Nkelenga Tented Camp

Overview

Location: South Africa–>Kruger National Park–>Thornybush Nature Reserve
Accommodation Type: Lodge

Good For: Couple/Romantic, Family |

Located directly adjacent to the world renowned Kruger National Park is Thornybush Nature Reserve – roughly 11,000 hectares, a private bush venue which which specialises in romantic getaways, bush weddings and business retreats or indabas. With world class, state of the art facilities, and five star accommodation, Thorny Bush Nature Reserve is home to a series of gorgeous safari camp units, tented camps, and the eponymous Thornybush Game Lodge – a fantastic meeting place of unbelievable adventure and top notch accommodation and facilities.

Strictly exclusive and charmingly rustic, safari accommodation doesn’t come more charming than genuine, canvas luxury tents, and this is strictly where the spirit of Nkelenga Tented Camp lies.

Under a gigantic canopy of trees, guests to Nkelenga Tented Camp enjoy an atmosphere of friendly service and exciting game drives. Soothing and enticing, this first class tented destination has a full list of luxury services and unforgettable views.

Accommodation

Nkelenga Tented Camp provides accommodation in a series of luxury, en-suite tents, complete with air conditioning, generous showers, large living and dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens.

Wildlife

Thornybush Nature Reserve, located directly next to the Kruger National Park, is home to many of the same species, servicing a huge wildlife spotting demand from its guests, including Big Five spotting, and more than sixty other species such as hyena and cheetah, antelope, zebra, giraffe, and more than 280 bird species for the avid watcher’s delight.

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Children
• Children of all ages can be accommodated at the camp.

Directions

• BY AIR:

• O R Tambo Johannesburg International – Hoedspruit

• Cape Town International – Hoedspruit

• CHARTER FLIGHTS:

• Private charters on request

• Helicopter transfers on request

• Transfers to lodge are available

• From Johannesburg

• The N12 to Witbank, where the N12 highway links up with the N4 highway

• Continue with the N4 in the direction Nelspruit

• Approximately 30 km past Middleburg take the R 540 to your left

• Travel though on the town of Belfast and Dullstroom to Lydenburg. Take the R 36 (which becomes to R 527) towards Hoedspruit, passing through Origstad and descending down the Able Erasmus Pass

• At Hoedspruit take the R 40 south towards Bushbuckridge

• Continue 6 km and turn left at the Eastgate Airport sign / Argyle Road

• Continue 14 km (tarred road) and turn right onto Guernsey Road (following the signs to Thornybush Reserve)

• Continue 9km (gravel road) and turn left into the Thornybush Nature Reserve gate

• From Pretoria

• Take the N4 in the direction Nelspruit. Approximately 30 km past Middleburg take the R 540 to your left

• Travel though on the town of Belfast and Dullstroom to Lydenburg

• Take the R 36 (which becomes to R 527) towards Hoedspruit, passing through Origstad and descending down the Able Erasmus Pass

• At Hoedspruit take the R 40 south towards Bushbuckridge

• Continue 6 km and turn left at the Eastgate Airport sign / Argyle Road

• Continue 14 km (tarred road) and turn right onto Guernsey Road (following the signs to Thornybush Reserve)

• Continue 9km (gravel road) and turn left into the Thornybush Game Reserve gate

• From Swaziland

• From Jeppe’s Reef border post, follow the R 570.00 north in the direction Malelane

• Take the N4 highway in the direction of Nelspruit for 64 km

• On arrival in Nelspruit turn right on the R 40 in the direction White River

• Continue Through White River, Hazyview and Bushbuckridge to Klaserie

• 24 km after Klaserie turn off – turn right at the Eastgate Airport sign / Argyle Road

• Continue 14 km (tarred road) and turn right onto Guernsey Road (following the signs to Thornybush Reserve)

• Continue 9km (gravel road) and turn left into the Thornybush Game Reserve gate

GPS: -24.424250 (latitude) 31.156560 (longitude)