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Adjacent to the Greater Kruger National Park, within the famous “Big 5� Thornybush Nature Reserve, is where Thornybush Game Lodge is located. The lodge provides accommodation consisting of stylish air-conditioned suites, with extensive living areas overlooking the seasonal Monwana River. There are 18 suites, 2 family suites and accommodation caters for a maximum of 40 guests.

From within the sumptuous individual suites, each with full en-suite facilities, outdoor shower and private decks, sweeping vistas over the savannah and ever active water hole can be enjoyed. Bathrooms boast large glass windows, offering unique game viewing. Superb attention to detail and highly personalized service make for a memorable stay.

Each Luxury Suite has an en-suite bathroom, indoor and outdoor showers and private deck with a view of the seasonal Monwana River course or riverine thicket and have been carefully designed and spaced to provide privacy.

The day starts as dawn breaks over the African bushveld when you depart in an open landrover with your experienced Rangers and Trackers who will share their extensive knowledge of the bush. After an exhilarating hunt for tracks to see what the animals have been in the area during the night, and tracking down whatever you find, breakfast is ready and served either at the camp or in the riverbed or out in the bush.


In the middle of the day, walks are offered to those who would like to join in. These walks are tailored to suit the guests’ interests and fitness levels and are accompanied by an armed ranger and tracker. These walks allow guests a better chance to see some of the smaller creatures of the bush as well as an opportunity to learn more about the flora and fauna of the region and to have a chance to follow tracks in more detail.

Spa treatments are also available for those who would prefer this. After a late lunch, set off on the afternoon game drive which extends into the evening to view seldom seen nocturnal species by torchlight. Return to the lodge for dinner.

Standard: 5*
This lodge suits: A lodge offering a high standard with superb game-viewing. As the lodge accommodates a maximum of 40 guests, this lodge can accommodate groups as well as individual travellers. Special children’s activities offered.

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