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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 delights. |
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