Kambaku Lodges

Kambaku Lodges Kambaku Lodges offer guests not only the opportunity to see the big 5 but also well over 350 Bird species, and a variety of smaller Fauna & Flora.
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The owners Bryce and Nicola, invite you to experience Kambaku’s unmatched warmth and hospitality at either lodge…

Kambaku River Sands sits majestically on a perennial river system enticing guests to sit back and relax. Being unfenced, the camp allows for the free movement of animals in and around camp never allowing for a dull moment. Our spacious main area boasts two large fire places, open sky

boma, wrap around bar, infinity pool and wine cellar all overlooking our waterhole. The 10 luxury air-conditioned suites are spaciously positioned along the river bank each offering great views and vistas. Each suite is elegantly decorated with a double indoor shower, spa bath, and outdoor shower for those seeking a little more adventure as well as large glass sliding doors opening out onto a private viewing deck – overlooking the riverbed and all its inhabitants. Our Spa & Wellness facility provides a fully equipped gym, private swimming pool, steam and sauna rooms, not to mention our spa ladies on site to pamper and spoil. With a no child under 12 policy and Wi-Fi throughout, this luxurious lodge is the ideal location for those seeking a private getaway or to celebrate a honeymoon or anniversary in style! Kambaku Safari Lodge offers superior standards in all the facilities. Our friendly staff cater to the individual needs of each guest, our sumptuous bush cuisine is unsurpassed and our spectacular views will take your breath away. Safari Lodge provides exclusive yet affordable accommodation that is meticulously designed, beautifully constructed and tastefully decorated to blend in with the charm and serenity of the surrounding bush. This lodge is proudly eco-friendly in that it is operated virtually entirely by solar power energy. Each of the eight thatched chalets contains a full on-suite bathroom. The lodge offers a combination of family suites, doubles and twins to meet all requirements, most overlooking the private waterhole. With only eight chalets, the experience at Safari Lodge is truly intimate affair. This lodge is ideal for family holidays and caters for children of all ages. Enjoy an unforgettable wildlife experience in a magical environment, visit Kambaku and allow your soul to breathe…

08/06/2026

Wild dog vs hyena. 🦴

The hyena thought he could steal their kill. The wild dogs had a very different plan. 😤

African wild dogs don't lose their meal without a fight - and this pack made sure of it. One of the most intense sightings we've ever witnessed in the Timbavati. 🌿

kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍


Even legends have conversations. 🐘The Timbavati never runs out of stories. You just have to be still enough to notice th...
05/06/2026

Even legends have conversations. 🐘

The Timbavati never runs out of stories. You just have to be still enough to notice them. 🌿

Thanks you for this awesome picture!

kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍


03/06/2026

There are sightings. And then there are moments like this. 🤍🦁

Two lion cubs exploring the Timbavati - one tawny, one carrying the extraordinary white coat that made this reserve famous the world over. The white lion is not albino but a genetic rarity born from this ancient land, found naturally in the wild.

Right here. In our backyard.
At Kambaku, conservation isn't just a value - it's the reason encounters like this are still possible. And the reason we do everything in our power to keep it that way.

Thank you Onne from wild_wings_safaris for this incredible video

kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍


Two leopards. One log. The entire Timbavati as their backyard. 🐆A mother and her cub at rest in the golden dry season bu...
29/05/2026

Two leopards. One log. The entire Timbavati as their backyard. 🐆

A mother and her cub at rest in the golden dry season bush - unhurried, unbothered and absolutely in their element. The kind of sighting that stops conversation on the game drive vehicle entirely.

This is Kambaku. 🌿
kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍

27/05/2026

If you've been thinking about it - August is your answer. 🌿

The dry season transforms the Timbavati into the ultimate game viewing destination. Sparse vegetation means nothing stays hidden for long. Animals converge at waterholes. The Big Five are out in the open, and the golden dry grass makes every sighting feel cinematic.

This is Kambaku at its most spectacular - and limited August dates are still available across Safari Lodge and River Sands.

Enquire now before the season fills. 🐘
📍 Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380 ✉️ [email protected] 📞 +27 15 004 0817 | +27 83 261 7091 🌐 kambakulodge.com

One more night in the bush!Pay for 3 nights at Kambaku and stay for 4 - across both Kambaku Safari Lodge and River Sands...
25/05/2026

One more night in the bush!

Pay for 3 nights at Kambaku and stay for 4 - across both Kambaku Safari Lodge and River Sands. That's an extra game drive, an extra boma dinner under the stars, and one more morning that reminds you what it feels like to truly slow down.

Limited dates available for 2026. Don't let this one pass you by.

kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍

T&C's apply. Valid at Kambaku Safari Lodge & River Sands only.

The pride. The sunset. The Timbavati. 🦁🌅Some frames you don't plan. You just have the privilege of being there when they...
22/05/2026

The pride. The sunset. The Timbavati. 🦁🌅

Some frames you don't plan. You just have the privilege of being there when they happen.

Where legends linger. 🌿
kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍

The king needs no introduction. 👑There are moments on a game drive when everything goes quiet. The engine cuts. The air ...
20/05/2026

The king needs no introduction. 👑

There are moments on a game drive when everything goes quiet. The engine cuts. The air shifts. And then, through the bush, you lock eyes with him.

This is Kambaku. And this is why we linger. 🌿
kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍

18/05/2026

From up here, you understand everything. 🚁

Thatched suites nestled into the bush. The riverbed winding through the reserve. The Timbavati stretching endlessly in every direction - wild, untouched, and entirely alive.

This is Kambaku River Sands from above. Our 5-star adults-only retreat in the heart of the Greater Kruger.
Some places have to be seen to be believed. 🌿

kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍

15/05/2026

Meet Repent. 👨‍🍳🌿

Behind every unforgettable meal at Kambaku is a person who pours their heart into it. Repent is our chef - and in the bush, food isn't just fuel. It's part of the experience.

From boma dinners under the stars to morning breakfasts with elephants at the waterhole - every plate that leaves his kitchen carries a little piece of the Timbavati with it.

This is the Kambaku team. The people who make the legend. 🐘

kambakulodge.com | [email protected] | +27 15 004 0817
Timbavati Game Reserve, Enkhulu Gate, Argyle Rd, Hoedspruit, 1380📍

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Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
Hoedspruit
1280

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