Hoedspruit - Safari capitol of South Africa

THE PERFECT SPOT TO DISCOVER SOUTH AFRICA

Hoedspruit

Hoedspruit is an authentic and culture rich South African village located on the border of the province of Limpopo, at the foot of the Klein Drakensberg mountains. The village offers a variety of tourist and leisure activities and even has its own Hoedspruit airport. The village provides plenty of modern facilities, such as: a tourist information centre, two large grocery stores, gas stations, multiple restaurants and places to enjoy for a day or night out on the town. It’s located conveniently with Kruger National Park only a 40 minute drive away, the Panorama Route (Blyde River Canyon) only takes 30 minutes. Hoedspruit is surrounded by game reserves; therefore, it’s called the Safari capital of South Africa. And rightfully so with a lot of things you can do and experience in Hoedspruit.

Sunny sunshine and blue skies cover the town of Hoedspruit. The hottest months are December, January and February, with temperatures rising to 40 ºC. The yearly average in Hoedspruit is a warm 28,6 degrees perfect for those holidays that are planned to be spent around your private heated swimming pool. The coolest month is July with an average temperature of 24,7 degrees during the day which provides a cool breeze throughout your villa.

  • Holiday rentals located on private game reserve near Hoedspruit

  • All villa’s are surrounded by harmless wildlife (Giraffe, Zebra, Impala, Wartogh and many bird species)

  • Near two Kruger gates (Orpen & Phalaborwa gate)

  • Personal host for organising safari’s through Kruger or other big-5 game reserve

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COZINESS, GOOD FOOD AND DRINKS

Hoedspruit Shops & Restaurants

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FROM TRINKETS TO GROCERY SHOPPING

Shops in Hoedspruit

Hoedspruit offers you a wide variety of stores and shops where you will find all your day to day shopping and groceries. There are various shops & restaurants that sell souvenirs and crafts as well. All shops are open on weekdays and Saturday morning. Both supermarkets are open on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning as well. Please note that it is forbidden by law to sell alcohol in South Africa on Sunday.

Shopping Hoedspruit

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Restaurants Hoedspruit

Hoedspruit is the home of “local is lekker” as well as a variety of restaurants & shops. From fast food joints to luxury restaurants, pubs to disco bars, a lack of choice won’t be a problem in Hoedspruit. When compared to the prices in Europe, the price range in Hoedspruit is considerably lower, yet the food couldn’t be more delicious! Enjoy the food, enjoy Hoedspruit.

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10 reasons for visiting Hoedspruit

  • Fly directly to Hoedspruit (Eastgate Airport)

  • A temperate savanna climate rules the village, and provides it with an abundance of sunny days.

  • 3 large grocery stores and several exquisite butchers are based in Hoedspruit

  • Numerous opportunities for safaris in the game reserves surrounding Hoedspruit

  • Hoedspruit has its own entrance into the Kruger Park

  • The village is accustomed to tourists and safe

  • The magnificent Blyde River Canyon is only a 30 minute drive away

  • Restaurants in Hoedspruit serve both African and European food

  • The breathtakingly beautiful vista of the Kleine Dakensbergen can be witnessed in the village

  • The vacation rentals of Homes of Africa are all situated in Hoedspruit

Best activities in Hoedspruit

Blyde River Canyon
Kruger Park
Moholoholo
Hot air ballooning
Kinyonga Reptile Centre
Game Drives
Jessica the Hippo
“Hoedspruit has everything you might need on your vacation. Going out for dinner there is great, Restaurant The Hat & Creek, and Carla la Pasta are definetly worth paying a visit.”

TEUN AND TILLY
ZOOVER.COM

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Book a self catering accommodation in Hoedspruit

If you’re looking for Hoedspruit accommodation, you have come to the right place. Homes of Africa offers luxurious but affordable accommodation in the form of private villas. All the rentals are located at Zandspruit Estate, only a 3-minute drive from Hoedspruit. The estate is home to harmless wild animals such as giraffes, zebras, kudus, nyalas, and warthogs, and thus might wander around your villa, enjoying a sip of water from the pool and passing through the thicket. You might just encounter one of these wild animals when on a walk and get up close and personal with them! Not to mention the enjoyment of the scenic landscape of the Blyde River Canyon from your own private swimming pool!

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