Kingfisher Creek Lodge | Three Night Bush Escape

An Intimate African Safari Lodge 

In a superb location, close to the Orpen Gate of the Kruger National Park, the Panorama Route which encompasses the Blyde River Canyon and the bustling tourist town of Hoedspruit.

Nestled inside the Guernsey Private Nature Reserve, Kingfisher Creek Lodge feels like a million miles away when in fact it is located a mere 15 km from the main Orpen road that leads to the Kruger National Park.

Let the magic of this secluded lodge excite, delight and enrich your authentic African bush experience. Those who have stumbled across our piece of wilderness, have been enchanted by the peace and serenity of our location and captivated by the nature that comes to you.

Kingfisher Creek Lodge is small intimate safari lodge has self catering options comprising of three luxurious tented suites. Each suite has a king size bed to sink into after a day of game drives and activities. Let our cool crisp linen encourage restful slumber. Our Giant Kingfisher Suite has two separate bedrooms which is ideal for families or couples travelling together.

Kingfisher Creek Lodge offers idyllic accommodation for guests looking to relax and enjoy nature while still having the ability to connect to the wifi if the need arises.

*There is a R150 gate entry fee for all vehicles, not included in rate. Only credit & debit card payments accepted. No cash.

Activities 

This region has some of the best activity excursions available in the country and we are lucky to be able of offer our guests a wide selection of experiences to suit every guest’s needs. Most popular are the Safari Game Drives. With the Kruger National Park on our doorstep (entrance through the Orpen gate), experience the joy of viewing a wide range of birds & animals in their natural habitat.

Being surrounded by the Blyde River Canyon,  there are many activities that explore and enjoy this area of natural beauty from Hikes to boat cruises there is something for everyone.

*ALL ACTIVITIES CAN BE BOOKED BY SELECTING A DESIRED EXPERIENCES AS EXTRA PRICE OPTIONS WHEN MAKING YOUR RESERVATION.

*PLEASE NOTE-CANCELLATION OF ACTIVITIES WITHIN 12 HOURS WILL INCUR A CHARGE

Kruger National Park - Full Day

Enjoy a full day guided tour of the Kruger National Park. Experience the thrill of watching some of the world's largest animals in their natural habitat.

Guernsey Bush Walks & Game Drives 

Located out of the rush of the busy reserves where game drives & walks are frequented by large groups, we offer more intimate excursions here on Guernsey. Bush walks are early morning guided walk's (to avoid the heat of the day)

Hot Air Ballooning

Experience the magic of lighter-than-air flight near the foot of the Drakensberg Escarpment. On offer is a 1hr long flight over the scenic lowveld section of the Blyde River, 15 km West of Hoedspruit.

Guernsey Horse Riding Safaris 

Experiencing nature from the back of a horse is one of those memorable occasions that will be recounted over coffee for a long time after you return home. Being on horseback, you get closer to Africa’s iconic animals like zebra and Giraffe than on foot.

Manyeleti Game Reserve - Half Day 

The Manyeleti Game reserve is a 23,000-hectare private game reserve which borders the Kruger National Park.

Morning Game Drives - Private Reserve 

Enjoy a morning game drive on a private game reserve close by. A private guide will take you onto the reserve, where you will experience an authentic African safari game drive.

Panorama Route - Full Day 

The Panorama route is home to the Blyde River canyon which is the third largest canyon in the world.

Quad Bike Safaris

Join us for a 1.5hr Quad bike trail at Buffaloland, a Big 3 reserve. The track will take you through various landscapes with amazing views of the local plains and wildlife.

Blyde Canyon Safaris 

This is your opportunity to see the famous Three Rondawels and the Blyde River Canyon from the angle it's supposed to be seen: while you're on the water, at the base of the towering mountains that form these breath-taking sights.

Roots of Rhythm Traditional Dance Show 

In an informative and entertaining way, Roots of Rhythm performers provide visitors with a better understanding of the rich cultural background of the Limpopo Tribes.

Mahololo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

The Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre contributes to the conservation of endangered species and the rehabilitation of injured & poisoned wildlife.

Helicopter Flights Over the Canyon 

Experience the largest Green Canyon in the world from the comfort of a 3 - passenger helicopter. The famous Three Rondawels, Belvedere Powerstation, Wild Mountain Horses and many waterfalls. Big 5 game are also often spotted.

Junior Ranger Program 

Suitable for children aged 6- 15 yrs. This 3 hour experience will cover animal tracking, animal identification, behaviour calls and dung identification. All participants will be presented with a certificate at the end of the course.

Includes: -3 nights in a luxury tented suite. -3 course dinner & breakfast daily. (packed breakfast for Kruger safari). -Full Day guided Kruger National Park Safari (incl. gate fees). -Big 5 guided safari (3hrs) incl. transfers to/from the reserve.