Thornybush Game Reserve

Timbavati Area    Near Kruger National Park    Northern Province

Nestled in the heart of Big Game country—adjacent to the Greater Kruger National Park—lies over 11 000 hectares of pristine African Bushveld, that is the Thornybush Game Reserve. Here you'll have an opportunity to view the Big Five, a variety of other wildlife and more than 250 bird species.

Exciting dawn and dusk safaris from open Land Rovers!

Thornybush is deservedly reputed for exceptional personal service, warm hospitality and superb cuisine. Diverse accommodation caters for most guest's needs from rustic understated comfort to exclusive luxury. Guests can choose from five lodges, all of which have sparkling swimming pools; and the main 40-bed lodge also has a fully equipped air conditioned conference center.

Accommodation ranges from rustic comfort to exclusive luxury.

Exciting dawn and dusk safaris from open Land Rovers with fully qualified rangers and trackers who willingly share their knowledge of the bush. For the more adventurous, there are bush walks tailored to guest requirements. 

Exclusive to Thornybush, and fully inclusive, are the Thornybush Challenge and team building program. Revitalize your group or team by combining a bush experience with challenging mental obstacles, and an in-depth look at group and interpersonal relationships.

Enjoy a five-hour scenic drive from Johannesburg, take a scheduled flight to nearby Hoedspruit, or charter a flight to Thornybush's private airstrip.

How can a trek to Southern Africa be complete without an African safari on your itinerary? Thornybush is an incredible experience!

 

From $200 to $300 per person sharing during May - September months; $250 to $400 per person sharing during January - April and October - November. All rates are fully inclusive of VAT at 14%, accommodation, all meals, morning and evening safaris, bush walks, teas, coffees snacks, and a sundowner drink.

See a map of Thornybush's location.

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