Machaton Camp
Privacy is guaranteed thanks to the careful placement of the suites and privacy walls, ensuring a tranquil and intimate stay. We can accommodate up to 12 people, if you would like to book more than 6 guests please contact us directly.
RATES 2026
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- R26,000 per night for up to 8 guests minimum stay of 2 nights.
- The Camp can accommodate a maximum of 10 guests.
- Please note that rates exclude the Timbavati Conservation Fee. Timbavati entrance fee TBC (2026 rates TBC)
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Additional rates: Extra guests beyond 6 PAX
- Adults (12 years and older): Costing TBC
- Children (4-11 years): Costing TBC
- Children under 3 years stay FREE*
TARIFF INCLUDES
- Exclusive sole use of the camp facilities on a self-catering basis.
- 4 x Luxury chalets, each with a full bathroom, a private patio with splash pool, and outside shower.
- 3 of these chalets have 2 rooms with a king and queen size bed for kids sharing.
- Swimming pool overlooking the Nhlaralumi riverbed.
- Nespresso machines in each room with daily coffee pods provided, and a cappuccino machine in the kitchen- including beans, pods, and instant coffee.
- Fully equipped kitchen and BBQ facilities in the boma.
- All linens, towels, and swimming towels provided.
- Family friendly, fully fenced camp.
- Housekeeping, groundsmen, and a game ranger.
- 2x 3-hour game drives daily with morning coffee stops and afternoon sundowners.
- Complimentary bag of hardwood for the campfire each evening.
- WIFI in the lounge area.
TARIFF EXCLUDES
Timbavati PNR Conservation levy – Costing TBC.
All consumables: Food, drinks and ice- Note: All of these can be ordered from Le Bamba, Spar, or Pick n Pay in Hoedspruit for delivery before your arrival.
Snacks & drinks for game drives.
Staff Gratuities.
Transfer to / from lodge.
POLICY
- All rates are in South African Rands and include VAT. (VAT is determined by South African government regulations and is subject to change)
- Children between the age of 6 and 12 years will be permitted on game drives at the sole discretion of the ranger
- All guests are required to sign an indemnity form on arrival.
DEPOSITS
To secure your booking, the following deposit is required*
- 50 % Deposit required to secure your booking
- Balance required 3 weeks prior to booking date
GENERAL
- All terms and conditions, whether general or special, shall be interpreted and take effect according to the laws of South Africa. The Courts of South Africa shall have sole jurisdiction in respect of any claims which may arise between the client and Timbavati Booking Agency.
- Payments to Timbavati Booking Agency shall be at rates specified in the Rate Schedule, or as agreed in writing from time to time.
- Credit arrangements are on application only. Where no credit facility exists, all reservations shall be settled on a pre-payment basis before arrival.
- Timbavati Booking Agency shall not be held responsible for any damage to or loss of any property whether belonging to the client or any of the guests, nor shall Timbavati Booking Agency be responsible for any personal injury which may be sustained by any guests or by any directors, servants or agents of the client, whether such damage or personal injury be caused by, or arise from the negligence of Timbavati Booking Agency or its employees or otherwise. The client hereby indemnifies Timbavati Booking Agency and all its directors, servants or agents of the client in respect of such personal injury, loss or damage.
- All guests will be required to settle their accounts for extras, telephone calls, beverages, laundry, etc. on departure. This can be done by credit card or local currency notes.
- Check in time 14h00, check out time 11h00.
- Insurance: We recommend that all guests have sufficient travel insurance to cover injury, medical costs, emergency evacuation, repatriation, loss or damage to personal belongings and cancellation.
- Guests are required to sign an indemnity form on arrival.
- No pets are allowed.
Machaton Camp
Privacy is guaranteed thanks to the careful placement of the suites and privacy walls, ensuring a tranquil and intimate stay. We can accommodate up to 12 people, if you would like to book more than 6 guests please contact us directly.
RATES 2026
- R26,000 per night for up to 8 guests minimum stay of 2 nights.
- The Camp can accommodate a maximum of 10 guests.
- Please note that rates exclude the Timbavati Conservation Fee. Timbavati entrance fee TBC (2026 rates TBC)
-
Additional rates: Extra guests beyond 6 PAX
- Adults (12 years and older): Costing TBC
- Children (4-11 years): Costing TBC
- Children under 3 years stay FREE*
TARIFF INCLUDES
- Exclusive sole use of the camp facilities on a self-catering basis.
- 4 x Luxury chalets, each with a full bathroom, a private patio with splash pool, and outside shower.
- 3 of these chalets have 2 rooms with a king and queen size bed for kids sharing.
- Swimming pool overlooking the Nhlaralumi riverbed.
- Nespresso machines in each room with daily coffee pods provided, and a cappuccino machine in the kitchen- including beans, pods, and instant coffee.
- Fully equipped kitchen and BBQ facilities in the boma.
- All linens, towels, and swimming towels provided.
- Family friendly, fully fenced camp.
- Housekeeping, groundsmen, and a game ranger.
- 2x 3-hour game drives daily with morning coffee stops and afternoon sundowners.
- Complimentary bag of hardwood for the campfire each evening.
- WIFI in the lounge area.
TARIFF EXCLUDES
-
- Timbavati PNR Conservation levy – Costing TBC.
- All consumables: Food, drinks and ice- Note: All of these can be ordered from Le Bamba, Spar, or Pick n Pay in Hoedspruit for delivery before your arrival.
- Snacks & drinks for game drives.
- Staff Gratuities.
- Transfer to / from lodge.
POLICY
- All rates are in South African Rands and include VAT. (VAT is determined by South African government regulations and is subject to change)
- Children between the age of 6 and 12 years will be permitted on game drives at the sole discretion of the ranger
- All guests are required to sign an indemnity form on arrival.
DEPOSITS
To secure your booking, the following deposit is required*:
- 50 % Deposit required to secure your booking
- Balance required 3 weeks prior to booking date
GENERAL
- All terms and conditions, whether general or special, shall be interpreted and take effect according to the laws of South Africa. The Courts of South Africa shall have sole jurisdiction in respect of any claims which may arise between the client and Timbavati Booking Agency.
- Payments to Timbavati Booking Agency shall be at rates specified in the Rate Schedule, or as agreed in writing from time to time.
- Credit arrangements are on application only. Where no credit facility exists, all reservations shall be settled on a pre-payment basis before arrival.
- Timbavati Booking Agency shall not be held responsible for any damage to or loss of any property whether belonging to the client or any of the guests, nor shall Timbavati Booking Agency be responsible for any personal injury which may be sustained by any guests or by any directors, servants or agents of the client, whether such damage or personal injury be caused by, or arise from the negligence of Timbavati Booking Agency or its employees or otherwise. The client hereby indemnifies Timbavati Booking Agency and all its directors, servants or agents of the client in respect of such personal injury, loss or damage.
- All guests will be required to settle their accounts for extras, telephone calls, beverages, laundry, etc. on departure. This can be done by credit card or local currency notes.
- Check in time 14h00, check out time 11h00.
- Insurance: We recommend that all guests have sufficient travel insurance to cover injury, medical costs, emergency evacuation, repatriation, loss or damage to personal belongings and cancellation.
- Guests are required to sign an indemnity form on arrival.
- No pets are allowed.