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3 Day Kapama River Lodge Safari

Stay in luxury family-friendly accommodation at the largest safari resort in the reserve; starting and ending your day with outstanding Big 5 wildlife sightings on long game drives in beautiful bushveld surrounds.

The private game reserves that make up the Greater Kruger are unfenced, and the wildlife region shares an unfenced border with the Kruger National Park. You’re guaranteed outstanding wildlife sightings while enjoying the peace and tranquility of one of the most popular Big 5 safari destinations in South Africa.

Accommodation

KAPAMA RIVER LODGE | KAPAMA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE

56 luxury suites, 4 family suites and 2 royal suites; sleeping up to 136 guests

Kapama River Lodge is the largest safari destination in the Kapama Private Game Reserve. This premier game reserve is located close to Hoedspruit in the Greater Kruger National Park in the northern region of South Africa. It offers luxury family-friendly accommodation and superb facilities as well as outstanding wildlife sightings in the Big 5 reserve.

Accommodation ranges from ensuite luxury suites to family suites and the penultimate Royal Suites. Deluxe features include floor-to-ceiling glass doors and frameless windows, private lounge and patio, well-stocked mini-bar and tea/coffee-making facilities and wi-fi connectivity.

Children of all ages are welcome at Kapama River Lodge.

Stay in luxury family-friendly accommodation at the largest safari resort in the reserve; starting and ending your day with outstanding Big 5 wildlife sightings on long game drives in beautiful bushveld surrounds.

The private game reserves that make up the Greater Kruger are unfenced, and the wildlife region shares an unfenced border with the Kruger National Park. You’re guaranteed outstanding wildlife sightings while enjoying the peace and tranquility of one of the most popular Big 5 safari destinations in South Africa.

Accommodation

KAPAMA RIVER LODGE | KAPAMA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE

56 luxury suites, 4 family suites and 2 royal suites; sleeping up to 136 guests

Kapama River Lodge is the largest safari destination in the Kapama Private Game Reserve. This premier game reserve is located close to Hoedspruit in the Greater Kruger National Park in the northern region of South Africa. It offers luxury family-friendly accommodation and superb facilities as well as outstanding wildlife sightings in the Big 5 reserve.

Accommodation ranges from ensuite luxury suites to family suites and the penultimate Royal Suites. Deluxe features include floor-to-ceiling glass doors and frameless windows, private lounge and patio, well-stocked mini-bar and tea/coffee-making facilities and wi-fi connectivity.

Children of all ages are welcome at Kapama River Lodge.

Highlights

  • Luxury en-suite accommodation – upgrades available (rates apply)
  • Big 5 open vehicle safari drives
  • Collection and drop off from the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
  • Once in a life time game viewing
  • Spa treatments available
  • Fly in options available

Included

  • Transfer to/from Kapama Private Game Reserve in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle
  • 2 nights accommodation in Kapama River Lodge
  • 4 x 3-hour game drives in Kapama Private Game Reserve
  • Kapama entrance and conservation fees
  • All meals as per itinerary

Excluded

  • Scheduled flights to/from OR Tambo International Airport
  • All purchases of a personal nature
  • Imported and local beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Any other activity not specified in the itinerary
  • Visa fees if required

Itinerary

Day 1 - Johannesburg - Kapama Private Game Reserve (Approx 454 Kilometres)

Guests are collected from OR Tambo International Airport or a pre-arranged hotel/guest lodge within the city precinct of Johannesburg or Pretoria. The route to the Kruger National Park in the Mpumalanga Province takes you from the wide-open spaces of the Highveld, down the escarpment and through the scenic Lowveld region.

Arrive at Kapama Private Game Reserve mid-day, in time for a light lunch. Freshen up and relax before it’s time to depart on a late-afternoon game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve.

Overnight at Kapama River Lodge. Guests dine in the lodge restaurant or outdoors on the wooden deck.

Includes: Lunch and dinner

Day 2 - Kapama Private Game Reserve

Wake up early (5h30-6h00) for hot beverages and rusks before departing for a 3-hour sunrise game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve. Return to your lodge for a late breakfast and spend the rest of the day relaxing at the pool or treating yourself to a spa session. Depart late afternoon after High Tea for a 3-hour sunset game drive in the private reserve, with a pitstop for sundowners in the bush.

Overnight at Kapama River Lodge. Guests dine in the lodge restaurant or outdoors on the wooden deck.

Includes: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 3 - Kapama Private Game Reserve - Johannesburg

Head out as the sun is rising to enjoy your last game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing mid-morning for the return journey to Johannesburg. Arrive at OR Tambo International Airport late afternoon (approx 17h00).

Includes: Breakfast

Return

Important Information

Additional information

5TH JAN 2025- 30TH JUNE 2025

COURT YARD SUITE
From R24 000 per person sharing
From R34 500 per single traveller

DELUXE SUITES AND SPA SUITES
From R27 000 per person sharing
From R39 000 per single traveller

ROYAL SUITES
From R36 000 per person sharing
From R52 500 per single traveller

FAMILY SPA SUITES
R74 800
*
Family suite sleeps up to 2x adults & 2x children/1 adult

1ST JULY 2025- 19TH DEC 2025

COURT YARD SUITE
From R25 400 per person sharing
From R36 600 per single traveller

DELUXE SUITES AND SPA SUITES
From R29 000 per person sharing
From R42 000 per single traveller

ROYAL SUITES
From R38 000 per person sharing
From R55 500 per single traveller

FAMILY SPA SUITES
R80 800
* Family suite sleeps up to 2x adults & 2x children/1 adult

Group tours

MoAfrika Tours and its service providers offer cost effective group tours and transfers ranging from 2 – 12 persons per vehicle, please do inform us if you would prefer a private tour (additional rates may apply).

Collection / Drop off

Collection from the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 06:30am.

Drop-off at the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from 17h00

Ideal for Fly in

Due to the lodges location, we do suggest contacting us and enquiring about flying into the Hoedspruit Airport – 50min flight time.

Please note

If you plan to fly out of OR Tambo International Airport on the last day of the safari tour, we suggest reserving a domestic flight that departs no earlier than 19h30 and an international flight that departs no earlier than 21h00.

Prices valid for 2025 | Subject to change | Peak Season Rates may Apply
Children’s Rates available on request

Itinerary

DAY 1: JOHANNESBURG – KAPAMA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE (approx 454 kilometres)

Guests are collected from OR Tambo International Airport or a pre-arranged hotel/guest lodge within the city precinct of Johannesburg or Pretoria. The route to the Kruger National Park in the Mpumalanga Province takes you from the wide-open spaces of the Highveld, down the escarpment and through the scenic Lowveld region.

Arrive at Kapama Private Game Reserve mid-day, in time for a light lunch. Freshen up and relax before it’s time to depart on a late-afternoon game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve.

Overnight at Kapama River Lodge. Guests dine in the lodge restaurant or outdoors on the wooden deck.

Includes: Lunch and dinner

 

DAY 2: KAPAMA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE

Wake up early (5h30-6h00) for hot beverages and rusks before departing for a 3-hour sunrise game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve. Return to your lodge for a late breakfast and spend the rest of the day relaxing at the pool or treating yourself to a spa session. Depart late afternoon after High Tea for a 3-hour sunset game drive in the private reserve, with a pitstop for sundowners in the bush.

Overnight at Kapama River Lodge. Guests dine in the lodge restaurant or outdoors on the wooden deck.

Includes: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

 

DAY 3: KAPAMA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE – JOHANNESBURG

Head out as the sun is rising to enjoy your last game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing mid-morning for the return journey to Johannesburg. Arrive at OR Tambo International Airport late afternoon (approx 17h00).

Includes: Breakfast

Starting from:

ZAR 24,000 sharing

ZAR 34,500 single

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Starting from:

R 24000

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