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“Rainbows, Wild Dogs & Wonder: A Kruger Safari to Remember”
On Sunday, 17th August 2025, we had the pleasure of a full-day safari in the Kruger with our wonderful guests Tony, Lisa, George, Vera, and Kalista from Australia. The bush greeted us with open arms and a touch of magic. The start of our day began with this little elephant—playful, curious, and gently flapping its…
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Experience Unforgettable Moments in Kruger National Park
Experience the enchanting mornings at Kruger National Park with Sunset Lodge & Safaris. Witness the vibrant wildlife, from lounging lions to majestic elephants and colorful birds. Each safari unfolds unique moments in nature’s beauty. This captivating journey deeply connects you to the wild, promising unforgettable adventures for all visitors.
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The Realistic African Safari and what you can expect. Part 1
Planning an African Safari Holiday? It is important to be realistic as to what to expect. In this Blog we will unpack what you can expect and how to optimize your holiday to reach your expectations. We hope that you will share your experiences with us as we journey through this multi part process which…
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Special Kruger Safari Moments – May 2025
On 21 May 2025 Sunset Lodge & Safaris we joined our guests Lucy & Toni from the UK and Tristan & Kathrine from Germany for an unforgettable safari day in the Kruger National Park. The Day Begins! From the start the day began with the most awesome sunrise. Our first sighting was a Hyena which…
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Bucket list moments on our Kruger Safari with guests!
Sunday June 30, 2024 On Sunday June 30th, I had the distinct pleasure of co-guiding our Australian guests to the Kruger National Park on a Full Day Safari from Sunset Lodge & Safaris which was a wonderful experience. As I am nearing the end of my Nature Guiding Studies, I am doing as many of…
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Unforgettable Kruger Day Safari: A Journey of Wildlife Wonders
June 23, 2024 The day started with the most beautiful sunrise you can imagine, it was cloudy, and a stiff breeze was blowing but that didn’t deter us from entering at Orpen Gate for our Kruger Day Safari, we were ready and excited for what nature was going to present to us today. The gate…
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Sunset Lodge & Safaris: Where Wilderness Beckons
Welcome to Sunset Lodge & Safaris, an oasis of untamed beauty nestled in the heart of the Greater Kruger Area. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting its golden glow across the savannah, you’ll find yourself immersed in a world where wildlife roams freely and every moment is a breathtaking encounter. The Call of the Wild…
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Sunset Big 5 Safari October 2022
Stunning video material from guests staying @Sunset Game Lodge after their Big 5 Sunset Safaris in the October 2022. Seeing Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Leopard and Buffalo so close up is a Bucket List moment for most people and we try our best to make the Big 5 moments come true for any of our guests. Being…
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Gnu (Wildebees) “Wake Up Call” while on Bush Walk close to Kruger Park
Bush walks are mostly very rewarding, recently we came across this Wildebees while on a Bush Walk with guests at Sunset Game Lodge. An early morning bush walk will showcase the best the African Bush has to offer including the beautiful morning light, which was accentuated by him calling to the rest of the herd…
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The Ostrich and Hyena Showdown at Sunset Game Lodge
This is a video that Annelien Dekker shot at dinner last night @sunsetgamelodge. The Ostrich was lying sleeping in front of the restaurant when the Hyena came around the corner very unexpectedly and startled the Ostrich. It was something like we have never seen before! We have said it before…”Always keep your camera ready when…
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