The private game reserves and safari lodges of the Greater Kruger National Park offer possibly the best Big 5 game viewing opportunities to be found anywhere, with lion and leopard tracking a particular speciality.
Kruger National Park
The Kruger National Park offers some the best game viewing to be found anywhere in Africa, and with over 2 million hectres given over to conservation, this is definately one of the worlds great wildlife destinations.
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
The Sabi Sands reserve is the best known of the reserves that adjoin Kruger, and offers the best leopard sighting in South Africa.
You can either browse our selection of sabi sands safari lodges or ask us to recommend a sabi sand safari lodge.
Finding Your Kruger Park Safari
With so many excellent safari lodges around Kruger, chosing the right one can be daunting.
Travel Butlers are here to help you make the right choice, and you can either ask us to recommend a safari in Kruger for you or see below for some popular suggestions:
Safari Lodges In The Greater Kruger National Park
The lodges listed are either located within one of a handful of concessions in the Kruger National Park itself, or in one of the neighbouring private game reserves on the western side of the National Park (see map).Most of the lodges offer a fully inclusive safari including accommodation, all meals, 2 game drives per day in 4x4 vehicles, and an optional guided bush walk each day, and some will also include all your drinks as well.
You can read more about what you can expect from a safari in the park here.
If you would like us to include a safari in one of these outstanding Kruger Park lodges as part of your trip to South Africa, please click here.
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Inyati Private Game Reserve, Sabi Sand (via Newington Gate)
Safari Lodge
Each of the 10 immaculately furnished en-suite thatched chalets all have glorious river views. Each is equipped with air-conditioning, mosquito nets, telephone, and beautifully appointed bathrooms.
Elephant Plains Game Lodge, Sabi Sand (via Gowrie Gate)
Safari Lodge
The lodge offers the choice of 6 luxury air-conditioned suites, which all have large wooden decks overlooking the bush, a spacious en-suite bathroom with double basins, and a private outside shower which is perfect for cooling off after a hot game drive. The glass fronted Honeymoon Suite offers romantic elegance, total privacy and a stunning view, as well as a private splash pool.
Jock Safari Lodge, Jock Concession
Safari Lodge
Twelve luxury air-conditioned suites offer guests the unique opportunity to experience the gracious style of old world elegance surrounded by unspoilt wilderness.
Each suite has a private sala (outdoor lounge) that overlooks the river.
Lion Sands River Lodge, Sabi Sand (via Shaw's Gate)
Safari Lodge
There are 18 luxurious thatched bedrooms with en-suite bathroom, outdoor and inside showers and wooden viewing deck with a view of the river. The bedroom area is air-conditioned with an over-head fan.
Notten's Bush Camp, Sabi Sand (via Shaw's Gate)
Safari Lodge
With no electricity, candles and lanterns cast an ambient light to the elegantly styled private chalets after sunset. Each chalet has its own private veranda, and en-suite bathroom, some with outside showers.
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