Experience Safari Serenity at Toro Yaka Lodge
Nestled on the edge of the Greater Kruger National Park, Toro Yaka Lodge meaning “My Dream” in Northern Sotho, offers an intimate, personalized safari escape. Here, privacy and tranquility meet unforgettable wildlife adventures, with unrushed game drives and immersive bush walks designed for true connection with nature.
Savor wholesome, delicious cuisine and relax in spaces crafted for peaceful reflection. With a focus on tailored service and serene surroundings, Toro Yaka transforms your visit into a home away from home, where
Africa’s beauty and spirit come alive
Activities & Facilities
Toro Yaka offers guests a few activities, all focused on getting back in touch with nature and refocusing the mind and body. Have a look at our popular activities currently available.
Accomodation
Toro Yaka Lodge, designed with nature in mind, is unfenced and seamlessly blends into the African bush, allowing wildlife like warthogs to roam freely on the grounds. Guests are immersed in the sights and sounds of the wilderness, from nocturnal calls at night to the distant stirrings of wildlife at dawn. The lodge features six spacious, air-conditioned thatch-roofed rooms, each accommodating two guests with convertible twin or double beds, mosquito nets, and both indoor and outdoor showers. The rooms, serviced daily during game drives, are thoughtfully designed to bring you closer to nature while providing modern comfort.
Game Drives
At Toro Yaka, a true African safari awaits, with morning and afternoon game drives led by a passionate, expert guide. Our safaris are unhurried, focusing on the natural rhythm of the bush rather than ticking off a checklist. Guests can encounter diverse wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, lions, and antelope, as animals move freely between our reserve and the Kruger through open borders. For an even closer connection to nature, we also offer guided bush walks, providing an immersive and educational experience.
Dining
At Toro Yaka, meals are a highlight, celebrating African culture with exquisitely prepared breakfasts, lunches, and dinners served in true African style. Our creative chef caters to guests’ dietary requirements, which should be noted during booking, as we serve a set menu. Meals are freshly prepared and enjoyed in communal indoor and outdoor dining areas or in the Boma under the open African skies. Committed to preserving the pristine nature surrounding the lodge, Toro Yaka ensures a minimal environmental footprint.
Massage
Enhance your relaxation at Toro Yaka with a rejuvenating massage by our qualified therapist skilled in Swedish massage, Indian head massage, Aromatherapy, Reflexology. Inspired by the surrounding nature, these treatments cater to both men and women, offering the perfect way to refresh your body and mind during your tranquil stay. Treatments are not included in your stay and must be booked in advance. For more information on our unique offerings, simply inquire when booking your accommodation.
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Exceptional friendly and personal service. All the staff knew all the guests by name. The game ranger was surprisingly knowledgeable on game, birds and trees with amazing ability to... read more pieter444
November 14, 2018
