{"id":8578,"date":"2021-08-06T18:24:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T16:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/?p=8578"},"modified":"2021-08-06T18:29:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T16:29:38","slug":"breakfast-with-a-view-at-bucklers-africa-lodge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/accommodation\/breakfast-with-a-view-at-bucklers-africa-lodge\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakfast with a View at Buckler\u2019s Africa Lodge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Located on the southern border of one of Africa\u2019s largest game reserves the Kruger National Park, Buckler\u2019s Africa Lodge by BON Hotels is a mere 6km from Crocodile Bridge Gate in the beautiful Mpumalanga region.<\/p>\n<p>With spectacular open lawns and luxury accommodation on the banks of the Crocodile River, the Buckler\u2019s experience brings upon a feeling of space and tranquillity in the heart of nature.<\/p>\n<p>Guests are spoiled with remarkable views and wildlife sightings from all parts of the lodge. Whether you\u2019re grabbing a cup of coffee from your patio or enjoying a drink by the pool &#8211; looking directly over the river promises an encounter guests will never forget.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8577\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8577\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bucklers-Africa-Lodge-by-BON-Hotels-Deck-Loungers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8577\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bucklers-Africa-Lodge-by-BON-Hotels-Deck-Loungers.jpg\" alt=\"Buckler&#039;s Africa Lodge by BON Hotels - Deck Loungers\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bucklers-Africa-Lodge-by-BON-Hotels-Deck-Loungers.jpg 696w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bucklers-Africa-Lodge-by-BON-Hotels-Deck-Loungers-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Bucklers-Africa-Lodge-by-BON-Hotels-Deck-Loungers-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Buckler&#8217;s Africa Lodge by BON Hotels &#8211; Deck Loungers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Perfect for those travelling as a family or group of friends, Buckler\u2019s has a total of sixteen luxury rooms from Superior to Family units. Each with stunning high ceilings, beautiful modern finishes and comes standard with a fully equipped kitchenette, spacious en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, DSTV, patio, braai facilities and access to the swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p>The interior d\u00e9cor portrays a true reflection of the Buckler\u2019s philosophy with strong, modern South African influences which contribute to visual and taste experiences that will make guests feel right at home. Open for both the public and in-house guests, the Buckler\u2019s restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a menu focused on contemporary South African cuisine with some familiar favourites.<\/p>\n<p>With countless attractions and activities at your fingertips, a visit to Buckler\u2019s Africa Lodge and the Kruger National Park is guaranteed to be action-packed with memorable experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Top attractions include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Spa Treatments<\/strong><br \/>\nBook a well-deserved treatment at the in-house Baobab Spa, to totally unwind.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Tiger Fishing<\/strong><br \/>\nBest known for their sporting nature, you\u2019re guaranteed a memorable experience searching for Tiger fish on the Komati River. Make sure to book at least 24 hours in advance to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Game Drives<\/strong><br \/>\nBuckler\u2019s offers game drives daily in the morning and late afternoon. Additionally, full day safaris are also available on request to make for an eventful day of potentially spotting the \u2018Big Five\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Golf<\/strong><br \/>\nBoth conveniently close to Buckler\u2019s, Skukuza and Kambaku are two 9-hole golf courses with spectacular scenery.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Horseback Safari<\/strong><br \/>\nEnjoy animals as they would be without a vehicle present with this unique experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Microlight Safari<\/strong><br \/>\nEnjoy a short but totally sweet experience with a bird\u2019s eye view of the Kruger National Park. Equipped with a highly trained instructor, you\u2019re sure to get your adrenaline fix!<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Sunset cruises on the river<\/strong><br \/>\nWatch hippos, crocodiles and birds go by as you enjoy a picturesque sunset cruise along the Komati River.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Quad Biking Safari<\/strong><br \/>\nFollow your guide through the bush as you embark on a thrilling adventure. Exploring nature on the back of a 4-wheeler is for sure an experience second to none.<\/p>\n<p>Buckler\u2019s brings new meaning to the term \u2018breakfast with a view\u2019 and promises a remarkable trip from the moment of arrival, right until the day you embark on your journey home. Come and enjoy a true African wildlife experience &#8211; all from the safety of your suite at Buckler\u2019s Africa Lodge by BON Hotels.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2013 by hotelier and businessman, Guy Stehlik and his management team with a collective 127 years in hospitality, BON Hotels is a South African based hotel company that manages, markets, administrates and owns hotels, lodges and resorts throughout Southern Africa, as well as West and East Africa \u2013 a fast-growing, exciting and leading African hotel group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt BON we have developed a reputation for challenging the norm and raising the bar \u2013 all in the name of creating exceptional experiences. BON people are a team of good people, doing good things and \u201cDeveloping Africa by Africans\u201d remains front and centre of our growth strategy and commitment to Africa,\u201d concludes Guy Stehlik.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.bonhotels.com\/bucklers or call 084-400-0703 \/ 013-880-0455.<\/p>\n<p>Stay up to date and follow them on their social media channels via Instagram | @bonhotels \/ @bucklersafricalodgebybonhotels; Facebook | @BONHotels \/ @bucklersafricalodgebybonhotels and Twitter | @BONHotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located on the southern border of one of Africa\u2019s largest game reserves the Kruger National Park, Buckler\u2019s Africa Lodge by BON Hotels is a mere 6km from Crocodile Bridge Gate in the beautiful Mpumalanga region. 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