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Tangala Safari Camp - Your Stay in Thornybush Game Reserve, Limpopo

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From$799 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Guernsey Road, Thornybush Game Reserve, 1380
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Near Thornybush Game Reserve
Great
8.9
/10

4-star wilderness retreat in Thornybush Game Reserve

Accommodations

Tangala Safari Camp offers five elevated, spacious safari tents, each surrounded by the natural landscape. Each tent is equipped with a private deck that provides views of the nearby watering hole, frequented by a variety of wildlife. The full ensuite bathrooms include outdoor showers, enhancing the connection to the surrounding environment.

Dining

The camp provides an authentic dining experience with home-cooked meals served in the open-air boma. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all featuring fresh local ingredients. Evenings include a fire pit area where guests can share stories under the stars.

Activities

Daily game drives offer guests a chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat, led by experienced guides. Morning and evening drives enhance wildlife sightings, with opportunities to see the Big Five. Additionally, the camp organizes guided bush walks for a more intimate experience of the African wilderness.

Location

Tangala Safari Camp is situated in the Thornybush Game Reserve, providing access to a diverse range of wildlife in a private setting. The reserve is adjacent to the Kruger National Park, known for its rich biodiversity. Ideal positioning allows for seamless exploration of surrounding attractions.

Wellness

Although not a traditional spa, Tangala Safari Camp emphasizes relaxation with its scenic natural environment. Guests can unwind on their private decks or gather around the fire pit for evening camaraderie. The serene landscape itself serves as a wellness retreat, inviting guests to refresh their spirits.

Highlights

Location: Thornybush Game Reserve, adjacent to Kruger Park

Accommodations: Five spacious safari tents with en-suites

Dining: Home-cooked meals served in the open-air boma

Activities: Daily game drives, experienced guides

Wellness: Scenic environment for relaxation

“The camp's intimacy, with its limited number of guests, creates a genuinely relaxed atmosphere, particularly evident from the terrace overlooking the waterhole, a prime spot for observing abundant wildlife right from the pool area. Mornings and afternoons on the game drives proved absolutely brilliant, offering an unparalleled connection to the bush, while the attentive staff contribute significantly to the camp's welcoming, unpretentious charm.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo

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Tangala Safari Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

Tangala Safari Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Tangala Safari Camp Location

Guernsey Road, Thornybush Game Reserve, 1380
Explore Thornybush Game Reserve
Experiences Near Tangala Safari Camp
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Graeme Naylor Museum
10-minute drive
Local wildlife exhibits showcase the region's fauna. Notable for educational tours and free admission days.
Guided Safari Tours
15-minute drive
Expert-led safaris offer thrilling wildlife encounters. Pre-booking recommended for peak seasons.
Yoga Retreats
20-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in serene outdoor settings. Classes suited for all experience levels.
The Thornybush Restaurant
10-minute drive
Serves local cuisine with a fine-dining twist. Known for its seasonal dishes and lovely outdoor seating.
Bush Bistro
15-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on comfort food. Highlights include freshly made pizzas and gluten-free options.
Thornybush Night Market
15-minute drive
A lively market featuring local artisans, music, and crafts. Great for family outings and evening strolls.
Local Live Music Venues
20-minute drive
Various venues host weekly live performances. Suitable for enjoying a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thornybush Game Reserve 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Airports
    Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 33 min  ·  21.9 km
    Ulusaba (ULX) 104 min  ·  69 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 1.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tangala Safari Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent game viewing
Authentic African feel
Flavorful food
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noisy generator
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
8.9/10
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