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      Jock Safari Lodge

      556 Reviews
      #30 of 174 Specialty Lodging in Kruger National Park
      Nearest Town Skukuza | Inside Kruger National Park, Kruger National Park 2060, South Africa
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      1 - 5 of 493 reviews

      Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
      Beyond expectations

      We stayed at Jock lodge for 4 nights and had an amazing time. Everything was beyond our expectations. We were greeted by our brilliant ranger, Sue at the airport at Skukuza and drove an hour to the lodge. Straight away we were able to see...More

      1  Thank Ciaran B
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago
      A private reserve

      This Lodge offers a private viewing of the KNP, different to driving through the tourist lanes of the Kruger Park itself. It is a reserve within a reserve and the guides do a splendid job of getting guests to view the abundant game, including the...More

      Thank Zorro5991
      Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
      Bucket List - Kruger Safari

      Jock Safari Lodge provided an outstanding visit to Kruger National Park. The drive arranged with Jock from Skukuza airport provided first glimpses of the beautiful landscape and a mix of animals. At the lodge we were greeted by friendly staff with warm towels and drink...More

      1  Thank fai235
      Reviewed 4 weeks ago
      Great private lanai to view wildlife

      This was our third safari lodge on our trip. Since this was my first time coming to Africa, I didn't know what to expect for any of the lodges, let alone this one. This one has more of a hotel feel than the Wilderness Safari...More

      Thank clubnev
      Reviewed June 10, 2017
      do not hesitate to book, this place will blow you away!

      Where to start? This trip was booked by our wonderful travel consultant Lynde-Lee Opperman in Cape Town. As we are on a self managed round the world trip and have never been to South Africa before we thought local knowledge would be better and boy...More

      1  Thank Salsnifer
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      • Breakfast included
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      • Breakfast included
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      • $822 - $1,273 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      • Number of rooms
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      Shammi D
      July 15, 2017|
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      Response from Annabelle7158 | Reviewed this property |
      What I understood when I asked the child question is that they stay on their concession that is 6000 hectares. The chances of seeing big 5 is not always guaranteed (we did get the big five during our stay) but they will do... More
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      NicoleR379
      June 20, 2017|
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      Response from Susan W | Reviewed this property |
      Hi you just pay a bill when you leave with any extras. I am unsure about the spa as I did not use it. Hope this helps
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      March 26, 2017|
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      Response from Zorro5991 | Reviewed this property |
      We did just that, so I'm sure that has not changed. Enjoy!
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      "All rooms are identical"
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      "All rooms have fantastic view of animals walking by"
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      "There are only 12 lodges, we stayed in number 6 but they all looked identical standard"
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      "The all overlook the bush"
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