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Tintswalo Safari Lodge

Manyeleti, South Africa·Luxury lodge·Tintswalo·Info checked October 2026

Tintswalo Safari Lodge has six Explorer suites with private plunge pools, plus two larger suites. The rate includes full board, house drinks, two safari activities a day, minibar and laundry.

Private plunge pool in each Explorer suite
House drinks and minibar included
Exclusive use for up to 20 guests
Quiet Manyeleti setting
Accommodation10 suites: six Explorer suites plus the Grant and Presidential suites (each two bedrooms)
OperatorTintswalo
Safari styleGuided game drives
Children9 years and up
Traversing areaLodge area not publishedIn the Manyeleti; the lodge's own traversing area isn't published · source · What's this?
Plunge poolsLaundry includedWi-Fi

Strengths

  • Can be booked for exclusive use: no other guests
  • Drinks are included in the rate
  • Small camp: 8 rooms
  • Private or plunge pools
  • Unfenced with Kruger, so wildlife moves freely

Things to consider

  • Children from 9 only
  • Transfers are not included; ask the lodge for a price
  • Among the pricier Manyeleti lodges for your dates

Drawn from the rates, policies and facts on this page for your dates and group, not from reviews.

Rooms

10 suites: six Explorer suites plus the Grant and Presidential suites (each two bedrooms). Room photos will appear once the lodge supplies them.

Rates & inclusions

PeriodDatesPublished rate≈ EUR
Low season1 Jan – 31 DecR23,050€1,248

Explorer Suite, per person sharing. Seasonal rates run from R23,050 (low) to R28,510 (festive); confirm dates with the lodge. Conversions use €1 = R18.47 (OFX mid-market rate; GBP from the Bank of England spot rate, 19 Oct 2026). Highlighted row matches your check-in date.

All meals Included
Guided game drives Included
Guided walksNot included
Conservation levyNot included
Airstrip / airport transfersNot included
Drinks Included

The daily Manyeleti reserve entry fee and a community upliftment fee are charged extra (amounts on request).

Where to book

Book on Safari.com, or on the lodge's own website if Safari.com doesn't list it.

Published rate for your datesThe booking link shows whether rooms are free for your dates.
Your trip details
Tintswalo Safari Lodge (Manyeleti, Greater Kruger)
Check-in Mon, 16 Nov 2026 · check-out Thu, 19 Nov 2026 · 3 nights
2 adults
Nationality: International
Room: Explorer suite

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Manyeleti

Manyeleti means “place of stars” in Xitsonga. Created in 1967 and managed by the Mpumalanga provincial government, it lies directly next to Kruger without fences, with Sabi Sand to the south and Timbavati to the north-west.

Big FiveLionLeopardElephantRhinoCheetahWild dogBirdlife

Wildlife listed for the reserve as a whole (source: Wild Wings Safaris: Manyeleti wildlife). Sightings are never guaranteed.

Game viewing through the year

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Safari Shortlist's general guide for Greater Kruger. Your check-in month is highlighted. See the month guide

Getting there

National parkPrivate reserveAirportPark gate
MOZAMBIQUEMOZAMBIQUEZIMBABWELebombo Mountains Sabie RiverSand RiverOlifants RiverTimbavati RiverCrocodile RiverLetaba RiverShingwedzi RiverLuvuvhu RiverLimpopo River Kruger National ParkSabi SandManyeletiTimbavatiKlaserieBaluleUmbabatThornybushKapamaSelatiMakalaliKarongweMjejane SandringhamAndoverBlyde-OlifantsLetaba RanchMakuyaMthethomushaMakutsi AcornhoekBushbuckridgeHazyviewPafuri GatePunda Maria GatePhalaborwa GateOrpen GatePaul Kruger GatePhabeni GateNumbi GateMalelane GateCrocodile Bridge GateSkukuzaSataraOlifantsLower SabieLetabaMopaniShingwedziPunda MariaHoedspruitSkukuzaKMIAPhalaborwa5 kmTintswalo
Nearest scheduled airportHoedspruit Eastgate (HDS)
Straight-line distance≈ 43 km
TransfersTransfers are not included.
AccessAbout 8 km of sand road from the Manyeleti gate, near Kruger's Orpen Gate.
Coordinates-24.5887, 31.3938
ReserveManyeleti

Policies

Check-in / check-outCheck-in after 15:00, check-out by 10:00
ChildrenChildren 9+ in Explorer and Grant suites (ages 9–11 need a private vehicle); all ages in the Presidential suite.
CancellationAsk the lodge or booking partner

Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Rates and policies change, so the lodge or booking partner always confirms the final details.

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€1,248 pp / night all-in€7,488 for 2 adults · 3 nights