Directions how to get to Toro River Lodges
| Pretoria |
| – Take the N4 towards Malatheni (Witbank) onward towards Belfast. – Take the Belfast offramp – In Belfast, turn right at Belfast Toyota onto Dullstroom / Mashishing (Lydenburg) road (R540) – At the T-junction (R540 & R36) turn left to Mashishing. – In Mashishing, turn left at the Ohrigstad sign and follow the main road (de Clercq Street) towards Ohrigstad. – Follow the R36 through Ohrigstad and through the Strijdom Tunnel. – Turn left towards Tzaneen (still R36). – There is a Total Filling Station of your left. This is the last stop to re-fill before reaching the Toro River. – Follow the road across the Olifants River, past the Oaks (local village). – Follow the road and past the Phalaborwa / Mica turnoff (+- 10 km) and follow the Makalali Signs. |
| Nelspruit |
| – Take the R40 towards White River – Continue onwards on the R40 towards Hazyview – Drive through Hazyview and follow the signs posted for Bushbuck Ridge (still R40) – Drive through Bushbuck Ridge and continue straight towards Tzaneen (R36) – There is a Total Filling Station of your left. This is the last stop to re-fill before reaching the Toro River. – Follow the road across the Olifants River, past the Oaks (local village). – Follow the road and past the Phalaborwa / Mica turnoff (+- 10 km) and follow the Makalali Signs. |
| Hoedspruit |
| – Take the R40 (Klaserie Road) towards Phalaborwa. – Follow the R40 +- 27km, crossing the Olifants River. – Turn left on the R526 at the signpost Ohrigstad / Lydenburg. – Follow the R526 until you get to a T-junction. – Turn right onto the R36 towards Tzaneen |
| Finish for all routes: |
| – Turn right at Gravelotte turnoff, this road becomes a gravel road. – Proceed through the boom gate. – Travel +- 9 km on the gravel road towards the Makalali Private Game Reserve main gate on your right – Once through the gate, follow the Toro River Lodges site posts. |