andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge and Tented Camp

Adjoining the world-famous Kruger National Park, the andBeyond Private Game Reserve is home to all of the “Big 5”, cheetah, packs of African wild dog and a wide variety of antelope. Discover the area’s diversity on game drives in open 4X4 vehicles or on foot, with the opportunity to learn how to track animals, improve your photography skills or participate in conservation-based projects.

For a classic safari lodge experience, choose andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge, where colonial-era antiques and fine crystal glassware are plentiful beneath the rustic thatched roofs. The property features 20 thatched cottages, including three with interconnecting rooms and a standalone family suite. All feature floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor showers to remind you that nature is never far away. At the main lodge, there’s a swimming pool, a walled courtyard and traditional open-air ‘boma’ for al fresco meals.

For an authentic luxury safari camp experience, there’s andBeyond Ngala Tented Camp, where guests are accommodated in 9 raised suites sheltered under romantic canvas. Fall asleep to flickering lamplight and nocturnal animal sounds in the safety of your sophisticated bedroom. Sandwiched between forest and sandy riverbed, this property boasts a stunning infinity pool and an expansive viewing deck generously strewn with comfortable chairs.