Hippo Hollow Country Estate

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Hippo Hollow is nestled amongst lush indigenous gardens on the outskirts of Hazyview, and is only a 10-minute drive from the world-famous Kruger National Park, making it the ideal destination from which to access the reserves of the Lowveld and the sights of Mpumalanga. At Hippo Hollow guests are accommodated in unique thatched Garden and River Chalets and Courtyard Hotel Rooms, which either overlook the beautiful gardens or the impressive Sabie River. A variety of delicious dishes accompanied by a selection of South African wines can be enjoyed at Hippo Hollow Restaurant, whilst indulging in the sight of kingfishers and other beautiful water birds or the grazing of the hippopotamus on the lawn against the backdrop of a beautiful African sunset. A variety of activities await you, from open vehicle safaris in the Kruger National Park to helicopter adventures, swooping over mysterious gorges and cascading waterfalls. Thrill to the touch of elephant, witnessing their intelligence and compassionate nature. Immerse yourself in a feast of culture with a night of Shangaan dance and an unforgettable African Banquet. Relax in the extensive gardens in a hammock by a pool or watch the hippos, crocodiles and other wildlife congregate at the river. However you chose to spend your time, you will leave Hippo Hollow feeling relaxed and refreshed having experienced the timelessness of Africa. Perfect for business travelers, families and couples... Hippo Hollow offers a hospitable African experience. RIVER & GARDEN CHALETS AND COURTYARD ROOMS... - Overlooking Picturesque Gardens or the Mighty Sabie River. - Only ten minutes from the world-famous Kruger National Park (Phabeni Gate), Hippo Hollow offers comfortable accommodation set within tranquil indigenous gardens just outside Hazyview, the activity gateway to the Kruger Lowveld. This is not your standard accommodation establishment. Hippo Hollow is non-traditional with a refreshing “Out-of-Africa” vibe leaving you feeling totally relaxed. All rooms and chalets have en-suite bathrooms and tea/coffee facilities and are furnished with touches of local wood for a traditional finish. The beautifully maintained gardens, with two swimming pools, is home to a wonderful variety of bird species, and the Sabie River attracts hippo, crocodiles, monkeys, waterbirds and even elephants from Elephant Whispers.