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SMALL TOWNS HOEDSPRUIT HOPPING

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WHERE TO STAY

A six-hour drive from Jozi to the heart of the African bushveld leads you to Nyala Safari Lodge –a rondavel-style Big Five reserve sharing unfenced borders with the Greater Kruger. Surrounded by weeping boer-beans, ancient jackalberry trees and the seasonal Mohlabetsi River, Nyala Safari Lodge is the ideal base camp for Hoedspruit hopping.

This five-chalet gem brings luxury to the bush. The rondavels boast earthy interiors that reflect the beauty of the surrounding Balule Bushveld. Each suite is lavish

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