Rooted Bush Safaris in Hoedspruit, Limpopo (original) (raw)

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Rooted Bush Safaris is a Limpopo game lodge providing a wildlife experience for anyone visiting Valley of the Olifants.

At a Glance

What to expect at the lodge/reserve

Immerse yourself in the sounds and beauty of nature while creating lasting memories. Rooted Bush Safaris is situated a 30-minute drive from Hoedspruit Town. The farm is approximately 261 hectares, and with the undulating hills, it is closer to 360 hectares and is part of the Parsons Game Reserve.

Self Catering Accommodation

Rooted Bush Safaris offers elevated glamping safari tents each furnished with a Queen-size bed or twin beds. The en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and basin. Each stand boasts a balcony with outdoor seating overlooking the bush. With tent flaps up, wake up and fall asleep, bringing in nature and soaking up the sounds of the African bush.

Please see the individual room descriptions with photographs below, to assist you with your choice.

On Site Facilities

The camp is surrounded and has a low-level electric fence for safety. Guests have access to the communal kitchen, which is well-equipped for self-catering with a gas stove, an oven, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, cutlery, and crockery. Extend onto a covered veranda, with a naturally styled pool covered by Marula trees providing that much-needed shade on the hot summer days.

The main camp facility overlooks the watering hole which is frequently visited by the variety of plains game on the property, giraffe, kudu, zebra, and impala.

The main deck provides the perfect setting to have your early morning coffee or the perfect refreshment in the afternoon while taking in the beautiful sounds of the African bush showing off panoramic views of the Klein Drakensberg. Enjoy an evening under the stars at the boma, move and enjoy dining under the thatched dining area. Extend onto a covered veranda, with a naturally styled pool covered by Marula trees providing that much-needed shade on the hot summer days.

On a clear day, enjoy an ice-cold beverage with friends and family whilst sitting on the main lodge deck overlooking a boasting view of the Blyde River Canyon the third largest canyon in the world, which is part of the Klein Drakensberg range.

Activities

Day tour trips and game drives can be arranged. Guests can enjoy wildlife experiences at one of several animal sanctuaries. Do a guided tour of the non-profit Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre to see cheetahs, African wild dogs, and black-footed cats, or try a Platinum tour which includes African wild dogs and vulture feeding. Other animal sanctuaries include the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, Daktari Wildlife Orphanage, and Khamai Reptile Centre. Just a stone's throw away from the Kruger National Park, Hoedspruit is one of the best bases for Big Five wildlife viewing. In addition to the Big Five, there are over 40 mammal species and 350 different species of birds. Activities include game drives, bush walks, and elephant interactions and rides.