Kambuka River Sands Lodge

Located on the western end of the Kruger National Park, River Sands Lodge is set within the Timbavati Private Game Reserve. Kambuka River Sands is the only lodge with traversing rights on both Timbavati and Klaserie Reserves of over 12 000 hectares of wildlife sighting territory. The lodge boasts over 1000 hectares of sole traverse area, meaning you can be assured of uncrowded safari drives and exclusive animal sightings of lion, leopard, elephant, Cape buffalo, hippo, zebra, and a variety of antelope.

Your Big 5 safari experience at Kambuka River Sands Lodge includes outstanding game drives, off-road game viewing, night drives, and guided nature walks. Birdwatchers can also enjoy seeing a variety of birdlife from the Hide at Twins Dam. The reserves expert game rangers go all out to track the animals you want to see, ensuring thrilling wildlife encounters. This spectacular destination is one of the only areas in Africa where the majestic White Lion can be found. This alone makes it a very worthwhile and unique setting.

This unique, unfenced camp allows guests to experience free-roaming wildlife from their own private viewing decks. The intimate setting of 8 luxury suites offers special personalized service and attention to detail. Cozy, romantic, and elegant, the main lodge features two fireplaces, outstanding wine cellar, Matumi wrap-around bar and small library. A gorgeous infinity pool at Kambuka River Sands Lodge and expansive viewing deck make for great relaxation, while spectacular dinners can be savoured in the boma for enchanting nights under the glistening Milky Way.