How to Get There
• BY ROAD
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Simbavati River Lodge is a 6 hour Drive from Johannesburg
• Take the N4 to Witbank. Take the Belfast Offramp (R33/R540)
• Once in Belfast town, turn right into Voortrekker Street and continue straight to Dullstroom on the R540
• Drive through Dullstroom town to Lyndenberg. Once in Lyndenberg turn left into Potgieter Street and continue straight to Orighstad on the R36 until it turns left to Tzaneen. Do not turn, but continue straight on the R527 to Hoedspruit
• In Hoedspruit, continue straight over the bridge crossing the train tracks to a T-junction
• At the stop turn right and continue towards Bosbokrand / Bushbuckridge along the R40
• 6/7km from Hoedspruit, note the East-Gate Airport sign on your left hand side. At the sign, turn left towards the Eastgate airport and Timbavati
• Drive past the airport for 27 km of tar till you reach the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
• At the entrance you will be required to pay an entrance/conservation fee of R 100.00 per person and R 110.00 per car(Above fees are subject to change)
• Continue Straight for 15.9km (on tar road), you will see a dam on the right hand side, turn right after the dam where it is clearly marked with Simbavati River Lodge. Follow the Simbavati River Lodge paw print signs on the trees for a further 6km to the lodge.
GPS: -24.216000 (latitude) 31.353133 (longitude)
Map / GPS
Latitude : 31.353133 Longitude : -24.216000