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1. Kruger Gate Hotel

Kruger Gate Hotel
4.0 star property
Skukuza
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"My husband and I spent 2 nights here it was awesome. The staff were super friendly and the dinner was amazing. Breakfast was really good too. The drinks are also great. The staff do a really great job at keeping the property clean and neat. Everything was truly outstanding. We look forward to coming again in the future."
United States
Fumani Brumilda
The price is SAR 1,311
SAR 1,520 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kruger Gate Hotel

2. Elephant Point

Elephant Point
4.0 star property
Skukuza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We loved staying at Elephant Point! "
United States
Amy
Elephant Point

3. Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Elephant Plains Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"You couldn’t ask for a better safari lodge! The room was spacious and comfortable, the food was good and the game drives were absolutely amazing!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 4,076
SAR 4,738 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Elephant Plains Game Lodge

4. Lion Sands River Lodge

Lion Sands River Lodge
5.0 star property
Skukuza
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Wonderful!"
United States
Pamela
The price is SAR 11,361
SAR 13,491 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Lion Sands River Lodge

5. Sabie River Bush Lodge

Sabie River Bush Lodge
3.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"We had a great family stay at Sabie River Bush Lodge in one of the log cabins that had lots of room for a family of 4. The staff here go over and beyond to ensure that your stay is memorable. The breakfast and dinner were included in our rate and the food was so delicious! Kudos to the cook! The grounds are well maintained and the view overlooking Sabie River and Kruger Park was so peaceful and serene. One of their guides Caska took us on an unforgettable sunrise safari at Kruger Park. Thank...
Canada
Michelle
The price is SAR 390
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Sabie River Bush Lodge

6. Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge

Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Amazing place, amazing animals, great food, amd some of the best staff and guides ever. "
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 4,129
SAR 4,810 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge

7. Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni
3.5 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Everything was great! Our guide was very knowledgeable and conscientious of the needs and wants of his group. So exciting to have a herd of elephants come up and drink from the pool."
United States
Randolph
The price is SAR 2,371
SAR 2,761 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Honeyguide Tented Safari Camps - Mantobeni

8. Lion Sands Ivory Lodge

Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great spa great staff you will enjoy. Period. They really know what they’re doing and how to take care of you."
United States
Timothy
The price is SAR 22,579
SAR 26,554 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge

9. Imbali Safari Lodge

Imbali Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Imbali Concession
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Absolutely incredible stay. So looked after from start to finish, all of the staff are incredibly welcoming. Beautiful rooms and delicious food. Twice daily game drives included and are amazing with chances to see all of the animals in Kruger"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is SAR 4,355
SAR 5,070 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Imbali Safari Lodge

10. Simbavati River Lodge

Simbavati River Lodge
4.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! We honestly booked without expectations and were blown away. The staff has your whole day planned and makes sure you are cared for and pampered the entire time. The massage therapist was amazing! Our guide and tracker (Mark and Nickel) made the drives completely memorable. Our butler was also very professional and accommodating to our preferences! Owners take pride in their property and went out to their way to make sure our experience was perfect. My family highly...
United States
Nathan
The price is SAR 5,132
SAR 6,272 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Simbavati River Lodge

11. Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp

Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp
3.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Extremely good experience, everything is planned out for you nicely. The guides have more than 25 years of experience and it shows in the information, the stories that they share with you. Pricing is great, meals are all prepared for you as well! Would definitely go back again if and when we head back to Kruger!"
Singapore
Sam and Amanda
The price is SAR 1,712
SAR 2,006 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp

12. Motswari Private Game Reserve Resort by NEWMARK

Motswari Private Game Reserve Resort by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Fantastic stay."
United States
Raymond
The price is SAR 3,725
SAR 4,623 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Motswari Private Game Reserve Resort by NEWMARK

13. Kruger Safari Lodge

Kruger Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
Hluvukani
The price is SAR 1,352
SAR 1,557 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kruger Safari Lodge

14. Inyati Game Lodge

Inyati Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Sabi Sand Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Such a wonderful stay. The lodge, staff and rangers were fabulous…just fabulous. Don’t even think about it…just book !"
United Kingdom
Richard
Inyati Game Lodge

15. Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp

Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Skukuza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing experience - memories for a lifetime for our daughter & 13 yr old granddaughter! Lots of baby animals to see in July. Very comfortable tent accommodations, attentive staff, plentiful variety of interesting tasty food, knowledgeable guides for birds and animals and worth the pricey cost. Remember to plan for tips with a well staffed safari camp. What a great experience!"
United States
Dianna
The price is SAR 2,693
SAR 3,096 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp

16. Thornybush Game Lodge

Thornybush Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Hoedspruit
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Best-in-class in every way. If you’re looking for a luxury lodge with a personal touch, choose Thornybush."
United States
STEVEN
The price is SAR 10,260
SAR 12,356 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Thornybush Game Lodge

17. Baobab Ridge Private Lodge

Baobab Ridge Private Lodge
4.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great staff and food"
United States
Kelly
Baobab Ridge Private Lodge

18. Geiger's Camp by NEWMARK

Geiger's Camp by NEWMARK
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"What a spectacular place!!! We cannot recommend it highly enough!"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is SAR 4,281
SAR 5,245 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Geiger's Camp by NEWMARK

19. Simbambili Game Lodge

Simbambili Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The accommodations were excellent. Great staff and excellent food. The entire safari experience was awesome. The rangers and trackers were the best."
United States
Robert
Simbambili Game Lodge

20. Hamiltons Tented Camp

Hamiltons Tented Camp
5.0 star property
Bushbuckridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay! "
Hong Kong SAR China
Nga Sze
The price is SAR 7,511
SAR 8,700 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hamiltons Tented Camp
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Guide to exploring around Bushbuckridge

Top reasons to visit Bushbuckridge

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bushbuckridge is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like guided tours, night safaris, and nature walks in stunning landscapes.
  • Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in breathtaking bushveld, mountains, and lakes, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Proximity to Kruger National Park: Enjoy unforgettable wildlife encounters just a scenic drive away from Bushbuckridge.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience friendly locals and vibrant traditions, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges to unique safari tents catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in Bushbuckridge

Discover the perfect getaway in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. From charming lodges to unique safari tents, experience nature-themed vacations that cater to families and business travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventurous escape, the hotels and resorts in Bushbuckridge offer exceptional services and facilities for an unforgettable stay.

  • Kruger Gate Hotel: Nestled near the iconic Kruger National Park, the 4-star Kruger Gate Hotel provides a perfect blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel caters to travelers seeking a memorable getaway. Families will appreciate amenities like a children’s playground and babysitting services, while couples can indulge in romance packages that include limited-hour room service and spa treatments. Enjoy a relaxing day by the pool or pamper yourself with various spa services, including massages and body scrubs, all designed to enhance your vacation experience.
  • Motswari Private Game Reserve Resort by NEWMARK: Rated an impressive 9.8 out of 10, Motswari Private Game Reserve Resort by NEWMARK is a 4-star lodge that immerses guests in the natural beauty of Bushbuckridge. This resort is ideal for those on business trips or those looking to connect with nature. The property focuses on wellness and outdoor living, featuring amenities such as barbeque grills, a terrace, and patio areas for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while embracing a nature-themed vacation experience that promotes tranquility and rejuvenation.
  • Sabie River Bush Lodge: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the 3-star Sabie River Bush Lodge is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. This lodge combines comfort with thrilling activities, offering access to nearby ziplining, rafting, and kayaking. The property also boasts outdoor amenities like barbeque grills and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the natural ambiance. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking an adventurous escape, this lodge provides a unique blend of excitement and relaxation.

Where to stay in Bushbuckridge

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga. Uncover the region's stunning landscapes, from the breathtaking bushveld to lush nature reserves. Enjoy a weekend getaway filled with luxury, friendly locals, and rich culture. Take a scenic drive to nearby attractions like the Kruger National Park for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Whether you're seeking romance or outdoor thrills, Bushbuckridge offers an ideal escape into South Africa's natural beauty.

  • Timbavati Game Reserve: Nestled in the heart of Mpumalanga, Timbavati Game Reserve offers a breathtaking experience for nature enthusiasts. The reserve is characterized by its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a prime destination for outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can engage in thrilling activities such as game drives and guided nature walks, which allow for up-close encounters with the local fauna. The peak travel months, particularly September and the holiday season from November to December, bring a lively atmosphere, though the reserve remains a hidden gem during the quieter months of May to July. Close by, you can explore national parks and nature reserves that enhance your experience of South Africa's natural beauty.
  • Mluwati Concession: Located conveniently near Bushbuckridge, Mluwati Concession is a picturesque locale perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility. This area is surrounded by lush landscapes and is ideal for outdoor activities that highlight the region's natural splendor. Peak visitation occurs in March and the festive period from December to January, drawing in travelers eager for adventure and exploration. Visitors can participate in various recreational activities, including golf and nature reserves, while a nearby visitor center provides valuable insights into the local ecosystem. Mluwati Concession truly captures the essence of South Africa's captivating scenery.
  • Manyeleti Game Reserve: Manyeleti Game Reserve is a serene village renowned for its rich biodiversity and beautiful vistas. Situated close to Bushbuckridge, it attracts those who appreciate the outdoors and seek thrilling safari experiences. The peak season from November to January offers vibrant wildlife sightings, while the quieter months of February and June allow for a more intimate connection with nature. Activities here include safari excursions and relaxing retreats at local resorts. The surrounding national parks and nature reserves offer additional opportunities for exploration, making Manyeleti a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

Things to do in Bushbuckridge

Shopping

In Bushbuckridge, visit the Bushbuckridge Shopping Centre for a mix of local shops and essential stores. The nearby Phabeni Gate Market offers unique handcrafted souvenirs and traditional crafts, perfect for remembering your visit to this vibrant area.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Bushbuckridge Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Explore the nearby Kruger National Park for wildlife encounters, or take a leisurely hike in the scenic Blyde River Canyon to connect with the stunning landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Blyde River Canyon, where you can hike scenic trails, take in breathtaking views, and enjoy thrilling activities like river rafting. Visit the nearby Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre to learn about wildlife conservation and get up close with rescued animals in a natural setting.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Bushbuckridge Tavern, where you can enjoy lively music and local drinks. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Rainbow Lounge, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly patrons, making it a great spot to relax and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bushbuckridge

To save money during your trip to Bushbuckridge, consider visiting in June, August, or December when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tools to filter options by price and type, including eco-friendly hotels. To further cut costs, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities, and always check for free cancellation and special deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bushbuckridge are June, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bushbuckridge is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bushbuckridge is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Bushbuckridge is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results from lowest to highest price to prioritize the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel in Bushbuckridge with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in Bushbuckridge

Bushbuckridge offers an ideal setting for outdoor and adventure vacations, featuring stunning reserves, mountains, and lakes. Travelers can immerse themselves in the picturesque scenery while engaging in photography at various hotspots. Additionally, there are numerous main attractions nearby that enhance the experience for those seeking a blend of nature and exploration. Whether you’re looking for scenic views or outdoor activities, Bushbuckridge has something to captivate every visitor.

  • Londolozi Game Reserve: This renowned game reserve offers an immersive wildlife experience, where visitors can embark on guided safaris to witness Africa's majestic animals in their natural habitat. With a strong commitment to conservation, Londolozi combines luxury and sustainability, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.
  • Mariepskop: As one of the highest peaks in the region, Mariepskop is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain offers breathtaking views and a variety of trails for hiking and climbing, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery.
  • Silolweni Lake: This tranquil lake provides a serene escape with its picturesque beach and beautiful surroundings. Perfect for romantic strolls or relaxing picnics, Silolweni Lake is an ideal spot to unwind while soaking in the natural beauty.