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Kapama Buffalo Camp

Kapama, South Africa·Tented camp·Kapama·Info checked October 2026

Buffalo Camp is Kapama's tented camp, with raised luxury tents linked by walkways above a seasonal riverbed, for guests 16 and older. The rate includes meals, drinks, two activities a day, bush walks and Eastgate airport transfers.

Guests 16 and older
Raised tents on walkways
Drinks included
Airport transfers
AccommodationRaised luxury tents on decks above a seasonal riverbed
OperatorKapama
Safari styleGuided game drives and walks
Children16 years and up
Traversing areaLodge area not publishedIn the Kapama; the lodge's own traversing area isn't published · source · What's this?
PoolWi-Fi

Strengths

  • Drinks are included in the rate
  • Guided bush walks are included
  • Airport or airstrip transfers are included

Things to consider

  • No children under 16
  • Conservation levy on top: €211 for your group
  • Fenced reserve, not part of the open Greater Kruger system
  • Exact location not published by our sources

Drawn from the rates, policies and facts on this page for your dates and group, not from reviews.

Rooms

Raised luxury tents on decks above a seasonal riverbed. Room photos will appear once the lodge supplies them.

Rates & inclusions

PeriodDatesPublished rate≈ EUR
1 Jul – 19 Dec 20261 Jul 2026 – 19 Dec 2026R16,000€866
Festive 202620 Dec 2026 – 4 Jan 2027R18,000€975
5 Jan – 30 Jun 20275 Jan 2027 – 30 Jun 2027R17,000€920
1 Jul – 19 Dec 20271 Jul 2027 – 19 Dec 2027R18,500€1,002

All inclusive, per person sharing (Safari.com's normal rate; it lists lower offers for most dates). Conversions use €1 = R18.47 (OFX mid-market rate; GBP from the Bank of England spot rate, 19 Oct 2026). Highlighted row matches your check-in date.

All meals Included
Guided game drives Included
Guided walks Included
Conservation levyR650 pp / night
Airstrip / airport transfers Included
Drinks Included

Safari.com lists no levy for this camp; Kapama's other lodges charge R650 pppn (2026). Confirm.

Where to book

Book on Safari.com, or on the lodge's own website if Safari.com doesn't list it.

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Your trip details
Kapama Buffalo Camp (Kapama, Greater Kruger)
Check-in Mon, 16 Nov 2026 · check-out Thu, 19 Nov 2026 · 3 nights
2 adults
Nationality: International
Room: Raised luxury tent

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Kapama

Kapama is a privately owned, fully fenced Big Five reserve next to Hoedspruit. It is not part of the open Greater Kruger system. Sources give its size as about 13,000 to 15,000 hectares.

Big FiveLionLeopardElephantRhino

Wildlife listed for the reserve as a whole (source: SafariBookings: Kapama). Sightings are never guaranteed.

Game viewing through the year

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Safari Shortlist's general guide for Greater Kruger. Your check-in month is highlighted. See the month guide

Getting there

National parkPrivate reserveAirportPark gate
MOZAMBIQUEMOZAMBIQUEZIMBABWELebombo Mountains Sabie RiverSand RiverOlifants RiverTimbavati RiverCrocodile RiverLetaba RiverShingwedzi RiverLuvuvhu RiverLimpopo River Kruger National ParkSabi SandManyeletiTimbavatiKlaserieBaluleUmbabatThornybushKapamaSelatiMakalaliKarongweMjejane SandringhamAndoverBlyde-OlifantsLetaba RanchMakuyaMthethomushaMakutsi AcornhoekBushbuckridgeHazyviewPafuri GatePunda Maria GatePhalaborwa GateOrpen GatePaul Kruger GatePhabeni GateNumbi GateMalelane GateCrocodile Bridge GateSkukuzaSataraOlifantsLower SabieLetabaMopaniShingwedziPunda MariaHoedspruitSkukuzaKMIAPhalaborwa5 km
Exact location not published by our sources. The map shows the reserve.
Nearest scheduled airportHoedspruit Eastgate (HDS)
Straight-line distanceNot published
TransfersReturn transfers from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport for scheduled flights are included.
AccessKapama. Sources give one shared map point for all Kapama lodges, so we don't pin them individually.
CoordinatesNot published by our sources
ReserveKapama

Policies

Check-in / check-outAsk the lodge
ChildrenGuests 16 and older (younger only on exclusive use).
CancellationAsk the lodge or booking partner
WebsiteNot listed by our sources

Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Rates and policies change, so the lodge or booking partner always confirms the final details.

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