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Kapama Buffalo Camp is located in the greater Kruger Park area within the Kapama Private Game Reserve. This luxury tented camp is set among tall shady trees with a seasonal river below, and combines old world charm with contemporary design. The lodge's tented suites are set on stilted wooden decks, built on an elevated riverbank. Each tents has wooden floors, leather and dark wood finishes and each is equipped with a mini-bar, a Nespresso coffee machine and a lock-up safe. Meals are à la carte, and breakfast and lunch are served under a canopy of thatch, while dinner is usually enjoyed in the traditional outdoor boma around an open fire. Kapama Buffalo Camp arranges game drives in open safari vehicles, accompanied by experienced rangers. For relaxation, guests can unwind in the pool. Guests at Kapama also have access to the spa center and fitness facilities at a nearby lodge. The property offers a free airport shuttle service for scheduled flights into Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Kapama Private Game Reserve
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Janet
    United States of America United States of America
    Amazing stay at Kapama. Staff was awesome & food was fantastic. But of course, we were there to see the animals & were not disappointed. Although pricey, the rooms & everything included exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend.
  • Theo
    Brazil Brazil
    Incredible staff during our stay. Mark and Jack did the private games with us and they assured that we had a great time at Kapama
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Delightful staff, couldn’t have been better. The food was excellent and loved the long swimming pool.

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,202 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Property info

Reminiscent of a traditional African safari camp from a bygone era, Buffalo Camp offers the ultimate luxurious tented accommodation experience. Built from natural stone and wood, the luxury game lodge has an olde worlde atmosphere while being completely contemporary. All comforts are catered for in the plush tented suites and throughout this carefully appointed luxury safari lodge, with décor accent colours of burnt red and gold.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Kapama Buffalo Camp
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Game drives
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Kapama Buffalo Camp accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Kapama Buffalo Camp of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Kapama Buffalo Camp

  • The prices at Kapama Buffalo Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Kapama Buffalo Camp is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Kapama Buffalo Camp can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegan
    • À la carte

  • Kapama Buffalo Camp is 1.5 miles from the center of Kapama Private Game Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kapama Buffalo Camp offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Evening entertainment
    • Entertainment staff
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Game drives
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages

  • Kapama Buffalo Camp has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.