Timbavati Private Nature Reserve — Attraction in Bushbuckridge

There are several private concessions that form part of the Greater Kruger National Park, one being the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. During our visit we stayed at the Motswari Private Game Reserve (reviewed separately) which I can highly recommend. It is good to note that you need to stay at one of the lodges within the Timbavati/Klaserie/Umbabat to be able to enter the park. We had an amazing array of sightings, as all the animals found within the Kurger National Park can be found here, including an up-close sighting of a leopard within a river bed. The Timbavati also has a large range if bio-diverse regions to explore depending on the lodge you are staying at and the staff at the Enkhulu gate, where we entered, were very friendly and took nature conservation...

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The Timbavati Game Reserve is located at the border line between Hoedspruit in (Limpopo) and Acornhoek in (Mpumalanga), north of the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve on the western edge of Kruger National Park. Geographically and politically, Timbavati is located in Mpumalanga Province. In Xitsonga, the name 'Timbavati' means "the place where something sacred came down to Earth from the Heavens," and refers to the rare white...

The reserve encompasses numerous lodges for guests to choose from. There is a fee to pay at the gates in order to enter, but it is well worth it. But, be warned, some of the lodges are located deep within the reserve and there are strict speed limits to observe. So, if you wish to check-in at a lodge at a specific time, you have to arrive early at the gates. Take your time driving through the reserve, the wildlife freely roams the terrain, so you might spot them...