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WHY CHOOSE CHITWA

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WHY CHOOSE CHITWA

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Originally a private retreat of the Brink family, Chitwa Chitwa was transformed by Charl into an oasis of conservation and harmony. His dedicated approach and wise land management are aimed at the handing of an uncontaminated African paradise to the future generations. In 1991 Charl and Maria Brink created Chitwa Chitwa Private Game Lodge, today a jewel of South African hospitality and an emblem of the savannas most authentic and refined luxury.

WHY CHOOSE CHITWA CHITWA?

• Chitwa Chitwa has been in the Brink family for over 40 years and Charl and Maria Brink remain very present and dedicated to the lodge.

• The most unique setting of the Sabi Sand on the largest perennial lake.

• The stylish and spacious individually decorated suites remain very private and are ideal for honeymooners and couples.

• One of the few luxury lodges in the Sabi Sand to accept children of all ages.

• Whilst catering for the most discerning traveller Chitwa retains a very homely atmosphere, a place where you can be who you are!

• A very dedicated staff team , most of whom have been with Chitwa over a decade.

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GETTING TO CHITWA

BY AIR: The lodge is easily accessible by air from Oliver Tambo in Johannesburg with a flying time of approximately 1 and a half hours. Direct connecting flights are also available from Kruger International which take just over half an hour and from Eastgate Airport in Hoedspruit with 25 minutes flying time. Please refer to the detailed map on the following page.

CHARTER AIR SHUTTLE SERVICES: Provided by Federal Air, Bateleur or CessZani. Visit www.fedair.com, www.bateleurcharter.co.za or www.cezzani.co.za respectively for more information.

BY ROAD: The road transfer from Johannesburg to Chitwa Chitwa takes approximately 5 hours. The lodge is situated in the northern area of the Sabi Sand and access if via Gowrie Gate, near the Orpen Gate of the Kruger National Park. Chitwa Chitwa is a scenic three-hour drive from Nelspruit.

ROAD TRANSFERS: From the airport can be arranged by Eastgate Safaris.Visit www.eastgatesafaris.co.za for more information.

Map of Sabi Sand

PLAINS

Directions to Chitwa Chitwa

LOCATION

Sabi Sand, South AfricaSet on the banks of one of the largest lakes of the exclusive 63 000 hectare Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, which forms part of the greater Kruger National Park.Chitwa is located at : 24°44’2.16”S, 31°33’35.81”E

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• Very spacious varying from 130 to 180 sq meters• Each suite can accommodate up to 2 extra beds for

children under the age of 12 yrs only.• Opens onto a private lake-view deck with plunge pool• Bath-tub, indoor and out door shower• Fireplace

•Minibar• Fan• Hairdryer• Coffee / Tea facility• iPod docking station

6 LUXURY SUITES

accommodation

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• 2 beautifully appointed inter-leading en-suite rooms joined by a common living area

• Spacious common lake-view deck with swimming pool• Bath-tub, indoor and out-door shower• Fireplace

•Minibar• Fan• Hairdryer• Coffee/tea facility• iPod docking station

CHARLSY SUITE

accommodation

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• 2 beautifully appointed en-suite rooms with private decks and out-door showers

• Spacious common lounge/dining area• Spacious common lake-view deck with swimming pool• Private safari vehicle with guide and tracker

• Private meals• Television in the lounge• Fully stocked mini-bar and coffee/tea facilities• Fully equipped kitchen• Private chef

THE CHITWA HOUSE

accommodation

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PAYMENT POLICY

• Reservations are to be pre-paid 30 days prior to arrival• All credit cards accepted with a 4% surcharge for credit card payments• All transfer of funds are to be made nett of any charges

CANCELLATION POLICY

• 25% of booking value charged if cancellation is 45 to 31 days prior to arrival• 50% of booking value charged if cancellation is 30 to 15 days prior to arrival• 100% of booking value charged if cancellations is 14 days or less prior to arrival• All reservations, amendments or cancellations are valid only if advised and

accepted in writing.

CHILDREN POLICY • Children who have not yet turned 3 by the date of arrival stay free of charge• Children from the age of 3 up to their 6th birthday will be charged 25%• Children from the age of 6 up to their 12th birthday will be charged 50% • Children 12 years and older sharing with adults will be charged full adult rate.• Children under 6 will not be allowed on game drives unless parents have the

sole use of the vehicle. Vehicle exclusivity must be pre-booked.

ACCOLADES

• Singapore Airlines: a MUST destination 1999• Food & Home: Most Exclusive Safari Taste Destination 2001• Paris Match: Chicest Destination in Southern Africa 2002•World Luxury Hotel Awards: Best Safari Lodge 2008• Tatler Travel Guide 2010, 101 Best Hotels for Families in the World•World Luxury Hotel Awards: Best Game Lodge 2010• Africa Freak Safari Guide: Top ten most romantic lodges in South Africa•World Luxury Hotel Awards: Best Safari Lodge 2008 and 2011• Design et Al 2011 Cannes: Best Design Hotel Under 50 Rooms•World Luxury Hotel Awards: Best Game Lodge 2012

CHITWA CHITWA CHECk IN/OuT TIMES

Check-in Time: 14h00 Check-out Time: 11h00