Skukuza Safari Lodge
Located within the Skukuza Rest Camp in Kruger National Park, Skukuza Safari Lodge offers a comfortable base for exploring the African wilderness. This lodge provides convenient access to the park's diverse wildlife and natural beauty, making it a practical choice for visitors seeking an affordable upgrade from a Kruger Park bungalow.
Highlights
- Located within Skukuza Rest Camp, providing convenient access to Kruger National Park
- Offers 128 rooms, including standard rooms, family suites, and accessible accommodations
- Dining options include à la carte and buffet meals, along with outdoor bush braais
- On-site facilities include a gym, swimming pool, conference centre, shop, and nursery
- Activities include guided game drives, bush walks, and golf at the nearby Skukuza Golf Course
- Features an on-site spa with indoor and outdoor treatment rooms for relaxation
- Easily accessible, just 12 km from Paul Kruger Gate and near Skukuza Airport
Skukuza Safari Lodge is situated within Skukuza Rest Camp, offering a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the Kruger National Park. It's a practical alternative for visitors looking for an affordable upgrade from a Skukuza Rest Camp bungalow.
Accommodation
Skukuza Safari Lodge features 128 rooms designed to meet the needs of various travellers. The lodge offers 91 standard rooms, 22 interleading rooms that form 11 family suites, 7 rooms with universal accessibility, and 8 suites for guests seeking additional space.
Amenities
All en-suite rooms with walk-in showers have a private outdoor patio with a table and chairs, and other amenities include air conditioning, an electronic safe, a bar fridge, a desk and chair, satellite TV (limited selection of channels) and WiFi.
Dining
The lodge's dining options include both à la carte and buffet-style meals, offering a variety of South African dishes. Guests can also experience a bush braai, enjoying grilled meats and vegetables in an outdoor setting.
Facilities
Guests at Skukuza Safari Lodge have access to a range of facilities including a gym, a swimming pool, a conference centre, a bank, a fuel station, a shop, and a nursery.
Activities
Game Drives
Explore Kruger National Park's wildlife with guided game drives available in the morning and afternoon, or at night.
Golf
The nearby Skukuza Golf Course provides a unique golfing experience surrounded by the park's wildlife and natural environment.
Spa
The on-site spa offers various treatments in a tranquil setting, with both indoor and outdoor treatment rooms available.
Guided Bush Walks
Join a guided bush walk to learn more about the park's flora and fauna. Walks are led by experienced guides who share their knowledge of the area.
Gym
Maintain your fitness routine at the lodge's gym, which is equipped for various types of exercises.
Getting there
Skukuza Safari Lodge is situated within Skukuza Rest Camp, 12 km from the Paul Kruger Gate, and 57 km from Hazyview. The lodge is close to Skukuza Airport and is approximately a five-and-a-half to six-hour drive from Johannesburg, offering convenient access to Kruger National Park.
Our take on Skukuza Safari Lodge
Situated within Skukuza Rest Camp in Kruger National Park, Skukuza Safari Lodge serves as a practical base for exploring the surrounding wilderness. Offering easy access to the park's diverse wildlife and natural landscapes, this lodge is an ideal option for visitors looking for a comfortable stay with more amenities than a standard Kruger Park bungalow.
Includes
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Tourism Levy South Africa (TOMSA) 1%
Excludes
- Park fees
- Lunch and dinner
- Game drives
- Guided bush walks
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