Tinga Lodge, Kruger Park, Mpumalanga

Skukuza, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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DESCRIPTION:

Tinga Private Game Lodge is located on a 5000 hectare private concession on the banks of the Sabie River, in the prime game-viewing area in the Kruger National Park. Luxury and exclusivity combine at Tinga to offer the “intimate Kruger Safari”.

Set in the breathtaking Kruger National Park, Tinga's two luxury lodges - Narina and Legends - nestle on the banks of the Sabie River, making it the perfect point from which to experience the full spectrum of Africa's game and wildlife, including Africa's awesome "Big Five". Tinga exudes style, elegance and luxurious comfort - all in the heart of South Africa 's bushveld. It is the ultimate safari destination.

Magical must do’s while at Tinga Lodge


• Observe a host of game, including the “big Five” and hundreds of bird species from the private game viewing deck of your suite, on an open vehicle or on foot with an experienced game tracker in an area with the highest recorded density of Leopards in Africa, as well as the highest predator density.
• Enjoy a private, sumptuous breakfast or dinner on the main Lodge’s dining verandah outside, with a view of the Sabie River and its resident wildlife.
• Dinner under a bushveld sky in the boma.(Weather Permitting)
• A round of Golf on one of Africa’s most unique and scenic courses in the heart of the Kruger National Park, sharing it with an assortment of the local wildlife roaming freely.
• A visit to the Steven Hamilton Museum and Memorial as well as other areas of historical and aesthetic interest.

LUXURY ACCOMMODATION


Tinga’s two exclusive Lodges, Legends and Narina, each comprises nine suites which are well spaced to ensure complete privacy

Each lodge has
• Nine-air-conditioned suites, each with en-suite bathrooms and a double shower (suites at Narina have an outdoor shower), a separate lounge, mini bar, safe, heated plunge pool and private viewing deck.
• World class facilities including a river deck overlooking the Sabie River, wine cellar stocked with premier African and international wines, a library, boma, lounge and bar and a sparkling swimming pool (at Legends Lodge)

Each suite is
• Positioned to ensure complete privacy with an unobstructed view of game and the Sabie River from its own private viewing deck.
• Equipped with a satellite television, DVD player, direct- dial telephone, international adapters, hairdryers, tea and coffee making facilities.

ON SAFARI


Tinga vehicles have access to the entire Kruger National Park, so you’re sure to meet all the locals, including Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, Black and White Rhino, Cheetah, Zebra, Waterbuck, Hippo, Wildebeest, Kudu, Crocodile and an assortment of birds and reptiles.

Safari outings offer a Unique Eco-Experience and include
• Morning and evening safari drives in open vehicles
• Guided bush walks
• “Big Five” tracking
• Bird watching

A maximum of 6 guests is accommodated per vehicle. Safari departure times are flexible. All rangers and trackers are fully FGASA qualified and experienced and follow strict safety procedures.

EXECUTIVE RETREATS / CONFERENCES


There can be no better venue to make inspired executive decisions than under the African sky. In addition to a unique bushveld conference, Tinga offers:

• Two executive boardrooms accommodating 8 and 16 guests respectively.
• ISDN lines
• Data projector, television, screen, white boards and flip charts

BOUTIQUE


Even in the midst of the African bush, Tinga provides its own brand of retail therapy. Our boutique stocks a range of fashionable bush wear, luggage and curios, as well as necessities like cameras, film and batteries.

Private Safari Vehicles:


Should you require complete privacy it is possible to reserve a vehicle on a private basis. Sole use of the vehicles does need to be arranged in advance and prices are available on request.

Special Occasions:


Please let us know if you are celebrating any special occasions during your stay at Tinga Private Game Lodge as we would like to make your stay with us one to remember.
CURRENT RATES / BOOKING FORM:

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DIRECTIONS:

Travelling to Tinga by Air
Scheduled flights are available to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (located outside Nelspruit). There are three airlines that service the KMI Airport, with direct flights available from Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town. These are SA Airlink, SA Express and Nationwide Airlines.

Flights
Flights are available direct from Johannesburg International Airport to Skukuza Airport. The estimated time of this transfer is 1 hour and 30 minutes and from KMIA to Skukuza is 15 minutes. Flights operate on a daily basis and can be booked through Tinga Private Game Lodge.

Travelling to Tinga by Road
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Tinga Private Game Lodge - 1 hour and 30 minutes. Johannesburg to Tinga Private Game Lodge - 5 hours
Recommended route: N12/N4 to Nelspruit via Schoomanskloof; R40 from Nelspruit to Hazyview; R536 from Hazyview towards the Paul Kruger Gate; Enter through the Paul Kruger Gate; Legends is located 20km from the gate and Narina is located 8km from the gate.

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