Akeru Safari Lodge, Timbavati, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

The Kruger Timbavati bushveld has remained untouched, retaining its wild rugged character and big game. Akeru is owner-run and is a place of exquisite beauty and peace set amidst several thousand hectares of pristine wilderness, wherein vehicle activity is kept to a minimum and radio contact utilized to maximize sightings. The camp overlooks a waterhole which is visited by the the resident small and big game. After a guided game drive or walk, guests can relaxing by the pool watching the animals quench their thirst at the waterhole. Akeru - where children are welcome - is ideal for a family party with 3 comfortable 2 bedroomed family suites in addition to its standard rooms. FACILITIES Akeru has a lounge with fireplace, a bar, an elevated loft area, an inside and outside dining room and relaxed dining "boma" for brai evenings by the fire.    TRANSFER  Akeru is a comfortable 5-hour drive from Johannesburg or 25 minutes from Hoedspruit Airport, itself with twice daily 1 hour connections to Johannesburg. No. of Bedrooms Four twin rooms and three family suites - each en suite thatched chalet is a haven of tranquillity. Children Yes Activities Professional armed rangers and trackers conduct all game drives and walks ensuring that rare birds species and the more fascinating fauna and flora are not overlooked. Safaris depart just after sunrise each day in an open fully equipped vehicle. Tracking Africa's big game, the evening safari leaves after you have enjoyed afternoon tea and continues into the night after sundowners at a panoramic viewpoint. The evening holds a sense of anticipation as the rare and elusive nocturnal species begin their night activities. Find Similar Properties