Experience the Adventure at Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge
Discover the beauty of wildlife at Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge, an exquisite retreat in Thornybush Nature Reserve, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of the Thornybush Nature Reserve, Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge offers an unparalleled wildlife experience for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. With luxurious lodging, stunning landscapes, and abundant wildlife, it's the perfect getaway.
A brief summary to Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge
- Thornybush Nature ReserveHoedspruitLimpopo Province, ZA
- +27157932773
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your safari drives in advance to secure your preferred times.
- Bring binoculars for an up-close view of the wildlife.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best wildlife sightings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Hoedspruit, take the R40 road towards Phalaborwa. Continue on the R40 for approximately 10 kilometers until you see signs for Thornybush Nature Reserve. Turn right onto Thornybush Main Road and follow the signs for Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge. The lodge is located within the reserve, so be prepared for a short drive through the reserve gates where an entrance fee may be charged. Ensure you have cash or a card for the entrance fee.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take a bus from Hoedspruit to Thornybush Nature Reserve. Buses usually depart from the Hoedspruit bus station. Once you arrive at the Thornybush entrance, you may need to arrange for a taxi or local shuttle service to Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge as public transport may not go directly to the lodge. Confirm the taxi fare in advance to avoid unexpected costs.
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Taxi
For a direct route, you can hire a taxi from Hoedspruit to Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge. This is a convenient option if you have luggage or prefer not to drive. Taxi fares can vary, so it is advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand. The trip will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Shuttle Service
Some hotels and lodges in Hoedspruit offer shuttle services to Kwa-Mbili Game Lodge. Check with your accommodation in Hoedspruit if they provide this service, and if so, inquire about the cost and schedule. This can be a comfortable and stress-free option.
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