Why stay at Tamboti Tented Camp
- 64 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- Game Drive, Birding, Spa, Massage
- Amenities
- Swimming Pool, Pool, Spa, Massage, Wifi, Restaurant, Dining, Bar, Library
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
1,468
Species
64
Mammals
243
Birds
Most observed
- Lion290 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant268 sightings
- Southern Giraffe199 sightings
- Spotted Hyena173 sightings
- Impala172 sightings
- Plains Zebra164 sightings
- Common Wildebeest159 sightings
- Leopard126 sightings
- Greater Kudu115 sightings
- Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill113 sightings
Best time to stay at Tamboti Tented Camp
Best months:
July
August
September
JanGood25°C131mm
FebGood25°C127mm
MarGreat24°C47mm
AprGreat22°C39mm
MayGreat20°C25mm
JunGreat18°C14mm
JulGreat18°C7mm
AugExcellent20°C4mm
SepExcellent22°C15mm
OctGreat23°C39mm
NovGreat25°C73mm
DecGood25°C131mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 24° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 20° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 20° |
| Rain mm | 140 | 129 | 49 | 49 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 70 | 126 |
| Humidity | 72% | 73% | 70% | 68% | 67% | 61% | 57% | 56% | 56% | 62% | 62% | 70% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Ngala Airport (NGL)
2 km from the park
International airport
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)
115 km from the park
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Tamboti Tented Camp FAQs
Contact Tamboti Tented Camp
- Phone
- +27789608300
- [email protected]
- Website
- tamboti.co.za
Data updated October 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo
