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HOW TO GET THERE
By Air:
• SA Express from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
• SA Airlink from Cape Town to Hoedspruit
• SA Airlink from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit
• Private Charters available to private airstrip, lodge will do transfer
BY ROAD:
- After departing from Johannesburg International Airport
- Take the R21 highway towards Pretoria (North)
- Before Pretoria, take the N4 highway East
- Turnoff at Belfast, take the R540 towards Dullstroom (approximately 37km)
- At Dullstroom, take the R540 towards Lydenburg (approximately 43km)
- At Lydenburg, take the R36 towards Ohrigstad (approximately 62km)
- At Ohrigstad, take the R527 towards Hoedspruit (Note: You will pass through the JG Strijdom Tunnel)
- 16km before Hoedspruit at the Swadini Reptile Centre, turn right onto the R531 towards Klaserie
- After approximately 30km, turn left onto the Orpen Gate Road (R531)
- After 40km you will reach the Orpen Gate of the Kruger National Park
ORPEN GATE ENTRY: (Estimated Driving Time: 2 hours)
- After entering the Orpen Gate travel for 22km’s on the H7.
- Turn right on the S36 where you will see the signpost marked Imbali, Hamiltons, Hoyo-Hoyo with the exact distances.
- After about 20km’s turn right on the S145 where it is signposted for Imbali and Hoyo-Hoyo after 3km’s turn left at the no entry sign.
- Drive for 3.5km’s where you will reach a T-junction.
- Turn right to Hoyo-Hoyo or left to Imbali.
- For Hamiltons guests, please pass the turnoff at the S145 and travel a further 8km’s as per the signpost
- Enter Paul Kruger Gate
- Proceed to Skukuza (15KM)
- You will bypass Skukuza Rest Camp and proceed to Satara
- From Skukuza take the H1-2 toward Satara (32km)
- Turn left S36 (Dirt Road) signs will read Imbali Safari Lodge/Hoyo-Hoyo Tsonga Lodge/Hamiltons Tented Camp
- Continue on the road for 39km(For Hamiltons Tented Camp continue straight through no entry and follow signs to Hamiltons (2km)
GATE ENTRANCE FEES
Fees are currently R45 per person for RSA ID/passport holders, R60 per person for SADC ID/passport holders, and R120 per person for other passport holders. Please retain your receipt or permit, as it must be handed back to the attendant at the gate on departure.
GATE ENTRANCE TIMES
Please be aware of gate entrance times into Kruger National Park as they do vary throughout the year, depending on the season. Entrance into the park via Orpen Gate should be no later than two hours prior to gate closure time and via Kruger Gate should be no later than three hours prior to gate closure times.
Gate Opening Times:
October – March | 05h30 |
April – September | 06h00 |
Gate Closing Times:
November – February | 18h30 |
March – April | 18h00 |
May – July | 17h30 |
August – October | 18h00 |
Our Special 2012 Rates
Valid for 01 January – 29 February 2012
R 2,490.00 per person sharing per night and R 3,485.00 single per night
Rates include accommodation, three meals and 2 safaris
Valid for 01 – 31 March 2012
R 2,690.00 per person sharing per night and R 3,885.00 single per night
Rates include accommodation, three meals and 2 safaris
Rates exclude gate entry fees, beverages and items of a personal nature.
Comments or questions are welcome.