The Outpost, Pafuri Gate

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About the Hotel

Pafuri Gate, R525, Pafuri Gate, South Africa, 2021

Near a national park

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Accommodations

The Outpost offers 12 standalone, free-standing suites positioned along a rocky ridgeline. Each suite includes state-of-the-art retractable, remote-controlled screens that provide 180o of uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape. The diverse suite options, including River View Spaces and Bush View Spaces, cater to varied preferences for comfort and scenery.

Location

Situated at the northernmost corner of the Kruger National Park, The Outpost lies within the Makuleke private concession. It boasts proximity to lush riverine forests and towering baobabs, enhancing the appeal of its remarkable landscapes. Low guest density allows for a more immersive and intimate safari experience.

Wildlife Experience

The Outpost is renowned for its rich and diverse array of wildlife, providing a distinctive safari adventure. Guests encounter various species during daily game drives conducted in open safari vehicles. The location supports exceptional birding opportunities, making it a draw for wildlife enthusiasts.

Activities

In addition to game drives, The Outpost offers engaging walking safaris for a closer look at the environment. Stargazing activities allow guests to appreciate the vast night sky above the African wilderness. Guests can also enjoy in-room spa treatments, enhancing relaxation during their stay.

Dining

Dining at The Outpost includes all meals and beverages, with options tailored to local tastes and ingredients. The culinary experience is crafted to complement the natural setting, enhancing the safari ambiance. Guests can savor snacks during sundowners, adding to the adventure of the day.

Highlights

Location: Northern corner of the Kruger National Park

Accommodations: 180o of uninterrupted views

Activities: Daily game drives and walking safaris

Dining: Culinary experiences with local flavors

Must-do experiences

Visit the Pafuri Picnic Site for a scenic lunch in nature.
Don't miss the Baobab Tree, an iconic landmark nearby.
Try the Mopani worms at local stalls for an authentic taste.
Explore the Kukama Cultural Village and learn about local traditions.
Take a guided night drive to spot nocturnal wildlife in the area.

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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 River view

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Balcony

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Honeymoon

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Garden View

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Outpost is an adventure of flavors, where traditional and modern cuisines blend seamlessly to create memorable meals. Guests can choose from a range of culinary delights, featuring local and international dishes, all in inviting settings that cater to various occasions.

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African, American, French, Moroccan, Local, International, South African

Ambiance

A delightful mix of traditional warmth and modern flair, perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, with highlights such as local delicacies and exotic Moroccan flavors.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for brunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

Pafuri Gate, R525, Pafuri Gate, South Africa, 2021

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Pafuri Gate, R525, Pafuri Gate, South Africa, 2021

City landmarks

Landmark

The Outpost

120 m

Nearby

Pafuri/Makuleke Region Kruger National Park

The Outpost

190 m

Explore Pafuri Gate

Local Highlights Around The Outpost

The Outpost

1-minute walk

An exceptional lodge offering stunning views and access to Kruger National Park's nature and wildlife.

Guided Safari Tours

10-minute drive

Adventure-seekers can enjoy thrilling guided safaris, providing an up-close look at wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nature Walks

10-minute drive

Relaxing guided nature walks are available, perfect for families and solo travelers looking to connect with the surroundings.

Pafuri Restaurant

10-minute drive

Offers local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include game meat and traditional South African dishes.

Waterhole Bar

10-minute drive

A casual spot serving cocktails and light snacks with views of the watering hole, ideal for relaxing after a day of activities.

Night Safari Experiences

10-minute drive

Unique night safaris offer a different perspective on wildlife. Check for seasonal availability and book in advance.

Arts and Culture Events

10-minute drive

Local events often feature music and art, providing culturally immersive experiences for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Pafuri Gate23 min · 15.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

the outpost lodge

FAQs

About The Outpost

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Outpost?

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

How far is The Outpost from Pafuri Gate?

The hotel is located 10 km from Pafuri Gate.

Is parking available at The Outpost?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What room amenities are provided at The Outpost?

Rooms are equipped with a fridge, minibar, coffee machine, air conditioning, and free toiletries.

Does The Outpost offer on-site dining options?

The hotel features a restaurant serving African, American, and French cuisine, as well as an à la carte breakfast.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Outpost?

Guests can enjoy game drives, hiking, and walking tours in the surrounding area.

Does The Outpost provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What views can guests expect from the rooms at The Outpost?

Certain rooms feature views of the river.

What payment methods are accepted at The Outpost?

The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Location

Wildlife Experience

Activities

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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