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THORNYBUSH GAME RESERVE / LIMPOPO PROVINCE |
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Set in the heart of the lowveld, with the magnificent northern
Drakensberg mountain range standing watch, lies over 11,000
hectares of pristine African bushveld. The Sabi Sand Reserve with
mixed woodland savannahs rolling into riverine watercourses lies
adjacent to the greater Kruger National Park.
Thornybush Game Reserve is home to
an abundance of birds and mammals including the Big Five.
It is here at the Thornybush Private Game
Reserve, where attention to detail and highly personalised
service make for a memorable stay which awaits discovery by the
discerning traveller.
Accommodation
Six exclusive lodges, each share this wildlife sanctuary, are
individually designed with the objective of exceeding guest’s
expectations and providing an unrivalled safari experience.
Diverse accommodation caters for most guests’ needs, from rustic
understated comfort to luxury of the finest order. All lodges have
sparkling swimming pools and offer exciting dawn and dusk safaris
from open landrovers with fully qualified rangers and trackers,
and bush walks for the more adventurous.
Main Lodge: The Main Lodge is the
flagship and is set along the banks of the seasonal Monwana River.
The lodge comprises twenty luxurious double suites flanking
extensively decked living areas, library, curio shop and
magnificent pool commanding the perfect position with the ever
active water hole at its backdrop.
N’Kaya: Tastefully decorated in warm
earthy tones and indigenous woods, the n'Kaya Lodge combines
luxury with natural simplicity. The spacious double suites, each
with private lounges and twin ensuite facilities, ensure optimal
space for the discerning guest.
Serondella Lodge: Suspended wooden
walkways link treetop hides to luxuriously appointed suites set
along the meandering Monwana tributary. This lodge is flanked by
two waterholes, here guests can enjoy an abundance of big game and
birdlife from spectacular viewing decks.
Jackelberry Lodge: The towering
Drakensberg Mountains provide a majestic backdrop for this
10-bedded rustic camp. If you are looking for spectacular views,
understated comfort and ethnic ambience that blends harmoniously
with nature, Jackalberry is ideal. The bush around the lodge teams
with game and more than 250 different species of birds can be
seen, a paradise for birdwatchers. Relax by a crackling campfire
after a hearty traditional bushveld dinner, and listen to the
night sounds of Africa.
Chapungu Lodge: Authentically
furnished in colonial splendour, handpicked pieces fill the lodge
and its five air-conditioned en-suite tents, enhancing the
ambience and comforts typical of a bygone era. Enjoy scenic views
from the vantage of the elevated deck with an active water hole in
close proximity. Whether it is around the fire in the boma or from
the classically appointed dining room, savour Chapungu's culinary
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