Grand Kruger Lodge Southern Kruger National Park, Crocodile Bridge Gate
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Description
With true African atmosphere, Grand Kruger Lodge is the perfect base from which to experience the pride of South African conservation efforts. Superb accommodation in the heart of the bushveld with superb game viewing in the southern Kruger National Park. Grand Kruger Lodge is situated in the heart of the bushveld approximately 450 km from Johannesburg. We provide an ideal setting for relaxation, offering perfect tranquility, superb accommodation and exquisite cuisine to make your stay with us a memorable experience. Your caring host and hospitality team have been chosen for their attention to finer detail, thereby providing the luxury of personalized service throughout your stay, making you feel at home.
Accommodation:
Grand Kruger Lodge has a four-star grading. We sleep 44 guests with maximum privacy in double en-suite rooms and units (units consist of two rooms). We also offer our clients the opportunity to stay in our exclusive Grand Kruger Bush Camp. These rooms are decorated exquisitely with African artifacts, whilst the exterior is an alluring facade of local architecture.
We have six bush camp, each room features a loft, which allows for up to four guests to sleep upstairs and downstairs, each loft has its own private bathroom en-suite. Each chalet is equipped with tea/coffee making facilities as well as a mini bar, air-conditioner overheard fan and private balcony. The balcony allow for guests to relax during the day and night privately and sojourn. Meals can be taken in the main Lodge dining room or delivered to the privacy of your room.
Dinning:
The Grand Kruger Lodge serves a delicious buffet breakfast and guests can enjoy a scrumptious dinner or buffet with a menu that never fails to impress with ever changing specials, often featuring unusual dishes. The restaurant can sit 80 people to ensure a brilliant eating experience every time! The tastefully furnished bar lounge and restaurant are fully licensed and equipped to cater to every gastronomic need. Alongside the restaurant is a partially covered pool-deck where guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails while cooling off in our sparkling pool. In the evening enjoy African cuisine al-fresco, around a friendly bush fire while enjoying the nocturnal sounds of the wild life around you.
Weddings:
Grand Kruger Lodge will make your wedding a very special occasion. Our staff has been trained to make this special occasion a hassle free wedding and to see to all your needs, from serving drinks on the patio or bar, luxury accommodation and our exquisite cuisine. For parties up to 80 guests the wedding ceremony and reception will be held in our chapel, for numbers over 80, the ceremony will be in the chapel and the reception held in the lodge. For private functions it is necessary to book the entire lodge. Please note: Full backup generator, so no interruptions during your stay, conference or wedding.
Activities:
We here at Grand Kruger pride our selves on giving you the best game viewing experience possible. Game drives in open vehicles with qualified game rangers provide guests with thrilling opportunities to view the 'Big five' as well as a myriad of other flora and fauna in the Kruger National Park, which is a short and easy drive away. Bush walks with knowledgeable rangers will give guests a chance to see game 'up close and personal' or take pleasure in a night drive to hear and spot the elusive nocturnal animals. The nearby Komati River is renowned as one of the best tiger fishing venues where guests can enjoy a unique river boat trip. There are in excess of 350 bird species that add to the overall enjoyment.
After a day of game viewing you can relax in comfort in the lounge, bar, terrace or enjoy the sparkling pool surrounded by the spectacular view of animals and bushveld.
Request A QuotePricing Information
2010 Base Rate
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Single room |
Sharing (P/P) |
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| Double En-suite |
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R950
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| Grand Kruger Bush Camp Room |
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R1,095
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| Family Room En-suite |
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R950
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| Double En-suite Room |
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R950
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* For detailed pricing information, please request a non-committal quote!
2011 Base Rate
| Unit |
Single room |
Sharing (P/P) |
Unit |
| Double En-suite |
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R1,005
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| Grand Kruger Bush Camp Room |
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R1,150
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| Family Room En-suite |
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R950
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| Double En-suite Room |
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R950
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* For detailed pricing information, please request a non-committal quote!
Room Types
Double En-suite (2)
All rooms have en-suite facilities-either showers or baths, hand basin and toilets. Air-conditioning, overhead fans, private balcony, mini-bars and tea/coffee facilities. Complimentary toiletries as well as mosquito repellent machines. Superior quality mattresses, linen and towels are supplied. Standard rates are as follow: Self drive: Dinner bed and breakfast at R950 per person per night sharing.
Includes: D B & B
Grand Kruger Bush Camp Room (6)
Each room features a loft, which allows for up to four guests to sleep upstairs and downstairs, each loft has its own private bathroom en-suite facilities - showers or baths, hand basin and toilets. Air-conditioning, overhead fans, mini-bars and tea/coffee facilities. Complimentary toiletries as well as mosquito repellent machines. Superior quality mattresses, linen and towels are supplied. Standard rates are as follow: Dinner bed and breakfast @ R 1095 per person per night sharing. Children age 0-4 stay for free 05-11 pay 50 percent to the quoted rates sharing with the parents.
Includes: D B & B
Family Room En-suite (2)
All rooms have en-suite facilities-either showers or baths, hand basin and toilets. Air-conditioning, overhead fans, mini-bars and tea/coffee facilities. Complimentary toiletries as well as mosquito repellent machines. Superior quality mattresses, linen and towels are supplied Standard rates are as follow: Self Drive: Dinner bed and breakfast at R950 per person per night sharing. Children pay age 4-11 old pay 50% to the quoted rates and 0-4 year old stay for free.
Includes: D B & B
Double En-suite Room (2)
All rooms have en-suite facilities-either showers or baths, hand basin and toilets. Air-conditioning, overhead fans, mini-bars and tea/coffee facilities. Complimentary toiletries as well as mosquito repellent machines. Superior quality mattresses, linen and towels are supplied Standard rates are as follow: Self drive: Dinner bed and breakfast at R950 per person per night sharing.
Includes: D B & B
Facilities
Facilities and Services
Internet, Communal Television, Table Tennis, Spa Treatments, Bar on the Premises, Alarm/Security, Babysitting Service, Credit Card Facility, Airport Shuttle Service, Hospitality Bar, Photocopy Machine, No Pets Permitted, Swimming Pool, VCR, Communal Satelite TV, Communal MNet, Curio Shop, Laundry Service, WiFi, Parking Available, Internet Access, Boma Fire, Fireplace on the Premises, Fax, Braai / Barbecue, Tennis Court
Facilities in Rooms/Units
Heater in Rooms, Bar Fridges in Rooms, Fan in Rooms, Air-Conditioning in Rooms, Two - pronged plug point Available, Tea and Coffee in Rooms, No Smoking in Rooms
Activities Nearby
Golf, Big 6, Ballooning, River Rafting/Expedition, Fishing - Freshwater, Trout Fishing, Fishing - Fly, Fishing - Saltwater, Fishing, Big 7, Game Drives, Bird Watching, Quad Biking, Big 5, Horse Riding
Dining
Set Menu Offered, Lunch Served, Restaurant on the Premises, Dinner Served, Breakfast Served
Activities on the Premises
Waterhole, Big 5
Environment
Malaria Zone, Spa / Hot Springs, Nature Reserve, Great Outdoors, River, National Park, Game Reserve
Grading
4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
Conference
Pens Supplied, Flip Chart Available, Slide Projector Available, Overhead Projector Available, Note Pads Supplied, Notebook Projector Available, Conference Venue 25-75 People, Television Available, Whiteboard Available
Memberships and Legal
SABS Tourism
Languages Spoken
Tswana (Setswana), Ndebele (IsiNdebele), Zulu (isiZulu), English, Xhosa (isiXhosa), Swati (siSwati), Northern Sotho (Sesotho sa Leboa), Afrikaans
Request A QuoteGuest Comments
We had a wonderful time - Lisa Kitangu, South Africa
... very peaceful and stress free environment. great pleasure seeing the kudus and zebra come to the lodge.
04 May 2009
Excellent Stay!! - Camille Fletcher, South Africa
Leon, I would like to thank you for an excellent stay with you, in particular to Arno who we spent most of our time with, he has superb knowledge of the bush and has the patience to explain the smallest detail and in particular has the sense of humour to
25 March 2009
Grand Kruger Lodge - Thanks to everyone for a great experience - Ed Bryant, Canada
Excellent hospitality from Leon and Doctor through to guides Arnoux as well as staff Sabello and Florence. We felt very welcome by everyone and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Lower Sabie area via the Crocodile Bridge entrance was definitely the 'hot spot' f
04 March 2009
We can't wait to go back! - Cheryl Sandifer, United States of America
Our stay at the lodge was amazing, the rooms, service and food were exceptional. It was truly our best vacation ever.
05 January 2009
Great place! - Smriti Goel, Nigeria
We had a great family holiday at Grand Kruger Lodge. The service was personalised, the food was good and the guides were extremely knowledgeable and ever ready to share information on any kind of questions. Thanks Arnold and Arnoix!
02 January 2009
Excellent service - Anonymous, United Kingdom
Very friendly, excellent service and helpful staff. Good food and a really nice atmosphere. Arnold, our guide, did everything possible to make our stay enjoyable and informative. We would definitely consider coming here again.
29 October 2008
SUPER!!!! - Thomas Barth, Germany
Highly recommended
14 October 2008
We had a great stay. - Gerrit Duminy, South Africa
The hosts and staff where very friendly and nothing was to much to ask. The game drive was the best and our guide was excellent. He was not happy until we saw the BIG 5.
30 August 2008
Highly recommended - Andrew Habina, United States of America
Staff was exceptionally helpful. Would highly recommend to anyone.
16 August 2008
Romance and Safari - A perfect combination - Jon Lapworth, United Kingdom
We stayed at Grand Kruger Lodge for the 4 day safari package and it turned out to be a fantastic decision. From the start, the service was outstanding and genuine. The quality of accommodation was superb. The grounds at different times offered sanctuary f
15 August 2008
Wow! - Stephen Rowlinson, United Kingdom
Words can not describe just how fantastic our stay at the Grand Kruger Lodge was (but i'll try!). We absolutely loved this place. We stayed 4 nights here and were sad to leave. Leon and his staff were very helpful, friendly and made us feel more like fami
27 June 2008
We enjoyed our stay a lot!!!! - Cristina Stutz Prat, Spain
It's really beautiful!!!! The staff is super nice and really helpful!!! Our guides Tallas and Fergus made our trips became fantastic!!! We definitely recommend this lodge!!! We'll come back soon!!!!!!!!! Thank's for all!!!!!!!!
08 June 2008
First Class stay and good wild game viewing. - Terence Tims, United Kingdom
We really enjoyed our 3 night stay at Grand Kruger Lodge, staff were excellent and the accommodation was first class. No hesitation in staying again in the future.
25 May 2008
Fantastic - mongi tshabalala, South Africa
I would really like to thank the Grand Kruger for their hospitality. The staff were amazingly hospitable and friendly. The venue was easy to find. The actual living area was beautiful and extremely comfortable. All in all our first anniversary was well sp
26 March 2008
The food was outstanding. - Leona Henderson, South Africa
The stay was pleasant and relaxing. We enjoyed ourselves. Everything was great.
25 March 2008
It was fantastic - Tine Andrejasic, Slovenia
Especially the staff who were awesome. Grand Kruger Lodge is really a lovely and extremely friendly place to stay.
02 February 2008
Just Perfect - wendy miller, United States of America
Our stay at Kruger Grand Lodge was just perfect. The private chalet was great for the 3 of us and the outside porch was a great spot for sundowners at night and coffee in the morning. We couldn't have been happier with the staff and accommodations and wou
09 January 2008
Bush Camp accommodation was terrific - Anonymous, South Africa
Facilities and welcome at the Lodge were great. Guides were excellent and spotted game from afar. They went out of their way to find game when difficult wind conditions and lush growth kept many animals out of site. Perhaps sitings would have been better
02 January 2008
Very good - Matthias Buettner, Germany
We were picked up at the airport right on time, organisation in the lodge was excellent as well. Food was very good, waiters extremely attentive, always happy to help. We made tours through the park, vehicles were in very good shape, extremely experien
20 November 2007
Guide was fantastic - Sharon Schoenborn, Australia
We enjoyed our stay at Grand Kruger Lodge. Our guide, Arnoux, was fantastic. The lodge offered excellent purpose built vehicles for touring Kruger National Park.
12 October 2007
Fantastic - amanda hearn, South Africa
It was perfect, exactly what it said on the net. The people were wonderful and friendly and we felt very welcomed. Would recommend it to anyone looking for the perfect safari experience
04 October 2007
The chef a delight - Suzanne James, Australia
The staff at this lodge were wonderful, nothing was a problem and they were very happy and friendly without intruding. The food was great and the chef a delight. The effort made to keep the bungalows clean, neat and tidy was more than anywhere else we hav
18 September 2007
Memorable experience - Jayesh Doolabh, South Africa
This was the most amazing experience for my wife and I. The staff at the Grand Kruger Lodge are warm, knowledgeable and caring. They always go the extra mile to make your stay comfortable and memorable. We stayed in the Bush Camp and it was very clean, mo
13 August 2007
A unique experience - Kim and Lena , Denmark
Grand Kruger Lodge is something special, and we and our three kids had a great time there. Various animals came directly to the terrace every day, which was very exciting. The atmosphere was very relaxed, and the food excellent.
12 August 2007
Outstanding - Andrew Binding, Canada
This is a great place to base yourself to experience Kruger. Its reasonably priced, and the service, food and accommodation are all outstanding. Its located just a half hours drive from Kruger Park, and unlike the lodges inside the park, the animals are a
26 July 2007
Super fabulous - bethea clayton, South Africa
Its very rare to find such a great place that is still affordable to South Africans .. our time spent at the Grand Kruger Lodge was the best we have ever had in the bush and we will continue to visit on a regular basis. The whole experience was brilliant
13 July 2007
Great honeymoon spot! Thanks! - Trevor Burdick, United States of America
We really had a great time and thought the overall experience between the Lodge and the safaris with Arnoux were an amazing package! Really, thank you for your efforts and thanks for making us feel so comfortable and special while we were there. We will r
19 June 2007
'Grand Kruger lodge' - Maureen Lambert, Netherlands
We had a very nice time. The accommodation was fantastic. Nice clean room. The service was very good. B&B and dinner were excellent. Our safari guide was a nice guy who really knew a lot and showed us the big five on our first day, of course that was with
27 May 2007
A wonderful stay - Annalinda Robinson, South Africa
This is a wonderful spot - the food was superb and the staff very friendly - nothing was too much trouble. Thanks to all for a superb 4 days!
02 May 2007
Spectacular - David Reynolds, United Kingdom
Grand Kruger lodge was everything we anticipated and more. Owner Leon makes you truly welcome and his staff, Doctor, Beauty and Sam gave an excellent service. We were very fortunate to have Aroux as our safari guide, nothing too much trouble and his kno
22 April 2007
Fantastic! - PELTIER CHRISTOPHE, Gabon
We spent two lovely and funny days. The lodge is very nice and the staff very kindly. The food is excellent and the room very comfortable. More "ambiance" music would be appreciated.
17 April 2007
Fantastic! - Annabel Payne, United Kingdom
Could not have wished for a better time at the Grand Kruger Lodge. Absolute perfection from the food right through to the staff.
20 February 2007
Two night stay in Jan 2007 - Les Lindsay, United Kingdom
The lodge is a fantastic place to stay and the accommodation and staff are very good indeed. The most memorable thing is the feeding of the Warthogs, Zebra, and Kudu just off the veranda...you get to see these wild animals come to within two feet of where
07 February 2007
Fantastic ! - Brenda Boyce, South Africa
My stay at Grand Kruger was fantastic, Leon, Doctor and our guide Arno made us feel at home but with an extra touch of TLC. The lodge was comfortable and all my needs were met. I am looking forward to visit again in 2007.
23 January 2007
Grand Kruger Lodge - Deon Adams, South Africa
We had a most enjoyable stay. Leon and his team really made us all feel at home - especially over Xmas. I would definitely recommend GKL to friends and family.
28 December 2006
Great time! - Lina, Malaysia
We (my husband and two boys) had a wonderful time at The Grand Kruger Lodge - thanks to Leon. We were fortunate enough to see the big 4 (couldn't find the leopard). We were given a most informative and friendly park ranger to drive us around. Thanks Lilan
22 December 2006
Our african experience. - Ronald Cooper, Thailand
Four action packed days during which we experienced the wonders of South Africa. The Grand Kruger Lodge and its staff were excellent. For an all round view of the Kruger National park and beyond the lodge is ideal and is to be commended on its service. Hi
18 December 2006
Fantastic stay at Grand Kruger Lodge - steve atchison, United Kingdom
We have just got back from a 3 week stay in South Africa. During this time we stayed in many different places but have to admit that our stay at the Grand Kruger Lodge was the best. The place is lovely but the real stars are the staff who made the stay fa
20 November 2006
Wonderful trip - Flora Yeh, Taiwan
Thanks for your help during our stay. All of us enjoyed the wonderful trip in Africa. Here's the photo we took with you and the ranger. Hope to visit your beautiful lodge again.
02 November 2006
***** Star Treatment - marya parrott, United Kingdom
Leon and his staff make you feel very comfortable, great atmosphere, fantastic food and great people. Accommodation and setting wonderful. Where else can you spot a Kudu in your garden. Excellent - would recommend the Grand Kruger Lodge to everyone.
17 October 2006
Lifetime experience - vic elliott, Australia
The "FAMILY" (STAFF) at Grand Kruger made us feel welcome, warm and at ease, we felt like family members on a reunion, the "STAFF" were very professional, polite and courteous. I would and already have recommended this resort to may friends and workmates.
15 October 2006
Superb - Patrick Casey
A note to thank you and the staff at Grand Kruger Lodge for everything that you provided Joe and I during our stay. Please accept our sincere thanks for a superb, enjoyable, comfortable and interesting week in your care. Special thanks to Arnoux, who
29 September 2006
Fantastic - Christiaan Rudolf Van Zyl, South Africa
It was a very nice weekend away. The people went out of they way to make are stay very nice, Thanks to Leon and Doctor. The food and every thing was Fantastic.
26 September 2006
The Highlight of our holiday - Francine Gill, Australia
Our stay at the Grand Kruger Lodge was definately the highlight of our African holiday. From the moment we arrived Leon and his staff made us feel valued and welcome - and the food was fantastic. Our guide, Arnoux, astounded us with his knowledge and spot
21 September 2006
Amazing - annette mitchell, South Africa
Our stay was absolutely amazing. It was home away from home. The management and staff were helpful and friendly and our every wish was their command. We are recommending it to all our friends and will definitely return in the future. The guide's knowledg
17 September 2006
A Gem of a Place - Nkanyiso Mpofu & Letetia Coleman, United States of America
Spacious and comfortable rooms, complete with bathrobes--a nice touch. Knowledgeable, friendly, and very competent staff. The host, Leon, is a delight: outspoken, entertaining, and genuinely concerned about the comfort of his guests. He makes sure that hi
08 September 2006
What a place to be - Majid Al Rawahi, Oman
Really and truly the place was very warm wellcoming and very special. The food was good and to top it all, the people were very friendly.
30 July 2006
Grand Kruger Lodge - Brad Hoffmann, South Africa
We had a lovely overnight stay. Very friendly and welcoming, good food and comfortable accommodation. Unfortunately due to time constraints we could not 'get to know' the place better. Thank you!
18 July 2006
Good - Anonymous
Excellent service. Good food. Owner is on hand in evenings to chat to guests. Good location to explore Southern Kruger. Crocodile Bridge has a very high concentration of animals. Saw big five as well as hyenas and Wild Dogs in just two days. Early wake up
02 May 2006
Bush experience! - Noortje de Leeuw, Netherlands
Really, a perfect stay in a wonderful lodge!
24 April 2006
Grand Kruger Lodge - Feb'06 - Michael Armitage, United Kingdom
We had a great time at the lodge - we were treated like royalty - Leon takes a genuine pride in the delicious food served - it was fantastic ! . We also had a great days game drive and saw most of the Big 5 at really close quarters !. Accomodation was rea
23 February 2006
Amazing!! - Anonymous
Great experience all round. The setting was beautiful and we particularly enjoyed sitting round the bush fire on an evening. Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent food and plenty of it. Enjoyed the variety of wildlife both at the Lodge and in the Kruger P
05 January 2006
Fantastic - Desiree Dekker, United Kingdom
We very much enjoyed our stay in the Grand Kruger Lodge. The service is perfect, the rooms are clean, the personal attention is great. Guests are king in this lodge. Everything is possible here and the owner and his personnel are always there for you.
24 November 2005
OUR MOST ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY WAS AT 'LEON'S' GRAND KRUGER LODGE!!!! - Lea Jelinek, Australia
We have just finished our 'FAMILY' World Holiday....and our last stop was South Africa, at the 'Grand Kruger Lodge'. We only had four days there.....WHAT A MISTAKE.......WE NEEDED FOUR WEEKS!!! On our arrival, we where greeted by absolutely, wonderful, fr
23 October 2005
A Wonderful Bush Country Experience - Kim Ray & Jeff Schlueter, Atlanta, GA USA
Leon and his staff provided a wonderful, personalized experience during our stay at Grand Kruger Lodge. The food was exquisite (Mozambican prawns!) and the variety of wildlife both at the Lodge and in the Kruger Park itself was awesome. The highlight had
10 October 2005
Grand Kruger Lodge - Shelley van Damme, South Africa
Very nice, enjoyable stay.
03 October 2005
Naweek by Grand Kruger - Johan Groenewald, South Africa
Ons het 'n 'grand' naweek by Grand Kruger Lodge gehad. Die fasiliteite, akkommodasie en etes was baie goed, maar die mees uitstaande was die vriendelikheid van die personeel. Aan Leon, Doctor, Computer en die res - baie dankie!
26 September 2005
Safari Aftermath - Elaine Wong, Singapore
It was a great experience for Marc and I. Thanks Leon for the superb game drives - it was well worth waking up at 5 am for :) I miss chiling out at the two trees 'safari pub' and the delicious dinners!
26 September 2005
GRAND KRUGER LODGE - ERASMUS JAMES, South Africa
THIS WAS A HEAVENLY EXPERIENCE - BEST SERVICE AND REST IN A LONG TIME ... EXCELLENT FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION .
30 August 2005
Grand Kruger Lodge - Anonymous
Friendly and efficient service. Good food and facilities. In total an enjoyable stay!! (Just too short.)
24 August 2005
Grand Kruger - gareth john, Singapore
Friendly, helpful staff, the Lodge exceeded our expectations!
17 July 2005
A tranquil setting - priya naidoo, South Africa
Lovely Food; and excellent hospitality
07 June 2005
Grand Kruger Lodge Southern Kruger National Park on map of Crocodile Bridge Gate