Situated in the shadow of the majestic “Mariepskop” which forms part of the mighty Drakensberg mountains, the unique Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is home to many of South Africa’s abandoned, injured, and poisoned wildlife.

The rehabilitation team is highly dedicated conservationists committed to preserving Africa’s wildlife and they are also extremely passionate about sharing their intimate knowledge.

Enjoy the splendour of the third largest Canyon in the world. Unquestionably being the largest 'green canyon' due to its lush subtropical foliage. An interpretation tour by a tour guide will take you to the rare living Kadishi Tufa waterfall and the Three Rondawels. An abundance of wildlife will keep you distracted while learning more about the natural history of the Blyde Canyon. The Canyon is famous for the Kadishi Tufa waterfall.

Your experienced guide will have you spellbound with his tales on the history of Blyde Canyon while your senses awake to the sights and sounds of Africa.

Engage all your senses and join our qualified guide on this 45 - 90-minute walk in the African bush. This walk will trigger your sixth sense when you dig your heels into the soil, and you will want to share this unforgettable memory with friends and family.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of plants, go on the search for tracks, learn more about the influence of nature on tribal believes and the versatile uses nature provides us with. Listen to the sounds of the bush and discover a world that can only be discovered on foot.

Get ready for a tracking adventure as you embark on an open game viewer vehicle and enter the mysterious African bush.

A full-day open-safari vehicle drives into the world-renowned Kruger National Park is one of the highlights of South Africa. Go on a full-day safari which is home to an impressive number of species: 49 fish, 34 amphibians, 114 reptiles, 507 birds, and 147 mammals living in the park.

The Tasting Room is the home of Hoedspruit's very own gin, Primos Gin.
This is the place-to-be in Hoedspruit if you want to spend a relaxing afternoon or evening out with friends and family in an upscale and cosy setting.

Book your personal Boutique Wine or Primos Gin tasting, presented by one of the qualified experts to learn more about their countless aromas, flavours, and combinations.

A hidden gem within the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve.
One of the best-kept secrets in the Lowveld is the fabulous Graeme Naylor Museum, located in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. It’s packed with interesting and fascinating displays that unlock many secrets of the natural history of the area.

One display is devoted to the famous white lions of the Timbavati – only when you stand next to one of these mythical creatures do you realize how big they are.

The African bush is mystic and wild. It is a photographer's paradise, and magic to the traveler.
On a morning drive, you will be able to enjoy the tranquillity of the reserve and watch the sunrise over the unspoiled bush.

Afternoon drives bring a totally different aspect where you can search for grazers in the afternoon and predators starting their nightly hunts.

This must be the most spectacular way of viewing the northern Drakensberg, which is host to some of South Africa's most well-known geographical landmarks.

The scenery is pristine, and our experienced pilots weave you in and out of rock formations, skim the surface of the water and even bring you face to face with some of the many waterfalls within the canyon.

The hot-air ballooning is a one-hour long flight over the scenic, Lowveld section of the Blyde River, West of Hoedspruit. The terrain is a mixture of farmland and private nature reserves at the foot of the Drakensberg Escarpment.

Although it is not a "big 5" safari flight, this location has proven to be the most popular in the Hoedspruit.

Meet the world's most famous hippo at Hippo Jessica, a feeding ground for this charming hand-reared herbivorous mammal. Found as a calf, Jessica was reared by humans until she was strong enough to be released back into the wild. Although free to come and go as she pleases, Jessica returns regularly for meals and playtime with visitors.

A visit to Hippo Jessica represents just the start of the adventure when you use our Hoedspruit itinerary planner to plot your vacation.

This 5-hour trip begins near the Strjidom Tunnel, bordering Mpumalanga and the Limpopo Provinces. Kitted out with helmets and life jackets, guests wind their way down a small gorge, jumping from heights ranging from 1-8m into crystal clear mountain spring water.

The trails have an average distance of 7 km on the foothills of Mariepskop Mountain. After a lovely walk through the rainforest.

With more than 46 bird species on the farm, it’s a paradise for bird watchers. Some of the bird species on the farm are European Honey-buzzard, Yellow Fronted Tinkerbird, White-faced Whistling Duck, and much more.

Get a bird’s-eye view of the scenic Hoedspruit area in the Limpopo province on this 30-minute microlight flight. You’ll see for miles as you soar above the ground and might be lucky enough to spot the Big Five. This short microlight flip gives you an idea of what this air activity entails.

A microlight flight is a perfect way to spot game, as the animals are easier to see from your high vantage point in the air. You can let an experienced pilot take the controls, or you can try flying yourself if you want to.

One of South Africa's most scenic areas, the Panorama Route refers to the escarpment in Mpumalanga Province, where the Drakensberg mountains separate the Highveld from the Lowveld to the east. Studded with numerous waterfalls, spectacular viewpoints and geographical phenomena and a breathtaking canyon, it's easy to see why it's such a popular tourist destination.

Surrounded by nature, you make yourself comfortable in our oasis of coziness. Relax on our comfortable Picnic bed between pillows and blankets.

Enjoy the selected delicacies and your choice of champagne or wine, while you lean back, close your eyes and listen to the birds or the wind in the leaves.

Leave everyday life and time behind and feel the calming atmosphere together as a romantic couple, a family or with friends’ right in the middle of the bush.

Enjoy a romantic evening for two. In an ambience with candlelight and many small details. Make yourself comfortable and let yourself be pampered with an enjoyable multi-course menu.

Accompanied by the sounds of nature, under the African starry sky you can concentrate entirely on the two of you.

We invite you to embark on a wellness journey and discover a profound peace within a place of tranquillity in the sanctuary of Spa@Bundox, situated amongst beautiful bushveld trees at Bundox Safari Lodge & Retreat.

Spa@Bundox provides a tranquil setting for healing and total relaxation. Two massage beds are located in a natural wood building offering a peaceful space and an earthy ambiance. Each treatment starts with an introductory foot ritual which will introduce the therapist and client.

Spa@Bundox joined forces with Healing Earth and hopes that you enjoy discovering the healing power of Africa’s rich natural resources, and the value of embracing the earth-, animal- and people-friendly wellbeing solutions. Healing Earth is the market leader in holistic African beauty and wellness care.

For the active and adventurous at heart, we offer tubing on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Blyde River. Enjoy an afternoon or morning session of tubing at your leisure. This is a great experience and outing for the whole family to enjoy depending on water levels.

Join us for a 1-hour Quad bike trail at Franklyn Park at the foothills of Mariepskop Mountain. The track will take you through the riverine forest, savannah grasslands with spectacular views of Mariepskop. Small antelope, baboons, and an abundance of birdlife make part of this trip. Have to be 16 years and older to drive a quad. Under 16 years are welcome to join as a passenger.