LOCATION: Ngala Tented Safari Camp is situated on 14 800 hectares/36 500 acres of exclusive game-rich Kruger National Park land, Northern Province, South Africa. The camp’s spectacular setting is on the banks of the Timbavati River, approximately one kilometre due west of Orpen Gate -- one of the major gateways into the Kruger National Park.
 

ACCESS: Federal Air operates a daily flight from Johannesburg International Airport to Ngala airstrip, which is a 45-minute drive from the camp. Daily SA Express scheduled flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town International Airports to Eastgate Airport. The transfer from Eastgate Airport is by road and takes one hour. Ngala Tented Safari Camp is accessible for guests by two-wheel drive vehicle. Driving time from Johannesburg is 5 hours on excellent roads.

UNIQUE SELLING POINTS: First private game reserve to be incorporated into the two million hectare world-famous Kruger National Park, Dazzling and prolific array of spectacular wildlife, huge breeding herds of elephant and high concentrations of lion, Vast terrain – enables wide-ranging rare wild dog to thrive, Timbavati River habitat offers excellent game viewing, Phenomenal leopard sightings, Spacious, elegantly appointed tents on wooden platforms for a classic African safari, Contoured lap pool from where guests can view game in the seasonal Timbavati riverbed, Member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World, Specialist Safari: Tracking @ Ngala.

ACCOMMODATION: Six deluxe spacious tents feature outdoor showers, baths, twin hand basins, separate WC, overhead fans, electric blankets for winter, and wooden decks. Giant shade trees form a green and cool canopy over the camp.

GUEST AREAS: Guest areas overlook the Timbavati riverbed. The inviting lap pool, merging with the contours of the riverbank, is an ideal "waterhole" for guests to cool off. Open fireplaces and viewing decks overlook the riverbed. Small crafts shop.

ACTIVITIES: Twice daily game-drives in open game viewing vehicles and nature walks on the reserve are included in the rate. The excellent game viewing experience is complemented by other activities such as stargazing, bird-watching and moonlit bush dinners and bush sundowners (weather permitting).