Timbavati Game Reserve - South Africa

Timbavati Game Reserve also known as Timbavati Private Nature Reserve shares a common unfenced border with the Kruger National Park allowing animals free range and ensuring that guests have an opportunity to view the greatest diversity of wildlife that South Africa has to offer.

Accommodation at Timbavati is offered in colonial style game lodges, traditional thatched bush lodges, and luxury tented safari camps, providing a range of styles to suit your dream South African safari lodge holiday.

Timbavati Safari Lodges

This Timbavati Luxury Safari Lodges offer stylish accommodation while Classic Safari Lodges offer an authentic experience. Other safari lodge styles include Romantic at Heart, Family Gems and Step Back in Time, for a nostalgic Out of Africa safari.

Honeymoon Safari

Timbavati Game Reserve offers a fabulous destination for a couples weekend away, or a romantic safari in the bush. See Timbavati romantic safari lodges

game viewing from your doorstep at Motswari

Relaxation on Safari

This 4-star lodge offers an authentic South African safari, where the focus is on the wildlife and your total enjoyment in relaxed comfort. Choose a spot on the deck and watch game at the waterhole...

safari luxury at Waterbuck Private Camp.

Ultimate Exclusive Safari

Retreat to your own secluded villa, where your every need will be catered for by dedicated staff. This villa in Timbavati Game Reserve has 4 luxurious bedrooms overlooking the dry riverbed at this exclusive-use safari lodge

Timbavati Safari Packages

Here in Timbavati you can view big game from an open vehicle, on a bush walk or even from the comfort of your private deck - experience timeless Africa. Our Timbavati Safari Packages serve as a sample of what can be done at each of the lodges.

Timbavati Safari Experience

Go out on an evening game drive and stop for sundowners before dining in Out of Africa style under the stars in a traditional boma around a roaring fire. Indulge in the Timbavati Experience

Timbavati Travel Guide

A safari to Africa is an experience of a lifetime and the Timbavati Private Game Reserve provides a safari rated with the best, where the guides share the secrets of the bush on wilderness activities. Our Timbavati Travel Guide may provide invaluable advice and information for your safari.

Getting to Timbavati Game Reserve

Timbavati is easily accessible by air or road. Our safari packages utilise regular daily flights out of Johannesburg, or we can schedule you a private chartered flight to Timbavati. Should you wish to drive, here you will find driving directions to Timbavati from Johannesburg.

See a Timbavati Reserve map of the locations of safari lodges.