Chartered flights are available from OR Tambo Intl. Airport (Johannesburg) to Garonga's airstrip with Federal Air. This is a 90 minute flight.
Take a commercial flight with Airlink to KMIA (from Johanesburg or Cape Town), followed by a private charter to Garonga's airstrip (40 minutes flight).
Take a commercial flight with Cemair to Hoedspruit from Johannesburg (1h 10min) or Cape Town (2h 15min).
Road transfers are possible from nearby Hoedspruit or Phalaborwa airports (approx 75 minutes drive). Transfers can be booked with Garonga Reservations. Air Charters from Hoedspruit/Phalaborwa to Garonga's airstrip are also possible (20 minute flight).
Please click here for driving directions from Johannesburg (approx 6 hour drive).
Summer: September – May: 1800hrs – 0700hrs.
Winter: June – August: 1730hrs – 0700hrs.
No Guests will be permitted access during these times.
This includes if you Get lost, Breakdowns, Punctures etc.
You will need to be at the Dirt Road turnoff by 1700hrs latest in order to be on time.
These timings are rigidly enforced and will not be compromised.
Binoculars, camera (spare memory cards and batteries), hat or cap, sunglasses.
Neutral colours only (certainly no whites), good walking shoes.
No smoking during the drive. Talk normally. No standing up in a vehicle. Do not touch the ranger's rifle. No use of mobile phones (except for photography). The rest is common sense.
A weather/rain proof jacket, fleece/jersey, swimming gear. We do have a same-day Laundry service, so you don't need loads.
Jacket, jerseys, gloves, balaclava, scarf, swimming gear if you don't mind a "Fresh Swim".
There is no dress code at either Safari Camp or Little Garonga. Relax and wear what you please.
Rainy season: hot days, warm nights. Temperatures 25-40 degrees celcius.
Dry season: generally warm days, cold nights. Temperatures 5-25 degrees celcius.
Flights between Nelspruit KMIA and Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Livingstone. Flights from Nelspruit KMIA to Vilanculos
Flights between Phalaborwa and Johannesburg