subject: Game Lodges [print this page] Until very recently, many people considered game lodges in South Africa to be outside the reach of the middle class person. Considered for a long time to be the playground of the rich and well off, having an affordable holiday on a game lodge seemed near to impossible. Due to the massive demand for affordable game lodge accommodation and holidays, a new market has erupted which are now enjoying many bargains.
More and more game lodges in South Africa are now catering for this ever expanding market of affordable game lodge vacations. With a wide variety of accommodation to choose from, ranging from chalets, caravan parks, tent camp sites and luxury suites, it is now possible for any person to partake in a true African holiday the way it was meant to be experienced.
The Kruger National Park is South Africa's pride and joy. With more than 2 million square hectares, it is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. 147 mammal species, 114 reptile species with more than 507 different kinds of birds is there for the visitor to discover and enjoy on their visit. Visitors will also have the chance of coming face to face with Africa's famous Big Five animals, the Lion, Rhino, Elephant, the Leopard and Buffalo.
Thornybush game lodge lies opposite the Greater Kruger National Park, and is registered with the Tourism authorities as a five star offering. The lodge also has a cutting edge beauty spa offering only the best treatments to complete the fantastic African getaway experience. The lodge has also played host to many weddings and honeymoons, and is a favorite among people looking for a fun change of scenery to hold their business conferences. Visit Thornybush's user friendly website for great specials and all the info you'll need
