Authentic Safari Experience
Thornybush, Greater Kruger

Inspired by the film “Out of Africa”, Kwa Mbili Game Lodge is a truly authentic safari lodge in the Thornybush Game Reserve.

Unique Features

Inspired by the famous film “Out of Africa”
Meru-style tented accommodation with a shaded patio
Sparkling swimming pool overlooking the waterhole
Dinner can be served in the hide for a chance to see interesting nocturnal animals 
Children are welcome, although kids younger than six are not allowed on game drives

Your Experience

Inspired by the famous film in Karen Blixen’s autobiography, Kwa Mbili Game Lodge in the Thornybush Game Reserve strives to offer guests the absolute “Out of Africa” experience. Authentically decorated with a mix of old colonial treasure items and dark wooden furniture in between contemporary architecture.

This authentic safari lodge in the Thornybush Game Reserve has a special charm that will not easily be forgotten long after you have left. Two types of accommodation are on offer at Kwa Mbili Game Lodge. Choose the best suits your needs and let the Kwa Mbili staff handle the rest.

Expect excellent game viewing at Kwa Mbili Game Lodge with sightings of the famous Lion pride, the female Leopard and bird lovers will love sightings of the family of Ground Hornbills in the area.

This is one of those safari lodges where you will be at ease knowing that you will be so well-taken perfect care of. At this safari lodge, there is a secluded swimming pool where you can indulge in a quick refreshing dip with a view of the waterhole. 

The bar is fully stocked with local beers and wines and in the evening, the campfire is a great meeting place for sharing your safari stories with other guests. Kwa Mbili Game Lodge creates a natural and welcoming atmosphere for that authentic safari experience. If intimate wildlife encounters and romantic dinners under the African sky are what you are looking for, then this is the place for you!

Accommodation in Thornybush

When visiting the Northern Province’s Thornybush Game Reserve, you will likely encounter pampering more suited for royalty....more