Geiger's Camp in Timbavati Game Reserve by NEWMARK

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8
  • Mountain view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

Perched on a ridge within the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Geiger's Camp is an exclusive family-owned lodge with panoramic views of the Nhlaralumi River and surrounds. This luxury camp is consisted of of only 4 rooms, each boasting a private wooden deck overlooking the bush. They are air-conditioned and feature an private bathroom with a ball-and-claw bath, as well as an outdoor shower. Brunch, high tea and dinner are included at Geiger's Camp and can be enjoyed at a scenic location on the trail with one of the guides, or within the lounge area. Guests can relax at the infinity pool on Geiger's main deck, and make the most of the two included daily game drives, which occur at sunrise and sunset.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Scott
United States United States
“Geiger’s Camp, located in the Motswari Private Game Reserve, was truly the highlight of our trip. The grounds were beautifully maintained in a natural state, creating an authentic and relaxing atmosphere. The meals were outstanding, the service...”
Rodich
United States United States
“The lodge is absolutely stunning. Beautiful and comfortable the staff are so amazing. We are really going to miss everyone there. We had an incredible guide and tracker team in Landon and Jacky! Impressive and honestly the hippos out of water...”
Christine
United States United States
“What’s not to like. Geigers camp was a phenomenal experience and it was truly because of the amazing team. From the greetings, game drive, meals, hospitality, the amenities on the property, special surprise events throughout the week and the level...”
Max
Mexico Mexico
“Excellent service, very nice food but the most outstanding thing was that safari guide and tracker really made our Safri experience unique, by the pass of days and safaris, comments among other people me and my wife found that Rudolph and Jackie...”
Paula
South Africa South Africa
“Fantastic stay. Rooms were lovely, very luxurious. The staff went out of their way to help and were all so friendly to us and our 17 year old boys. Our host/ranger Josh and tracker David were awesome. Josh is so knowledgeable about all aspects...”
Warrick
South Africa South Africa
“10 stars. What an incredible experience from the staff to the camp to the food. Highly highly recommend. A huge thank you to the entire team, Henry, Lovey, Jeremy, Desmond, Pumi. What a special place and amazing people. Can't wait to go back next...”
Marcello
Italy Italy
“The authenticity, care of details and magic of the lodge and specifically our suite were just fantastic. Jeremy and Hendry were such great, knowledgeable, friendly and supportive guides! They give everyone attention and the games drives with them...”
Bruno
Brazil Brazil
“Fantastic hotel with a superb staff and great safari experience”
Samantha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything at Geiger camp was perfect, the setting, the staff, the little touches throughout our stay. We were lucky enough to stay in the suite - I have never stayed in anything so beautiful. The whole experience was fabulous.”
Francois
Canada Canada
“This is near perfection. We enjoyed our stay from beginning to the end. I am not use to give a 10 but they totally deserved it. Our guide Landon and our tracker Jacky both with a massive experience definitely went above and beyond to let us have a...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Geiger's Camp in Timbavati Game Reserve by NEWMARK

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Geiger's Camp in Timbavati Game Reserve by NEWMARK takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 note check in takes place at the Motswari Private Game Reserve and guests will be transported to Geiger's Camp.

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.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Geiger's Camp in Timbavati Game Reserve by NEWMARK of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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