Jock Safari Lodge

Kruger National Park, South Africa

A private-concession lodge in southern Kruger, named for the historic South African novel Jock of the Bushveld.

Overview

Jock Safari Lodge sits on a private concession in southern Kruger National Park, taking its name from the historic South African novel Jock of the Bushveld, set in this same corner of the park.

Rooms & Table

The Rooms

Suites built in stone and thatch, each with a private plunge pool overlooking the bush.

Food & Service

A refined dining programme served overlooking the surrounding riverine bush.

Activities

Game drives across Jock’s private concession within Kruger, offering exclusive access away from the park’s public roads.

Wildlife & Photography

Southern Kruger’s concession areas support the full Big Five alongside strong general game and birdlife.

A Photographer's Note

The private concession’s low vehicle density gives cleaner, less crowded sightings than Kruger’s public-access areas.

Conservation & Impact

The lodge’s concession fees directly fund South African National Parks’ management of Kruger National Park.

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