Needles Lodge is a traditional African-Style lodge bordering the Kruger National Park. You have a choice of eight beautifully appointed suites, each with its own character and atmosphere and all the luxuries to ensure a comfortable stay out in the bush. Every room enjoys air-conditioning and is equipped with ceiling fans; bathrooms are en-suite offering extra-large baths as well as separate showers. Food, wild animals on your doorstep, peace, and tranquillity. Our delicious local cuisine, African hospitality, and tranquillity complement country-style luxury, resulting in the experience of a lifetime. Our walk-in climate-controlled wine cellar has a choice of over 45 different South African wines from top wine farms in the Cape. The half-board option allows you to sample delicious 3-course dinners. The sumptuous breakfast will prepare you for the day ahead. Your time in the African bush, at Needles Lodge, will revitalise you and your loved ones. https: / / www. needleslodge. com

Hazyview Elephant Sanctuary has African elephants and offers an interactive elephant experience. We offer hands-on educational elephant interactions with smaller groups of people. This provides our guests with a far more intimate experience with the elephants. Our dedicated staff is committed to the use of positive reinforcement elephant training methods and as a result, we have relaxed elephants who enjoy interacting with our guests. Elephant Programs: Offered daily, 7 days a week, at 08h00; 10h00; 13h00; 15h00 Guests are guided in small groups on foot through The Elephant Sanctuary. Guides will provide in-depth information and insight into African elephants. You will be introduced to our elephants in the forest area, and here you will be able to touch and interact with the elephants. You will see the special relationship that the elephant handlers share with their elephants and become a part of it. Walk trunk-in-hand with the elephants. See the Elephant night shelters ...