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Experience world-class service at Kambaku River Lodge
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 en suite 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 organisation 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 20 km of Malelane. The Kruger Nation Park Malelane Gate is 23 km from the property and Leopard Creek Country Club is 22 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marleen
South Africa
“Firstly, the view from the room was lovely, the view from the premises perfect! It felt like a natural extension to the Kruger park. The room was great with a lots of attention to the details. The breakfast was great, as was the delicious...” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Location was very good, about 12 miles from one of the main gates into Kruger National Park (easy to self drive from here and roads - in the park- suitable and easy for saloon car....lots to see, elephants and giraffes near entrance ) At Kambaku...” - 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...” - Thandeka
South Africa
“Our second stay at Kambuku River Lodge was nothing short of spectacular. From the moment we arrived, it felt like coming home. The game drives, once again, were a highlight. Breakfast was a treat every morning—fresh and delicious. The lodge’s...” - Jamey
South Africa
“The staff were absolutely amazing. The whole entire place Was just incredible”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • South African
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots 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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.