About this property
Shindzela is a tented safari camp, set in a traversing area within the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the greater Kruger National Park, South Africa. Guests of the Shindzela Tented Safari Camp stay in a canvas safari tent that is equipped with 2 twin beds and a wooden deck. Each tent also has a private private bathroom with a shower, sink and toilet. The Shindzela Camp is powered by solar energy. It offers game drives in open 4x4 vehicles and walking safaris. Guests benefit from 1 morning and 1 afternoon game drive per day per day, that is included in the rate. The Shindzela Tented Safari Camp has an outdoor seating area where guests can enjoy meals and Amarula bread and butter pudding.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nobuko
Japan
“Amazing Safari experience. I was staying alone but felt very safe, cared for and made great friends. I feel the place attracts good people. The staff were friendly, the safari guides exceptional with their professionalism and humor. The meals were...” - Kimberley
Australia
“Shindzela far exceeded our expectations. The property is beautiful and much more of a glamping experience than a camp. The communal dining spaces are beautiful especially the candlelit dinners under the stars. The food was exceptional. Our safari...” - Gabriella
United States
“The property is in a far apart location from the entrance to the reserve. We were looking for a different stay and the rented camp fit the bill. It was a small oasis amidst the wildlife ! We enjoyed the remoteness and recommend a more than 1 night...” - Luiz
Brazil
“Friendly staff, amazing game drive, personalized meals and amazing experience at the reserve” - Paula
Canada
“It was very clean and comfortable! The staff were friendly and helpful and the tours were well organized” - Bernardo
Germany
“Amazing camp with a carrying staff The game drives were Profesional and very informative. The guide searched and delivered great sightings. I would definitely come back and recommend” - Mary
United States
“Small, quiet, comfortable, way out from civilization.” - Jacques
South Africa
“The rooms were comfortable and clean. The staff were all very friendly and welcoming.” - Brigitte
United States
“Of course, the animals, but that is to be expected! What, or who rather, truly made our trip special were Ruben and Oxide, our guide and tracker. I felt that they had a wealth of knowledge to share and were truly passionate about their work....” - Jody
Canada
“The staff were amazing,Lorna, Carolyn, my guide Kudos. We learnt a lot about the animals, tracks, poop, etc. I loved that there was a waterhole where we could watch the animals drink. We ate our dinner with our guide and sat with the people on...”
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Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please note that Timbavati Game Reserve has entrance gate fees payable in cash upon entrance.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.