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Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp - Your Stay in Mabula Game Reserve, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
Mabula Private Game Reserve, Mabula Game Reserve, 0480,
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Near the Wildlife Centre
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp guests
exclusive feel
amazing food
game drives
luxury tents
bush setting
"Idyllic get away with only 5 luxury tents, amazing team and exceptional game drives."
Graham from United Kingdom
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"The food at Kwafubesi was excellent. Of the best i've had at any lodge."
Ronelle from South Africa
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"The rooms are simultaneously rustic and romantic."
Camilla from South Africa
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"The game drives were truly out of this world."
Tumi from South Africa
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"The camp is really in the bush, it is lovely and quiet, the night sky is spectacular."
Samantha from South Africa
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Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp: All-inclusive 5-tent camp in Mabula Private Game Reserve
Tented Accommodation
Each of the five luxury tents is set on a raised platform with a private deck and panoramic views. The tents have electricity and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The camp accommodates a maximum of ten guests at any time, offering an intimate experience.
Dining
All-inclusive meals are served in the dining area or by the boma bonfire area. The camp has a bar and restaurant on-site. Themed dinner nights are available for guests.
Safari and Activities
Two daily game drives in an open safari vehicle are included in the stay. Horseback safaris can be arranged at a surcharge. The camp has an outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers for use between activities.
Wellness and Spa
The camp has a spa and wellness centre offering a full range of massages including back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages. Spa facilities are available for guest use. An outdoor swimming pool is also part of the spa area.
Location and Accessibility
The camp is situated within the Mabula Private Game Reserve. O.R. Tambo International Airport is within 200 km of the camp, and Bela-Bela is 65 km away. Free parking and accessible parking are available on site.
Highlights
Accommodation: 5 luxury tents with private decks and panoramic views
Dining: All-inclusive meals by boma bonfire and themed dinner nights
Safari: Two daily game drives in open vehicle included
Wellness: Spa and wellness centre with massage treatments
Location: Within Mabula Private Game Reserve, 200 km from O.R. Tambo Airport
Package: All-inclusive with bar, restaurant, and pool
“Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp presents an authentic safari experience with remarkable ease of access from Johannesburg, settling guests into secluded luxury tents that promise an immersive bush escape. The intimate camp fosters genuine connection, a stark contrast to busier main lodges, while knowledgeable guides like Vincent ensure enriching game drives complete with thoughtful stops. It's a refined retreat where the sounds of nature and attentive service define a truly tranquil and exclusive getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Safari Tent 2 Game Drives
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp invites travelers to indulge in authentic South African flavors, set against the rich tapestry of the African wilderness. Guests can select from intimate and diverse dining experiences, whether on a private wooden deck or beneath the stars in the thatched boma, ensuring a delightful connection to the surroundings while savoring each meal.
Restaurant #1
Traditional South African cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Located within a sumptuous camp lounge at the heart of the safari lodge, the restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere featuring rich textures and earthy tones.
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of meals from hearty breakfasts to intimate candle-lit dinners, complemented by high tea experiences. Talented chefs cater to various dietary needs, ensuring a satisfying experience for all.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.
Location
Mabula Private Game Reserve, Mabula Game Reserve, 0480,
Explore Mabula Game Reserve
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wildlife Centre
18 minutes' walk
A dedicated facility for wildlife education and conservation, featuring informative exhibits about local fauna.
Car Park
19 minutes' walk
An essential area for game drive lodgings, providing convenient access to safari tours and wildlife viewing setups.
Mojadji Entertainment Area
10-minute drive
A vibrant hub for family entertainment, offering various activities ranging from picnics to kids' playgrounds.
Game Drives
5-minute drive
Guided safari tours through the Mabula Game Reserve, perfect for wildlife sightings and thrilling adventures.
Nature Walks
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks through scenic landscapes perfect for unwinding and appreciating nature close up.
Boma Restaurant
5-minute drive
A cozy setting with traditional South African cuisine, featuring local specialties like bobotie and braai options.
Safari Lounge
5-minute drive
A casual dining spot with a mix of international dishes, renowned for its burger selection and laid-back vibe.
Mabula Bar
5-minute drive
A lively bar featuring weekly live music, perfect for enjoying cocktails and local brews in a vibrant atmosphere.
Outdoor Cinema
10-minute drive
Family-friendly movie nights held under the stars with a variety of genres to choose from, ensuring fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mabula Game Reserve 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Knowledgeable guides
Spacious tents
Attentive staff
Generous servings
Tranquil camp
Cons
Disappointing game sightings
Organizational issues
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.1/10
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