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About the Hotel

Enkhulu Gate, Arygle Road, Timbavati Game Reserve, South Africa, 1380
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Near Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve

Rooms

Kambaku River Sands offers 10 spacious suites with private decks overlooking the river. Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and en-suite bathrooms featuring outdoor showers. The private outdoor spaces provide an opportunity for wildlife viewing directly from the comfort of the suite.

Dining

The hotel features a communal dining area where guests can enjoy gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs. Local and seasonal ingredients are highlighted in the menu, creating an authentic taste of South Africa. Guests may also enjoy a selection of beverages while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding environment.

Location

Situated within the private Timbavati Game Reserve, Kambaku River Sands offers direct access to renowned wildlife viewing opportunities. The reserve is home to the Big Five, providing an immersive safari experience. Guests can embark on guided safari drives, walking safaris, and birdwatching excursions conducted by experienced guides.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area where guests can enjoy massages and rejuvenating spa treatments. Varied activities such as yoga sessions are also available to enhance relaxation. Guests can schedule treatments to unwind after an adventurous day in the bush.

Activities

Kambaku River Sands provides a range of activities focusing on wildlife and nature. Guests may participate in photographic safaris aimed at capturing the beauty of the natural surroundings. In addition, the lodge features an on-site pool, ideal for cooling off after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Timbavati Game Reserve, home to the Big Five

Rooms: 10 spacious suites with outdoor showers

Dining: Communal dining with gourmet meals

Wellness: Massages and yoga sessions available

Activities: Guided wildlife safaris and birdwatching

Must-do experiences

  • Join a night drive for unique wildlife sightings under the stars.
  • Savor a delicious boma dinner with traditional African dishes.
  • Visit the nearby Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for education.
  • Explore the scenic Klasserie Waterfall for stunning photo opportunities.
  • Take part in a guided bush walk to learn about local flora and fauna.
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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
Luxury Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Timbavati Game Reserve 10.6 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 22.5 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 95.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Enkhulu Gate, Arygle Road, Timbavati Game Reserve, South Africa, 1380
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Enkhulu Gate, Arygle Road, Timbavati Game Reserve, South Africa, 1380
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room