ZA Ngala Safari Lodge
Limpopo (Südafrika)
Description
The magic of Africa comes alive at the elegant Ngala Safari Lodge, a timeless safari lodge ideally situated on a private concession in the highly acclaimed Kruger National Park. Situated in South Africa's largest and most famous game reserve in the world, Ngala Private Game Reserve offers not only one of the most incredible Big Five wildlife experiences in the world, but also an intimate experience acres of wilderness land due to our exclusive traverse rights on 14,700.
Safaris are led by expert & BEYOND-trained ranger and tracker teams who ensure sensitive off-road practices to provide up-close game viewing of elephant, buffalo, rhino, lion, leopard, spotted hyena, giraffe and more. Hidden under a canopy of mopane and tamboti trees, Ngala Safari Lodge offers 20 classic thatched cottages, including three family cottages with interconnecting rooms and the spacious family suite. Each of the spacious and classic cottages with en-suite bathrooms exudes a romantic ambience with nostalgic safari memorabilia. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows make the most of sunny safari days, and a private veranda provides the perfect setting for intimate dinners. Family Cottages accommodate two adults and two children, while the spacious Family Suite also accommodates two adults and two children but includes access to a private swimming pool and use of a private vehicle. The lodge's swimming pool and sundeck overlook a natural riverine forest, ideal for avid bird watchers, while you can enjoy a tranquil massage sala and well-equipped gym between game drives.
Dinner takes place in a candlelit courtyard or is presented as an African feast in the open-air boma. Enjoy a variety of activities, such as twice-daily game drives with intimate wildlife encounters, interpretive bush walks, a rhino notching experience, or even a customized private safari tailored to your needs. During your stay, why not treat yourself and your partner to a magical night in our dreamy sleeping space under the stars, at the Ngala Treehouse Experience.
Prices
Price per person sharing per night (one cottage for occupancy of two people) from 14 500 ZAR
Details
General Information
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Accommodation
- Three meals daily
- Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees and refreshments on game drives
- Laundry
- Safari activities (twice-daily game drives)
- Local community visit
- One hour nature walks accompanied by experienced armed trackers (subject to availability)
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
- VAT
- Transfers to and from the lodge airstrip
- SWAROVSKI OPTIK binoculars (one pair per room to use throughout stay)
- Guides' Journal with illustrated wildlife and vegetation checklist
- Area map with illustrated Star Birds checklist
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED
- Administration fee
- Telephone calls
- Safari shop purchases
- Gratuities
- All items of a personal nature
- Champagne, cognacs, fine wines, premium brand spirits and cigars
- Government bed levy
- Conservancy or park fees
- Landing fees
Bedrooms
FAMILY COTTAGES
Per family cottage per night &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge has three family cottages, each consisting of two identical regular cottages conveniently connected via a door behind the beds for easy access. The cottages each have a private bathroom with bath, indoor and additional outdoor shower. The beds are convertible into two single beds. The family cabins can accommodate a maximum of two adults and two children.
COTTAGE
&Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge features 20 classic thatched cottages, each exuding a romantic colonial ambience with nostalgic safari memorabilia. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows make the most of sunny safari days and a private veranda provides the perfect setting for private dining. Each cottage has a luxurious ensuite bathroom with bath, double showers (indoor and outdoor) and twin wash hand basins. Comfortable lounge chairs on private verandas allow for gentle contemplation or even an afternoon siesta. Per Family Suite per night Set in the shadow of a weeping Boerbean on the banks of the seasonal Maponi River, the &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge Family Suite consists of two en-suite bedrooms as well as a comfortable dining area where you can choose to enjoy a private dining experience a refreshing sundowner cocktail. The Family Suite also entitles your family to the services of a dedicated butler, as well as a dedicated team of rangers and trackers, and a private safari vehicle. As the Lodge's only guest suite with riverbed views, each room has its own private deck overlooking the shaded riverbed, and even the bathrooms overlook the dense riverbank thickets. The addition of a large private swimming pool ensures that b)oth children and adults have a secluded place to cool off from the African sun. The family suite can accommodate a maximum of two adults and two children (3 children on request
FAMILY SUITE
Per family suite per night Nestled in the shadow of a weeping Boerbean on the banks of the seasonal Maponi River, the Family Suite at &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge consists of two en-suite bedrooms as well as a comfortable dining area where you can choose to enjoy a private dining experience with a refreshing sundowner Cocktail. The Family Suite also entitles your family to the services of a dedicated butler, as well as a dedicated team of rangers and trackers, and a private safari vehicle. As the Lodge's only guest suite with riverbed views, each room has its own private deck overlooking the shaded riverbed, and even the bathrooms overlook the dense riverbank thickets. The addition of a large private swimming pool ensures that both children and adults have a secluded place to cool off from the African sun. The family suite can accommodate a maximum of two adults and two children (3 children on request)
Service
- WIFI available throughout lodge
- Fitness & Wellness: fully equipped gym and wellness centre with a range of massage treatments on offer
- Cleaning: a complimentary laundry service is available
- Food Service: package includes 3 meals daily