By the river, Kapama Karula offers an all-inclusive luxury lodge experience. Guests rave about the game and wildlife viewing, a massage or body wrap at Kapama Wellness Centre spa, and delicious meals at the on-site restaurant. With high-speed WiFi, poolside bar and lazy river outdoor pool with sun loungers make for an unforgettable stay.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Airport transfer
Bar
Pool
Free breakfast
Gym
24/7 front desk
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool and lazy river
Free supervised childcare
Free airport shuttle
Fitness center
Sauna
Pool bar
Room service
Massage/treatment rooms
Babysitting
Feel at home (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Private bathroom
Private pool
Separate bathtub and shower
Separate bedroom
Living room
The current price is AED 10,319
AED 10,319
AED 11,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Why we love this property
Splashing in style
The luxury property boasts an outdoor pool, private pool, and lazy river. The pool area features comfortable loungers, umbrellas, and a poolside bar.
Mountain spa escape
A full-service spa offers treatments from facials to hot stone massages daily. Relax in the sauna or hot tub after hiking riverside mountain trails.
Mountain lodge retreat
Nestled in a national park with river and mountain views, this luxury lodge delights with its curated decor and peaceful garden setting.
R40 Kapama Private Game Reserve, National Kruger Park Area, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
What's nearby
Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 34 min drive - 19.4 km
Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 42 min drive - 28.0 km
Nyani Cultural Village - 46 min drive - 26.4 km
Mafunyani Cultural Village - 54 min drive - 39.5 km
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 57 min drive - 41.7 km
Getting around
Hoedspruit (HDS) - 47 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Restaurants
Xitsumbeni Restaurant - 25 min drive
Kapama Southern Camp Restaurant - 17 min drive
klaserie one stop - 31 min drive
Kapama Lounge - 28 min drive
Boma - 7 min walk
About this property
All inclusive
This lodge 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
At a glance
Hotel size
12 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Babysitting*
Free supervised childcare
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Lazy river
Free supervised childcare/activities
What to do
Safari
Wildlife viewing
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Lazy river
Sauna
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
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Free stocked minibar
Espresso maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Private pool
Furnished patio
Individually furnished and decorated
Separate living room
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Bidet
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 toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
Kapama Wellness Centre has 5 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. The spa is open daily.
Dining
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
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 solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
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 Karula Hoedspruit
Kapama Karula Lodge Hoedspruit
Kapama Karula Lodge
Kapama Karula Hoedspruit
Kapama Karula Lodge Hoedspruit
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Kapama Karula?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Kapama Karula?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Kapama Karula?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Kapama Karula?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kapama Karula?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Kapama Karula and nearby?
Onsite recreation at Kapama Karula 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 Karula also has a lazy river and a sauna, as well as a fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Kapama Karula?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers international cuisine.
Does Kapama Karula have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
Does Kapama Karula have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a private pool, a private plunge pool, and a furnished patio.
What's the area around Kapama Karula like?
Kapama Karula is located by the river.
Popular attractions include Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, which is 34 minutes away by car.
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