Kambaku Safari Lodge, Timbavati Game Reserve

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Enkhulu Gate, Arygle Road, Timbavati Game Reserve, South Africa, 1380

Near Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve

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Accommodation

Kambaku Safari Lodge offers 12 spacious luxury suites that include private decks with views of the Bushveld. Each suite features en-suite bathroom facilities equipped with bathtubs and outdoor showers for a true nature experience. Guests can unwind in contemporary decor while enjoying the ambiance of their personal space.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Kambaku Safari Lodge feature a combination of indoor and outdoor dining options. The lodge's dining area overlooks the river, providing a scenic backdrop for meals prepared by skilled chefs. Guests can enjoy a variety of local flavors and recipes sourced fresh from the region.

Wildlife Experience

Kambaku Safari Lodge is situated in the Timbavati Game Reserve, which offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, including the Big Five. Experienced guides lead game drives and bush walks, allowing guests to connect directly with nature. The Lodge also provides the chance for night drives under the stars.

Wellness

The lodge features a refreshing swimming pool where guests can relax and unwind after safari excursions. Spa treatments are available on-site, providing rejuvenation through effective therapies inspired by local wellness traditions. The tranquil setting adds to the relaxing experience of wellness offerings.

Location

Kambaku Safari Lodge is located within the private Timbavati Game Reserve, offering guests an exclusive safari experience just a short distance from Kruger National Park. This prime location allows for easy access to breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. Guests can fully immerse themselves in the unique African wilderness.

Highlights

Location: Timbavati Game Reserve, near Kruger National Park

Rooms: 12 luxury suites with private decks

Dining: Indoor and outdoor dining overlooking the river

Wildlife: Game drives and bush walks led by experienced guides

Wellness: On-site spa treatments and swimming pool

Must-do experiences

Join a guided bush walk to discover hidden wildlife and plants.
Savor a traditional braai dinner under the stars at the lodge.
Visit Hoedspruit's Endangered Species Centre for conservation insights.
Explore the nearby Blyde River Canyon for breathtaking scenery.
Try local biltong at a nearby market for an authentic taste.

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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

Honeymoon Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Suite

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Luxury Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

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

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

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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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Kambaku Safari Lodge

Timbavati Game Reserve

5 minutes' drive

Timbavati Game Reserve offers stunning wildlife viewing, including the Big Five, and scenic landscapes. Ideal for safari enthusiasts.

Blyde River Canyon

30 minutes' drive

Blyde River Canyon features breathtaking views, hiking trails, and unique rock formations, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Guided Safari Tours

5 minutes' drive

Guided safari tours offer an exciting way to spot diverse wildlife, with expert guides ensuring an insightful experience.

Hot Air Ballooning

15 minutes' drive

Hot air ballooning provides exhilarating views of the landscape and wildlife. Booking is recommended for this seasonal adventure.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Yoga retreats emphasize relaxation and wellness, featuring trained instructors and tranquil surroundings for rejuvenation.

The Bush Pub

10 minutes' drive

The Bush Pub offers a casual atmosphere with local dishes, including game meat and vegetarian options, perfect for families.

African Feast Restaurant

15 minutes' drive

African Feast specializes in traditional African cuisine with live music, creating an authentic cultural dining experience.

Timbavati Nightlife

10 minutes' drive

Timbavati nightlife features lively bars with local music and events, offering a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.

Outdoor Movie Nights

15 minutes' drive

Outdoor movie nights provide family-friendly entertainment under the stars, featuring classic films and refreshments.

Getting around

City Centre

Timbavati Game Reserve11 min · 7.0 km

Airports

Hoedspruit (HDS)40 min · 26.5 km

Ulusaba (ULX)103 min · 68.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Kambaku Lodge

FAQs

About Kambaku Safari Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kambaku Safari Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Kambaku Safari Lodge from Air Force Base Hoedspruit?

The lodge is located 30 km from Air Force Base Hoedspruit.

What on-site dining options are available at Kambaku Safari Lodge?

Brunch is served daily by the outdoor pool or on the veranda, while dinners consist of local cuisine beside a bonfire in the Boma area.

What recreational facilities are available at Kambaku Safari Lodge?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a game room, billiards, and a kids' club.

Is Wi-Fi available at Kambaku Safari Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Kambaku Safari Lodge?

Rooms feature four-poster beds with mosquito nets, bathrooms with both bath and shower, and private patios.

What kind of activities can guests participate in at Kambaku Safari Lodge?

Guests can participate in game drives, use the spa facilities, and enjoy organized activities for children.

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Children

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