Aha Hotels & Lodges is delighted to announce they have been awarded the management of Skukuza Safari Lodge, nestled within the iconic Skukuza Rest Camp in the stunning Kruger National Park. This exceptional addition to their portfolio which will officially reopen this month offers guests an unparalleled safari experience in one of South Africa's most renowned natural settings.
Skukuza Safari Lodge is the embodiment of luxury amidst the untamed wilderness of Kruger National Park. The lodge features 128 meticulously designed rooms, including 11 family rooms and 8 luxurious suites, providing the perfect retreat for those seeking an unforgettable bush escape. Guests can indulge in a range of top-tier amenities, including a welcoming bar, a fully equipped gym, a refreshing swimming pool, and a restaurant offering a diverse selection of à la carte and buffet meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The lodge is equipped with the Mondzo meeting room, ideal for intimate gatherings and presentations. For larger conferences and events, the recently refurbished Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre stands as a premier venue, accommodating up to 600 delegates in the main conference room and up to 160 attendees in each of its four spacious breakaway rooms. The centre is outfitted with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring that every event is both seamless and sophisticated.
This exceptional destination offers a myriad of experiences, from marvelling at the vast African skies during star-studded Bush Braais to exploring the predator-rich areas of the park on guided drives or self-guided tours. Corporate clients can create memorable events that will leave a lasting impact on their teams and guests.
Conveniently located just 15 kilometres from the Paul Kruger Gate, Skukuza Safari Lodge is easily accessible and is a short distance from Skukuza Airport, which offers daily flights on Airlink from Johannesburg and Cape Town. Additionally, the world-renowned Skukuza Golf Club, with its unique and breathtaking course, awaits golf enthusiasts. For those seeking relaxation, the AM Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, while adventure seekers can embark on guided walks through the captivating landscapes of the Kruger National Park.
The reopening of Skukuza Safari Lodge marks a significant milestone, representing a unique Public-Private Partnership between SANParks, aha Hotels & Lodges (a division of Tourvest), and Karibu Leisure Resorts, a 100% women black-owned company. This partnership is committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities and ensuring that the surrounding communities of Kruger National Park benefit directly from its success.
The Star