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Kapama Private Game Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa

Kapama Karula

Wildlife Lodge

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.8
 

Kapama Karula, a prestigious safari camp on the banks of the Klaserie River, embodies serene luxury in the Greater Kruger Park area. Named "place of peace," it offers an exquisite retreat amidst the wild.

The twelve superior luxury villas, including two designed for families, are elegantly appointed with spacious interiors, private outside decks, and large heated swimming pools for year-round enjoyment. Each villa features a full private bathroom with an outdoor shower, a stocked minibar, Nespresso coffee machine, telephone, iPod docking station, overhead fan, air-conditioning, seating area, and gas-heated fireplace, ensuring refined comfort with captivating views of the river and bushveld.

The open-plan lounge and bar, framed by floor-to-ceiling glass doors, exudes contemporary African elegance with light, neutral tones, while the award-winning Karula Spa & Wellness Centre, encased in glass, offers health and beauty treatments in four deluxe rooms, complemented by modern fitness equipment. Dining is a refined affair, with à la carte meals served in the stylish dining area or, by arrangement, romantic private dinners in the multipurpose library, which also features audiovisual equipment.

Twice-daily game drives in open safari vehicles, guided by expert rangers, deliver thrilling encounters with the Big 5 across Kapama's expansive private reserve, showcasing unparalleled wildlife and scenery. Located in the heart of the Greater Kruger Park area, Kapama Karula blends soulful tranquillity with sophisticated indulgence, offering an unforgettable safari experience surrounded by the untamed beauty of the African bush.

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Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Walking Tours
  • Game Drives
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Entertainment Staff

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Spa Locker Rooms
  • Yoga Classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Foot Bath
  • Spa Lounge/Relaxation Area
  • Steam Room
  • Spa Facilities
  • Body Wrap
  • Body Scrub
  • Body Treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing Services
  • Facial Treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Hammam
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sauna

General

  • Private Check-in/Check-out
  • Luggage Storage
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Laundry
  • Business Centre
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
March 2026

To put into words the amazing experience we had is challenging. From the moment you get picked up from the airport to moment you get dropped off again, every moment is to be treasured. The staff...

5 rating
March 2026

Second stay and saw all the the big five including three leopards and lots of hippos. Special shout-out to our guide Prescilla who was a gold mine of specie information. It rained one day and added...

5 rating
March 2026

The Lodge — and in fact the entire reserve — exceeded all my expectations. From the exceptional service to the outstanding food and beautiful rooms, every detail was impressive. I would highly...

5 rating
March 2026

Absolutely and amazing experience at Kapama Karula! From the incredible hospitality to the jaw-dropping game drivers! (Should animals be up for it, of course!)

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
28
70
Feb
28
74
Mar
27
36
Apr
26
17
May
24
11
Jun
22
0
Jul
21
0
Aug
24
0
Sep
27
4
Oct
28
24
Nov
28
60
Dec
28
89

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AU$1786 Per Person

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