ELEPHANT
PLAINS LOCATION
 Elephant
Plains Game Lodge is situated in the Northern part of
the Sabi Sand Wildtuin, adjacent to the Kruger National
Park.
GPS
Coordinates: S24º44’38.9” E31º28’30.5”
Directions:
Please take note that the lodge can only be reached
through the Gowrie Gate and not through Newington or
Shaws Gate. Due to river crossings it is also not
possible to travel through the reserve. The last +/-
20km is a dirt road. Allow yourself at least 45 minutes
from the end of the tar road to the lodge.
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To / From Lydenburg / Hoedspruit:
Take the N4 from JHB / Pretoria. Bypass Witbank and
Middelburg, continue on to Belfast. Turn left onto the
R540 past Dullstroom to Lydenburg. From Lydenburg take
the R36 to Origstad. Pass through the JG Strijdom
Tunnel. From the tunnel, continue for approx. 27 km
before turning right to go towards Klaserie. Continue
straight along the Klaserie road until you reach a sign
pointing to Orpen & The South African Wildlife College.
Turn left and continue on the R531 for about 30 km until
you see the entrance to The South African Wildlife
College on your left hand side. Immediately after the
College you will see a small dirt track on you right
hand side, which takes you off of the tar road. Drive
through the gate and follow the map as indicated.
OR
Drive past the Orpen
& South African Wildlife College turn off and continue
straight on until you reach Acornhoek.
Turn left at the traffic light and follow the map as
indicated.
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To / From Nelspruit / Hazyview / Bushbuckridge:
Take the N4 from JHB / Pretoria. Bypass Witbank and
Middelburg and carry on through to Nelspruit. Take
the R40 from Nelspruit to White River and continue
for approx. 53 km to Hazyview. Continue for a
further 32 km to Bushbuckridge and on for another 42
km to Acornhoek. Turn right at the traffic light and
follow the map as indicated.
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To / From Orpen Gate:
Leave Orpen Gate and continue on the R531 for about
10km. Just before you reach The South African
Wildlife College on your right hand side, you will
see a dirt track on your left. Take the dirt track.
Drive through the gate and follow the map as
indicated.
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