but a necessity of the human spirit.”
ABOUT US
Welcome to our evergreen oasis in the lowveld bush. We are surrounded by the Big 5 areas of Thornybush, Klaserie, Timbavati and Kapama and right on the doorstep of Kruger National Park (Orpen Gate).
Whether you want to relax by the pool, roam the big garden or take part in one of our activities to explore the Kruger to Canyon Biosphere Reserve, we have the right package for you. Above all, our experienced team delivers a creative menu crafted from fresh and local ingredients in our on-site restaurant.
WHAT WE OFFER
Gym
Pool
Bar
Spa
Sauna
Hot Tub
Big 5
Safari
Gourmet
Restaurant
Airport
Shuttle
Tailor made
Safari Packages
Greater Kruger
Area
Friendly Staff
& Management
ACTIVITIES AT THE LODGE
MASSAGES
Full Body – R650
Back & Shoulders – R400
HOT TUB AND SAUNA
Hot Tub – R350 for 3 Hours
Wet and Dry Sauna – R350 for 3 Hours
GYM
Free
ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA
BANTAM OR HELICOPTER FLIGHTS
You want to spot the Big5 from the air? Then a Bantam or Helicopter flight is just the right thing for you. Whether it’s a short 20-minute overview of Hoedspruit’s surrounding game reserves or a full 2 hours enjoying the Lowveld and the Blyde River from up above, we have the right option for you.
PANORAMA TOUR
Some of the most famous viewpoints and natural wonders of South Africa are located on the well-known Panorama Route. Spend the day enjoying the landscape of the Three Rondavels, the endless view over the Lowveld of God’s Window and the splashing fascination
of the waterfalls.
GAME DRIVES AND BUSH WALKS
Explore the bushveld on an open game viewer or on a guided walk to get in close touch with nature. Let your guide explain all the big and small wonders, the bush has to offer.
KRUGER DAY TRIPS
Just a short drive from Orpen Gate, Sunbirds Oasis is on the doorstep of Kruger National Park, offering almost 2 million hectares of pure nature and home to the Big 5.
HIKING IN THE DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAINS
Join our local guide on a hike into the Drakensberg Mountains right up to the nests of the highly endangered Cape Vultures.
BOAT TRIP ON BLYDE RIVER
To get a different perspective of the Canyon hop on a boat to take you through the valleys of Blyde River. Beside the fascinating views, you will also find perfect opportunities for birding.
MOHOLOHOLO / HESC
A close-up on the conservation work is provided to you by a visit to one of Hoedspruit’s wildlife rehabilitation centers. HESC and Moholoholo give you the opportunity to be face to face with wild animals, like Lions and Cheetahs and to contribute to protecting the species at the same time.