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Ndzhaka Safari Camp - Manyeleti Private Reserve - Kruger Private Reserves
Ndzhaka safari camp is situated in the Manyeleti Private Reserve within the Kruger National Park. It shares an un-fenced borders with Kruger National Park, Sabi Sand and Timbavati Private Nature Reserves which guarantees an incredible wildlife experience. As the wildlife move freely between the four reserves, this is Ndzhaka offers a magical place to experience Kruger National Park and view Africa's Big 5 and much more.
Ndzhaka offers a rustic and authentic safari accommodation. Hidden in a dense environment of riverine forest on the banks of the seasonal N’waswitsontso river, the camp is in close proximity to the dam, this attracts many herds of elephants and Cape buffaloes which attracts predators to the area. Ndzhaka’s close proximity to the dam ensures an abundance of wildlife including an amazing birding experience around the camp as they move to and from the water to drink. Besides the resident herd of nyalas, big game is often sighted in the thick bush surrounding the camp.
The word Ndzhaka means "heritage" and with the friendly hospitality of the local staff and the thrill of being so close to wildlife and nature, the camp is a true African gem. The camp is known and loved for its rustic, no-frills ambiance and maintains a feeling of exclusivity with only five two-sleeper safari tents with open-air en-suite bathrooms all on individual raised wooden decks. As the camp is electricity-free, solar or paraffin lanterns are provided for light at night.
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Tucked away inside a riverine forest, Ndzhaka Camp is home to thrilling adventures, friendly hospitality and a restorative ambience. A no-frills, rustic camp surrounded by scenic views and untamed natural beauty, Ndzhaka offers the trip of a lifetime to explore the relatively undiscovered landscape of the Manyeleti Game Reserve. When it comes to Ndzhaka, home is truly where the heart is, and it’s no surprise that guests often leave a piece of their heart here.
Awe-inspiring scenery surrounds every angle of Ndzhaka, capturing the hearts of all who visit. From the dense patch of riverine forest where birds tweet and soar to the main dam where herds of elephants and buffalo enjoy bath-time, Ndzhaka is the centre-point of an exciting adventure just waiting to be experienced. With a resident herd of Nyalas, there’s plenty of wildlife activity surrounding the camp that thrill-seekers and adventurers alike marvel at with sheer joy and excitement.
Ndzhaka offers only a total of five safari tents. Each of these rustic tents accommodates two guests sharing ensuring a private, personal and tranquil wilderness experience. The tents offer en-suite bathrooms and are built on individual, raised wooden decks. Linen, bedding as well as towels are provided at this camp.
Safari Tent features:
- En-suite bathroom
- Double / twin beds
- Wooden deck
- Deck chairs
- Linen and towels.
Guided safari drives are available and can be booked during which travellers enjoy close encounters with the 'Big 5' and other animals who are home in this area of South Africa. The game rangers share their in-depth knowledge of the local wildlife, flora and fauna.
This no-thrills adventure camp lies hidden in the dense riverine forest on the banks of the seasonal N’waswitsontso riverbed. Situated in proximity to the main dam of the reserve, guests enjoy viewing the herds of elephants and buffaloes.
An abundance of wildlife surrounds the camp as animals move to and from the dam to quench their thirst. Besides nyalas, the big game is also often seen in the thick bush surrounding the camp.
No children under 12 years old are allowed at Ndzhaka Camp.
Price Includes
Authentic safari accommodation - Three meals daily - Two game drives per day - Optional walking safaris
Price Excludes
Conservation & gate fees -Transfers - Drinks - Gratuities
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What to pack:
- Comfortable light clothing for summer months, including a swimming costume.
- A very warm jacket for game drives during winter – conditions can be chilly!
- Walking shoes and socks.
- Sunhat, sunglasses and sunscreen (the African sun is harsh for the unprotected body).
- Camera and plenty of film/ memory space.
- A good book.