Hinkwenu Residence

Gather together on safari to share unforgettable experiences and create lasting memories amidst the stunning African landscape.

Overview

Escape to Hinkwenu’s exclusive-use bush residence, where every space is yours to enjoy with loved ones. Embark on personalized game drives with your own private safari vehicle and dedicated field guide team, setting the pace of your adventure. Share meals in the open-plan kitchen and dining area, crafted by your private chef. Between safaris, unwind poolside or on the deck, enveloped by the surrounding nature. Named to reflect togetherness in the Shangaan language, this sanctuary is designed for reconnection, memory-making, and the pure joy of being together.

Highlights
Exclusive-Use Residence

Hinkwenu Residence offers complete exclusivity, allowing guests to enjoy the entire property and all its amenities privately.

Private Safari Vehicle and Field Guides

Experience personalized game drives with a dedicated safari vehicle and field guide team, tailored to your preferred pace and interests.

Private Chef and Dining Area

The residence features an open-plan kitchen and dining area where meals are prepared by a private chef, offering a bespoke culinary experience.

Relaxation Facilities

Unwind poolside or on the deck, enjoying the serene natural surroundings and the tranquil atmosphere between safari adventures.

Named for Togetherness

Hinkwenu, meaning "together" in the Shangaan language, is designed as a sanctuary for reconnection and shared moments with loved ones.

Take a Closer Look
  • Two en-suite bedrooms – may each accommodate an additional child
  • Twice-daily game drives with a FGASA-accredited field guide and private vehicle
  • Residence butler and dedicated housekeeper
  • Residence Chef to prepare all meals
  • Mack & Madi Kids’ Adventure Explorers programme
  • Access to spa facilities
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Hinkwenu Residence provides everything needed for an unforgettable family safari. While adults enjoy tailored experiences, children are well cared for with a dedicated team and a special playroom at the main Tinga Lodge. Engage in wildlife activities with FGASA-accredited field guides, who offer insights into nature, while kids enjoy nature treasure hunts, spoor casting, and milkshakes or hot chocolate during sundowner times. For an added adventure, consider a night in the enchanting Tinyeleti Treehouse, immersed in the starlit African sky.

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Rates and Offers

Hinkwenu Residence Rate from $7 583.34 Per night

  • Unshared, luxurious accommodation, rates include maximum 4 adults and 2 children
  • All meals
  • teas/coffees
  • minibar in room
  • inclusive drinks and selected snacks (all soft drinks, and a selection of beers, spirits and house wines)
  • two game drives daily with FGASA-accredited field guide and tracker
  • game drive refreshments and snacks
  • specified inclusive safari activities
  • Skukuza Airport transfers
  • Wi-Fi
  • private open safari vehicle, personal field guide and tracker
  • swimming pool

Specialist activities included:

  • Game drives
  • bush walks
  • stargazing
  • wildlife lectures
  • bush breakfasts, picnic lunches and bush dinners
  • Mack & Madi Kids’ Adventure Explorers experiences
  • Laundry
  • premium brand beers, spirits, cellar wines and champagnes
  • cigars and cigarettes
  • all flights and transfers not specified
  • gratuities
  • telephone calls
  • Gallery purchases
  • spa treatments
  • Sabi Sand Game Reserve and Kruger National Park entrance fees and guest conservation contributions
  • Sustainability Levy R125 per person per day
    any extras will be for the guests’ accounts

Specialist activities excluded:

  • Treehouse experiences
  • local community experiences (with More Community Foundation)
  • helicopter flights
  • golf
  • exclusive bush breakfasts and dinners

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