Buffalo Thorn Lodge

Buffalo Thorn Lodge is an exclusive private, luxury lodge; a peaceful sanctuary nestled in the African bush yet one which holds all the excitement of big five game-viewing.

The perfect getaway for Friends, family, business groups- As the lodge is rented out exclusively- Thus no other guests.
By road, the Lodge is about 2 hours from Johannesburg, in the heart of Black Rhino Game Reserve, within the Pilanesberg National Park. Only 30 kilometres from Sun City, it is in South Africa’s North West Province, a malaria free area.

Buffalo Thorn Lodge is part of the Black Rhino Game Reserve; in the Pilanesberg National Park. Only 30 kilometres from Sun City and about 2 hours from Johannesburg, it is in the heart of the South Africa’s North West Province – a malaria free area. Buffalo Thorn lodge provides the ultimate escape from busy schedules, with five luxury thatched chalets accommodating only ten guests. The lodge is rented out exclusively sleeping ten guests. Thus meaning that you have the tranquility and the beauty of the bush all to yourselves. The main entertainment area comprises a Dining room, TV Lounge, Reading Lounge, Games Area and a fully equipped Kitchen. Outside in the boma, you can relax around an African fire, listen to the sounds of the night or to the stories of your experienced game ranger. Alternatively you can star-gaze under an ink black sky or just relax over a good meal at the dining table and bar, inhaling the pungent smells of indigenous veld and wildlife. Enjoy morning or afternoon Safari in an open vehicle as your ranger shows you the large and small species of the African bushveld. Or game view from the comfort of loungers around the pool.

Alternatively relax in the Jacuzzi as many species of birds and buck, even some of the big five, such as elephant, amble past the electric fence a few metres from the pool deck. We are committed to giving you a memorable Safari experience at Buffalo Thorn Lodge.

And included in the rates, are:
• All game drives
• All daily conservation fees
• A daily fully serviced lodge by the staff
• Tea and coffee in the rooms

Extravagant luxury has never been this affordable and accessible!

Rates 2018:
R12 600.00 per night (Midweek out of school holidays) and R16 380.00 per night (Weekends/ RSA school holidays/Public holidays

Rates 2019:
R13 600.00 per night (Midweek out of school holidays) and R17 700.00 per night (Weekends/ RSA school holidays/Public holidays.

The rate is for the rent of the whole lodge exclusively per night sleeping 10 guests.
**Rate is not per person**
**a minimum of 2 nights stay is required at anytime.**