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The Orpen Kruger

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Accommodation Description


The Orpen is a modern safari lodge located just steps away from the Kruger National Park and Manyeleti Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger region, and is known for its remarkable wildlife encounters and al fresco bush boma dinners. The four-star lodge offers Big 5 safari excursions within the two nearby reserves, while comfortable accommodations create the perfect base for a family-friendly getaway in picturesque surrounds.


The carefully designed chalets at The Orpen are perfect for families or friends travelling together, and can host up to 2 adults and 2 children. Each unit offers stunning views over the expansive horizon as well as a sense of peace and privacy, with amenities and services catering to your every need. Whether it's lounging by the pool, dining under the African stars, or embarking on thrilling bush walks and drives, each day promises a new adventure at The Orpen.


Setting Description


The Orpen's proximity to the Kruger National Park and Manyeleti Game Reserve means guests are guaranteed the chance to enjoy a true safari experience, with the possibility of spotting The Big 5. Each daily game drive is designed to not only seek out wildlife but to also appreciate the rich surrounding environment, with slow morning coffees in the bush and waterhole sundowners being par for the course.


Considered one of the largest and oldest safari areas in South Africa, the Kruger National Park is one of the best places to view wildlife, experience guided walks and explore some of the wildest areas in the country. Exploring the Greater Kruger Park through safaris opens doors to an extraordinary array of opulent game lodges, immersive safaris, engaging activities, and guided tours, all converging to craft an extraordinarily unforgettable wildlife experience.


Activities

Game Walks

Game Walks

Game Drives

Game Drives

Swimming

Swimming

Reviews

The Orpen

C. Swartz

Stayed at: The Orpen Kruger

Special outdoor bath

Beautiful room surrounded by nature. Amazing location right next to the Kruger Park. The food was amazing and the outdoor bath was a special experience.

The Orpen

V. Hay

Stayed at: The Orpen Kruger

Perfection

Everything was wonderful, position, services, meals, and game drive.

The Orpen

U. Stein

Stayed at: The Orpen Kruger

Great new lodge

Very nice, new lodge with nice Chalets, which are very nice and modernly furnished. Especially was the service of the staff who were helpful in every way

Location

Kruger Park R531, Orpen Gate, 2499

How to get there

From Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport: Exit the airport, turn left towards KMIA Road and proceed for 110 m; At the roundabout, take the first exit onto KMIA Road and proceed for 1.8 km; At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the R538 and proceed for 3 km; Turn left to stay on the R538 and proceed for 230 m; Turn right to stay on the R538 and proceed for 4.3 km; Turn right and proceed for 2.8 km; Turn left onto R538 and proceed for 1.7 km; At the roundabout, take the fourth exit onto the R40 and proceed for 41.1 km; Turn left to stay on the R40 and proceed for 71.5 km; Turn right and proceed for 34.6 km; Turn right to The Orpen Lodge.

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