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Burchell's Bush Lodge

South Africa, Mpumalanga Resort ID: P2143B

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Sun 24 May 2026 - Mon 24 Aug 2026

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Burchell's is a self-catering BUSH LODGE situated in a wildlife reserve on the border of the Kruger National Park and the Sabi Sabi conservancy and only 200 metres drive to the Skukuza entrance. There is an abundant variety of birds, animals and reptiles on the property and are regularly visited by Hyena and Leopards on an occasion, however these visits are mainly active in the evening and early mornings. The property is shared with the Protea Hotel and the hotel serves a buffet breakfast with an a la carte lunch menu which is served on the deck. In the evenings the hotel serves a buffet dinner in the open air Boma with Shangaan Dancers on Saturday evenings - booking in advance is advisable. There is a tuck shop at the hotel, which stocks some cool drinks, ice, charcoal and curios. The closest supermarkets are Woolworths Food Hall and Spar, which are in Nelspruit at the Crossing Center. Alternatively there is a Pick n’ Pay / Spar / Checkers in Hazeyview.

Unit Information: 2 bedroom units have air-conditioning in main bedroom and 2nd Bedroom only. The loft and lounge area have a ceiling fan. 1 bedroom units have air-conditioning in the Bedroom and ceiling fan in the lounge area. The Double Sleeper Couch is in the lounge area. (Ideal for children) Resort bulletin board: “Shangana Cultural Village” is just 5km from Hazyview on the R535 towards Graskop. The beautiful market village is open every day, with local people selling crafts. Walking tours leave from the market to visit a fascinating Shangaan Village and the mystical Sangoma. Catch the evening festival for a spine chilling display of choirs, dancing and acting, in the flame-lit Kraal of Chief. To book - phone +27 13 737 7000. God's Window, Pilgrims Rest (a mining village), Berlin/Bridal Veil/Mac Mac Waterfalls, Bourke’s Luck Pot Holes and other waterfalls are about +-100km from the lodge. Moholoholo Cheetah Rehabilitation and the Swadeni Reptile Park is near Hoedspruit. There are various top quality Restaurants in and around the Hazyview area – 50km. Further information available at Burchell’s Bush Lodge Reception. The ethics of Burchell’s Bush Lodge is for you to enjoy the bush, peace and tranquillity, bushveld sounds at night, bird song and animal activity.

Property Info

Check-in	3:00 PM
Check-out	9:00 AM
Check-in Days	Friday, Monday at 3:00 PM
Check-out Days	Friday, Monday at 9:00 AM

Amenities At the Resort

Casino ( 100km - Nelspruit )

Fishing ( 42km Hazyview )

Game Farm ( Kruger Park )

Golf ( 12km & 42km )

Horse riding ( 42km-Hazyview )

Live Entertainment ( 110km - Nelspruit )

Medical Fac. ( 12km - Skukuza )

Nearest Supermarket ( 42km-Hazyview )

Nearest Town ( 42km - Hazyview )

Restaurants ( At Protea Hotel Krug )

Sail/Boating ( 60km )

Squash ( 40km )

Swimming pool ( Splash pool )

Telephone

Water skiing ( 70km )

In the Units

Aircon. /fan ( In 1 & 2 bedroomed u )

Braai facility (Barbeque)

Cleaning Services ( Daily )

Linen

Microwave

M-net/2nd chan

Parking ( Limited )

Safe Deposit Box ( Key at reception )

Satelite TV ( DSTV - limited )

Shower

Telephone

Television

Towels ( Own swimming towels )

In the Area

Blyde River Canyon

Bourke’s Luck Potholes

God’s Window

Graskop Gorge

Kruger National Park

Moholoholo Cheetah Rehabilitation Centre

Pilgrim’s Rest

Shangaan Cultural Village

Swadeni Reptile Park

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Occupancy	Season	Full Week Points	Mid Week Points	Weekend Points
1 Priv/4 Max	White	3270	820	2450
1 Priv/4 Max	Red	4110	1010	3100
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak1	4720	1170	3550
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak2	5860	1460	4400
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak3	6470	1620	4850
1 Priv/4 Max	Peak4	8230	2080	6150
2 Priv/6 Max	Blue	4140	1040	3100
2 Priv/6 Max	White	4600	1150	3450
2 Priv/6 Max	Red	5690	1440	4250
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak1	6530	1630	4900
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak2	8230	2080	6150
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak3	9010	2260	6750
2 Priv/6 Max	Peak4	11500	2900	8600

Resort Contact Details

Entrance Protea Hotel
Kruger Gate
Portia Shabungu Drive

Phone number: +27 13 735 5859

GPS: 24° 58' 39,00'' S 31° 28' 45,96'' E

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Unit-Type	Sleeps	Private
1br/4 max	4	2
2br/6 max	6	4

Season Information

Season	Dates
Peak3	02 Jan 26	08 Jan 26
Peak1	09 Jan 26	15 Jan 26
Red	16 Jan 26	29 Jan 26
White	30 Jan 26	19 Mar 26
Red	20 Mar 26	26 Mar 26
Peak3	27 Mar 26	02 Apr 26
Peak1	03 Apr 26	09 Apr 26
Red	10 Apr 26	07 May 26
White	08 May 26	11 Jun 26
Red	12 Jun 26	25 Jun 26
Peak3	26 Jun 26	16 Jul 26
Red	17 Jul 26	24 Sep 26
Peak3	25 Sep 26	01 Oct 26
Red	02 Oct 26	10 Dec 26
Peak3	11 Dec 26	17 Dec 26
Peak4	18 Dec 26	31 Dec 26

Important Information

* Your exchange is strictly not transferrable for commercial gain and should you use your exchange for such purposes, your RCI membership will immediately be cancelled without any booking and membership fee refund.
* Resorts are required to check proof of Identity upon check in.
* Without exception no entry will be allowed to persons in excess of the maximum party prescribed on this confirmation letter.
* Please bring your own swimming and/or fishing towels.
* Remember to bring a camera, flashlight/torch, binoculars, bird and wildlife reference books, a hat, takkies or walking shoes, umbrella, sunscreen lotion, sunblock and lotion for insect bites and stings.
* We are a high risk malaria area. Please discuss this with your medical doctor and/or your pharmacist. Malaria – Hotline telephone number - +27 13 735 5638
* The resident wildlife here are extremely dangerous and should be treated with respect at all times. No feeding of any animal or birds.
* Driving of motor vehicles is restricted to designated roads to allow access to parking areas only. Please refer to Information Guides for further information.
* 2 bedroom units have air-conditioning in main bedroom and 2nd bedroom only. The loft and lounge area have a ceiling fan only.
* 1 bedroom units have air-conditioning in the bedroom only and ceiling fans in the lounge areas. The sleeeper couch is in the lounge area.
* No Cash is accepted on site.
** Please note: Reception Operating hours : Friday & Monday 07:00 - 09:00 am for checkout and 15:00 - 19:00 for check-ins ( Please advise the resort on arrivals after 19:00) Tuesday - Thursday, Saturday & Sunday - 07:00 - 09:00 then open at 16:00 and close 15 minutes after Skukuza gate closes. After hours Duty Manager number 0721271925.
** Please note: The resort has implemented a daily levy of R57.50 to go towards cost of running the generator during load-shedding times. Price may change at any time.**
** Please note: No pets are permitted at any of the RCI Affiliated Resorts **
** Please note: Sleeper couches are only suitable for small children under the age of 12 **
** Please note: Please adhere to the Smoking Regulations of the resort.**

Area Info

Getting there

From O.R. Tambo International Airport take the R21 highway towards Boksburg/East Rand. Take the N12 highway towards Witbank. This road becomes the N4 highway (Please note this is a toll road) to Nelspruit. In Nelspruit turn left at the 3rd set of traffic lights (R22- Barberton to White River). Travel for 20km to White River, turn left on the main road to Hazyview (First National Bank- White River is on your right). Follow the R40 sign towards Hazyview which is approximately 40km away. At the T junction, turn left towards Hazyview. Continue over two 4-way stops. At the second set of traffic lights (foot bridge over the road) turn right into Portia Shabangu Drive. Turn left into the Protea Hotel Kruger Gate before the entrance to the Kruger National Park – “The Paul Kruger Gate.” Pass hotel security and turn left towards Burchell’s Bush Lodge Reception.

GPS: 24° 58' 39,00'' S 31° 28' 45,96'' E

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