Best Accommodation in Kruger’s Private Game Reserves

Accommodation in the private game reserves around Kruger ranges from luxury safari lodges to private tented camps – enough to suit all tastes, budgets and traveller types. If you’re looking for a Big 5 safari in one of the best game viewing areas in Africa, our selection of accommodation in Kruger’s private game reserves is sure to inspire you.

Browse our favourite accommodation below or get in touch with one of our Africa Safari Experts to help make planning your Kruger safari so much simpler:

Recommended Kruger Private Reserves Accommodation

Simbavati River Lodge

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Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bird watching Game drives Game viewing Night drives

Arathusa Safari Lodge

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Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bird watching Game drives Guided walks Specialist guides

Lion Sands River Lodge

From $1,125 per person sharing

Kruger Private Reserves, South Africa

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Activities Travellers Enjoyed

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Saseka Tented Camp

From $1,070 per person sharing

Thornybush Game Reserve, South Africa

Exterior of Saseka Tented camp.

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The main guest area.

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Dining on the deck.

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Perched on the seasonal Monwana River.

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Private dining under the stars.

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Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bush dining Day tours Game drives Guided walking safaris

Simbavati River Lodge

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Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bird watching Game drives Game viewing Night drives
Arathusa Safari Lodge

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Kruger National Park, South Africa

SPECIAL OFFER

Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bird watching Game drives Guided walks Specialist guides
Lion Sands River Lodge

From $1,125 per person sharing

Kruger Private Reserves, South Africa

SPECIAL OFFER

Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bird watching Bush dining Children's activities Game drives Guided walks
Saseka Tented Camp

From $1,070 per person sharing

Thornybush Game Reserve, South Africa

SPECIAL OFFER

Activities Travellers Enjoyed

Bush dining Day tours Game drives Guided walking safaris