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Jackalberry Lodge Thornybush

Jackalberry Lodge enquiries and reservations: bookkruger@madbookings.com

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 blend harmoniously with nature, Thornybush Jackalberry Game Lodge is ideal.

Jackalberry Safari Lodge Accommodation

Guests are accommodated in comfortable chalets each with its own en-suite bathroom. Each chalet is fully air-conditioned and has its own private patio from which guests can enjoy the beautiful scenery. The entire safari lodge can be booked which makes it ideal for incentive getaways, team building and management meetings.

The luxury accommodation for up to 16 guests creates a restful ethnic ambience in harmony with nature. Attention to detail and true South African hospitality will charm guests and leave them with a true sense of real beauty and warmth. Every sense is indulged in the chalet style rooms with en-suite bathroom, air conditioning and patios offering comfort and sheer decadence with African flair.

THORNYBUSH JACKALBERRY GAME LODGE is a 4 star luxury game lodge with spectacular views of the Drakensberg Mountain range.7 rooms, including 1 suite (16 guests)

Jackalberry Safari Lodge Facilities

In room facilities include:
- Telephone
- Hair-dryer
- Tea/Coffee Station
- Safe
- Guest Amenities
- Mini Bar
- Air-Conditioning in bedrooms
- Mosquito Nets
- Private patio.
Lodge Facilities:
- Pool
- Curio Shop
- En suite showers, (suite has bath)
- Boma
- Children under 12 welcome

The bush around the lodge teams with game and more than 250 different species of birds can be seen, a paradise for bird watchers. Relax by a crackling campfire after a hearty traditional bushveld dinner, and listen to the night sounds of Africa.

- Ideal for bird watching
- Relax and cool off in the pool
- Spot the Big Five on a game drive
- Experience a walking safari in the bush

Jackalberry Safari Lodge offers guests spectacular views, understated comfort and tranquility in the heart of the African bush.

This safari lodge in Thornybush is ideal for families, friends and couples.
Look forward to delicious bushveld dinners served under the African sky. Guests staying at this safari lodge in Thornybush can enjoy excellent game viewing opportunities.

Guests can also look forward to game drives offered twice a day. Start your early morning game drive with some hot tea and coffee and a range of snacks.
Evening game drives end with a delicious dinner served in the boma (outdoor enclosure) next to the warm campfire. Spot South Africa's Big Five (Rhino, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo and Lion) during an exciting game drive.
The area is also home to a diverse range of bird species.

Walking safaris can also be arrange where guests can learn more about the surrounding bush. Alternatively, relax next to the pool.

Jackalberry Safari Lodge can also be used for conferences and group activities.
This safari lodge is ideal for incentive getaways, team building, management meetings and brainstorming sessions. Jackalberry Lodge also has a library and curio shop.

Please note: Children under the age of 6 are not allowed on game drives

Health:
Jackalberry Safari Lodge is situated in a malaria area. Please consult your doctor on the right malaria prophylactics for you prior to your arrival.

How to get there:
Directions from Johannesburg:
From Johannesburg, take the N4 and turn left off the N4 towards Belfast. Continue to Dullstroom and Ludenburg and take the R36 to Orighstad and Strijdom Tunnel. Take the R531 / R527 towards and through Hoedspruit. Continue over the railway bridge to the four way stop.
Turn right onto the R40 towards Klaserie. After about 25km (15.53 miles) turn left onto the Klaserie / Cheetah Inn Road. Once you pass the Cheetah Inn, slow down as the road becomes sandy. Continue until you reach a T-junction.
At the T-junction, turn right. Please note that the road can be very bad when it's wet. The Jackalberry Gate is about 2km (1.24 miles) further on the left hand side. Once you're inside the reserve, follow the signs to Jackalberry Safari Lodge.

Guests travelling by air can fly from OR Tambo International Airport to Eastgate Airport. The flight will take about an hour. Transfer from the airport situated in Hoedspruit to Thornybush Game Reserve will take approximately 245 minutes.

Jackalberry Lodge enquiries and reservations: bookkruger@madbookings.com