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    Thekwane Lodge, Elephant Point

    Elephant Point Estate, bordering the Kruger National Park

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      6 Guests, 3 Beds, 3 Baths
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    Overview

    Thekwane Lodge and the surrounding area is renowned for its natural diversity and concentration of the Big Five – This area is widely regarded as one of the best game viewing areas in the Kruger National Park. 

    Thekwane Lodge at Elephant Point is conveniently located a mere 6km from the Paul Kruger Gate & only 26km from the new and impressive Skukuza Airport which offers daily flights from Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Alternatively, the lodge can be reached by means of a scenic 5-hour drive from Johannesburg. 

    This beautiful air-conditioned lodge can accommodate up to six guests in three contemporary and authentic African inspired spacious en-suite bedrooms. The open-plan living area is comfortably decorated and offers Wi-Fi throughout. 

    For relaxation, enjoy long lazy days relaxing on the loungers surrounding your private swimming pool, all whilst appreciating the vast variety of birdlife and natures surroundings. 

    Luxury accommodation in Big 5 paradise. Situated within the Kruger National Park Area, the estate is conveniently located a mere 6km from the Paul Kruger Gate, 26km from Skukuza Airport, or a 5 hour drive from Johannesburg.

    Although not in the park itself, the lodges are set alongside the banks of the Sabie River where Elephants can often be seen grazing and drinking –  from which the estate takes its name. Within close proximity to other comparable exclusive world-famous game reserves, Elephant Point can be said to be in a league of its own.

    With a selection of 16 unique lodges, ranging from 2- 5-bedrooms, each having breath-taking views of the African Bushveld and boasting a private pool, private deck, private boma, private parking, free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, living areas, dining areas, kitchen, sensory comforts and intuitive service. Elephant Point promises to be a Safari in style. Not one the same, each unit is a world-class masterpiece with its own allure.

    Dine by curating your own culinary experience either in the well equipped kitchen or in your private boma. Offering every convenience, arrangements can be made for pre-arrival shopping from your prescribed list, or our Private Chef can be readily available to your assist with all meal requirements. The Boma Starlit dinner is hosted by Elephant Point every Wednesday, weather dependent, on the River Deck offering un-spoilt spectacular views.

    With every comfort possible, game viewing from your lodge, nature walks within the estate and a mobile spa on call – you’ll never need to leave, however arrangements can be made for game drives, local tours and golfing within the area.

    Welcome to Elephant Point – Your opulent Safari adventure awaits.

    Elephant Point is situated in a region renowned for its natural diversity and concentration of Big Game and is undoubtedly in of the best game viewing areas in the Kruger National Park. The Estate takes its name from the Elephants that can frequently be seen drinking and grazing on the banks of the mighty Sabie River. However, Elephant is not the only magnificent creature you will encounter. Herds of Buffalo, Prides of Lion, Leopards and numerous Antelope species make their home in the Surrounding area.

     

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    Reserve
    • Name
      Elephant Point Estate, bordering the Kruger National Park
    • Size
      290 hectare Estate
    Children

    12+ welcome

    Fast Facts
    • Bush Walks
    • Camp Fenced
    • Limited Cellphone Signal
    • Wi-Fi
    • Fireplace
    • Air Conditioner
    • DSTV
    • Pool
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    Why We Love It
    • Elephant Point's Lodges offers a luxury, fresh and contemporary interpretation of the traditional African safari lodges.
    • Luxury self-catering accommodation overlooking the magnificent Sabie River
    • A 5-minute drive from the Paul Kruger Gate
    • The area surrounding Elephant Point is renowned for its natural diversity and concentration of the Big Five and is widely regarded as one of the best game viewing areas in the Kruger National Park
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    Details
    • Maximum Number of Guests: 6
    • Beds: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Setting: On the banks of the Sabie River
    Activities
    • Walking trails self-guided through a concession with non-dangerous animals around Elephant Point
    • Guided game drives into the Kruger National Park
    • Self-drives into the Kruger National Park
    • Villa equipped with board and card games

    Activities within the surrounding area:

    • Guided Bush Walks through the Kruger Park
    • Skukuza Golf Course
    • Skyway Trails Hazyview (ariel cable trail)
    • Reptile Park – Perry’s Bridge
    • Tree Top Challenge
    • Elephant Interaction
    • Horseback Riding
    • River Rafting
    • Quad Biking
    • Shangaan Cultural Village
    • Panorama Pass
    Children

    12+ welcome

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    Rates
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      Exclusive use based on 6 Guests
    • Based on
      6 Guests
    • Prices are indicative. Please contact us for a comprehensive quotation.
    Rates Include
    • Luxury accommodation on a self-catering basis
    • Limited Wi-Fi
    • Tea & Coffee facilities
    • You are able to dine by curating your own food experiences either in the well-equipped kitchens or at the private boma at each lodge
    • If you wish we can arrange a private Chef (additional fee)
    Closest Airport

    Skukuza Airport

    Drive Time

    5 hours from Johannesburg

    1.5 hours from Nelspruit

    20 minutes from Skukuza Airport

    5 minutes from the Paul Kruger Gate

    Reserve
    • Name
      Elephant Point Estate, bordering the Kruger National Park
    • Size
      290 hectare Estate
    Location
    • Elephant Point, R536, South Africa

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    • Kruger National Park
    • Mpumalanga
    Terms and Conditions
    • All rates quoted are per person per night sharing, unless otherwise stated
    • Please chat to one of our Game Lodge experts for the single accommodation & child rates
    • Our 'From' rate reflected is only an indication of the property's pricing. Once we have your exact dates, we will send through a detailed quotation
    • A number of our rates quoted are based on specials for SADC Residents
    • All accommodation will be subject to availability
    • All rates quoted are based on a minimum stay of two nights
    • Any applicable Conservation Levies & Park Fees will be quoted as an additional amount
    • When we specify ‘Off Road’, this applies to Big 5 sightings only
    • Bush Walks will often need to be pre-booked
    • Childminding is generally at an additional cost
    • For our comprehensive T's & C's, please see the link in our main 'navigation bar'
    Children

    12+ welcome

    Important Notes
    • A SANParks Gate Entrance Fee of R 122 per adult and R 60 per child for SA residents and R 486 per adult and R 243 per child for International Passport holders is applicable and must be settled directly at the gate on entry into the park
    • Please ensure you enter the park at least one hour prior to the gate closing
    • Opening hours vary depending on the time of year. Please be sure to check
    • All visitors who are 18 years and older, must produce a positive identity document for scanning in order to gain access to the Kruger National Park:
      • SA Residents must produce their SA ID document or Driver's Licence
      • Non SA Residents must produce their passports
    • All fees quoted are subject to change & will either be pre-paid or settled directly to the Lodge on departure

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