Kapama River Lodge

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Kapama Game Reserve
Luxurious Suites
True African Big Five Safari
Award winning & excellently rated
Regular Leopard sightings

Kapama River Lodge – Relaxed Luxury in the Heart of the Wild

Set within the breathtaking Kapama Private Game Reserve, Kapama River Lodge offers an inviting five-star safari escape where African wilderness meets relaxed luxury.

Surrounded by expansive bushveld and open skies, the lodge creates a warm, sociable atmosphere that makes it easy to settle into the rhythm of safari.

Spend your days heading out on twice-daily game drives in search of the Big Five, then return to unwind beside the pool, enjoy leisurely lunches or simply soak up the sounds and scenery of the African bush.

As the sun sets, gather around delicious cuisine, share stories from the day and enjoy the vibrant ambience of an unforgettable safari evening.

With spacious accommodation, attentive service and an authentic sense of place, Kapama River Lodge is the perfect base for discovering the wonders of the Greater Kruger region while enjoying every comfort along the way.

HIGHLIGHTS

Located in close proximity to Eastgate Airport
Unwind at the Kapama Wellness Centre
A variety of room set-ups to choose
Optional guided bush walks available
Best value for money
Spot African wildlife on game drives

Facilities

General

24-hour Security
Conference Centre
Internet Access
Library
Private Vehicle Available
Spa
Bar
Gym
Kiddies Club
Mobile Connectivity
Restaurant
TV Room
Business Centre
Laundry Service
Pool
Secure Parking

Activities

The guests staying at the Kapama River Lodge enjoy an extensive range of African activities, which include everything from wildlife sightings to luxurious pampering spa treatments.

If you are already visiting the Kapama Game Reserve, then getting spoilt at The Wellness Centre would be something you should not miss out on. Main activities to enjoy at the Kapama River Lodge include game drives, bush walks, Kapama Karula spa, River Lodge spa, Hoedspruit Centre visits to spot the endangered species, photographic safaris, romantic sleep outs in the Kapama Game Reserve

Game Drives
Game Walks
Swimming
High Tea
Boma Dinners
Bird Watching
Game Viewing
Night Drives
Massages
Rhino Tracking

Rooms

Tamboti Superior Suites

FROM R17500

Available: 20 Suites

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

Check-in: From 14:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

The Newly built expansive River Lodge Tamboti Superior Suites blends organic textures with contemporary lines: warm stone, soft neutrals, and natural light that shifts with the rhythm of the day. A deep-soak bath overlooks the wilderness, offering the perfect sanctuary for quiet reflection after a day on safari.
Thoughtfully designed interleading suites offer flexible configurations for families or small groups travelling together — balancing shared connection with personal privacy.

Features

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi

En-Suite

Laundry Facilities

Mini Bar

Shower

Verandah

Balcony / Deck

Hair Dryer

Pure Cotton Linen

Tea / Coffee

Wheelchair Friendly

Bath

Electrical Outlets

Lounge Area

Safe

Television

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Marula Suites

FROM R15000

Available: 33 Suites

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

Check-in: From 14:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

River Lodge’s spacious air-conditioned deluxe suites have uninterrupted views over the Big Five game reserve from any area of the room or private patio. The 60m2 suite is a perfect balance of rustic elegance, modern industrial and solid oak craftsmanship finish, up-to-date room technology

Features

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi

En-Suite

Laundry Facilities

Mini Bar

Shower

Verandah

Balcony / Deck

Hair Dryer

Pure Cotton Linen

Tea / Coffee

Wheelchair Friendly

Bath

Electrical Outlets

Lounge Area

Safe

Television

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Leadwood Suites

FROM R15000

Available: 20 Suites

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults and 2 children

Check-in: From 14:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

The 20 spa suites are positioned a little way from the lodge to ensure additional privacy and proximity to the spa for unique African spa treatments. Expansive glass doors and frameless windows allow unobstructed bush views, including from the bathroom. Each suite is equipped with a minibar, coffee and tea-making facilities, as well as a safe, hairdryer and international plugs.

Features

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi

En-Suite

Laundry Facilities

Mini Bar

Shower

Verandah

Balcony / Deck

Hair Dryer

Pure Cotton Linen

Tea / Coffee

Wheelchair Friendly

Bath

Electrical Outlets

Lounge Area

Safe

Television

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Royal Suites

FROM R19500

Available: 2 suites

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

Check-in: From 14:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

Taking luxury game lodge accommodation a step further, River Lodge has two royal suites that offer substantial space and include a separate lounge and extended balcony, furnished with recliner couches. The en-suite bathroom has a bath and a dual shower overlooking the surrounding bush and resident wildlife, while the bedroom is spacious and opulently appointed.

Features

Air Conditioning

Wi-Fi

En-Suite

Laundry Facilities

Mini Bar

Shower

Verandah

Balcony / Deck

Hair Dryer

Pure Cotton Linen

Tea / Coffee

Wheelchair Friendly

Bath

Electrical Outlets

Lounge Area

Safe

Television

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Leadwood Family Suite

FROM R45000

Available: 4 Units

Unit Sleeps: 4 Guests

Check-in: From 14:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

The 4 Leadwood family suites offer a luxury space for families with small children. The interior boasts a king bed and a single sofa bed for two children under 12 years

Features

Air Conditioning

Internet Access (Complimentary)

Safe

Balcony / Deck

Shower

Electrical Outlets

Pure Cotton Linen

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