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Simbavati Trails Camp - Premium Stays in Timbavati Game Reserve
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Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Timbavati Game Reserve, 1380,
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Near Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve
Very good
7.4
/10
4.5
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"Very nice to see elephants coming for drink at the pool."
Andrea from Italy
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"The boma dinners were wonderful and Raphael was so welcoming."
kelceylouise from United States
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"We were lucky to see giraffes and wild African dogs whilst on foot."
Shana D from United States
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Luxury Tents in Bush
Each luxury tent offers a private bathroom with a shower and slippers. The outdoor bush shower uses a bucket system-warm water provided. The tent has comfortable bedding, a private terrace, and board games for downtime. No electricity in the tent, but lanterns and candles set the mood. Some tents overlook the surrounding savannah.
Boma Dinners and Chef Linda
On-site restaurant serves African cuisine, with special diet menus available. Chef Linda prepares meals praised as some of the best on safari. Boma dinners under the stars with guides and staff. The bar offers wine, champagne, and other drinks. Breakfast is included daily.
Walking Safaris and Pool
Daily walking tours with armed guides explore the bush-learn about flora, fauna, and animal tracks. The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round, with sun loungers, umbrellas, and towels provided. Outdoor fireplace and terrace for relaxing. Board games and puzzles are available in the common area.
In Timbavati Game Reserve
Located within Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve, 8.5 km from the reserve's main gate. Surrounded by wild bush-elephants sometimes drink from the pool. No nearby shops or restaurants; the camp is fully self-contained. Parking is available on-site.
Private Check-In and Butler
Services include private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. 24-hour security with fire extinguishers. Butler service (Emmanuel, Donald) attends to guests. Guides lead all walks and share cultural stories. Invoice provided for all bookings.
“Stepping into this camp immediately fosters a sense of belonging, largely thanks to the genuinely warm and attentive staff who anticipate needs with impressive grace. The wilderness walks here are educational, offering close encounters with the bush, while meals under the stars and unexpected treats truly elevate the intimate atmosphere. Evenings around the boma fire and daytime relaxation by the pool, often with wildlife visitors, create a uniquely immersive bush experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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Simbavati Trails Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Tent
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Simbavati Trails Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Simbavati Trails Camp Location
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Timbavati Game Reserve, 1380,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Timbavati Game Reserve
5-minute drive
Home to the Big Five, this reserve offers incredible wildlife sightings and guided game drives for a thrilling safari experience.
Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
10-minute drive
This conservation center focuses on endangered species, featuring walking tours and educational programs about local wildlife.
Game Drives
5-minute drive
Guided game drives offer thrilling wildlife encounters in the African bush, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Bush Walks
5-minute drive
Immerse in nature with guided bush walks that provide insight into local flora and fauna, ideal for relaxation.
Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge
10-minute drive
Featuring traditional South African cuisine, the lodge offers a unique bush dining experience with stunning views.
The Hat & Creek
15-minute drive
Known for its casual vibe, this restaurant serves a variety of dishes from pizza to steak, perfect for families.
Baluleni Safari Lodge Bar
10-minute drive
A cozy bar with live music on weekends, it's a great spot for enjoying local drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
15-minute drive
This wildlife estate offers a range of family-friendly activities, including biking trails and viewing local wildlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Timbavati Game Reserve 27 min · 17.4 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 79 min · 52.4 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 188 min · 125 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-13:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel Simbavati Trails Camp serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Simbavati Trails Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.4/10
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