Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre

The ICM²TS2026 will take place at the Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre (NMCC) in Skukuza Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa. 

The NMCC is a premier conferencing venue located within Skukuza Rest Camp, the largest rest camp and administrative headquarters of Kruger National Park—one of Africa’s leading wildlife reserves. Skukuza is situated on the southern banks of the Sabie River in the southern region of Kruger National Park and is surrounded by riverine forest and rich wildlife habitats.

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Skukuza offers a wide range of accommodation types for different preferences, including campsites, Safari Tents, Bungalows, Luxury Riverside Bungalows, Guest Houses, and Safari Lodges. The accommodations listed below near Skukuza Rest Camp may be ideal for your stay:

  1. Aha Skukuza Safari Lodge (Location: 400 m from the NMCC)Exclusive Offers for ICM²TS Participants.
  2. Kruger Gate Hotel (Location: on the bank of the Sabie River)
  3. … more options will be listed soon.

Skukuza provides various facilities such as restaurants, shops, fuel stations, ATMs, and laundry services. Ample parking is directly available at the NMCC, and the AVIS car rental service is conveniently located just 400 m away on foot.

  • By Air: direct flights to Skukuza Airport (SZK) from Johannesburg (duration ~1h) and from Cape Town (duration ~2.5h). SZK is conveniently located just 4.5 km from the NMCC.
  • By Road: approximately 5–6 h drive from Johannesburg.

Nice temperatures (May–September): daytime between 25–29°C and nights between 8–13°C with very low rainfall.

Travel Health – Malaria

The Kruger National Park lies in a low-risk malaria zone. For detailed information, please refer to the official malaria travel advice.

We also encourage all participants to read the current health guidelines on malaria for the Skukuza region.