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3 day Kruger Private Game Lodge

Bundu Lodge in Kruger Park View, Copyright  Wagon Trails 

3 day Kruger Private Game Lodge

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Nestled within a private conservancy 40km from Kruger Park’s Orpen Gate, Thornhill Safari Lodge blends harmoniously into its natural surrounds. The breathtaking view of the Drakensberg Escarpment and the bordering Big Five private game reserves make Thornhill Safari Lodge a unique getaway for combining relaxation with the excitement of the untamed bush. 

Experience an African safari on an open vehicle through the neighbouring reserves, or get up close to the wildlife on guided and self-guided nature walks – a rare opportunity to view the game up close in their natural habitat! Thornhill Safari Lodge boasts a wide diversity of prolific game in the private conservancy. 

Highlights

Drive straight to Kruger National Park and spend 3 days looking for game and cooking dinners on a campfire under the African sky. 



Elephant in the Thornhill Bush Game Reserve, Copyright  Wagon Trails 

The Three Rondavels in the Blyde River Canyon, Copyright  Wagon Trails 

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Rates Included
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  • All ground transportation 
  • Services of experienced qualified driver/guide 
  • All included highlights 
  • Meals as specified on itinerary 
  • Entrance fees 
  • Accommodation per itinerary 
  • Travel Insurance 
  • Flights 
  • Items of a personal nature 
  • Drinks 
  • Optional activities 
Itinerary Details

Day 1: Johannesburg/Greater Kruger National Park

We depart the city of Gold and travel for about 9 hours to our lodge in the Greater Kruger National Park arriving in time for lunch.  We spend the late afternoon/evening Big Five game drive in open 4x4 vehicles in a private game reserve. Sundowner drinks are enjoyed at one of the waterholes. After an exciting evening, we return to camp to enjoy a traditional South African meal around a log fire. (LD)

Day 2: Kruger National Park

Rising early, we make our way to the world renowned Kruger National Park. We enjoy breakfast at one of the picnic spots before continuing through the Kruger Park. The entire day will be spent game viewing, bird watching and stopping off at the various waterholes en- route. Our safari takes us along some of the best game drive routes that Kruger has to offer. We depart the Park at sunset and return to the Lodge for an evening of relaxation. (BD)

Day 3: Johannesburg

We begin our day with coffee and rusks before venturing out on an early morning nature walk. We return to the Lodge for brunch before making our way back to Johannesburg. (B)

Transport

Scheduled flights: Johannesburg International Airport

Limitations
  • Group size: minimum: 2 maximum: 16 
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