: Accommodation, all meals, teas & coffees, snacks, local brand beverages, dawn and dusk safaris in open land cruiser vehicles and bushveld walks
  • Experiences: Big 5 game drives, bush walks, bird watching, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, boat cruises, helicopter flights, cultural tours, hot-air ballooning, treetop canopy tours, bush dining, African sunsets

From $ 272 Per Person Sharing

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Best bush experiences ever

We had one of the best bush experiences ever at The River Lodge at Thornybush! First off, like all travellers trying to distinguish one game lodge from another, we took a bit of a chance. We have to say that this one was a real find and exceeded all of our expectations.

- Susan

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