Meaning ‘lion’ in Shangaan, Ngala was the first private safari reserve to be incorporated in the world-famous Kruger National Park – the largest wildlife sanctuary in South Africa. With exclusive traversing rights over 14 700 hectares (36 323 acres) of Kruger's game-rich wilderness, Ngala offers an extraordinary African wildlife safari experience.

Guests may enjoy exhilarating Walking Safaris tracking rhino, elephant bulls and buffalo herds on foot during exciting morning walks and viewing nocturnal predators on informative night game-drives. Led by specialist rangers, safety is the highest priority. Accommodation is in four spacious safari tents with en suite facilities.

There are currently two lodges within the Ngala Game Reserve;

Ngala tented Camp

Lodge Rates:
> - R4 045.00 per person sharing (Low Season - 2010)
- R5 315.00 per person sharing (Mid Season - 2010)
- R6 950.00 per person sharing (High Season - 2010)
- Low season - 07 - 31 January/ April/ May/ September/ 01 - 20 December
- Mid season - June/July/August
- High season - 01 - 06 January / February / March /October / November / 21-31 December

Transfer options;
- Flights (O.R. Tambo to Kruger National Park) - from R2 425.00 per person (one way)
- Road shuttle service from Johannesburg to the Kruger National Park - from R 875.00 per person (one way)

Rates include;
* Luxurious accommodation.
* Three delicious meals daily including all teas and coffees.
* Two scheduled game-drives daily in an open 4 x 4 safari vehicle, accompanied by an experienced Ranger and Tracker.
* Interactive bush walks (one hour) accompanied by our experienced armed Trackers.
* House wines, local brand spirits and beers, soft drinks and bottled water.
* Laundry service.
* Emergency Medical Evacuation Insurance.
* VAT / Taxes.
* No children for safety reasons.

Ngala Tented Safari Camp is situated just three kilometres from Orpen Gate and centrally situated to all the Kruger National Park's wildlife attractions.

Exclusive tented safari suites – Situated only three kilometres (1.9 miles) from Orpen Gate – one of the major gateways into the world-famous Kruger National Park – this elegant safari camp is known internationally for sophisticated tented accommodation in tranquil African bush surrounds.

• Just six luxurious tented suites
• En suite bathrooms and outdoor showers
• Overhead fans
• Intimate game viewing wooden decks
• Contoured lap pool
• Small Luxury Hotels of the World member

Set on the banks of the great seasonal Timbavati River, Ngala Tented Camp was built with a light footprint to minimise impact on the environment. Rated in numerous prestigious listings such as the US Conde Nast Traveler’s “Hot List”, it is a gracious camp with a contemporary feel and flamboyant styling. Guest areas feature retro pieces from the 50s, 60s and 70s and beautiful timber decks which overlook the seasonal riverbed.