Machaton Private Camp
Machaton Private Camp has just 3 beautiful individual suites, capturing the essence of an African safari. Enjoy an authentic and exclusive Kruger safari in the untamed wilderness of the Timbavati
Intimate and exclusive, Machaton Private Camp offers the descerning guest a luxurious and private safari experience. This beautiful lodge has just three suites, with a large bathroom, out door shower, large terrace and a day room with a day bed, which is also perfect if children are part of the party!
- Located in the world-renowned Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
- Over 40 mammal species in the Timbavati including the Big Five
- Machaton Private Camp offers photographic safaris is specially adapted photographic vehicles.
- Magnificent bush and river views
- Machaton Private Camp is home to the legendary Big Five and white lion.
- Pool area with sun loungers
Machaton Private Camp offers game drives in the early morning and evening to ensure game viewing when the animals are most active. Game drives are accompanied by experienced rangers and Shangaan trackers in open 4X4 vehicles which allows for excellent photographic opportunities. Join an adventurous photographic safari with a Nikon professional photographer, who will assist with taking taking perfect wildlife shots. Guests can bring their very own equipment or even hire some at the lodge. The photographic safaris include a specially adapted vehicle which includes special camera mountings and low slides. Guests of Simbavati are given the opportunity to explore over 12,000 hectares of the big-5 game country. Guests can expect to see lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo as well as other species such as kudu, zebra, warthog, giraffe, monkey and even the white lion in its natural habitat. Nocturnal animals, including the big cats, are regularly sighted on night drives. Bird viewing in the reserve is fantastic, with over 360 recorded species including various eagles, vultures, kingfishers, woodpeckers, buzzards, herons, egrets, owls, weavers.