Siviti, Timbavati Homestead

Siviti’s latest addition of Timbavati Homestead is perfectly nestled over along the river. The Homestead features 4 spacious en-suite bedrooms, an outdoor safari bath, a full kitchen, an upstairs and downstairs living room as well as a bar. Guests are equipped with all amenities and facilities needed for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Situated along the Timbavati River known for its abundance of dense grass and trees, this region is home to an array of wildlife. The camp was previously fenced which limited the movements of elephants resulting in high volumes of grassland. Now, these majestic animals can move freely through reserves offering guests unique sightings.

Timbavati Homestead can be booked on a fully catered or self-catered option and is ideal for families or friends travelling together. Minimum stay of 3 nights applies to all bookings. Facilities and amenities available:

• 2 x game drives a day
• Private field guide and tracker
• Private chef and butler (only for fully catered option)
• 4x en-suite bedrooms with king-size beds
• Indoor lounge area
• Outdoor entertainment area
• Bar
• Small safe in each room
• Swimming pool
• Swimming towels
• Outdoor pool loungers/pillows
• Luxury bathroom amenities
• Hairdryer
• Gowns
• Tea and coffee station
• Mosquito repellent

About Thornybush Game Reserve

Adjacent to the Greater Kruger National Park lies 11 500 hectares of the pristine African bushveld, this is the Thornybush Game Reserve. The reserve is home to an abundance of species - 147 mammals including the ‘Big Five’, 114 reptiles, 507 birds, 49 fish, 34 amphibians and 336 trees. The reserve is predominantly open savannah and with a near-perfect year-round climate, it is the ideal African safari holiday destination.

The classic bush landscape both absorbs and comforts you as if you’ve happened upon an old friend. A well-known destination for local and international visitors Thornybush has earned its reputation as one of the country’s finest bush experiences. Situated within 14 000 hectares of pristine wilderness, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, the Thornybush Nature Reserve is a true escape from the madness of city life.

This haven, which is just over 5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg has scooped numerous world firsts, both for conservation and hospitality. Thornybush Game Reserve has evolved over the years into a visitor’s paradise. Bush lovers can saturate themselves, not only in the big five but also in the remarkable fauna and flora.