Thanda Safari Tented Camp

When searching for a genuine unconstrained bush experience, Thanda Tented Camp is the ideal option with minimal lighting, no artifice and partial electric fencing around the camp. The camp is immersed in 14 000 hectares of pristine Big 5 wilderness, providing an authentic safari experience. 

The camp boasts of 14 spacious Luxury Tents, each designed and decorated in a colonial safari style. The safari tents have spacious bedrooms with decadently draped four-poster beds. Secluded viewing decks afford expansive bushveld views.

The Jabula Tent offers a king-sized bed and a separate lounge area. The deluxe bathroom has a large bathtub, with an additional outdoor shower for sun-dappled or moonlit refreshment. The private viewing deck and plunge pool create an intimate romantic ambiance. a private sun deck and en-suite canvas bathroom. The Jabula Tent is particularly suited to bridal couples, honeymooners, families and those seeking extra beautiful accommodation for special occasions. 

The camp facilities include a reception area, a curio shop, a recently refurbished Hemingway-style lounge area, a dining area featuring authentic African curios, a large rim-flow pool surrounded by loungers and umbrellas, a traditional boma, and a spa set up in a sumptuous safari tent with an open-air deck overlooking the Royal Zulu Mountains. 

Activities offered at the camp include morning and afternoon game drives and the option to set out on foot to explore true African bush.

Other optional tours that must be pre-booked include Rhino tracking, a hippo and Crocodile cruise, a wildlife conservation activity, an elephant interaction, a beach picnic, and a cultural Zulu village tour.

Rate Excludes:

• Spa treatments.
• All wines, spirits, beers, and champagnes pre-evening game drive 
• Private Dinners 
• Transfers to/from Thanda Safari
• Laundry 
• Curios, gratuities & telephone calls
• Guided bush walks with specialist walking guides 

Child Policy:

Children aged 8 and older are welcome at Thanda Safari Tented Camp.

• Children aged 8–16 years pay 50% of the full adult rate when sharing a tent with parents.
• Children aged 8–16 years sleep on individual single beds (stretcher beds).
• One child under 16 years can be accommodated with 2 adults.
• Children aged 17 years and older will be charged standard adult rates.