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15 rooms From $227
Elandela Private Game Reserve and Luxury Lodge offers accommodation situated within the Greater Kruger National Park area. This reserve is home to a variety of wildlife including the free roaming white lion prides, iconic Tawny lions and White Rhinos.
The adult-only Elandela Lake View units feature a 4-poster bed, a double jet bath, and indoor and outdoor showers. The family friendly Elandela River View units are perched on a cliff overlooking the river.
Included are breakfast, lunch, dinner, morning game drive 6h00 to 9h00, afternoon photo safari 15h30 to 19h00. Extra full day guided Kruger Park Excursion in minibus available to purchase at check in.
Complimentary pick up for airline passengers from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport. Free drop off for airline passengers to Hoedspruit Airport leaves at 10h30. The Orpen Entrance of Kruger National Park is 70 km from Elandela Lodges.
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6 rooms From $87
Set in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, Bushbaby River Lodge features a garden and year-round outdoor pool. The Orpen Gate of Kruger National Park is 73 km away. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
All rooms are set in the large garden and have a private patio offering views of the garden and dry riverbed. The air-conditioned rooms features a minibar, safe and Nespresso® machine. Tea-and-coffee-making facilities, bathrobes, towels and free toiletries are provided. The private bathroom consists of a bath and outdoor shower.
Bushbaby River Lodge offers a complimentary breakfast. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar and sit at the deck overlooking the riverbed.
Bike hire is available at the property and the area is popular for cycling. Horse riding is available on the estate and Drakensig Golf Club is 12 km from the property. Bushbaby River Lodge offers safaris to the neighbouring reserves and free private parking available on site. Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport is 18.5 km…
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12 rooms From $102
Located within a 50-minute drive of Kruger National Park, Pezulu Tree House Lodge is situated in Hoedspruit. It offers a restaurant, room service, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace. Complimentary WiFi is offered.
Guests at the lodge can enjoy a buffet or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.
The Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre is 19 km from Pezula Tree House Lodge, while Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre is 32 km away. The nearest airport is Hoedspruit Eastgate, 47 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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62 rooms From $323
Within the expansive Kapama Private Game Reserve, River Lodge epitomises five-star safari accommodation. The majestic northern Drakensberg mountains form the backdrop to the 64-suite River Lodge, which is positioned along a bend of the seasonal Kapama River. It’s the largest luxury game lodge in the Greater Kruger National Park area, and is stylishly furnished to ensure an unforgettable African safari experience.
Part of the Greater Kruger area, Kapama River Lodge is situated in the expansive 15 000 hectare Kapama Private Game Reserve. Enjoy a luxurious stay in modern accommodations, while surrounded by the African bush.
Kapama River Lodges offer a range of air-conditioned suites all stylishly furnished and set against the backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains. Each suite has a private bathroom fitted with a bath and shower and is complete with complimentary amenities as well as a minibar and coffee machine.
The lodge features two swimming pools and an award-winning Spa & Wellness …
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10 rooms From $355
Reminiscent of a traditional African safari camp from a bygone era, Buffalo Camp offers the ultimate luxurious tented accommodation experience. Built from natural stone and wood, the luxury game lodge has an olde worlde atmosphere while being completely contemporary. All comforts are catered for in the plush tented suites and throughout this carefully appointed luxury safari lodge, with décor accent colours of burnt red and gold.
Kapama Buffalo Camp is situated in the greater Kruger Park area within the Kapama Private Game Reserve. This luxury tented camp is set amongst tall shady trees with a seasonal river below, and combines old world charm with contemporary design.
The lodge's tented suites are set on stilted wooden decks, built on an elevated riverbank. Each tents has wooden floors, leather and dark wood finishes and each is equipped with a minibar, a Nespresso coffee machine and a lock-up safe.
Meals are à la carte, and breakfast and lunch are served under a canopy of thatch,…
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25 rooms From $323
Southern Camp is the proud new addition to the Kapama Private Game Reserve family, and is situated in the south of the Big Five game reserve. It offers luxury game lodge accommodation, warm hospitality and friendly service in a tranquil setting that will be savoured by even the most discerning nature lover.
Kapama Southern Camp is situated in the greater Kruger Park area within the Kapama Private Game Reserve. Surrounded by nature in a tranquil setting, this luxury accommodation offers modern and air-conditioned suites with views.
Decorated in warm earth tones, the suites come with a private patio, a full en suite bathroom, a minibar and tea-and-coffee making facilities. The more spacious Luxury Suites have their own private lap pool as well as inside and outside showers.
Meals are served in the contemporary open dining room, which also hosts a wine cellar. The dinner is served outdoors at the traditional boma.
Kapama Southern Camp arranges game drives in open safari vehicles, acc…
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12 rooms From $564
Set on the banks of the perennial Klaserie River is the reserve’s most secluded and prestigious lodge: Kapama Karula. Meaning ‘place of peace’ in the local language, Kapama Karula exudes calmness and depicts the pinnacle of luxury five-star safari accommodation. The meandering river running through the camp enhances the sense of tranquillity at this elegant and luxurious safari lodge.
Part of the Greater National Kruger Park, Kapama Karula is situated in the expansive Kapama Game Reserve. Kapama Karula arranges game drives in open safari vehicles, accompanied by experienced rangers. The luxurious suites offer views over the Klaserie River.
The spacious Suites at Kapama Karula are each luxuriously decorated and boast an outside deck area with heated swimming pool and sun loungers. They feature a full private bathroom as well as an outdoor shower. There is a stocked minibar and a Nespresso coffee machine. For guest comfort and convenience, the suites also offer a telephone, an iPod do…
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5 rooms From $302
KwaMbili Game Lodge is situated in the Thornybush Game Reserve near Hoedspruit. It offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool and a secluded game viewing deck, overlooking a permanent waterhole.
The lodge offers chalets or tented accommodation. All have a patio and electricity. The beds are draped with mosquito nets.
The main lodge has an shared lounge and dining area. Meals are served at the traditional Boma and there is also a bar and an evening campfire.
Guests at KwaMbili can enjoy game drives in open 4x4 vehicles as well as guided bush walks with a ranger.
The lodge is about 60 km away from the Orpen Gate at Kruger National Park.
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10 rooms From $83
The large single beds are surrounded by mosquito nets and cooled by a fan. The private bathrooms have a shower.
A fresh buffet breakfast is served daily in the thatched dining area which is open to the garden. At night guests can meet each other at the boma area, which has a braai for traditional barbecues, or at the bar.
Panzi Bush Camp offers a variety of treks and drives through the African wilderness which can be organised upon request.
Kruger National Park and the Panorama Route are within a 45-minute drive from Panzi. Free private parking and an airport shuttle are available.
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5 rooms From $112
Set in Guernsey Nature Reserve, Lion Tree Top Lodge offers free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. The accommodation has a hot tub.
There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer.
At the lodge you will find a restaurant serving African cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.
Orpen Gate is 40 km from Lion Tree Top Lodge, while Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ngala Airfield, 35 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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Situated in the Greater Kruger National Park, Sunset Lodge & Safaris offers luxury rooms with an individual, artistic style. Guests can relax around the elegant pool and terrace with sun-loungers. Free Wi-Fi is available.
Solar and battery power backup systems have been added for the convenience of our guests, ensuring that things like lights and WiFi are always on! We are well on our way to becoming energy independent and a 100% eco-friendly lodge.
All air-conditioned rooms overlook the pool. Each has a private bathroom and a safety deposit box. Some have a furnished seating area or a 4-poster bed.
The dining room serves breakfast and delicious home-style dinners.
Sunset features a lounge with a 42 inch flat-screen TV.
The hotel features the Drakensberg Mountains as a backdrop and Hoedspruit is 53 km away by car. Blyde River Canyon is a 1-hour drive away.
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12 rooms From $324
Kambaku Lodge is located in the heart of Timbavati Nature Reserve and has a waterhole which attracts members of the Big 5. Each of the rooms and chalets feature African décor and a private patio.
The four-poster beds are surrounded by mosquito nets and the bathrooms contain both a bath and shower. This eco-friendly lodge lights its rooms with lanterns at night, but also has solar operated electric sockets, ceiling fans and free Wi-Fi.
Brunch is served daily either beside the outdoor pool or on the spacious veranda. Dinners consist of local cuisine and are held beside a bonfire, under the stars in the Boma area. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail at the bar.
The Kambaku Lodge is a 45-minute drive from Hoedspruit Airport and 3 hours by car from Nelspruit. Timbavati Nature Reserve is directly next to Kruger National Park, about 70 km from the lodge.
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7 rooms From $102
Makuwa Safari Lodge is located in the Greater Kruger Area, 22 km from the Orpen Gate entrance to the Kruger National Park.
Each room at Makuwa Safari Lodge has three-quarter beds, a bathroom, mosquito nets, a fan and a patio.
Breakfast and dinner are included within the rates at Makuwa.
The lodge also features a boma area with an open fire-pit and an outdoor swimming pool. Guided bush walks are also available at the property.
Hoedspruit is 37 km from Makuwa Safari Lodge, while Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport is 38 km from the property.