Media release

The Orpen Kruger Lodge media tour: 10 Nov

07 November 2022

7 November 2022 

As part of South Africa's investment drive and the sustainability of supply and demand in enabling growth in the tourism sector, the Industrial Development Corporation of SA (IDC) along with the Government Communication Information System (GCIS), invites you to an exclusive media tour to the launch of the Orpen Kruger Lodge in Mpumalanga. The Orpen Kruger Lodge is a milestone of years of toil by the Muthlwarheni Cooperative of Welverdiend Community. 

Since 2001, the cooperative has been engaged in efforts to uplift its community by setting up tourism value chain activities in this unique land bordering the Manyeleti Game Reserve and the Kruger National Park (KNP). 

Over the years, the cooperative has been supported by various organisations and government institutions, including The Mnisi Tribal Authority, The Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, the National Department of Tourism, and the Mpumalanga Parks and Tourism Agency.

This hotel is now a proud partnership, funding, and investments by the Muthlwarheni Cooperative, Mont'Dor Clares, and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), supported by Indalo Inclusive South Africa. The media tour is organised to provide insight into the investment to boost the tourism market in Mpumalanga. 

The media is invited to be part of a media tour to Mpumalanga as follows:
Date: 10 November 2022
Time: 10h00 -14h00 
Venue: Mont’Dor Orpen Lodge Kruger Park R531 – Orpen Gate Mpumalanga 

NB: Transport will be available to Mpumalanga (please indicate if you need transport as spots are limited)

Dress code: Business formal or traditional

RSVP: Ayanda Holo
E-mail: holo@gcis.gov.za 
Cell: 061 488 0634

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