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Two further units are available for groups travelling with a guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeals happen outdoors: under a large sausage tree or around a campfire. Game walks and drives go out from the camp itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reserve runs a fixed entry and exit schedule — ten in the morning or four in the afternoon, as booked. 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A separate set of rides at a nearby bushveld reserve turns up giraffe sightings and, most days, a bit of cattle work, as riders help muster the resident Nguni herd. Horses come in a range of breeds and sizes, matched to rider ability and weight. Beginners ride alongside experienced riders on the same outings. There are weight limits: 95kg on the plains, 85kg on mountain routes and multi-night trips. Rides run by the hour, so a short plains loop and a longer mountain crossing both fit into a single stay. The pace suits families as much as confident riders looking for terrain with some climb to it. 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Tinsele Rest Camp, two kilometres from the main restaurant, holds eight thatched huts named for Eswatini's game rangers, each en suite with air conditioning. Nguni Ranch House offers eleven rooms around a garden and pool, with a deep verandah wrapping the building. Bushveld Backpackers, near reception, keeps twelve twin-share beehive huts for budget travellers, refurbished in 2020. A campsite with braai stands and a communal kitchen rounds out the options. Guides lead game drives, walks and horse rides, including a giraffe-focused route through the bush, and guests may self-drive within the reserve. The Mashu Hide overlooks a dam ringed with fever trees, home to crocodile and waterbirds, reached on foot from Tinsele Camp. The Trading Post Restaurant serves pizzas, stews and coffee to both overnight guests and passers-by. 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