South Africa Holiday Safari Specials - Stay 5 nights and only pay for 4 at Garonga Safari Camp which has been voted in the top 10 hotels for romance making it the perfect honeymoon safari or romantic getaway.
Long stay offers:
Stay 9 nights and only pay for 7 nights and get complimentary return transfers (if required) to Hoedspruit
Honeymoon Package
Based on a minimum of 3 nights' stay, the couple will receive:
One 45 minute massage each
A complimentary bottle of champagne (375ml) on their arrival
Complimentary return transfers (if required) to either Hoedspruit Airport
1 x Private Game Drive during their stay based on a minimum
Upgrade to the Hambleden Suite IF available during their stay.
If staying less than 3 nights, then all of the above, LESS the complimentary transfer.
T&C applies.
Weddings are often performed at Garonga so let us know if you would like this and how many people it will be for.
2023 rates for the standard wedding package are R16 740 (valid until 31st March 2024)
Stay 5, pay for only 4 nights, and get 50% off the return road transfers (if required) to Hoedspruit
Stay 9 nights and only pay for 7 nights and get complimentary return transfers (if required) to Hoedspruit
These safari specials are applicable until 31st March 2024.
Honeymoon Package
Based on a minimum of 3 nights' stay, the couple will receive:
One 45 minute massage each
A complimentary bottle of champagne (375ml) on their arrival
Complimentary return transfers (if required) to either Hoedspruit Airport
1 x Private Game Drive during their stay based on a minimum
Upgrade to the Hambleden Suite IF available during their stay.
If staying less than 3 nights, then all of the above, LESS the complimentary transfer.
T&C applies.
Weddings are often performed at Garonga so let us know if you would like this and how many people it will be for.
2023 rates for the standard wedding package are R16 740 (valid until 31st March 2024)
The wedding package includes:
Ministers Fee (Includes all legal documents licenses, and communications with the wedding couple before and after the ceremony).
Unabridged marriage certificate and/or Apostille.
Single Tier Wedding Cake.
Ironing of wedding outfits.
A rustic bouquet of wildflowers.
A bottle of champagne.
A 45 Minutes Massage each for the bride and groom.
A private dinner on the wedding night.
Decorated setting for your wedding ceremony.
A decorated open-air safari vehicle for the transfers to and from the wedding ceremony.
Return road transfers for the bride and groom from Hoedspruit Airport.
Ministers Fee (Includes all legal documents licenses, and communications with the wedding couple before and after the ceremony).
Unabridged marriage certificate and/or Apostille.
Single Tier Wedding Cake.
Ironing of wedding outfits.
A rustic bouquet of wildflowers.
A bottle of champagne.
A 45 Minutes Massage each for the bride and groom.
A private dinner on the wedding night.
Decorated setting for your wedding ceremony.
A decorated open-air safari vehicle for the transfers to and from the wedding ceremony.
Return road transfers for the bride and groom from Hoedspruit Airport.
The wedding package is valid year-round and is based on a minimum three-night stay.
Garonga Safari Camp is an exclusive 12 bed camp in the 22,000 hectares greater Makalali Conservancy situated west of the Kruger National Park. This unassuming sanctuary promises an intimate wildlife encounter in an unhurried environment where you can unwind, sleep deeply and be yourself.
The luxury tents are situated overlooking a dry riverbed - each with a wooden deck complete with a hammock that commands spectacular views. The rooms are light, airy, and spacious with large, draped beds. In addition to the indoor shower, there is an outdoor shower, providing the perfect link between the luxury of the suite and the allure of Mother Nature.
Little Garonga has three fully en-suite, thatched, and air-conditioned suites, all situated around centralized indoor/outdoor lounge areas, a swimming pool, and a built-in braai/BBQ area. Each suite has its own platform deck complete with a hammock.
The main area at Little Garonga boasts both an indoor and outdoor lounge area. The outdoor covered breakfast deck can comfortably dine a group while offering spectacular African views.
The luxury tents are situated overlooking a dry riverbed - each with a wooden deck complete with a hammock that commands spectacular views. The rooms are light, airy, and spacious with large, draped beds. In addition to the indoor shower, there is an outdoor shower, providing the perfect link between the luxury of the suite and the allure of Mother Nature.
Little Garonga has three fully en-suite, thatched, and air-conditioned suites, all situated around centralized indoor/outdoor lounge areas, a swimming pool, and a built-in braai/BBQ area. Each suite has its own platform deck complete with a hammock.
The main area at Little Garonga boasts both an indoor and outdoor lounge area. The outdoor covered breakfast deck can comfortably dine a group while offering spectacular African views.
Little Garonga's Hambleden suite consists of the main bedroom (catering for 2 adults) and a closed-off room that can accommodate 2 children, making it ideally suited for a couple or a small family. The rooms are fully air-conditioned.
An indoor and outdoor lounge are both covered and offer guests ample room to dine and relax. A large bathroom featuring a beautiful hand-beaten copper bathtub is available with both an indoor and outdoor shower.
The suite has its own swimming pool and raised deck, hammock, and mini-bar.
The Chiltern and Buckingham are suitable for a couple sharing. Both suites are fully air-conditioned and have a covered deck area, hammock, lounge, and bedroom. The bathrooms consist of a bath, basins, and shower. A large outdoor shower is also available.
Garonga Safari Camp (6 luxury tents) rates (per person per night):
An indoor and outdoor lounge are both covered and offer guests ample room to dine and relax. A large bathroom featuring a beautiful hand-beaten copper bathtub is available with both an indoor and outdoor shower.
The suite has its own swimming pool and raised deck, hammock, and mini-bar.
The Chiltern and Buckingham are suitable for a couple sharing. Both suites are fully air-conditioned and have a covered deck area, hammock, lounge, and bedroom. The bathrooms consist of a bath, basins, and shower. A large outdoor shower is also available.
Garonga Safari Camp (6 luxury tents) rates (per person per night):
1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024:
Safari Camp per person per night: R7680 or R 11 520 for a Solo Traveler
Exclusive Camp Takeover Package: R 83 250 per night (12x adults) (May not be taken in addition to the Extended Stay Package) or take 3 x tents for R40 560 per night (for 6 x adults).
Tents can only accommodate 2 people
No guests under 12 years of age at Garonga Safari Lodge
Minimum 2 night stay throughout the year.
No guests under 12 years of age at Garonga Safari Lodge
Minimum 2 night stay throughout the year.
Little Garonga rates:
1st April 2023 - 31st March 2024:
Hambleden Suite (Max occupancy 2 adults and 2 children ): R 10 610 per person sharing
R 15 910 Solo Traveller Per Night
R 4 200 Per Child Per Night (11 - 17 Years)
R 15 910 Solo Traveller Per Night
R 4 200 Per Child Per Night (11 - 17 Years)
Chiltern Suite & Buckingham Suite ( Max 2 adults ): R 9 025 per person sharing
R 13 540 Solo Traveller Per Night
Little Garonga will be closed from 1st - 28th June 2023 due to maintenance.
RATES INCLUDE:
All meals, teas, and coffees
Game drives
Bushwalks
Sleep-out experience, bush bath, Star Bath, and Yoga Sala
All local drinks (including house wine)
Laundry
WiFi
RATES EXCLUDE:
Transfers.
Curios.
Telephone calls.
Massage Treatments.
Conservancy Levy/Anti-poaching Levy per person (Gate entrance fee).
Special wines and champagnes.
Game: The Big “5”. In addition, there are Cheetah, Hippo and Croc, Spotted Hyena, and plentiful Plains Game.
Access: From Johannesburg International; the closest airports are Hoedspruit and Phalaborwa. Both these flights take about one hour. There are also direct flights from Cape Town to Hoedspruit, and daily direct flights from Cape Town to Kruger (Nelspruit) Airport.
Then it is a 75-minute drive from either Airport (Hoedspruit/Phalaborwa) to the camps. The ideal method is to fly to KMIA (Kruger Airport) from Johannesburg or Cape Town, and then a short private charter to the camps. Alternatively, we can arrange a road transfer for you. There is an airstrip (1100M), and is 5 minutes drive from the camps. It is a 6 hour drive from Johannesburg, and 3 hours from Nelspruit; we can book a road transfer for you when you make your booking.
RATES EXCLUDE:
Transfers.
Curios.
Telephone calls.
Massage Treatments.
Conservancy Levy/Anti-poaching Levy per person (Gate entrance fee).
Special wines and champagnes.
Game: The Big “5”. In addition, there are Cheetah, Hippo and Croc, Spotted Hyena, and plentiful Plains Game.
Access: From Johannesburg International; the closest airports are Hoedspruit and Phalaborwa. Both these flights take about one hour. There are also direct flights from Cape Town to Hoedspruit, and daily direct flights from Cape Town to Kruger (Nelspruit) Airport.
Then it is a 75-minute drive from either Airport (Hoedspruit/Phalaborwa) to the camps. The ideal method is to fly to KMIA (Kruger Airport) from Johannesburg or Cape Town, and then a short private charter to the camps. Alternatively, we can arrange a road transfer for you. There is an airstrip (1100M), and is 5 minutes drive from the camps. It is a 6 hour drive from Johannesburg, and 3 hours from Nelspruit; we can book a road transfer for you when you make your booking.
Signature USPs:
Owner-managed so the highest levels of intimate personal service are assured.
Good populations of the “Big 5” and amazing diversity of general game too. Other high profile species like Cheetah, Wild Dog, Hippo, Crocodile and Spotted Hyena also found on the reserve (6 x Pax per vehicle).
Garonga is one of only 2 commercial safari operations on the Greater Makalali Reserve so exclusivity and privacy of safari experience is guaranteed.
Renowned for its romance, Garonga is an industry leader in offering intimate ceremonial bush weddings. It’s a fantastic honeymoon offering too.
A front runner regarding its Eco practices ( lodge powered by solar & grid combo | Greywater reticulation | Reverse osmosis water purification with glass bottles (avoids plastic bottled water at all costs).
Signature USP’s are the sleep out, star bath, bush bath & yoga sala. (no extra charge)
Private airfield on site - 5 mins drive from lodge.
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