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4-Day Timbavati Kambaku River Sands Lodge

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South Africa

4 Days / 3 Nights Tour

4-Day Timbavati Kambaku River Sands Lodge

4-Day Timbavati Kambaku River Sands Lodge

From: ZAR R 49,695.00

Created by The Kruger Safari Co

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Introduction

Kambaku River Sands, located in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve, overlooks a waterhole and features ten thatched suites, each decorated in authentic African style.

Every suite includes an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, double shower, and outdoor shower. The air-conditioned suites are well-equipped with mosquito nets and modern amenities, along with private viewing decks for a relaxing experience.

The lodge also offers guided open vehicle safari drives to explore the surrounding wildlife.

Day 1

Day 1 Johannesburg - Kambaku River Sands

Guests are collected from OR Tambo International Airport bus terminal at 07:00am in a minivan.

The route to the Kruger National Park in the Mpumalanga Province takes you from the wide-open spaces of the Highveld, down the escarpment and through the scenic Lowveld region.

During the six to seven hours’ drive, you will stop for refreshments and reach the lodge around mid-day.

You will have time to freshen up and relax before departing on an open safari vehicle for your first afternoon game drive in the reserve. After sunset you will return to the lodge where a delicious dinner will await you.

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Activities Day 1

07:00am Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport Bus Terminal

Transfer by Road, Johannesburg Airport to Kambaku River Sands

Mid Day

Lunch is always a highlight, so relax and enjoy our food.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Open Game Drive, Timbavati Nature Reserve

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 1

Kambaku River Sands

Kambaku River Sands is your base for exploring Timbavati Nature Reserve with us, and you'll really enjoy staying here.

Meal Plan Lunch & Dinner Drinking water Non-alcoholic drinks Beer and wine Spirits and liquor

Day 2 & 3

Day 2 & 3 Guided morning and Afternoon Safari Drives

Expect early wake-up calls each morning to just enjoy a hot beverage and rusks before departing on your game drive. Expect to catch some nocturnal animals still out hunting, and witness the sun rising.

On return to the lodge a late breakfast can be enjoyed, and the rest of the day spent lazing around or enjoying a gym or spa session.

Soon it will be time for an afternoon game drive, which will depart at about 16:00, and return just in time for a scrumptious dinner under African skies.

Activities Day 2

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

In Timbavati Nature Reserve, your early morning game drive gets you close to the wildlife when they’re most active, and the landscapes are at their most beautiful.

Morning

This morning we offer you breakfast.

Mid Day

Lunch is always a highlight, so relax and enjoy our food.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Open Game Drive, Timbavati Nature Reserve

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Activities Day 3

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Your early morning game drive in Timbavati Nature Reserve will quickly become the favorite part of your safari day, with animals out and active.

Morning

This morning we'll serve you breakfast, which is always one of the most enjoyable meals while on safari.

Mid Day

Slow down and take a break as we serve you lunch.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Open Game Drive, Timbavati Nature Reserve

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Times, All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season

Accommodation – Day 2 & 3

Kambaku River Sands

Kambaku River Sands overlooks a waterhole and accommodates you in ten thatched suites adorned in authentic African style. Each suite sports an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, double shower and outdoor shower. The suites are air-conditioned, neatly equipped with mosquito nets and modern amenities and have private viewing decks. The lodge further comprises a large lounge area with open fireplaces and a bar, where you can enjoy uncapped Wi-Fi for business or social updates. You can purchase locally handcrafted souvenirs at the curio shop, work on your fitness at the gym or treat your mind and body to an optional spa treatment.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Drinking water Non-alcoholic drinks Beer and wine Spirits and liquor

Day 4

Day 4 Morning Safari Drive and Return to Johannesburg

On the last day of your safari you have to rise early again, enjoy your hot beverage and rusk, and depart on the final game drive.

After experiencing the African sunrise, you return to the lodge for a farewell breakfast before departing to Johannesburg. You will arrive at your drop-off at the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport between 17:30 - 18:00pm.

Activities Day 4

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Go on an early morning game drive in Timbavati Nature Reserve, and you’ll soon discover why it’s the favorite activity of the day for many safari-goers.

Morning

This morning we'll serve you breakfast, which is always one of the most enjoyable meals while on safari.

10:45 Departure to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Transfer by Road, Kambaku River Sands to Johannesburg Airport

Vehicles

Our vehicles

Transfer Vehicles from Johannesburg

Comfortable, Air-conditioned Toyota Quantum minivan seating up to 13 persons.
We use our fleet of Toyota Quantum's for group shared transfers to the National park from Johannesburg and Panorama Route Tours.

Kambaku Safari Lodge

The benefit of staying in certain private game reserves, you give you the opportunity to be in a totally open safari vehicle with no roof over head.

Map

South Africa

Start Point: Johannesburg

Day 1 - 3

Timbavati NR Kambaku River Sands

Day 4

Johannesburg (No accommodation)

End Point: Johannesburg

Overview Tour

4 Days / 3 Nights

4-Day Timbavati Kambaku River Sands Lodge

From Price

Tour starts per person from	R 49,695.00 - (Rate for 2026) R 53,195.00 - (Rate for 2027)
Additional Price Information 2025 R 46435 per person sharing R 66736 per single traveler 2026 R 49695 per person sharing R 71400 per single traveler 2027 R 53195 per person sharing R 76395 per single traveler

What is included?

Included

Collection and Drop off drop off From OR Tambo Airport
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
All Beverages
All entrance and Conservation fees
Guided morning and Afternoon Safari Drives
3 Nights Accommodation

Excluded

All flights

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