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Kapama Buffalo Camp

5.0 star property
Riverfront tentalow with spa and safari

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Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bar (on property)
Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | Balcony view
Kapama Buffalo Camp offers a tranquil retreat by the river, where you can indulge in free breakfast, unwind with game and wildlife viewing or rejuvenate at the spa. Relax on the sun-kissed pool deck with loungers and umbrellas or enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is AED 4,917
AED 5,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23

Why we love this property

Relaxing nature retreat
Experience a waterfront tentalow with spa services featuring hot stone massages. Deep soaking tubs and steam rooms await in a national park.
Luxury riverside retreat
Marvel at breathtaking river views from the garden-view restaurant at this luxury hotel. Surrounded by national park beauty, this retreat captivates.
Foodie paradise
The restaurant showcases international cuisine with garden views. Couples can enjoy private dining, while the bar beckons. Vegan and vegetarian options abound.

Room options

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Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Deep soaking bathtub
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Kapama River Lodge

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 305 reviews
The price is AED 4,157
AED 4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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About the neighborhood

Map
R40 Kapama Private Game Reserve, National Kruger Park Area, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380

What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 14 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 26 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Nyani Cultural Village - 26 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 37 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Jessica the Hippo - 53 min drive - 43.2 km

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 13 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Xitsumbeni Restaurant - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Kapama Southern Camp Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪klaserie one stop - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Kapama Lounge - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Boma - ‬22 min drive

About this property

All inclusive

This tentalow is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All meals, snacks, and select beverages included
Basic alcoholic beverages included
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 10 cabins
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 11 AM to 2:30 PM*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Private dining
  • Room service

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Ecotours nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Onsite venue - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
This property uses a grey water recycling system.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Kapama Buffalo Camp Lodge Hoedspruit
Kapama Buffalo Camp Hoedspruit
Kapama Buffalo Camp Safari/Tentalow
Kapama Buffalo Camp Safari/Tentalow Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 11 AM to 2:30 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Kapama Buffalo Camp and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Kapama Buffalo Camp also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers international cuisine and garden views.

Does Kapama Buffalo Camp have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Kapama Buffalo Camp have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

What's the area around Kapama Buffalo Camp like?

Kapama Buffalo Camp is located by the river. Popular attractions include Kruger National Park, which is 44 minutes away by car.

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