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OVERVIEW ON TINTSWALO SAFARI LODGE IN MANYELETI KRUGER
Tintswalo is an exclusive safari lodge under traditional grassing. Situated on a private Manyeleti Reserve concession, within the Greater Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga province. A pristine wilderness reserve nestled between the Sabi Sands, Timbavati and Kruger Park, abounding in big five game and spectacular bird life. The area is unique for its minimal vehicle density and so offering a true exclusive safari experience. Tintswalo Safari suites and lodge are all situated along a seasonal river bed among an ancient sycamore tree grove. The exquisitely appointed main lodge overlooks a waterhole frequented by a large herd of elephant and other big game. The Explorer suites and Presidential are all linked to the main lodge by raised wooden walkways. The Baines Presidential suites is used as a full take over facility of as an additional suite within the main lodge. Tintswalo Manor house, an intimate homely setting with complete privacy is also within the concession. Luxury en-suite air-conditioned rooms over look a water hole that often welcomes thirsty visitors of all kinds. Tintswalo in the Shangaan language means the intangible feeling of love, gratitude and peace that you bestow upon someone who has given you a meaningful and worthy gift. This is what Tintswalo guest’s experience!
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The Tintswalo suites are authentically decorated to recall the pioneering times of the nineteenth century African explorers. The air-conditioned suites are situated along the banks of the seasonal Nwaswitsontso River. Providing supreme comfort, privacy and effortless birding, as well as the opportunity to view a large variety of big game from the privacy of your suite. The indoor/outdoor shower leads off from the spacious bathroom which opens out onto the deck. Luxuriate in a private plunge pool or just relax on a lounger under the African Sun.
Baker Suite: Samuel and Florence Baker romantically travelled together through the African Wilds, an unusual occurrence for their era. This suites have a romantic feel with a beautifully hand carved four-poster bed and twin or double bed.
Kingsley Suite: Mary Kingsley, a nineteenth century spinster, explored with humble resources collecting fish and insects samples for the Royal Geographic Society. An understated twin or double suite.
Livingston Suite: The most widely known explorer of Africa’s colonial history. A twin or double luxury traveller suite.
Burton Suite: Richard Burton, a controversial character donning a turban, historically he translated the Arabian Nights into English. A richly decorated twin or double suite.
Speke Suite: John Hanning Speke, a true gentleman, also in search of the illusive source of the Nile. A spacious luxury suite with large four-poster.
Stanley Suite: Originally a Welshman, Henry Morton Stanley was the man who found Livingston. A beautifully appointed double suite with a large sleigh bed.
Baines the Presidential Suite: Thomas Baines, an engineer and artist. This suite is the Presidential and accommodates four guest as part of the main lodge or privately. Two complete suites joined by a lavish private lounge/dining room and kitchen. Predominantly a full private take over facility. Every suite has an extra length double or twin bed, en-suite bathroom, air conditioners, overhead fans mosquito nets, private deck with an intimate plunge pool overlooking a game-friendly river bed and magnificent Sycamore groves.
Tintswalo Presidential Suite:Thomas Baines, an engineer and artist. This suite is also authentically decorated to recall the pioneering times of the nineteenth cen tury African explorers. There are two air-conditioned suites which are connected by a spacious lounge, dining and open plan kitchen area. The individual indoor/outdoor showers lead off from the spacious bathrooms which open out onto the deck with a large private plunge pool. Presidential is predominantly a suite booked exclusively, where guest will have your own private safari vehicle, private guide and tracker, private chef and butler who will see to your personalized itinerary.
Tintswalo Manor House: The Manor house is situated within the Tintswalo Concession. A large thatched Manor boasting a crystal blue swimming pool, deep shaded patio and traditional boma. A minimum of 6 guests are required for Manor House bookings with a maximum capacity of 10 guests. The Manor House staff is flexible to your needs and one safari vehicle, a guide and tracker are allocated to you for the duration of your stay. Down stairs the Manor has 3 en-suite air-conditioned twin or double bedrooms. One of the bedrooms has an optional child’s room which leads off it. Upstairs is the main double en-suite bedroom with a beautiful view of the surrounding bushveld. Dining at the manor is enjoyed on the patio or in the open air boma under the awesome Manyeleti night sky. Manor house guests may enjoy the facilities of the Vital Source Spa & the Curio shop at the main Tintswalo Safari lodge.
Spa Services: There is no better place to relax, unwind and let one’s mind, body and soul be pampered, than in the Vital Source Spa. Situated in complete privacy and stunning setting at Safari Lodge, the internationally trained therapists will ensure you are thoroughly renewed after your visit. Elemis and Africology products are used, and all guests are invited to indulge themselves in one of the superb treatments on offer.
Dining At Tintswalo Safari Lodge
Your dining venue is always a surprise at Tintswalo. The lodge management are sensitive to the guest’s needs and privacy and will set meals in a variety of areas, from a private dinner in your suite, cellar, deck or lounge to a more sociable table with other guests and your guide. Should you require a private table for any of your meals, please let the lodge manager know.
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Activities At Tintswalo Safari Lodge
- Experience the Sabi Sand, Timbavati, Manyeleti Game Reserves
- Connect to South Africa safaris to Madikwe, Shamwari Parks and Reserves
- Connect to Victoria Falls & Zambia safaris in South Luangwa, Lower Zambezi & Kafue Parks
- Connect to Botswana safaris in Okavango Delta, Chobe, Moremi, Savuti & Central Kalahari
- Connect to Tanzania safaris in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Lake Manyara, Tarangire, Selous, Ruaha, Gombe, Mahale
- Connect to Kenya safaris in Masai Mara, Samburu, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Tsavo, Laikipia
- Connect Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya climb tours
- Relax at Indian Ocean Beach Islands of Zanzibar, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles.
