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    Chisomo Safari Camp at Karongwe

    Chisomo Safari Camp is tucked beneath a host of towering Jackelberry and Knobthorn trees in the Karongwe Private Game Reserve. The camp accommodates a total of 44 guests in luxury tent-style suites raised on stilts. Chisomo Safari Camp offers guest a revitalizing pool area to unwind between game drives with a cocktail in hand. A choice of spacious lounge areas, library, and bar gives ample opportunity to relax and soak in the natural surrounding beauty. Pan African dining under starry skies and cozy evenings next to crackling fires are the cherry on top for a truly enchanting safari getaway.

    Karongwe Private Game Reserve boasts 9000 hectares of protected land teeming with wildlife, diverse flora, and intriguing birdlife with an impressive backdrop of the Drakensberg mountain range. Overlapped by four rivers, the reserve is perfectly located to draw animal and birdlife to these water sources. Located just 45 minutes from the expansive Kruger National Park, Chisomo Safari Camp offers an exclusive game viewing experience, with convenient proximity to Krugers expanse of diverse ecosystems.

    Expert game rangers and trackers at Chisomo Safari Camp showcase a wealth of knowledge, cultural richness, and extraordinary game tracking abilities. Day and night drives are undertaken in specialized 4-wheel safari vehicles, with guides going out of their way to get you up close to Africa’s breath-taking wildlife including lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, buffalo, cheetah and African wild dog. Guests can also explore the wild on a guided walking safari soaking in the sounds, smells, and smaller details of the bush and witnessing antelope, zebra, and giraffe at an arm’s length. Karongwe is home to several other 4-star and 5-star lodges speard out over the reserve.

    Activities

    • Game drives
    • Guided bushwalks
    • Hot air balloon rides
    • Spa treatments
    • Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    • Swimming
    • Stargazing
    • Kids activities

    Highlights

    • Exceptional Big 5 game drives
    • Pan African Cuisine
    • Set in the beautiful Drakensberg escarpment

    Closest airport

    • Hoedspruit (HDS)

    Children policy

    Children of all ages welcome. Children under 6 years More Details are not allowed on game drives. Babysitting services are available at an additional cost.

    • Children 0-2 years stay complimentary
    • Children 3-11 years pay 50% of the adult sharing rate
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    Included

    2 x daily game drives in open 4×4 vehicles, all meals, snacks, teas and coffees.

    Excluded

    Alcoholic beverages, mini-bar and transfers.

    Seasons

    High: 01 January – 30 April & 01 August – 31 December

    Low: 01 May – 31 July

    T's & C's

    • Rates are per person sharing, per night
    • Single supplement of 40% applicable
    • Rates displayed are valid to 31 Dec 2024

    Accommodation Options

    Luxury Suites

    Sleeps 2 Adults

    The luxury tented suites are built on stilts, each with a private timber deck. The 22 charming suites are beautifully draped with white mosquito netting and come with standing fans and heaters. Units include a shower, dressing table, and coffee/tea facilities. Read more The unique tree-top feel, tented set-up, and enchanting surrounds provides a fairy-tale safari getaway in the African wild. Less

    Refer to T&C's above

    High Season R 6,290 per person, per night
    Low Season R 4,560 per person, per night

    Family Suites

    Sleeps 2 Adults

    The luxury tented suites are built on stilts, each with a private timber deck. The 22 charming suites are beautifully draped with white mosquito netting and come with standing fans and heaters. Units include a shower, dressing table, and coffee/tea facilities. Read more The unique tree-top feel, tented set-up, and enchanting surrounds provides a fairy-tale safari getaway in the African wild. Less

    Refer to T&C's above

    High Season R 6,290 per person, per night
    Low Season R 4,560 per person, per night

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    Enquire at Chisomo Safari Camp

    Travel

    By Road

    The reserve is a 5-hour drive from Johannesburg mostly on the N12 and R36 highway. Traveling to the reserve from Hoedspruit Airport is a 50-minute road transfer.

     

    Flying

    Fly from major centres in South Africa to Hoedspruit Airport.

     

    Flight Duration

    • Johannesburg to Hoedspruit: 55 minutes
    • Cape Town to Hoedspruit 2 hours 30 minutes
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