Kapama River Lodge

Key Takeaways

• Kapama Private Game Reserve with "Big 5"
• The game reserves fantastic wildlife
• Swimming pool with Kapama ;bush views
• Close to Hoedspruit airport
• Great value and fantastic ;guest entertainment areas
• Spa treatments overlooking watering hole
• Close to the Kruger National Park

Lodge Information

• Lodge type; Safari Lodge
• Location; Kapama Private Game Reserve, South Africa
• Lodge size; 64 Suites
• Recommended stay; 2-5 nights

Explore The Abundant Wildlife And Stunning Landscapes Of The Kapama Game Reserve At River Lodge

Kapama River Lodge is an enchanting safari lodge in the breathtaking Kapama Private Game Reserve. In the southern region of South Africa's Limpopo province, guests are invited to take in this incredible game reserve's stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Experience the African bush at its finest thanks to morning and evening game drives which can be tailored to suit each individual's needs.

River Lodge provides an incredible African safari experience with excellent value for money. It is the perfect choice for couples, families or groups looking for a unique and unforgettable getaway.

Reserve Information

Kapama Private Game Reserve is situated near Hoedspruit, Limpopo province; Kapama offers up a unique experience for visitors with its 13 000 hectares of savannah and riverine forest. Famed for its fantastic game viewing experiences, the game reserve is home to the "Big Five" and many other wildlife species.

Birders will also be delighted with Kapama's approximately 350 species of birds, including fish eagles and rare vultures.

The "Hoedspruit Centre for Endangered Species" on the Kapama Private Game Reserve provides a fantastic insight into conservation efforts. This is a must-visit when on safari in Kapama.

Rooms And Suites

Kapama River Lodge offers guests 64 spacious suites that offer breathtaking views over the "Big Five" Kapama Private Game Reserve and all the modern amenities guests could ask for.

"Standard Suites" provide a comfortable and luxurious stay, while "Spa Suites" have been designed with an oasis of tranquillity in mind. The "family suites" offer plenty of space for up to six guests, while the "Royal Suites" come with a host of added extras and space.

All suite types include lavish amenities, private verandahs, air-conditioned areas, and large and luxurious en-suite bathrooms that come as standard.

All rooms have a fully stocked mini-bar, coffee and tea-making facilities, and a security safe, hairdryer and international plugs.

Cuisine And Wine

Kapama River Lodge offers three unique dining options for guests to enjoy exquisite cuisine and wine.

In the romantic dining area, guests can taste delectable dishes under the stars in a dry river bed with an open roof canopy.

The Rhino Boma offers a buffet of pan-African dishes from a classic African menu. In contrast, the Siyatla Lounge provides a relaxed atmosphere with open doors to the surrounding bush and two fireplaces that offer warmth on chilly winter days.

The culinary team at Kapama River Lodge is dedicated to providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience where they can sample exquisite international dishes and local flavours.

The wine list has been carefully curated from some of South Africa's best wineries and features a fantastic selection of local and international wines.

Lodge Facilities

Kapama River Lodge's public facilities include a bar, lounge area, restaurant and spa.

The bar area is stocked with a selection of local beers and wines, while the restaurant offers delicious African-inspired cuisine prepared using only the freshest ingredients. A spectacular wine cellar awaits, stocked with over 600 bottles from some of South Africa's finest vineyards.

River Lodge also features an outdoor pool surrounded by wooden recliners for sunbathing.

The spa provides a range of relaxing treatments, while the lounge offers a cosy atmosphere to relax and unwind with friends and family.

Safari Activities

Kapama River Lodge offers a wide range of safari activities for its guests; both included in the rate and at an additional cost. The rate includes two daily game drives and a bushwalking experience led by expertly trained guides and trackers, ensuring both safety and knowledge along the way.

At River Lodge, guests can book additional activities such as an elephant interaction, a visit to the Hoedspruit Centre for Endangered Species, a romantic sleep-out and even hot air ballooning.

For those looking to capture their safari experience through pictures, Kapama offers private photographic safaris at an additional cost.

Spa And Wellness

The peaceful surroundings of the Kapama Game Reserve, and the beautiful wildlife that inhabit it, make it a perfect setting to relax and unwind from the everyday hustle and bustle.

The River Lodge Spa has six treatment rooms, a mini gym, and a pool overlooking a waterhole.

The Karula Spa ( a few minutes drive away) has four treatment rooms, a fitness centre, a steam room, and a pool with built-in loungers and underwater jets.

Relaxation treatments such as massages, facials and body wraps are all available using Dermalogica and Matisse products.

In Conclusion

Kapama River Lodge provides guests with a truly unique and classic safari lodges experience. With 64 luxurious suites, exquisite cuisine, an extensive wine selection, and excellent safari activities, there is something for everyone at Kapama River Lodge.

Whether you are searching for a romantic escape, an adventure-filled safari experience or simply some much-needed relaxation, Kapama has something to offer everyone.