our stories

A word from Chris & Vicky Sussens
Dear friends, guests, agents, suppliers, employees and every person we have dealt with over the last 42 years at Tshukudu Game Lodge. Vicky and myself

The gentle giant
The most remarkable animal to spot on safari, is the majestic giraffe and the sight of a giraffe browsing on the leaves of a sublime

Life of a Wildlife Vet – Rita Piso
Rita is an incredible wildlife veterinarian and plays a vital role in conservation with the amazing work she does at Tshukudu Game Lodge. We asked

Who’s laughing now?
The Spotted Hyena is one of Tshukudu Game Lodges’ most iconic animals, known for their distinctive sloping backs, social and opportunistic behaviour. Although being scavengers,

The Baboon
Chacma baboons are frequently encountered on safari at Tshukudu Game Lodge and need no introduction, as they are well known to all. Not only are

Preserving our Rhinos
At Tshukudu Game Lodge, conservation is our number one priority, and it is crucial for us to implement measures to safeguard the future of our