Emhosheni River Lodge

Emhosheni River Lodge Paradise within reach Max. 8 guests. Emhosheni has a future focus, this way we make sure that our impact on nature is as little as possible.

Emhosheni River Lodge is an ECO FRIENDLY oasis of peace and serenity located on the northern banks of the Olifants River inside the greater Kruger National Park – South Africa. The three Riverview Chalets (traditional African thatched chalet) are spacious and all have their own private deck / patio each of them offering superb views over the Olifants River. The lodge offers guests the opportunity

to become one with nature and experience serenity and silence while enjoying the comfort and luxury the lodge has to offer.

05/06/2026

A herd of zebra grazing peacefully, no rush, no agenda, just going about their day.

Sometimes that’s all it takes.

100% charged.

02/06/2026

Some mornings need no introduction.

As the first light touches the Olifants River, the deck becomes the best seat in the bush. Coffee in hand, birds beginning to stir, and the day unfolding one golden moment at a time.

This is how mornings start at Emhosheni.

Golden light, open landscapes, and a lioness completely at ease. Captured by our manager Alex at Emhosheni River Lodge, ...
29/05/2026

Golden light, open landscapes, and a lioness completely at ease.

Captured by our manager Alex at Emhosheni River Lodge, this sunset moment is a reminder of just how beautiful the bush can be at the end of the day.

26/05/2026

For the past few weeks, we’ve been quietly watching these woodpeckers hard at work building their nest around the lodge.

Did you know? Woodpeckers use their strong beaks to carve nesting holes into trees, and some species can peck up to 20 times per second without injuring themselves.

A small but fascinating part of life in the bush.

Another classic Emhosheni moment shared by our guests. An African tradition we’ll never get tired of — stopping during a...
22/05/2026

Another classic Emhosheni moment shared by our guests.

An African tradition we’ll never get tired of — stopping during a game drive to enjoy a drink in the bush while the sun begins to settle and the wild carries on around you.

Escape to the bush for less with our Safari Package Special at Emhosheni River Lodge. 🌿Enjoy 30% off when booking a mini...
20/05/2026

Escape to the bush for less with our Safari Package Special at Emhosheni River Lodge. 🌿

Enjoy 30% off when booking a minimum 2 night stay, including:
• Full board accommodation
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Two safari activities per day (game drives)

From R6,370 per night for 2 adults.

Valid from 19 May to 19 June 2026.

Availability is limited, so secure your stay soon.

BOOK NOW -> https://book.nightsbridge.com/29722?special=SP03

The monkeys around Emhosheni River Lodge are definitely some of our most entertaining fellow guests. 🌿🐒Always curious an...
19/05/2026

The monkeys around Emhosheni River Lodge are definitely some of our most entertaining fellow guests. 🌿🐒

Always curious and full of personality, they bring plenty of unexpected moments and light hearted entertainment to lodge life. From playful tree top antics to cheeky visits around the lodge, they always seem to know how to keep everyone entertained.

Just another part of sharing space with the wild.

📸 Photo credit: Ellen Vermeersch

🌙📸 EMHOSHENI AFTER DARKOur camera trap on the river deck has been busy again… and this week’s nighttime visitors did not...
15/05/2026

🌙📸 EMHOSHENI AFTER DARK

Our camera trap on the river deck has been busy again… and this week’s nighttime visitors did not disappoint.

On the same night, we captured a leopard quietly passing through, followed later by a giraffe.

You never know what might appear once the sun goes down at Emhosheni River Lodge and that’s exactly why we love it.

This will be an ongoing series, so stay tuned to see who visits next after dark… 👀🌿

12/05/2026

An unexpected bush interaction at Emhosheni River Lodge. 🌿🐘🐆

What started as a quiet leopard sighting quickly changed when an elephant approached, eventually trumpeting and chasing the leopard off into the bush. A reminder that in the wild, you never quite know how a sighting will unfold.

📸 Reel captured by our guests Willem and Czeslaw from the Netherlands

Right in front of the lodge, moments like this unfold naturally. 🌿🐘Two elephants enjoying the river — swimming, playing,...
08/05/2026

Right in front of the lodge, moments like this unfold naturally. 🌿🐘

Two elephants enjoying the river — swimming, playing, and completely at ease along the Olifants at Emhosheni River Lodge.

This is why riverfront safari moments are so special.

📸 Photo credit: Our guests Gwen and Fabien Chan Wing from France

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Parsons Private Nature Reserve, Plott 22
Hoedspruit
1380

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