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5 rooms From $299
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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15 rooms From $224
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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5 rooms From $97
Set in Jabulani Game Reserve, Kum Kula Lodge provides accommodation with access to a garden with an outdoor swimming pool.
A patio with garden views is offered in every unit.
Guests at the lodge can enjoy a continental or a vegetarian breakfast.
Kum Kula Lodge offers a barbecue.
A sun terrace is available on site and hiking can be enjoyed within close proximity of the accommodation.
Orpen Gate is within 45 minutes' drive and Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport is a 20-minute drive from Kum Kula Lodge.
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12 rooms From $320
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 $249
The lodge is small with only 7 private cottages, which makes it more private and intimate. Also, as an owner managed lodge, extra effort and care is taken to ensure the guests feel at home. This is a real retreat for those seeking peace and quiet.
Set in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, part of the Kruger National Park, Baobab Ridge features an outdoor pool. It offers private cottages with a furnished terrace.
With air conditioning, the cottages come with an open plan lounge area with armchairs, a bedroom with a dressing-table with hairdryer, an en suite bathroom, refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests can relax on the sun terrace, which is fitted with sun loungers. Free WiFi access is available in the reception area.
The main building also has air-conditioning. There is a satellite LCD TV and a DVD player in the shared lounge and bar area as well as a large dining-room. For corporate clients, it has a small boardroom upstairs.
A variety of activities, like…
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12 rooms From $557
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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8 rooms
With Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve reachable in 15 km, Simbavati Waterside provides accommodation, a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.
There is a private bathroom with shower in every unit, along with a hairdryer, slippers and bathrobes.
Simbavati Waterside offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna.
Drakensig Golf Club is 43 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Ngala Airfield Airport, 19 km from Simbavati Waterside.
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25 rooms From $319
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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8 rooms From $227
Stunning small authentic tented bush camp, set along side a dry river bed attracting all sorts of animals. unfenced and intimately laid out, making this a special family owner run camp.
Shindzela is a tented safari camp, set in a traversing area within the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the greater Kruger National Park, South Africa.
Guests of the Shindzela Tented Safari Camp stay in a canvas safari tent that is equipped with 2 twin beds and a wooden deck. Each tent also has a private en suite bathroom with a shower, sink and toilet.
The Shindzela Camp is powered by solar energy. It offers game drives in open 4x4 vehicles and walking safaris. Guests benefit from 1 morning and 1 afternoon game drive per day per day, that is included in the rate.
The Shindzela Tented Safari Camp has an outdoor seating area where guests can enjoy meals and Amarula bread and butter pudding.
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9 rooms From $93
We strive to supply our guests with premium service and accommodation and provide a home away from home experience. Phelwana is a Game Lodge situated 40km from the Kruger National Parks' Orpen Gate. We are a 160 Ha farm hosting predominately plains animals (Kudu, Giraffe, Zebra, Waterbuck to name a few) however we do have Buffalo, Leopard and Hippos. This allows our guests to walk the farm and enjoy activities such as fishing at the Phelwana Dam.
Phelwana Game Lodge is located in the Hoedspruit area and 47 km away from Kruger Park's Orpen Gate. The lodge offers luxury tents and well-appointed chalets with private pool.
The accommodation will provide you with a deck or veranda, a seating area, a refrigerator and tea-and-coffee making facilities.
Two meals are included in the daily rate at Phelwana. In the evenings, guests can relax at the camp fire.
Phelwana Game Lodge offers guided bush walks and game drives. Other activities that can be enjoyed in the surroundings include cycli…
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5 rooms From $110
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.
