Kambaku River Lodge/Kruger National Park/Malelane, offers 140 metres of private Crocodile River frontage.
Luxury tourism graded 5 star accommodation, home to the Big 5! Suites are very spacious and have a superb 180 degree view of the river and the Kruger National Park. Shingwedzi our dinner, bed and breakfast suite has a partial river view. Home cooked meals served to your own private terrace overlooking the river or choose to self cater as all suites have kitchen facilities.
We are fully licensed for that superb South African wine.
Regular sightings of elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard and many more species are seen as they come to drink and graze on the banks of the river in front of the lodge. An abundance of bird life for the keen birder. A superb viewing deck on the river for up close encounters.
Kambaku River Lodge is a small exclusive lodge, privately owned by Tony and Leanne Santana, known for their personal service and attention to detail. Your home away from home! Play golf at the famous Leopard Creek Golf Course as well as many of the surrounding courses. In house beauty therapist for your ultimate relaxation after your safari experience with our experienced guide! A place to relax and unwind.
In Room Facilities:
* The Luxurious Kambaku River House has 2 River facing en-suite bedrooms - sleeps a total of 4 guests, ideal family house. If you want to sleep exclusive use and to sleep 6 guests you need to book Kambaku and the Ndlulamithi Suite together. Swimming pool, river view, Open plan, fully equipped kitchen, dining room and lounge in the Kambaku river house or order our meals options
* Ndlulamithi Luxury River Suite, sleeps 2, en-suite, Dinner bed and breakfast suit, wheelchair friendly.
* Joao Luxury River View, en-suite, sleeps 2 guests - Kitchentte, shares a pool with Shawu - meal options
* Shawu Luxury River view, en-suite, sleeps 2 guests - Kitchenette, shares a pool with Joao - meal options
* Mafunyane Luxury Honeymoon Suite with River view, en-suite, sleeps 2 guests -Kitchenette, private plunge pool - meal option.
* Shingwedzhi Luxury Suite sleeps 2 guests. Set slightly back from the rest of the suites and has a partial river view. Bed and Breakfast or Dinner Bed and Breakfast option.
Offered in Suites depending on suite chosen
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Fire pit
- Secure covered parking
- Television and free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning for cooling and heating
- Percale linen
- Gowns
- A choice of king or twin beds
- Tea and Coffee Stations
- Filtrated water
- Hairdryers
- Serviced
- Desk
- Coffee Machines
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher in Kambaku House only
- Kambaku House has 1 Wheelchair friendly suite
Establishment Facilities:
- Wi-Fi
- Barbecue/Fire Pit Facilities at each suite
- River viewing deck
- Private Patios
- Swimming pools
- Fully Secured facilities and undercover parking
- CCTV cameras and alarm system
- Water filtration system
- Spa facilities
- Game viewing
- Bird watching
Boundry of the Kruger National Park with Regular sightings of hippo, elephant, buffalo, rhino, leopard and many more interesting species can be viewed from the comfort of your suite. A haven for the bird lover with an abundance of bird-life all year round. Golf at the famous Leopard Creek Championship course normally members only. Day trips to Blyde River 45 minutes from Kruger Mphumalanga International Airport. Nelspruit 50 minutes away Malelane gate 15 minutes Crocodile Bridge 45 minutes away Local Spa, Pick n Pay and Restaurants 10 minutes away The cry of the fish eagle is often heard as it soars high in the sky epitomizing the heart of Africa. Tranquil evenings around the fire experiencing the African sounds and starlit nights.
Kambaku River Lodge - Kruger Park, Malelane is perfectly located on the Southern banks of the Crocodile River, the border of the Kruger National Park, one of the most popular tourist attractions. Choose to Self drives or we will organise a safaris on an open vehicle for you at a surcharge with our experienced guide. Big five seen and amazing birding at the lodge. We can also arrange sunset drives and morning walks in the Kruger National Park on request. We can arrange golf at the exclusive Leopard Creek Championship Golf course as well as Nelspruit, Malelane or Komatieport for you. The less active can enjoy big game viewing and bird watching while relaxing beside the pools at Kambaku River Lodge! Mpumalanga’s Panorama route including Blyde River Canyon, Pilgrim’s Rest, God’s Window and Bourke’s Luck Potholes is a lovely day excursion. One hour to the borders of both Mozambique and Swaziland.
- Walks can be arranged in the Kruger
- Safari Trips to Kruger
- Bird Watching
- Horse Riding
Binoculars, Hats, Cameras, Sun Screen
Neutral clothing,
Masks
We are in a warm area but one always need a good jacket for safaris.
Joao is a luxury river suite which Sleeps 2, View of Kruger, kitchenette, coffee machine, en-suite, double vanities, percale linen, gowns, toiletries, River Deck, Shares pool with Shaw, Air-conditioning, fans, DStv, Wi-fi, outdoor shower, barbecue.
Family house with 2 en-suite bedrooms or 5th on sleeper couch. Shares a pool. Can be booked with Ndlulamithi if you want a 6/7 sleeper and exclusive use. All the luxuries available! Full river view, open plan.
Mafunyane is our Luxury River Honeymoon Suite - Sleeps 2, View of Kruger, Kitchenette, en-suite, double vanities, percale linen, gowns, toiletries, coffee machine, and barbeque facilities. Private pool, river deck, air-conditioning, fan, Dstv /Wi-fi.
Ndlulamithi Luxury River Suite for 2 people sharing is a Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Suite connected to the Kambaku River House. Shares a pool. Can be booked with Kambaku River House if you want a 6/7 sleeper and exclusive use. Full En-suite.
Shawu is a luxury river suite which Sleeps 2, a View of Kruger, kitchenette, Coffee machine, en-suite, double vanities, percale linen, gowns, toiletries, river deck, swimming pool, outdoor shower, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, DStv, Wi-fi, Barbecue.
Sleeps 4, Garden View, bathroom en-suite, 2nd bedroom, shower, toilet and basin. Percale Linen, Fans, Air-Conditioner, Tea/Coffee Station,Shares a Pool, Wi-fi, Serviced. Fire-pit, Kichette/Selfcatering, Breakfast and dinners. Lunch can also be ordered.
Payments 50% deposit payable to secure booking which is non refundable. Balance payable one week before arrival.
From Nelspruit N4 Approx 43km to Nkomazi Toll Gate - through Nkomazi Toll gate - 5.9kms, - Kambaku River Lodge road sign, road narrows just after the sign you will see the Rockvale/Kambaku River Lodge sign just before 2 petrol stations, turn immediately left, over railway line, first right, first left, follow road until you get to the lodge.
We will accept children from the age of 8