Running from Southern Sands Ecolodge on the Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve.
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Southern Sands Tours
About
Southern Sands Ecolodge offers tented accommodation within the Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve, located on the banks of the mighty Olifants River.
Set apart to offer privacy, these well appointed tents each have an en suite bathroom with an outdoor shower, a fire pit and a fully equipped outdoor kitchenette. They also each have a furnished deck area overlooking the river.
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool. For our smaller guests there is a dedicated splash pool.
On advance request, the lodge can provide meal options.
The reserve is home to a range of plains game, including giraffe, wildebeest, zebra and a number of antelope species.
Guests at Southern Sands Ecolodge can enjoy organised tours into the Kruger National Park and the world celebrated Panoramic route as well as guided game drives on the 1000 hectare Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve in an open game drive vehicle.
Running, walking and cycling is available on the reserve.
Hoedspruit is 35 km from Southern Sands Ecolodge, and the nearest airport is Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, 43 km away.
“I offer guided tours, safari drives, bush walks, birding experiences, and transfers, just ask me about adding amazing activities to your stay!”
Set apart to offer privacy, these well appointed tents each have an en suite bathroom with an outdoor shower, a fire pit and a fully equipped outdoor kitchenette. They also each have a furnished deck area overlooking the river.
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool. For our smaller guests there is a dedicated splash pool.
On advance request, the lodge can provide meal options.
The reserve is home to a range of plains game, including giraffe, wildebeest, zebra and a number of antelope species.
Guests at Southern Sands Ecolodge can enjoy organised tours into the Kruger National Park and the world celebrated Panoramic route as well as guided game drives on the 1000 hectare Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve in an open game drive vehicle.
Running, walking and cycling is available on the reserve.
Hoedspruit is 35 km from Southern Sands Ecolodge, and the nearest airport is Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, 43 km away.
“I offer guided tours, safari drives, bush walks, birding experiences, and transfers, just ask me about adding amazing activities to your stay!”
Accommodation
We provide accommodation in luxurious tents. The tent opens from the deck balcony into the main room, featuring a king-sized bed, a bar fridge, and storage space for clothing. Adjacent to this is the bathroom, equipped with a basin and toilet, which leads to a refreshing outdoor shower.
To one side, you'll find a fully stocked kitchenette with cutlery and crockery, along with a two-plate gas stove for morning coffee. A spacious braai area is also available for your use.
To one side, you'll find a fully stocked kitchenette with cutlery and crockery, along with a two-plate gas stove for morning coffee. A spacious braai area is also available for your use.
Guided Safari Adventures
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Prices - Please ask us about package specials
Guided daytour - Kruger National Park
MOST POPULAR R 1600
- Includes full-day guided tour with transport to Kruger National Park and a packed breakfast.
- Excludes park entrance fee, lunch and gratuities.
- Price per person.
Panoramic road trip
MOST POPULAR R 1900
- Tour includes a professional guide and transport through 5 scenic highlights of the Panorama Route across the Drakensberg escarpment.
- Includes entrance fees.
- Lunch and gratuities is excluded.
- Price per person.
Bushwalk
MOST POPULAR R 350
- 1.5 hour guided early morning bushwalk.
- Price per person
- Excludes gratuities
Sunrise or Sunset drive
MOST POPULAR R 350
- 2-hour guided sunrise or sunset game drive in an open vehicle.
- Price per person.
- Excludes gratuties
Transfers
MOST POPULAR R 400
- We offer transfers on request; simply ask for pricing and availability as rates vary by distance and number of people.
Contact
- Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve
- Plot 54
- +27-(0)833084705
- toconnor8178@gmail.com
- Check in from 15:00 to 22:00 Check out before 10:30
Hi there, If you would like to get in touch please use WhatsApp as the signal is poor in this area. Kind regards Terry
More activities - Transfers Available on Request
Boat Cruise - Blyde Dam
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MOHOLOHOLO WILDLIFE REHABILITATION
Discover a sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating South Africa's injured, orphaned, and poisoned wildlife. Embark on a guided tour to witness the compassionate care provided to lions, leopards, servals, and vultures, and learn about the centre's vital conservation efforts. This immersive experience offers a profound insight into the challenges faced by wildlife and the importance of preserving our natural heritage. service you want or edit the ones that are already listed.
Jessica the Hippo
Meet Jessica, a remarkable hippopotamus who defied the odds to become a beloved figure. Rescued as a newborn during devastating floods in 2000, she was nurtured back to health by Tonie and Shirley Joubert. Unlike typical hippos, Jessica has formed an extraordinary bond with humans, often interacting with visitors and even sharing meals.
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