Timbavati Game Reserve

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Dinner unplugged at this camp in Kruger National Park. Our guide, Elvis, guaranteed sightings of all of the big five here, and he delivered.
Dinner unplugged at this camp in Kruger National Park. Our guide, Elvis, guaranteed sightings of all of the big five here, and he delivered.
Kruger National Park which includes safari adventures, landscape views and touring
Kruger National Park which includes landscape views and tranquil scenes
Kruger National Park which includes a sunset
Simbavati River Lodge

Simbavati River Lodge

4 out of 5
Timbavati Private Game Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
Stay at this tentalow in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

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Simbavati River Lodge
Simbavati Waterside

Simbavati Waterside

4 out of 5
Klaserie Private Nature Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
The price is CA $2,196 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
CA $2,196
CA $2,606 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services.
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Most amazing stay
5 stars can’t do it any justice. This place is just amazing. We arrived here with another couple and they enjoyed their stay as well. From beginning to end of the stay everything from staff, accommodation, attention to details, food, game drives, and the sense of community were beyond amazing. It ...

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2024

Simbavati Waterside
Simbavati Trails Camp

Simbavati Trails Camp

4 out of 5
Timbavati Nature Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
The price is CA $1,094 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
CA $1,094
CA $1,356 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this tentalow in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and daily housekeeping.
We stayed at Simbavati Camp George. The staff at the lodge were fantastic. The guide Alex was very knowledge and entertaining. He made efforts to teach us about wildlife and birds. The food was delicious and the menu was different every night. Simbavati lives up to their reputation. We will be back, ...

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2023

Simbavati Trails Camp
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Simbavati Mvubu

Simbavati Mvubu

3 out of 5
Timbavati Game Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
Stay at this cottage in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Timbavati Private Nature Reserve is ...
Simbavati Mvubu
Simbavati River Sands

Simbavati River Sands

4 out of 5
Timbavati Game Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga
Stay at this villa in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Timbavati Private Nature Reserve is located ...
Simbavati River Sands
Franks Bush Camp

Franks Bush Camp

3 out of 5
Portion 152 of the Farm Guernsey Hoedspruit Limpopo
Stay at this chalet in Hoedspruit. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and Drakensig Golf ...
Franks Bush Camp
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Kruger National Park Private Guided Morning Game Drive

Kruger National Park Private Guided Morning Game Drive

CA $639
per traveller
Kruger National Park Private Guided Morning Game Drive
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Now, unless you're Liam Neeson and have 'a particular set of skills', capturing birds in flight is a task and a half for amateur photographers such as myself! However I was quite proud of this shot, especially the detail on the underside of the wings. Obviously this is a bird of prey, but I am unsure as to what it is exactly. I am hoping that the ornithologists out there may be able to help me.

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