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.
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
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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.