Simbavati Hilltop Lodge


Allow us to be your guiding hand in orchestrating a flawless celebration. Experience the sheer magnificence of Hilltop Lodge, situated in the breathtaking Timbavati Private Game Reserve, a secluded and exclusive region within Kruger Park. We assure you that our unrivaled location will provide an unparalleled backdrop for your event. It’s perched on the hillside with wide angle views over the bush and views to the distant mountains of the Drakensberg escarpment. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Mbali Dam and the Nhlaralumi River below. Here, you might even be fortunate enough to witness elephants and other magnificent wildlife as they gracefully satisfy their thirst. Immerse yourself in an authentic African boma experience, complete with captivating African dance performances by a talented troupe.


At Hilltop Lodge, we take pride in our eco-conscious approach. Our lodge is thoughtfully designed with a minimal environmental footprint, ensuring that it can be easily dismantled without any negative effects on the surrounding land. Immerse yourself in the enchanting and romantic atmosphere of our luxurious tented suites. With their bright and airy ambiance, you’ll feel a sense of tranquility as you explore the wooden walkways connecting the eight spacious suites to the main lodge.


WEDDING EXPERIENCE


Embark on a new chapter surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of mother nature. Rest assured, our team will handle all your requirements, ensuring a seamless experience for you to create cherished memories. Our highly skilled planners will expertly coordinate and manage every vendor involved, leaving you free to enjoy the perfect setting we create for you. 


Our well-trained team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service. From delivering exquisite guest gift bags to arranging seamless airport transfers, we are committed to going above and beyond for our guests. Moreover, we are always ready to assist with any other unique requests or special arrangements that will enhance their experience with us.


Lodge Facilities & Good to Know:


I. ROOM DESCRIPTION.

8 luxurious tented rooms offer a choice or King or twin beds. Each suite has glorious views over the bushveld, the dam and the Nhlaralumi River. French doors open out onto an expansive viewing deck, each with its own private sala pavilion with double day bed for an afternoon read or snooze.

The en-suite bathroom tent is connected to the bedroom tent via a small passage. On the deck is a double ’rain’ shower with views over the dam.

II. rates.

 

As our rates vary according to season please enquire on our contact sheet and we will gladly forward you the rates.

III. rates include.

• Rates includes 3 Meals per day: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

• 2 Daily safari game activities 

• All beverages (excluding premium brands and cellar wines

IV. lodge facilities.

  • Main lodge has wraparound decks with panoramic bush and distant mountain views
  • Sitting area and books and board games
  • Convivial bar with 360°views 
  • Dining tent and alfresco dining area
  • Infinity swimming pool
  • Seated firepit
  • Open air boma & campfire for dining under the stars
  • Spa treatments available in the privacy of your room
  • Safari shop
  • Complimentary Internet access – main lodge area only


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We are thrilled to assist you in immersing yourself in the real essence of Africa. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us today. Together, we will tailor an unforgettable African adventure that captures the true spirit of this remarkable continent.