Welcome to Tanda Tula Safari Camp, an intimate and luxurious retreat set in the heart of South Africa’s Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park. Here, the untamed beauty of the African wilderness meets elegant comfort, creating unforgettable experiences for couples, families, and adventurers alike. Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, creating memories with your family, or simply seeking a deeper connection with nature, Tanda Tula offers a safari like no other.
Guests can enjoy twice-daily Big Five game drives led by expert trackers and guides who know the land intimately, as well as guided bush walks that bring you closer to the finer details of the wild – from animal tracks to fascinating plant life. The Timbavati Reserve is famous for its wildlife diversity and is home to iconic species such as lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos. However, the excitement doesn’t stop there – guests also have the chance to encounter wild dogs, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and an array of fascinating antelope species like kudu, impala, and springbok. The reserve is also a bird watcher’s paradise, with over 350 species to observe.
Luxury tented suites blend canvas and glass, offering both privacy and immersive views of the Nhlaralumi River. Each suite features indoor and outdoor showers, elegant furnishings, and private decks – perfect for quiet moments or stargazing under the vast African sky.
At Tanda Tula, every detail is designed to create a sense of ease and connection. Honeymooners will find romance in candlelit bush dinners, outdoor bathtubs, and secluded spaces, while families are welcomed with child-friendly activities, flexible schedules, and spacious family suites. Whether you're sipping a sundowner in the bush, enjoying a fireside meal in the boma, or simply relaxing on your deck listening to the sounds of nature, every moment invites you to slow down and truly take it all in.
From gourmet cuisine and bird watching to photographic safaris, sustainability-focused hospitality, and the warmth of personalized service, Tanda Tula is more than just a safari destination — it’s a soulful experience that stays with you long after your journey ends.
