Timbavati Game Reserve

Name: Simbavati Trails Camp
Rating: 10

Travel Guide

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 touring, land animals and landscape views

Kruger National Park showing landscape views and tranquil scenes

Kruger National Park which includes a sunset

This was one of the most incredible sightings on safari in Kruger National Park. The leopard can be an elusive find, but our expert safari guide, Elvis, tracked down this beautiful creature in a tree, just as it was finishing breakfast and a bath.

For more of the story, and photos, see: "Seeing the Big 5 on Safari with Elvis', at http://www.travelblissnow.com/seeing-the-big-5-on-safari-with-elvis/

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Simbavati Waterside

Klaserie Private Nature Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga

€1,571

28 Mar - 29 Mar

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this lodge in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services.

Simbavati River Lodge

Timbavati Private Game Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga

€1,442

1 Apr - 2 Apr

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this tentalow in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa.

9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)

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Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Simbavati Trails Camp

Timbavati Nature Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga

Stay at this tentalow in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle and daily housekeeping.

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

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 13 Jul 2023

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Simbavati Mvubu

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 River Sands

Timbavati Game Reserve Bushbuckridge Mpumalanga

Stay at this villa in Bushbuckridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Timbavati Private Nature Reserve is located ...

The Dreamcatcher Lodge

623 Kanniedood street Hoedspruit Limpopo

Stay at this golf holiday home in Hoedspruit. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and Selati ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)

One of the best accommodations I have had during all my trips to Hoedpruit

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

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