Best Getaways 
Amaya
Nestled in the heart of the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Amaya offers a serene retreat surrounded by the African bush and breathtaking views. With its luxurious accommodations, outdoor plunge pool, and inviting restaurant, this lodge is the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure. The lodge features eight elegant luxury king tents, each thoughtfully designed with air conditioning, coffee and tea-making facilities, and tranquil bush views that can accommodate up to eight guests collectively. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with indoor and outdoor showers, complimentary toiletries, and plush towels to ensure maximum comfort. Guests can enjoy an all-inclusive meal plan, including à la carte, buffet, or continental breakfast options, as well as delectable dining at the lodge’s restaurant and bar or dine al fresco under the stars in our outdoor boma area. Beyond its comfortable accommodations, Amaya provides a range of amenities and services to enhance your stay. Guests can unwind on their private sun terrace, relax in the shared lounge, or enjoy a refreshing dip in the plunge pool. Families are welcome, with a dedicated children’s menu and facilities that cater to all ages. For convenience, the lodge offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, various guest services, housekeeping, and assistance arranging tours. Airport shuttles can be arranged upon request and are billed separately. Whether you're savouring a drink by the fire or exploring the surrounding beauty, Amaya delivers an unforgettable experience in the wilds of Timbavati.
Area Info
Amaya is located within the renowned Timbavati Game Reserve, a pristine wilderness nestled in the Greater Kruger National Park. This extraordinary area is celebrated for its untamed beauty and diverse ecosystem, home to the iconic Big Five as well as a rich array of flora and fauna. The reserve offers an authentic African safari experience, where nature thrives in its most unspoiled form. Conveniently, the charming town of Hoedspruit is nearby, accessible via a short flight from Johannesburg.
