Kapama Buffalo Camp

5.0 star property
All-inclusive tentalow with a full-service spa and free valet parking

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Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | Balcony view
Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Bar (on property)

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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R40 Kapama Private Game Reserve, National Kruger Park Area, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Place, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Tent (Buffalo Camp)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 14 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 26 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Nyani Cultural Village - 26 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre - 37 min drive - 20.8 miles
  • Jessica the Hippo - 53 min drive - 26.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xitsumbeni Restaurant - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Airport Restaurant - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Kapama Southern Camp Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪klaserie one stop - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Kapama Lounge - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Kapama Buffalo Camp

All-inclusive tentalow with a full-service spa and free valet parking
Guests staying at Kapama Buffalo Camp enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free valet and self parking are available—or if you're not driving, take the free airport shuttle (available on request). Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this all-inclusive tentalow include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other amenities include furnished patios, sitting areas, and minibars.
Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-7:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the tentalow at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Kapama Buffalo Camp Lodge Hoedspruit
Kapama Buffalo Camp Hoedspruit
Kapama Buffalo Camp Safari/Tentalow
Kapama Buffalo Camp Safari/Tentalow Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

Are there all-inclusive options at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Kapama Buffalo Camp is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with all meals.

Is parking available on site at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the tentalow. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include sports massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and couples treatments.

Does Kapama Buffalo Camp have a casino on the premises?

No, Kapama Buffalo Camp doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

No, this tentalow doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Kapama Buffalo Camp a good place to stay for couples?

This riverfront tentalow offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a garden-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, this tentalow has a spa tub.

Does Kapama Buffalo Camp have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Kapama Buffalo Camp serves free breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Kapama Buffalo Camp allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Kapama Buffalo Camp.

Where is the closest airport to Kapama Buffalo Camp?

The closest major airport to Kapama Buffalo Camp is Hoedspruit (HDS), which is 9.2 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Kapama Buffalo Camp?

Yes, every accommodation at Kapama Buffalo Camp comes with a furnished patio with some featuring garden views.