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GAME RESERVES
88
SA golf &
Leisure Vacations
LOCATION
Ajacent to the Kruger Park
in Limpopo Province
FACILITIES
• Game drives
• Guided game walks
• Amani Spa
• Swimming
• Game-tracking
CONTACTS
T: +27 11 253 6500
F: +27 11 803 7350
E: sales@thornybush.co.za
www.thornybush.co.za
Limpopo
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In the heart of Big Five country adjacent to the greater
Kruger National Park, with a huge diversity of mammal and
bird species, lies 11 500 hectares of pristine African Bushveld
– Thornybush Private game Reserve. Here, 7 exclusive
lodges are individually designed to provide an unrivalled
safari experience. Diverse accommodation caters for most
needs, from rustic understated comfort to luxury of the
finest order. All lodges offer exciting dawn and dusk safaris
with fully qualified rangers and trackers, and bush-walks for
the more adventurous.
Thornybush Main Lodge boasts 20 air-conditioned
luxury suites and 2 family suites, all with extensive living
areas overlooking the seasonal Monwana River. Enjoy
sweeping vistas of the savannah and an ever active waterhole
from your private deck.
Tastefully decorated in warm earthy tones and
indigenous woods, the n’Kaya Lodge combines luxury with
simplicity. The spacious double suites, each with private
lounges, ensure optimal space for the discerning guest.
At the Serondella Lodge, suspended wooden walkways
link treetop hides to luxuriously appointed suites set along
the Monwana tributary. This lodge is flanked by two waterholes,
where you can enjoy an abundance of wildlife and
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birdlife from spectacular viewing decks.
The Drakensberg Mountains provide a majestic
backdrop for the Jackelberry Lodge, a 10-bedded rustic
camp with spectacular views. The bush around the lodge
teems with game and more than 250 different species of
birds. Relax by a crackling campfire after a hearty traditional
bushveld dinner and listen to the sounds of the African
night.
Shumbalala Lodge offers ultimate 5-star comfort
throughout its 4 suites, including a feature Presidential Suite
of opulent proportions. This Lodge continues to gather
excellent feedback from guests from all over the world.
Nkelenga is an exclusive use self-catering camp.
Situated above a large watering hole, it sleeps 10 and
offers family and friends a perfect opportunity to enjoy the
wonders of the bush without interference from other guests.
The Chapungu Lodge is authentically furnished in
colonial splendour, hand-picked pieces enhancing the
ambience of the 5 air-conditioned en suite tents. Enjoy
scenic views from the vantage of elevated deck, an active
water-hole in close proximity. And savour Chapungu’s
culinary delights in the classically appointed dining room or
around the fire in the boma. •
Reception Veranda
Lounge Luxury suite