Hamiltons Tented Camp

Key Takeaways

• Wildlife and birdlife sightings at Hamiltons Tented Camp
• Dining locations, cuisine and wine list
• Named after Stephenson Hamilton, the first warden
• Wildlife and birdlife sightings in front of the lodge
• Air-conditioned tented suites and those slipper baths
• The feeling of privacy and that perfect safari experience
• Game viewing in a private wildlife concession

Tented Camp Information

• Lodge Type; Classic Safari Lodge
• Location; Kruger National Park, South Africa
• Lodge Size; 6 Tented Suites
• Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

Exploring The Wild Beauty Of The Kruger National Park when Staying At Hamiltons Tented Camp

Hamiltons is the perfect "out of Africa" destination for those who want to experience the beauty of Kruger National Park, South Africa. Located within one of the world's leading safari destinations, Hamiltons Tented Camp offers a unique blend of luxury and safari adventure that cannot be matched.

The tented camp features six tented suites, each with its own private deck, lounge area and large en-suite bathroom, all overlooking one of the best wilderness areas around.

Guests can enjoy an array of wildlife sightings from the lodge itself or venture out on game drives to explore the region's wide variety of species.

Whether you are looking for an exotic African getaway or want to get up close and personal with some of the incredible creatures inhabiting this region, Hamiltons Tented Camp will provide a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Reserve Information

Located in the Mluwati Concession, an area of the Kruger National Park that has been preserved for over 100 years. This pristine wilderness is home to a wide array of wildlife, including Africa's "Big Five" (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, buffalo and elephant), 114 reptiles, 34 amphibians and 147 mammal species.

Birders will especially appreciate this location as it offers sightings of more than 500 bird species, including the Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Crested Barbet and Burchell's Glossy Starling.

Hamiltons Tented Camp offers visitors a chance to reconnect with nature in all its glory, from sightings of majestic African wildlife to leisurely hikes through breathtaking scenery.

Additionally, guests can explore various trails within the concession for those looking for an adventure off the beaten path.

Rooms And Suites

Hamiltons Tented Camp offers luxurious accommodations in the form of six luxurious canvas tents, each one connected to the central guest area via timber walkways.

Each luxury tent has teak floorboards, mosquito nets, and a slipper bath for added comfort and convenience. Guests can also enjoy the view of the seasonal river from their private outdoor shower.

All tented suites have en-suite bathrooms with air conditioning and an intercom system connecting them to the main lodge area.

The tented suites are set on elevated wooden pathways amidst ancient Jackalberry trees, making them perfect for wildlife viewing and enjoying nature's beauty.

Cuisine And Wine

Guests can experience a world-class culinary experience that blends the flavours of international cuisine with Africa's unique tastes and spices.

The menu features a variety of dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, perfect for all palates. Guests can choose to enjoy their meal in the private dining space or one of the many outdoor seating areas, allowing them to take in the beauty and serenity of their surroundings.

The wine list features some of the best wines from around the world, with careful selections to match each dish. The knowledgeable staff can assist guests in choosing a bottle to accompany their meal perfectly. With an extensive selection of reds and whites, guests will find something they enjoy.

For those seeking an even more unique experience, Hamiltons also offers private dining experiences.

Camp Facilities

Hamiltons Tented Camp offers an exclusive service with all the modern amenities and comforts that one would expect from a five-star safari camp.

The camp also features a private swimming pool for ultimate relaxation and solitude. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining under the stars at the outdoor restaurant or take advantage of the silver service experienced staff members provide in the main dining tent.

Safari Activities

Hamiltons is situated in the world-renowned Kruger National Park and offers visitors a truly unforgettable safari experience. Hamiltons overlooks the vastness of the African bushveld and provides guests with the opportunity to come face-to-face with abundant wildlife, from roaring lions, agile leopards, giant elephants, and mighty rhinos to antelopes, birds, and insects.

Morning and afternoon game drives are conducted in open vehicles so that visitors can observe the wildlife up close while safely tucked away. An experienced guide will escort you on each drive, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the surrounding environment as they lead you through its many layers of complexity.

At Hamiltons Tented Camp, there is also a variety of extra activities that can be enjoyed throughout your stay, such as bush walks, night drives, bird-watching tours and cultural excursions.

Family Friendly

Hamiltons Tented Camp is a family-friendly accommodation option located in the heart of nature. It provides an ideal setting to spend quality time with your loved ones, enjoying the beauty of the surrounding wilderness.

Hamiltons offers spacious, well-equipped tents and other amenities that meet the needs of each family member. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children are safe and secure in their comfortable tent rooms.

Children over eight years are most welcome; children 12 years and older are accommodated in their own rooms.

Spa And Wellness

In addition to its luxurious accommodation, Hamiltons offers guests a range of spa and wellness treatments. These treatments are available in the privacy of your own tent and must be booked in advance as there are no dedicated spa facilities at the camp.

You can choose from a selection of massage treatments, including traditional Swedish massage or hot stone massage for deep relaxation, reflexology for targeted relief, Indian head massage for stress relief or aromatherapy for mental clarity. You will also have access to professional beauty treatments such as facials, manicures, pedicures, and specialised skin care services.

In Conclusion

From its prime location in the Kruger National Park to its luxurious accommodations, world-class cuisine and exclusive safari activities, Hamiltons Tented Camp offers an unforgettable safari and bush experience.

Here you can discover nature's beauty while enjoying modern amenities and comforts, a private swimming pool and only six tented suites.

With something for everyone from families to birders to adventurers seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, a stay at Hamilton's will provide lasting memories of African wildlife in all its glory.