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About the Hotel

Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, South Africa, 1380
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Near the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve
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Amenities

Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge provides an immersive wildlife experience through intimate guided safaris led by expert guides. The lodge offers walking trails and driving safaris showcasing the Big Five and other incredible wildlife in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. Unique activities include bush sleepouts and K9 Conservation Experiences, allowing guests to engage closely with the environment.

Rooms

The accommodation consists of six luxury rondavels, each furnished with a blend of rustic African décor and modern comforts. Each rondavel offers expansive views of the Klaserie River and is equipped with an en suite bathroom, featuring both a shower and a bathtub. Guests sleep on Egyptian cotton linens and can enjoy the soothing sounds of nature at night.

Location

Ivory Wilderness is nestled in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, a vast and unfenced wilderness that extends into the Kruger National Park. The lodge is situated along the banks of the Klaserie River, surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife. This location attracts large herds of elephants and diverse bird species, offering countless opportunities for wildlife viewing.

Dining

A fully inclusive dining experience is offered, with meals prepared with local fresh produce reflecting the culinary creativity of the region. Dining can take place at the lodge overlooking the river or from remote bush locations during special dinners. The menu aims to provide wholesome meals, making it an integral part of the guests' wilderness experience.

Conservation Initiatives

The lodge actively supports wildlife conservation through the Klaserie Rhino Protection Fund, which addresses declining rhino populations and funds anti-poaching efforts. Guests' stay contributes to local conservation initiatives focused on protecting vulnerable species within the reserve. Environmental education for local children is also promoted through programs like Eco Children, fostering awareness around local wildlife.

Highlights

Location: Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Park

Activities: Morning and afternoon game-viewing safaris

Dining: Wholesome meals with local fresh produce

Conservation: Support for anti-poaching initiatives

Accommodation: Six luxury rondavels with river views

Wilderness: Abundant wildlife sightings including the Big Five

Must-do experiences

  • Go on a sunrise game drive at Klaserie for stunning wildlife views.
  • Taste the local bobotie dish at The Wild Olive for a delightful meal.
  • Visit the Klaserie River for birdwatching and peaceful picnics.
  • Explore the hidden Thonga Beach for breathtaking coastal beauty.
  • Join a guided bushwalk for immersive nature and wildlife encounters.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
45 m² 
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, South Africa, 1380
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Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, South Africa, 1380
Explore Klaserie Private Nature Reserve
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Makumu Swimming Pool
10 minutes' drive
A scenic natural pool ideal for a refreshing swim. Family-friendly facilities and picnic spots available.
Makumu Boma
10 minutes' drive
A traditional outdoor venue for dining and gatherings. Enjoy cultural performances and local cuisine under the stars.
Guided Safari Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting guided safari tours available. Experience wildlife up close, with sunrise and sunset options.
Wellness Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments offered at local wellness centers. Massages and wellness packages for rejuvenation.
Klaserie River Lodge Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy gourmet meals with stunning views. Signature dishes include local game and vegetarian options available.
Bush Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
A casual dining experience focusing on local flavors. Made with farm-to-table ingredients and relaxed atmosphere.
Nighttime Star Gazing
10 minutes' drive
Guided star-gazing sessions offered, featuring local astronomers. Family-friendly, enjoy the wonders of the night sky.
Wildlife Talks
10 minutes' drive
Educational talks on wildlife and conservation. Engaging for all ages, hosted at local conservation centers.
Getting around
City Centre
Klaserie Private Nature Reserve10 min  ·  6.1 km
Airports
Hoedspruit (HDS)86 min  ·  56.9 km
Ulusaba (ULX)195 min  ·  129.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 230 per stay.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge from Eastgate Airport?
The lodge is 80 km from Eastgate Airport.
Are there any dining options available at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
All meals are included in the rates and can be enjoyed overlooking the Klaserie river.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom with a bath and shower, air conditioning, mosquito nets, and either river or pool views.
Is parking available at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for 230 ZAR per stay and does not require a reservation.
What activities can guests participate in at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
The lodge specializes in guided walking safaris, game drives, and hiking activities.
Does Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.
What types of spa treatments are offered at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Spa services include massages, beauty treatments, and body scrubs.
Can guests arrange for airport transfers when staying at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Paid airport shuttle services can be arranged for guests.
What unique experiences does Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy bush dining experiences and walking trails through the wildlife-rich landscape.
What are some nearby attractions to Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, Greater Kruger National Park, and Blyde Canyon.
What should guests expect in terms of room features at Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge?
Each rondavel features Egyptian cotton linens, a wardrobe, bedside lamps, and an outdoor dining area.

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