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About this property
Offering views of the Crocodile River and Kruger National Park, Kambaku River Lodge is a privately-owned lodge with game viewing opportunities. The African-themed Joao Luxury River Suite, Shawu Luxury River Suite, Ndlulamithi River Suite, Kambaku River House and Mafunyane Honeymoon Suite are all river-facing, equipped with a kitchenette, covered patio and private bathrooms. The Shingwedzi Suite has a partial river view from the bedroom and the patio, and has a bathroom with a shower. The suites have access to 3 pools and a river deck, and all suites have their own BBQ and fire-pit facilities. The Kambaku family home has a fully-equipped kitchen and comes with an open-plan lounge, dining area and large covered patio offering views. Breakfast, dinner and spa services can be arranged on advance request. All meals are served on your private patio facing the river. The owners can also assist you with the organization of safari excursions in open game vehicles and golf rounds at Leopard Creek Country Club. Day trips to Mozambique, Swaziland and the surrounding attractions can be arranged. Kambaku River Lodge is set within 12 mi of Malelane. The Kruger Nation Park Malelane Gate is 14 mi from the property and Leopard Creek Country Club is 14 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Agata
Poland“We really liked the stuff, especially Garry who was very friendly, responsive and engaged in making our stay enjoyable.” - Megan
South Africa“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay with Kambaku. The staff were friendly and always there if we needed something or had a question. It was peaceful and tranquil, which let us relax. They offer spectacular views of the Crocodile River and wildlife...” - Blair
United States“great location. great value. great staff.. went above and beyond to accommodate any need we had. fantastic game drives.” - Tom
Israel“Amazing location, right on the river watching Kruger and the animals around (crocodiles, elephants, Kudus, birds). Beatiful place, with a nice pool and a vast grass place and spots to sit with a glass of wine watching the river and animals....” - Leah
Australia“Fantastic location, friendly team, amazing dinners and breakfast. Huge packed breakfast if you are heading out for an early morning drive. A real home away from home feel.” - Xoli South Africa“The place is beautiful, peaceful The stuff very friendly ,Spa was amazing , the food delicious, rooms big & Cousy, everything about the place was exceptional We will visit again”
- Eliot
United Kingdom“Amazing location, with great views overlooking the Kruger national park. Lots of wildlife passing through. The owners have thought of everything to ensure you have the best stay” - Samuel
France“Room, food, very nice and helpfull staff, amazing location.” 
Sithembile South Africa“Food was amazing as usual , we were lucky to see a leopard and elephant across the dam / river infront of the lodge on arrival , amazing comfortable rooms , Denis was amazing.”- Aurelie France“We had an amazing stay at Kambaku. Everything was perfect - Gary and his team's hospitality, the fantastic view, the huge room beautifully decorated, the gorgeous food and the animals you can watch from the garden. It is a little paradise that we...”
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Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • South African
House rules
Child policies
Children over 8 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Children between the ages of 8 to 14 years will be charged 50% of the room rate, per person per night.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Kambaku River Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
