Motswari Private Game Reserve

Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Road (Timbavati Game Reserve) 0001

Please note compulsory conservation levies per person per night are applicable and excluded from the rates. A gate entrance fee of ZAR 150 per vehicle is applicable and payable upon entrance to the reserve. Please contact the property directly for further information. Scheduled daily flights between OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg) and Hoedspruit / Eastgate Airport take approximately 50 minutes, followed by a 50 minute road transfer to the lodge. Scheduled flights between Cape Town (6 times a week) and Hoedspruit take approximately 2 ½ hours, followed by a 50 minute road transfer to the lodge. Transfers can be arranged from Hoedspruit/Eastgate Airport to the lodge at an additional fee. Guests choosing to drive from OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg) to the lodge are to make their own transfer arrangements – average travel time is 6/7 hours. Please inform Motswari Private Game Reserve in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Motswari Private Game Reserve offers accommodation in Timbavati Game Reserve. Kapama Game Reserve is 46 km away. Free WiFi is offered and free private parking is available on site. The accommodation is air conditioned and features a seating area. There is a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer in every unit. Motswari Game Reserve also includes an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar. The property also offers packed lunches. Hoedspruit is 46 km from Motswari Private Game Reserve, while Thornybush Game Reserve is 32 km from the property.

Road directions from Pretoria (Tshwane) to Motswari Private Game Reserve: • From Pretoria (Tshwane) travel on the N4 towards eMahlaleni (Witbank) and Middelburg. • Follow the signs and turnoff at eMakhazeni (Belfast). • Turn right on R540 road through eMnotweni (Dullstroom), following signs onwards through Mashishing (Lydenburg) and Ohrigstad. • Proceed on the R36 over the Abel Erasmus Pass to Marulaneng (Hoedspruit) (signs read Tzaneen en route). • You will enter Marulaneng (Hoedspruit) on the R527. • In Marulaneng (Hoedspruit) proceed through the 4-way stop and go over the small bridge. • At the intersection turn right onto the R40 towards White River. • Continue for 7km and then turn left at the Eastgate Airport sign onto the Timbavati Road (Your mobile phone is unlikely to have a signal from here!) •You will be required to stop at the entrance to the Timbavati Private Game Reserve gate where you will pay R110 (subject to change) per person Conservation levy and R120 (subject to change) toll for your vehicle.(Please contact us for prices levied on heavy vehicles and trailers if required) You are now in the Greater Kruger National Park! • Although the road is tarred, drive carefully (50 kph speed limit) and expect to see wild animals. Stay in your vehicle! • 1km after passing Ingwelala on your right (large thatched entrance) look out for the Motswari sign. • Turn right and follow the Motswari signs for the remaining 4km. Durban to Motswari Private Game Reserve: • Follow the N2 north from Durban through Empangeni, Mtubatuba, Pongola and Piet Retief to Ermelo. • R36 to Carolina • R33 to eMakahazeni (Belfast) • R540 through mBombela (Dullstroom) to Mashisheng (Lydenburg) • R36 to Ohrigstad • R527 to Marulaneng (Hoedspruit) • Drive through Marulaneng (Hoedspruit) and turn right at the 4 way stop over the bridge onto the R40. • After 7km, Turn left into the Timbavati Road. (Your mobile phone is unlikely to have a signal from here!) • You will be required to stop at the entrance to the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, where you will pay R110 (subject to change) conservation levy and R120 (subject to change) toll for your vehicle (please contact us for prices levied on heavy vehicles and trailers if required). You are now in the Greater Kruger National Park! Motswari is 43km from the gate. • Although the road is now tarred, drive carefully (50kph speed limit) and expect to see wild animals. Stay in your vehicle! • 1km after passing Ingwelala on your right (large thatched entrance), look out for the Motswari sign. • Turn right and follow the Motswari signs for the remaining 4km.