Located close to Jessica the Hippo, Tshukudu Game Lodge provides game and wildlife viewing, a terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. The on-site local cuisine buffet restaurant, Buffet Bar, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Located in Hoedspruit, Tshukudu Game Lodge is near the airport and in the mountains. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Nyani Cultural Village, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Three Rondavels and Blyde River Canyon. Don't miss out on a visit to Jessica the Hippo. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as boat tours. Visit our Hoedspruit travel guide
KT 206 & 207, Tshukudu Game Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
What's nearby
Selati Nature Reserve
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
43 min drive - 39.1 km
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
4 min drive - 5.2 km
Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
33 min drive - 31.9 km
Jessica the Hippo
36 min drive - 25.0 km
Getting around
Hoedspruit (HDS)
76 min drive
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean
3 min drive
Silver Wings Spur Steak Ranch
4 min drive
Sleepers Restaurant
3 min drive
Steers
4 min drive
Kalimambo pub and grill
4 min drive
About this property
Tshukudu Game Lodge
Upscale lodge in the mountains
Located close to Jessica the Hippo, Tshukudu Game Lodge provides game and wildlife viewing, a terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. The on-site local cuisine buffet restaurant, Buffet Bar, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks such as:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), outdoor furniture and luggage storage
A banquet hall, a front desk safe and game drive on-site
A TV in reception and a gift shop
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to perks such as safes and minibars.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
Separate baths/showers, outdoor showers and soap
Wardrobes/cupboards, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Restaurants on site
Buffet Bar
Things to do
Game drive
Game viewing
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool (guest access)
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Turndown service
Outdoors
Garden
In a national park
In the mountains
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Spa
Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
No lift
More
Banquet hall
Built in 1980
Designated smoking areas
Traditional architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Memory foam mattress
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Outdoor shower
Separate bathtub and shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Minibar
More
Electrical adapters
Individual furnishings
Safe
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 25 December to 30 April:
Bar/Lounge
Dining venue
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Destination fee: ZAR100 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Property class
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
Frequently asked questions
Does Tshukudu Game Lodge have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Tshukudu Game Lodge?
As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tshukudu Game Lodge on 30 Aug 2026 start from ฿3,326, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Tshukudu Game Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Tshukudu Game Lodge?
Tshukudu Game Lodge doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Tshukudu Game Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Tshukudu Game Lodge?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Does Tshukudu Game Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 500 per person applies.
Where is Tshukudu Game Lodge located?
Situated near the airport, this lodge is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Jessica the Hippo and 19.2 mi (31 km) from Nyani Cultural Village.
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