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Rhino Walking Safaris

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Rhino Walking Safaris
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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.1

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About this property

Rhino Walking Safaris is in the Kruger National Park, the largest game reserve in South Africa, and offers an unrivaled wilderness and wildlife experience. With its two camps, Plains Camp and Rhino Post Safari Lodge, it provides a range of accommodations options in the midst of a spectacular landscape. Comfortable explorer-style tents and elegant, environmentally friendly suites combine home comforts with an authentic pioneer tradition and the serenity of bygone days. With several expertly organized trails that cater for every need, Rhino Walking Safaris visitors can enjoy a tailor-made experience of the amazing wildlife and landscape of South Africa.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Fair Trade Tourism
    Fair Trade Tourism

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christopher
    United States United States
    “A walking safari is combined with a late afternoon and after dark game drive. There aren’t many opportunities to do either one of these activities in Africa. Daryl, the camp manager and principal guide, is a real character in the best sense of...”
  • Patrick
    France France
    “The location, the walks and the sleep over in the bush. My second stay there and even better than the first one. GREAT FOOD! The guide tries very hard to find every single animal possible and he has been successful !”
  • Samara
    United States United States
    “Everything was amazing. The campsite is beautiful, clean and staff are helpful and kind. The food is fresh and delicious.”
  • Patrick
    France France
    “The location is fantastic. Max 8 guests capacity. Food was excellent. Very quiet, no wifi, silence and nature with people looking at the same thing as you do.”
  • Philip
    France France
    “Fantastic location with wildlife wandering around and just outside the camp. Very comfortable tented accommodation. Meals were plentiful and a good standard with varied menu”
  • Mei
    Singapore Singapore
    “Beautiful luxury tent. Walking safari was unique and wonderful experience, make sure your fitness level is good. Otherwise it can be quite tiring.”
  • Saige
    South Africa South Africa
    “absolutely fantastic. we walked almost onto a lion kill, the rangers were professional and extremely knowledgeable. the outdoor sleep out was an absolute must. william the chef was exceptional. darryl and Amos really were fantastic rangers. in...”
  • Sara
    France France
    “Plains Camp is wonderful and really peaceful. Falling asleep and waking up with the fauna’s sounds is amazing. We woke up with the impalas at 100 meters from our tent and during the day we had elephants and kudus in front of the camp. The tent is...”
  • Trish
    South Africa South Africa
    “Location was beautiful and remote! A truly special setting. The meals were delicious and catered well to vegetarians!”
  • Michael
    Austria Austria
    “Alles Top: die Ausstattung des Zeltes, die tolle Lage und die Freundlichkeit des Personals. Schwere Empfehlung!”

Host Info

9.6
Host Review Score
Specialising in game drives and luxury walking safaris, the Seolo Kruger Concession offers traversing in the Kruger National Park and walks on 12 000 hectares of pristine bushveld in the only official wilderness concession awarded in the Kruger National Park. Approximately 10km North East (as the hornbill flies) of Skukuza Rest Camp, the concession shares a 15km unfenced boundary with Mala Mala in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, with game moving freely between the two reserves. The concession comprises of environmentally sensitive areas previously unexplored, with huge diversity of both fauna and flora. The Concession has 3 Lodges / Camps • Rhino Post Safari Lodge – Sleeps 16 (8 rooms) Organic luxury wilderness lodge – providing game drives inside the Kruger National Park, even after dark. • Plains Camp – Sleeps 8 (4 tents) Luxury tented camp – primarily walking with some evening drives • Sleep Outs – Sleeps 8 (4 platforms) Elevated wooden platforms where you can sleep under the stars. By prior arrangement only - Rhino Post – see rate sheet for terms, conditions & costs - Plains Camp – if the first guests to reserve their trail request the Sleep Out, then all subseq
Rhino Walking Safaris is a privately owned lodge within the Kruger National Park. There are several owners, but our General Managers Nikki & Gerrit Meyer built the lodge 10 years ago and still call Rhino Post their home.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Rhino Post Safari Lodge welcomes children of all ages.

Children under the age of 6 must have a private vehicle for Game Drives.

Children under the age of 12 can not participate in any walking safaris.

Gate Opening Times:

May-June 06:00 – 17:30

August-September 06:00 – 18:00

Oct 05:30 – 18:00

Nov-Feb 05:30 – 18:30

Mar-Apr 06:00-18:00

Late Arrivals After Gate Closing (Self Drive Only): The Kruger National Park has several entrance gates, although Rhino Walking Safari guests are advised to enter through Paul Kruger Gate, as it is the closest to the lodge.

Guests must enter the Kruger Gate 45 minutes before closing time to allow sufficient time to drive to Rhino Post.

Guests who know in advance that they will be unable to make the gate 45-minutes before closing time can arrive as late as 7pm. There will, however, be a surcharge for an escort to accompany guests to the lodge. Prior arrangements must be made to ensure there is an escort available.

Plains Camp: Guests arriving after 14h00 will be obliged to spend their first night at Rhino Post Safari Lodge or if the lodge is full, wait at Rhino Post until 19h30/20h00 for a late transfer over to Plains Camp.

Please inform Rhino Walking Safaris 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.