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Picture this: a private 8-hectare island completely encircled by the flowing Blyde River in South Africa’s stunning Lowveld—raw, wild, and pristinely untouched, where dense indigenous forests and crystal-clear waters create an exclusive sanctuary like no other. Kruger Island Safari Lodge redefines rustic luxury with river-view chalets and opulent tented suites, offering indulgent stays including Dinner, Bed & Breakfast for the ultimate in comfort and convenience.
What makes it utterly unique? Wildlife roams freely right around the lodge—spot majestic hippos basking in the river, stealthy crocodiles gliding by, playful porcupines foraging at dusk, various buck species grazing amidst the greenery, and home to resident African pythons—enveloping you in an authentic, untamed African experience without ever leaving your doorstep. It’s a birder’s paradise too, teeming with rarities like Trumpeter Hornbills, Pel’s Fishing Owls, and African Finfoot, all set against the soothing soundtrack of the surrounding river. Adding to its charm is a very romantic setting, with two beautiful bomas to choose from for enchanting evenings under the stars.
Picture this: a private 8-hectare island completely encircled by the flowing Blyde River in South Africa’s stunning Lowveld—raw, wild, and pristinely untouched, where dense indigenous forests and crystal-clear waters create an exclusive sanctuary like no other. Kruger Island Safari Lodge redefines rustic luxury with river-view chalets and opulent tented suites, offering indulgent stays including Dinner, Bed & Breakfast for the ultimate in comfort and convenience.
What makes it utterly unique? Wildlife roams freely right around the lodge—spot majestic hippos basking in the river, stealthy crocodiles gliding by, playful porcupines foraging at dusk, various buck species grazing amidst the greenery, and home to resident African pythons—enveloping you in an authentic, untamed African experience without ever leaving your doorstep. It’s a birder’s paradise too, teeming with rarities like Trumpeter Hornbills, Pel’s Fishing Owls, and African Finfoot, all set against the soothing soundtrack of the surrounding river. Adding to its charm is a very romantic setting, with two beautiful bomas to choose from for enchanting evenings under the stars.
07:00: Depart from OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, via shuttle to Kruger Island Safari Lodge near Hoedspruit. Guests can choose to fly or catch a private transfer at additional cost. 12:30: Arrive followed by lunch (not included). 13:00-14:00: Check in to your luxurious Kruger Island Safari Lodge accommodation. 15:00: Set out on a 3-hour sunset drive in Blue Canyon Reserve, complete with sundowners and snacks. 19:00–19:30: Return to Kruger Island Safari Lodge for boma dinner.
05:00: Depart for a full-day safari in Kruger National Park, visiting the Orpen Satara area, known for one of the highest lion concentrations in Africa, to spot the Big 5 and other wildlife (bottled water provided). 16:00-17:00: Return to Kruger Island Safari Lodge for a restful evening and dinner.
After Breakfast: Choose to unwind at Kruger Island Safari Lodge or join an optional 3-hour morning safari (additional cost of R1250 per person). Around 11:30: Depart from the lodge via shuttle to OR Tambo International Airport, with arrival between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Private transfers back to Johannesburg or flights can be arranged at additional costs.
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