DIRECTIONS TO SAVANNA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
Please do not follow the GPS Co-ordinates as they take you the wrong way.
Distances
- Johannesburg/Pretoria to Savanna: approximately 5 ½ hours’ drive (480km)
- KMIA (Nelspruit) to Savanna: approximately 1 ½ hours’ drive (130km)
- Skukuza to Savanna: approximately 1 hour drive (50km)
- Hoedspruit to Savanna: approximately 2 hours’ drive (130km)
- Take the N12, or N4 highway to Nelspruit.
- From Nelspruit, head towards White River.
- From White River, take the R40 to Hazyview. You will reach a T junction where you turn left and head into Hazyview.
- Go through Hazyview town.
➢ Pass the first stop street (Mug and Bean and Total Garage on right)
➢ Pass the second stop street (Toyota dealership on right)
➢ Pass the third stop street (Little Pilgrims hotel on right and Tyremart on the left)
➢ Pass through the robot (Engen garage on the right)
➢ Pass under a foot bridge and turn right at the robot just after the footbridge onto the R536. Sign boards to Kruger National Park and Kruger Gate.
➢ Pass through roundabout at shopping centre.
➢ Pass second roundabout (Kruger Park lodge on left). - After approximately 34km, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. This road is directly opposite the Elephant Point main gate entrance.
- Travel for about 9km until you reach a large intersection, where you will see the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- Turn right here onto a sand road and follow this road for 1.8km.
- At the T-junction, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- After about 600m, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. There is a Happy Homes crèche on your right.
- Follow this road for about 1 km until you arrive at Newington Gate, where you need to pay R310 per vehicle plus R140 per guest entrance fee. Keep the slip and get it stamped at Savanna, as you will need to produce it at the gate on your departure. (Fees valid until 31st December 2021)
- Once in the gate turn left and follow the signposts to Savanna Lodge, which is approximately 1km after the gate.
- From KMIA follow the signs to White River
- At the first robot, turn right towards Hazyview onto the R40
- You will reach a T-Junction just before Hazyview, where you turn left and head into Hazyview.
- Go through Hazyview town.
➢ Pass the first stop street (Mug and Bean and Total Garage on right)
➢ Pass the second stop street (Toyota dealership on right)
➢ Pass the third stop street (Little Pilgrims hotel on right and Tyremart on the left)
➢ Pass through the robot (Engen garage on the right)
➢ Pass under a foot bridge and turn right at the robot just after the footbridge onto the R536. Sign boards to Kruger National Park and Kruger Gate.
➢ Pass through roundabout at shopping centre.
➢ Pass second roundabout (Kruger Park lodge on left). - After approximately 34km, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. This road is directly opposite the Elephant Point main gate entrance. Travel for about 9km until you reach a large intersection, where you will see the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- Turn right here onto a sand road and follow this road for 1.8km.
- At the T-junction, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- After about 600m, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. There is a Happy Homes crèche on your right.
- Follow this road for about 1 km until you arrive at Newington Gate, where you need to pay R310 per vehicle plus R140 per guest entrance fee. Keep the slip and get it stamped at Savanna, as you will need to produce it at the gate on your departure. (Fees valid until 31st December 2021)
- Once in the gate turn left and follow the signposts to Savanna Lodge, which is approximately 1
km after the gate.
- Follow the signs to Paul Kruger Gate.
- Follow road (R536) from Paul Kruger Gate for 7,5km.
- Turn right at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. This road is directly opposite the Elephant Point main gate entrance.
- Travel for about 9km until you reach a large intersection, where you will see the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign
- Turn right here onto a sand road and follow this road for 1.8km.
- At the T-junction, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- After about 600m, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. There is a Happy Homes crèche on your right.
- Follow this road for about 1 km until you arrive at Newington Gate, where you need to pay R310 per vehicle plus R140 per guest entrance fee. Keep the slip and get it stamped at Savanna, as you will need to produce it at the gate on your departure. (Fees valid until 31st December 2021)
- Once in the gate turn left and follow the signposts to Savanna Lodge, which is approximately 1
km after the gate.
- Take the R40 towards Hazyview (South) for 83km.
- Go through Hazyview town.
➢ Pass the first stop street (Mug and Bean and Total Garage on right)
➢ Pass the second stop street (Toyota dealership on right)
➢ Pass the third stop street (Little Pilgrims hotel on right and Tyremart on the left)
➢ Pass through the robot (Engen garage on the right)
➢ Pass under a foot bridge and turn right at the robot just after the footbridge onto the R536. Sign boards to Kruger National Park and Kruger Gate.
➢ Pass through roundabout at shopping centre.
➢ Pass second roundabout (Kruger Park lodge on left). - After approximately 34km, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. This road is directly opposite the Elephant Point main gate entrance. Travel for about 9km until you reach a large intersection, where you will see the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- Turn right here onto a sand road and follow this road for 1.8km.
- At the T-junction, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign.
- After about 600m, turn left at the Sabi Sand – Newington Gate sign. There is a Happy Homes crèche on your right.
- Follow this road for about 1 km until you arrive at Newington Gate, where you need to pay R310 per vehicle plus R140 per guest entrance fee. Keep the slip and get it stamped at Savanna, as you will need to produce it at the gate on your departure. (Fees valid until 31st December 2021)
- Once in the gate turn left and follow the signposts to Savanna Lodge, which is approximately 1
km after the gate.
