Directions to Elephant Plains Game Lodge

  • Take the R40 from Nelspruit to White River.
  • Continue for approx. 53 km to Hazyview.
  • Continue past Bushbuckridge (32 km) and drive a further 42 km to Acornhoek.
  • Turn onto the tar road signposted Acornhoek. There should be signs for Elephant Plains and other lodges at this point.
  • Drive 38.6 km to Hluvukani (Viva Filling station).
  • Drive 6.8 km and turn right onto the D4418 (Seville A, Sabi Sand).
  • Continue along this road, following the Sabi Sand signs for about 6.5km until you reach a T-junction, turn left.
  • Carry on for another 7.2 km past Dixie village, until you reach the Gowrie Gate.
  • Please note that the Gowrie Gate is only open between 05:00 am - 23:00 pm.
  • Turn right once you are through the Gowrie Gate and follow the fence line and signs to the lodge.
  • DO NOT USE A GPS. Please contact us for detailed directions
  • Drive towards the R40 and turn left.
  • Continue until you reach a sign pointing to Orpen & The South African Wildlife College. Turn left.
  • 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.
  • DO NOT USE A GPS. Please contact us for detailed directions
  • Leave Orpen Gate and continue and the R531 for about 10 km.
  • Just before The South African Wildlife College on your right, you will find a dirt track turning off on your left.
  • Take the dirt road, drive through the gate and follow the map as indicated.
  • DO NOT USE A GPS. Please contact us for detailed directions.