Elephant Point is situated in a region renowned for its natural diversity and concentration of big game, and is undoubtedly one of the best game viewing areas in the Kruger National Park. The estate is conveniently located only 6km from the Paul Kruger Gate, 26km from Skukuza Airport, or a 5 hour drive from Johannesburg. Although not in the park itself, the lodges are set alongside the banks of the magestic Sabie River where mighty Elephants can often be seen grazing and drinking – from which the estate takes its name. Within close proximity to other comparable exclusive world-famous game reserves, Elephant Point can be said to be in a league of its own. With every comfort possible, game viewing from your lodge, nature walks within the estate, various dining options available, a mobile spa on call, and intuitive service – you’ll never need to leave your luxurious private lodge.
Shuttle Services
Shuttle services bookable from Skukuza Airport, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and OR Tambo International Airport. Please request a quote from the lodge as rates vary according to pick up location and number of people collected.
Mobile Spa Treatments
Relax and unwind in the comfort of your own lodge. Dee’s African Spa treatments are based on ancient traditional massage methods like the Xigiya massage and tribal head massage, and are highly influenced by African culture. The Africology range of products, which is used for massages and skincare, is made from natural and indigenous ingredients that are bound to leave skin feeling radiant and the body fully cared for. Mobile Spa bookings can be made with our Concierge Services.
Concierge Services
With every comfort possible, Game Viewing from your lodge, Nature Walks within the estate and a Mobile Spa on call – you’ll never need to leave, however arrangements can be made for Game Drives, Local Tours and Golfing within the area. Bookings can be made with our Concierge Services.
Housekeeping Services
The lodge is fully serviced with bedding, bath towels, hair dryers and toilet tissue. There are also coffee making facilities in the lodge. Soap, body lotion, shampoo and body wash will be supplied.
Attractions:
Elephant Point is situated in a region renowned for its natural diversity and concentration of big game, and is undoubtedly one of the best game viewing areas in the Kruger National Park. The estate takes its name from the elephant that can frequently be seen drinking and grazing on the banks of the mighty Sabie River. In addition you will see herds of buffalo, prides of lion, leopards and numerous antelope species. Elephant Point borders the Kruger National Park and is also neighbour to the World famous and exclusive Sabi Sand Game Reserve, home of Mala Mala, Sabi Sabi, Londolozi, Singita, Ulusaba and others. The estate is a 5 hour drive from Johannesburg or 60 minutes from the Mpumalanga Kruger airport following a 45-minute flight from Johannesburg. Come visit and enjoy bush Luxury like never before.
Rooms and Units Available:
Amukela Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Kambaku Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Lamula Lodge
A luxury & spacious bush lodge ideal for your family or close group of friends. Relax & isolate in this beautiful bush home, on the edge of the Kruger - adorned with unparalleled privacy & exclusivity.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Lodge 23
Featuring a seamless combination of Arabic, Indian and African inspired design and decor, Lodge 23 has 4 en-suite bedrooms, fully air-conditioned, with indoor and outdoor showers as well as tea-and-coffee making facilities in each suite. Sleeper Couch.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Mangwa Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Matumi Lodge
Featuring a blend of contemporary and authentic African inspired design and decor, this spacious residence comprises of two bedrooms fully air-conditioned, both boasting en-suite open plan bathrooms.
Sleeps 4 Adults
Mavalanga Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV, together with a private cinema room and fully equipped gym.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Mhelembe Lodge
Mhelembe Lodge is the culmination of many a year’s dreaming of living alongside Kruger Park wildlife. This lodge shows influences of our world wide travels and has resulted in an idyllic retreat where one can sit back and enjoy the serenity.
Sleeps 4 Adults
Mhisi Lodge
Mhisi lodge offers a contemporary interpretation of a traditional African bush lodge. Enjoy sweeping views across the river into the Kruger National Park from the viewing balcony, or listen for the calls of the hyenas for which the lodge is named.
Sleeps 6 Adults
Mpfuvu Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Ndlophu Lodge
These fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprises of three bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite bathrooms equipped with a separate bath and shower, with a hand shower, and a private toilet.
Sleeps 6 Adults
Ngala Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Nkwahle Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Nyarhi Lodge
These fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprises of three bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite bathrooms equipped with a separate bath and shower, with a hand shower, and a private toilet.
Sleeps 6 Adults
Rhulani Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Thanda Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Thekwane Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of three bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 6 Adults
Timaka Lodge
This air-conditioned spacious luxurious residence comprises of two bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite bathrooms equipped with a separate bath and shower, and a private toilet.
Sleeps 4 Adults
Ubuntu Lodge
An air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and an opulent open plan living area.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Umganu Lodge
Umganu Lodge is an idyllic retreat built on the banks of the magnificent Sabie River, providing uninterrupted vistas of the world renown Kruger National Park. This beautiful air-conditioned lodge can accommodate up to 12 guests in 5 spacious en-suite bed
Sleeps 10 Adults
Xidulu Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Yingwe Lodge
Fully air-conditioned spacious residence comprising of four bedrooms all of which boast private en-suite open plan bathrooms, outdoor showers, private patios and full HD TV’s with a full DSTV bouquet in all four bedrooms.
Sleeps 8 Adults
Facilities & Services available:
Elderly Honeymoon Couples Airport Shuttle Service Laundry Service Ironing Service 24-Hour Room Service Special Meals on Request
Self-Braai / Barbecue Bar on the Premises Restaurant Spa Fireplace on the Premises Garden Internet Access
Parking (off-street - covered) Tourism Information Desk Wi-Fi English Communal Television Communal Satellite TV Swimming Pool
- If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total. - If cancelling 999 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
Terms and Conditions
* Check-in time:
Check-in is from 15h00 onwards.
* Upon arrival, if prior to 17h00, guests will sign in the register at the main gate with the security gates man. If after 17h00, then guests will just be handed the lodge key at the gate when signing in.
* The security will then direct all guests to their respective lodges which is also clearly marked.
* When entering the lodge the relevant paperwork such as the registration, indemnity forms and Wi-Fi voucher will be inside the lodge, and either of management will welcome you at the lodge once settled in.
* Check out time:
Check-out time is at 10h00.
* Internet:
Wi-Fi is available inside the lodge.
* Parking:
Free private parking is available - Reservation is not needed.
* Lodge is booked on a self-catering basis:
Pre-arrival shopping service is available if required. The cost of this service is R450 (Travelling fee) + 15% of the total grocery bill. A list can be sent to you to assist in the planning process and to advise us accordingly. Kindly request for this list to be sent to you.
* Pets are not allowed.
* No smoking inside the lodges.
Directions:
Directions from Johannesburg International Airport to Elephant Point.
* Take the N4 tollroad to Nelspruit via Witbank. * In Nelspruit turn left at the third traffic light into General Dan Pienaar Road.
* Proceed on the R40 towards White River, into Kruger Park Street, proceed down the main road and turn left at the 6th traffic light into Theo Kleinhans Street, towards Hazyview. * Continue for 45km on the R40 until you reach a T-junction.
* Turn left towards Hazyview. * At the 2nd traffic light turn onto Kruger Gate Road.
* Continue on R569 for 25kms past Phabeni Gate heading towards the Kruger Gate.
* Elephant Point is situated on your right hand side, directly opposite the Sabi Sands turnoff. (We are +/-5km before the Paul Kruger gate)
* GPS setting : 24º 57.3620 South, 31º 25.1749 East
