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Kapama River Lodge
The wide open spaces at Kapama River Lodge welcomes guests to relax in a wilderness like no other. A dazzling fireplace in the African inspired lounge is the perfect spot for cooler evenings, while a sparkling rim flow pool invites you to sip on cocktails and relax while watching wildlife at the nearby water hole. Kapama River Lodge SPA is considered one of the finest in the country, with a variety of experiences with its magical surroundings. Evenings are spent under the African stars and dinning takes place around a roaring fire in the open sided thatch boma. 5-star Kapama River Lodge is made up of 64 rooms and is the largest camp at Kapama Game Reserve.
Kapama is a Big 5 private game reserve in the Kruger National Park offering exceptional 4×4 game drives, unique activities, and romantic treehouse sleep-outs under the stars. Located in the Kapama Private Game Reserve, Kapama River Lodge promises to provide every guest with an unforgettable Big 5 African safari experience. Warm hospitality and breath-taking views complement luxurious suites for an extraordinary safari retreat. Kapama Game Reserve is home to another three luxury lodges located around the reserve namely; Buffalo Camp, Southern Camp and Kapama Karula.
With bushveld views from Kapama River Lodge and two game drives daily, guests can discover over 40 mammal species and more than 330 bird species. Expert rangers and trackers at Kapama Private Game Reserve endeavour to find the best wildlife sightings for you and optimize your experience to take great photographic images. Guests at Kapama River Lodge can book a photographic workshop with one of South Africa’s leading wildlife photographers, suited to both beginner and intermediate levels. Learn about the technical and artistic sides of wildlife photography. For romantics, Kapama offers an exclusive experience in an open treehouse sleep-out. The timber platform above the ground hosts 2 guests for a night secluded in the bushveld. With the treehouse illuminated by lanterns, a five-course dinner is served by a personal chef after which you can enjoy the tranquillity of nature’s sounds and glimmering African skies. Your home for the night is equipped with a bathroom which has a flush toilet, shower, and his and hers basins.
Activities
- Game drives
- Guided bushwalks
- Bird watching
- Wellness Centre
- Photographic safari
- Library
- Swimming pool
Highlights
- Exceptional Big 5 game drives
- Festive atmosphere
- 5 star Luxury suites
- Romantic treehouse sleepout
Closest airport
- Nelspruit Kruger
- O.R. Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg)
- Hoedspruit
Children policy
Children of all ages welcome at Kapama River Lodge. Children under the age More Details of 6 are not permitted on safari, and where possible, a kiddie’s safari will be arranged between normal safari times. Children under 12 are permitted on safari at the sole discretion of the manager or guide.
Less DetailsIncluded
2 x Game drives per day, guided bushwalks, all meals, soft drinks, and selected alcoholic beverages.
Excluded
Premium brand drinks, gate fees, spa treatments, private-use vehicles, and transfers
Seasons
High: 05 January – 19 December
Peak: 20 December – 04 January
Terms & conditions
- Rates are per person sharing, per night
- Single supplement of 50% applicable
- Rates displayed are valid to 19 December 2023
Accommodation Options
Deluxe Suite
Sleeps 2 Adults
33 deluxe suites are the perfect place to relax and unwind inbetween all of the activities. Suites are spacious, modern and boast private patios looking onto the reserve. Suites are equipped with air conditioning, tea and Read more coffee facilities and international adapters. Less
Refer to seasons and T&C's above
Peak Season £ 487 per per person, per night
High Season £ 389 per person, per night
SPA Suite
Sleeps 2 Adults
Sixteen luxury SPA Suites are found tucket away in privacy of the willow trees surrounding the River Lodge SPA. The suites offer a zen like atmosphere with floor to ceiling doors, frameless windows and the luxury of your own private patio Read more with expansive views of the reserve. Suites are ensuite and are equipped with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities and international adapters. Less
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Peak Season £ 497 per per person, per night
High Season £ 389 per person, per night
SPA Family Suite
Sleeps 2 Adults, 2 children
Four family suites are perfect for family getaways and offer triple balconies and extra space to comfortably add beds for the children. Suites are ensuite and are equipped with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities and Read more international adapters. Less
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Peak Season £ 1,460 per suite, per night
High Season £ 1,168 per person, per night
Royal Suite
Sleeps 4 Adults
2 Royal Suites are the ultimate offering at Kapama River lodge and feature a luxury room and separate lounge leading into a private patio. Royal Suites boast spacious bathrooms with giant windows and double showers. Suites are equipped with air conditioning Read more, tea and coffee facilities and international adapters. Less
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Peak season £ 562 per person, per night
High Season £ 519 per person, per night
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