Kruger Archives - Traipsing Africas Safari and Tours https://traipsingafrica.com/category/kruger/ The best part of my job is giving our customers experiences that they will treasure for a lifetime. I can’t wait to start helping you create your favourite memories! Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:44:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Umlani Bush Camp https://traipsingafrica.com/umlani-bush-camp/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:30:25 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=8331 Umlani Bushcamp is a rustic, off-the-grid safari lodge located in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park. The camp features 8 traditional Eco Huts crafted from brick and mortar with thermal insulation properties, keeping them warmer in winter and cooler in summer. With open-air en-suite bathrooms, each hut [...]

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Umlani Bushcamp is a rustic, off-the-grid safari lodge located in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park.

The camp features 8 traditional Eco Huts crafted from brick and mortar with thermal insulation properties, keeping them warmer in winter and cooler in summer. With open-air en-suite bathrooms, each hut provides simple, comfortable accommodation that connects you to the surrounding bush.

There are no fences separating the camp from the surrounding wilderness, allowing wildlife to roam freely through the area.

Umlani operates entirely on solar power and is a proud advocate of sustainable, low-impact tourism. Evenings are spent sharing stories around the fire or enjoying communal dinners under the African sky.

Umlani Bush Camp quick facts:

  • 8 Eco friendly huts
  • Unfenced camp
  • Communal dining
  • Internet access

Umlani Bush Camp – Kruger

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Pafuri Camp https://traipsingafrica.com/pafuri-camp/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:34:31 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=7562 Pafuri Camp is a family friendly camp located in the north of Kruger National Park. The nineteen luxurious tented suites that stretch along the crocodile infested Luvuvhu River are linked by raised wooden walkways. Each luxury tent has a viewing deck, en-suite bathrooms (with indoor and outdoor showers) and huge beds. A bush bar, [...]

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Pafuri Camp is a family friendly camp located in the north of Kruger National Park.

The nineteen luxurious tented suites that stretch along the crocodile infested Luvuvhu River are linked by raised wooden walkways. Each luxury tent has a viewing deck, en-suite bathrooms (with indoor and outdoor showers) and huge beds.

A bush bar, large swimming pool and al-fresco dining area offer everyday entertainment, and there’s plenty of space to unwind beneath the towering Jackalberry canopy which shades the expansive decks.

Quick facts

  • 19 luxury tented suites (7 family tents and 12 double tents)
  • Swimming pool overlooking the Luvuvhu River
  • Wi-Fi in the main area
  • Bush walks available for guests over the age of 16 years
  • Children of all ages welcome

Pafuri Camp – Northern Kruger

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Nyati Safari Lodge https://traipsingafrica.com/nyati-safari-lodge/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:17:34 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=7541 Nyati Safari Lodge is situated on 10.000-hectare private BIG 5 game reserve within Greater Kruger National Park. Nyati Safari Lodge offers an authentic safari experience, luxurious relaxation, and unforgettable adventures. The lodge features a main building with a restaurant, bar, shop, swimming pool, and lounge area. All accommodation located on the banks of the [...]

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Nyati Safari Lodge is situated on 10.000-hectare private BIG 5 game reserve within Greater Kruger National Park.

Nyati Safari Lodge offers an authentic safari experience, luxurious relaxation, and unforgettable adventures. The lodge features a main building with a restaurant, bar, shop, swimming pool, and lounge area.

All accommodation located on the banks of the Olifants River, offering stunning views.  The Olifants River never runs dry therefore attracting the wildlife to come and drink from the river.

Accommodation types:

  • River Bungalows – 9 luxury units
  • Family River Lodge
  • Olifants Villa Suites: 1-4 bedrooms, perfect for families and groups
  • Private Cheetah Camp: exclusive and secluded – sleeping +12 guests

Quick facts:

  • The swimming pool is heated when cold.
  • Bush gym facilities
  • Bush spa
  • Driving range
  • The Restaurant faces the Olifants River
  • Internet access
  • Every Friday there is entertainment in the Open Lounge with dance and music

Nyati Safari Lodge

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Nyala Safari Lodge https://traipsingafrica.com/nyala-safari-lodge/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:10:34 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=7520 Nyala Safari Lodge is located on the banks of the seasonal Mohlabetsi River in Balule Nature Reserve.  Distinct in design, this 5-bedroomed lodge offers thatched accommodation in the iconic rondawel style. Nyala’s main area has a wrap-around viewing deck mimicking the curves of the river and runs the full length of the lodge. The [...]

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Nyala Safari Lodge is located on the banks of the seasonal Mohlabetsi River in Balule Nature Reserve.  Distinct in design, this 5-bedroomed lodge offers thatched accommodation in the iconic rondawel style.

Nyala’s main area has a wrap-around viewing deck mimicking the curves of the river and runs the full length of the lodge. The entire lodge is shaded by weeping Boer-beans and ancient Jackalberry trees, ensuring respite from the heat during the sizzling summer months.

The main area comprises a swimming pool with decking and seating, boma, lounge and open-plan kitchen and viewing decks with hammocks. In front of the lodge is a thriving waterhole, which is best viewed from the boma area.

Quick facts:

  • Swimming pool with deck area and sun loungers
  • Viewing deck overlooking the seasonal river
  • Floodlit waterhole in front of the lodge
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • 5 brick and thatch chalets/rondawels with a private

Nyala Safari Lodge, Balule Nature Reserve

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Greenfire Game Lodge https://traipsingafrica.com/greenfire-game-lodge/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 09:19:42 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=7061 From R38 600.00 3 Nights, 2 Guests Situated in the 50,000-hectare Balule Nature Reserve, sharing unfenced borders with Kruger National Park is Greenfire Game Lodge. Accommodation is in well-appointed chalets with en-suite bathrooms, each isolated from the other in the riverine canopy and each with its own viewing deck. The main lodge offers [...]

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  • Greenfire Game Lodge
  • Greenfire Game Lodge
From R38 600.00
3 Nights, 2 Guests

Situated in the 50,000-hectare Balule Nature Reserve, sharing unfenced borders with Kruger National Park is Greenfire Game Lodge.

Accommodation is in well-appointed chalets with en-suite bathrooms, each isolated from the other in the riverine canopy and each with its own viewing deck. The main lodge offers panoramic views, a comfortable lounge, and a sun deck with a swimming pool.

The lodge is child friendly and accepts a maximum of 18 guests per night.

Greenfire Game Lodge, Balule Nature Reserve

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Kambaku River Sands https://traipsingafrica.com/kambaku-river-sands-timbavati-game-reserve/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 08:39:14 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=5931 R87 770.003 Nights, 2 GuestsKambaku River Sands is located in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve which shares unfenced borders with Kruger National Park.  The lodge has a large viewing deck which overlooks a waterhole.Private suites have viewing decks, air-conditioning, minibar as well as stocked coffee stations.  Beds are super king and extra length.  En-suite [...]

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R87 770.00
3 Nights, 2 Guests

Kambaku River Sands is located in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve which shares unfenced borders with Kruger National Park.  The lodge has a large viewing deck which overlooks a waterhole.

Private suites have viewing decks, air-conditioning, minibar as well as stocked coffee stations.  Beds are super king and extra length.  En-suite facilities include free standing baths, indoor showers outdoor shower.

Additional activities

  • Bird watching from the hide
  • Photographic and art safaris
  • Spa treatments
  • Visits to local attractions
  • Visit to the Timbavati museum

Kambaku River Sands, Timbavati Game Reserve

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Chisomo Safari Camp https://traipsingafrica.com/chisomo-safari-camp/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 11:43:55 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=5786 From R31 500.00 3 Nights, 2 Guests Chisomo Safari Camp overlooks the Makhutsi River, tucked deep in the Big 5 Karongwe Game Reserve, offering an unrivalled African safari experience where the warm atmosphere, friendly staff and fine cuisine compliment the excellent game viewing. Situated under the shade of towering knob thorns and Jackalberry [...]

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From R31 500.00
3 Nights, 2 Guests

Chisomo Safari Camp overlooks the Makhutsi River, tucked deep in the Big 5 Karongwe Game Reserve, offering an unrivalled African safari experience where the warm atmosphere, friendly staff and fine cuisine compliment the excellent game viewing.

Situated under the shade of towering knob thorns and Jackalberry trees, camp accommodation is luxury tented suites. Beautifully decorated, spacious lounges offer guests the perfect opportunity to relax and absorb the splendid surroundings.

Additional activities

  • Helicopter Flights Through The Olifants Gorge
  • Spa Treatments
  • Anti-poaching Walk
  • Interactive cooking
  • Star gazing
  • Traditional evening

Chisomo Safari Camp – Karongwe Game Reserve

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Kapama Buffalo Camp https://traipsingafrica.com/kapama-buffalo-camp/ Sat, 05 Mar 2022 07:41:57 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=2923 From R79 200.00 3 Nights, 2 Guests High in the treetops, accessible only by elevated wooden walkways, the old-world luxury tents of Buffalo Camp are the closest you will get to living alongside the wildlife. This luxury tented camp is a quiet and intimate lodge where you can unwind in the shade of [...]

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From R79 200.00
3 Nights, 2 Guests

High in the treetops, accessible only by elevated wooden walkways, the old-world luxury tents of Buffalo Camp are the closest you will get to living alongside the wildlife.

This luxury tented camp is a quiet and intimate lodge where you can unwind in the shade of the trees and simply absorb the surrounding peace.

The intimate Buffalo Camp lounge, nestled under a vaulted, thatched roof, is the perfect place to sink into a comfortable sofa with a refreshing cocktail in hand.

Kapama Buffalo Camp

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Kuname Lodge https://traipsingafrica.com/kuname-lodge/ Sun, 16 Jan 2022 12:05:19 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=5142 From R45 840.00 3 Nights, 2 Guests Kuname Lodge is a small, unashamedly exclusive, luxury safari lodge set in about 9,000 hectares of pristine African bush, in the Karongwe Private Game Reserve. Bordered by the towering Drakensberg escarpment on the west and set in game-rich, lush, riverine vegetation, the lodge offers a variety of breath-taking [...]

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From R45 840.00
3 Nights, 2 Guests

Kuname Lodge is a small, unashamedly exclusive, luxury safari lodge set in about 9,000 hectares of pristine African bush, in the Karongwe Private Game Reserve.

Bordered by the towering Drakensberg escarpment on the west and set in game-rich, lush, riverine vegetation, the lodge offers a variety of breath-taking views, diverse landscapes, and some of the best big five game-viewing opportunities.

The luxury suites are nestled in the dense African bush, each equipped with indoor and outdoor bath and shower.

Additional activities

  • Helicopter Flights Through The Olifants Gorge
  • Spa Treatments
  • Anti-poaching Walk
  • Interactive cooking
  • Star gazing
  • Traditional evening  

Kuname Lodge

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Nthambo Tree Camp https://traipsingafrica.com/nthambo-tree-camp/ https://traipsingafrica.com/nthambo-tree-camp/#respond Sat, 15 Jan 2022 05:49:14 +0000 https://traipsingafrica.com/?p=180 R41 920.00 3 Nights, 2 Guests Nthambo Tree Camp is ideal for an intimate and personal safari experience. Located in the heart of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve and sharing unfenced borders with the Kruger; it’s rich in wildlife viewing. The outdoor lounge and dining area, under thatch, offers views of the plain [...]

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R41 920.00
3 Nights, 2 Guests

Nthambo Tree Camp is ideal for an intimate and personal safari experience.

Located in the heart of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve and sharing unfenced borders with the Kruger; it’s rich in wildlife viewing.

The outdoor lounge and dining area, under thatch, offers views of the plain and small waterhole in front of camp, as well as the Drakensberg mountain range in the distance

Nthambo Tree Camp chalets are constructed from canvas on raised wooden platforms and topped with thatch roofs. Each chalet is eye-level with the trees and there are small balconies from where guests can game watch from the comfort of their tree top chalets

Nthambo Tree Camp facts

  • Accommodation on stilts eye-level with the trees
  • Eco-friendly camp
  • 5 tents sleeping a maximum of 10 guests
  • Optional safari walks after breakfast
  • Outdoor lounge and dining area
  • Nthambo uses a grey water system, solar power and has an in-house recycling program

Nthambo Tree Camp

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