Ngala Safari Lodge
Timbavati, Kruger
Accommodation
Ngala Safari Lodge offers 20 climate-controlled cottages with en-suite facilities and veranda, and an extra-luxurious suite with lounge, outdoor shower, private swimming pool and private driver.
Further facilities at the main building include a dining area, bar, swimming pool and open fire pit. The viewing deck and accommodation look out onto a well-frequented waterhole situated in the middle of the camp, allowing guests to view game from the comfort of their own room.
An alternative in Ngala Game Reserve is Ngala Tented Camp.
Location
Ngala Safari Lodge sits in the 14'700 hectare Ngala Private Game Reserve which is located in the Timbavati region of the Greater Kruger Area.
Offering excellent wildlife observation possibilities, Kruger National Park is the most renowned, largest (almost 2 million hectares) and game-rich national park in South Africa. The landscape here encompasses gently flowing hills, forests, open grasslands and romantic riverbanks. In addition to the Big 5 (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino and buffalo), the park is also home to hyena, hippo, giraffe, antelope and much, much more.
Ngala Safari Lodge is situated 40 minutes by road from Hoedspruit Airport. Alternatively, it can be reached by light aircraft directly from Johannesburg in 1.5 hours.
Wildlife
Ngala Safari Lodge is located in a game-rich region comprising mopane woodlands and the plains along the Timbavati River. Lion, large herds of elephant and buffalo, leopard, cheetah, rhino, hyena and many species of antelope and bird tend to gather close to the camp.
Activities
Ngala Safari Lodge offers day and night game drives, bushwalking and animal tracking.
For the ultimate sleep-under-the-stars experience, the Ngala Treehouse is a remote, overnight retreat offering you a luxurious private sanctuary amidst the African bush.
Good to know
Ngala Safari Lodge is a family-friendly camp offering childcare facilities and a special entertainment programme for children.
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