Timbavati, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa
Renowned
as the most luxurious tented camp in South Africa, Tanda Tula is
located in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, adjacent to the
Kruger National Park.
The
focal point of the camp is the bar/sitting area overlooking the
waterhole/dry river bed. Afternoons spent around the swimming pool
are popular whilst the highlight of each evening is the open-air
dinners served around the log fires in the traditional boma style. The infinity pool overlooks the watering hole, often frequented by elephant and buffalo.
For families and friends requiring more privacy, there is an exclusive camp called Tandala, which accommodates 6 to 8 guests with its own private pool, fabulous lounge and sweeping deck overlooking the riverbed.
Summary:
12 luxury & beautiful thatched East African style tents with
private timber decks and ensuite bathrooms with outside showers
and deep Victorian baths. The guest areas include a thatched bar/sitting
area, open-air dining areas and swimming pool. This relaxed, friendly
camp has a young, energetic team at the helm and some superlative
gameviewing.
Activities:
- gamedrives
- walking and tracking game
- 5
minutes from camp, there is an ongoing Elephant Research Project
–
this is an opportunity for guests to gain first-hand knowledge
of elephant conservation projects
- Machaton Dam Hide – where private picnics & ‘sleep outs’ can be arranged.
Best
Time: Year round but expect rain from November to
March.
Rates
(South African Rand): from R3450 to R4700 per person depending on the time of year.
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