5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve in Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa

5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve

Outty Ranking 47120 hoursFrom $2286
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47/100

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Is 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve worth booking?

5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve is a 120-hour experience in Johannesburg, South Africa, from $2286 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
120 hours
From
$2286 per person

An intimate and personal experience awaits you with this 5-day safari tour to Tangala Safari Camp which is located in the heart of the world renowned Thornybush big 5 Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger Park. Being establ

What you get

    About this experience

    An intimate and personal experience awaits you with this 5-day safari tour to Tangala Safari Camp which is located in the heart of the world renowned Thornybush big 5 Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger Park. Being established in 1940, Tangala Safari Camp was one of first established safari camps in Thornybush Private Game Reserve and is rich in the history of the region. The camp underwent a renovation in 2016, that saw the introduction to 6 new luxury colonial tents as well as the transition to an ecofriendlier approach to its operation. The camp overlooks an expansive and active waterhole, with the impressive Drakensberg Mountain Range forming the backdrop. All power is now sourced from solar renewable energy to achieve better sustainability. Guests are assured an unforgettable experience with the new eco-friendly camp, great hosting, authentic accommodation and exciting game drives.

    What's included

    Included

    • 4 Nights’ accommodation at Tangala Safari Camp
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Transfers in a luxury airconditioned vehicle
    • 8 x 3-hour game drives in an open safari vehicle

    Not included

    • Scheduled domestic and international flights
    • Purchases of a personal nature
    • All beverages
    • Thornybush community and conservation levies
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Thornybush Off-Peak Season

      20 Dec - 5 January Price Pickup included

    • Peak Season

      20 Dec - 5 Jan Price Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MoAfrika Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    120 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $2286 to $51106
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MoAfrika Tours, who run 38 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.4 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Johannesburg.

    How much does 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve cost?

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    Prices start at $2286 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Johannesburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve take?

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    Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Johannesburg is not rushed.

    Is 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Johannesburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Johannesburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Johannesburg and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 5 Day Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Johannesburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Johannesburg?

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    On Outty we rank every Johannesburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour, Ultimate Johannesburg Soweto Experience with Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg and Soweto tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Johannesburg?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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