Experience the Wild at Jock Safari Lodge, Kruger National Park
Discover the beauty of wildlife and luxury at Jock Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park, a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the Southern Region of Kruger National Park, Jock Safari Lodge offers an immersive wildlife experience combined with luxurious accommodations. Here, tourists can embark on thrilling safari adventures and enjoy the beauty of Africa's diverse ecosystem, all while indulging in the comforts of a high-end lodge. With expert guides and breathtaking landscapes, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Jock Safari Lodge, Kruger National Park
- Kruger National Park, Southern Region, Near Skukuza, 1351, ZA
- +27130100019
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Local tips
- Book your safari activities in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Pack binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions; layering is key for comfort during game drives.
- Engage with the knowledgeable guides to enhance your understanding of the local ecosystem.
- Take advantage of the lodge's luxury spa services after a long day of safaris.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from a nearby town like Hazyview, take the R536 towards Kruger National Park. Follow the R536 until you reach the R40, then turn left onto the R40. Continue on the R40 until you reach the Phabeni Gate of Kruger National Park. Upon entering the park, follow the signs to Skukuza, which is approximately a 40-minute drive. Once you reach Skukuza, follow the signs for Jock Safari Lodge. The lodge is located approximately 25 km from Skukuza, and you will need to navigate through the park roads. Please note that there is an entrance fee to enter Kruger National Park, which varies based on your nationality and the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jock Safari Lodge via public transport, first take a bus or shuttle service from Johannesburg to Hazyview. From Hazyview, you can either arrange a private shuttle to the Phabeni Gate of Kruger National Park or take a local taxi. Once you enter through the Phabeni Gate, you can hire a guide or ranger at the entrance to take you to Jock Safari Lodge, which is about 25 km away within the park. Be aware that the total cost will include the bus fare, the entrance fee to the park, and any additional costs for the guide service.
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Private Shuttle
For a more comfortable option, consider booking a private shuttle service from Hazyview or Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA). These services can be arranged in advance and will take you directly to Jock Safari Lodge. Make sure to confirm the cost beforehand, as it can vary significantly based on the distance and number of passengers. This option allows for a direct and hassle-free journey into the park.
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