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Affordable Accommodation South Africa :: Limpopo Province :: Orpen Gate Road near Kruger National Park

Welcome to Timbavati Safari Lodge near Orpen Gate Kruger National Park South Africa


Rated 3 Stars by South African Tourism Council
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Timbavati Safari Lodge is situated only minutes from the world renowned Kruger National Park's Orpen gate in the Limpopo Province of South Africa.
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Morning :: Afternoon
Full day :: Night Safaris
Unique experience stay in a UNFENCED Safari camp ....

3 Options of tours

Local area activities
Hot air ballooning
Bush walks
Elephant back safaris
River rafting
Microlight flips
many more....

 

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ACTIVITIES:
GAME DRIVES
LODGE ACTIVITIES
ADVENTURE OPTIONS

 

LODGE ACTIVITIES & ADVENTURE OPTIONS
LODGE ACTIVITIES
We offer a variety of activities in and around the lodge, to offer you, our special guests, something different, interesting and rewarding to add to your African adventures.

BUSH  WALK (LODGE) - R 150 p/p

Our area is an interesting niche eco system with some smaller wild game and prolific bird life, together with the smaller inhabitants of our bush. Flora and fauna is varied but you can expect to see  Zebra, Kudu, Blue-wildebeest, Impala and Grey duiker, Bushbuck, Warthog and occasionally Leopard and Hyena. Bird life is seasonal and the following species can be found: Purple-crested Turaco, Grey Go-away bird, Levaillant’s Cuckoo, African Emerald Cuckoo, Wood owl, Scops owl both Southern white-faced and African, Woodland kingfisher, African pygmy-kingfisher, Black cuckoo shrike. Flycatchers, and many more.


Shangaan village
SHANGAAN VILLAGE WALK - R 100 P/P

Take a guided walk for approx. 2½ hours visiting and meeting the local people in the area. With a visit to the local clinic, a local trading  store, school, homes of the local people, and a visit to the local herbal/spiritual doctor (nyanga/sangoma) (includes guide but excludes R50 extra for private visit to “sangoma” for prediction of your well-being.) Be part of the Sihlekisi School Project, whereby part of your donation for the village walk is contributed back to the people of our local community by assisting the primary school with monies for improvements to the school.

Cycle tour
CULTURAL CYCLE TOUR - R 200 P/P


Enjoy a 3-4 hour cycle tour through the local villages and country side, feel, and see how the rural people of the area live. Stopping to take photos and talk to local people.


ADVENTURE OPTIONS
Prices subject to change  without prior notice

Activity
Duration
Cost p/p
Elephant back safari
'
R 900
Gorge River Rafting
'
R 500
Horseback safari
2 hours
R 290
Hot Air Ballooning
1 -2 hours
R 2 100
Kapama Cheetah Project
2 hours
R 175
Khamai Reptile Park
'
R 175
Microlight flips
15 minutes
R 475
Moholoholo wildlife rehab centre
2 - 3 hours
R 175
Paintball
'
R 150
Panorama route full day (min 4 guest)
Full day
R 500
Rafting & tubing combo
2 hours
R 250
Shangaan Village
1 - 2 hours
R 100
Silk Farm
'
R 100
Sunset cruise at Swadini (max of guest 15)
1 - 2 hours
R 175
Sunset Elephant Trails
'
R 1500

TRANSFERS

Various transfer packages available. Prices on request. Transfer fees not included


Hot air ballooning
 


River rafting & rafting
Moholoholo
Bush Walk

Game seen in and around our camp on safari by guest
Photos taken by guest and staff.
Links to our affiliates
Map - Location
Special school project in our area.
Guest book
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Rooms fitted with mosquito nets and ceiling fans.
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Traditional Ndebele painted rondawels amongst mature indigenous trees, offers our guests comfortable en-suite accommodation.