Rukiya Safari Camp in Hoedspruit, Limpopo (original) (raw)
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- Property TypeGame Lodge
- Guests22
- Rooms/Units7
- Minimum Stay1-2 Nights
Rukiya Safari Camp is a highly recommended Limpopo game lodge providing a wildlife experience for discerning anyone visiting Valley of the Olifants.
Rukiya Safari Camp is an intimate tented camp based in the Wild Rivers Nature Reserve in the Kruger Region, approximately 10km outside of Hoedspruit in South Africa. The camp is situated on the banks of Blyde River and has stunning river and mountain views. Being on the river there is always activity in front of camp; hippos, crocodiles and an abundance of bird life as well as visits from larger game species too.
At a Glance
What to expect at the lodge/reserve
- Guided game drives included
- Safari / bush walks by arrangement
- Some of the Big 5
- Conservation fee applicable
- Game drives by arrangement
Accommodation
The luxury river room tents are suitable for two people and the bush room tents accommodate four people, which are ideal for families. All the beds can be converted to doubles and singles. All the rooms are en-suite with their own private decks. Wi-Fi is provided throughout the camp on a complimentary basis.
We offer a personalized experience and are owner managed. We offer an all-inclusive package, including accommodation, meals and safaris.
Additional Facilities
There infinity pool that overlooks the river, there is a large deck area, boma, dining area and inside and outside lounge. There is also a bar in the main lodge area.
Wildlife Experiences
We offer a wildlife experience with the opportunity to see the Big 5 and all the Kruger Region has to offer. All our game drives and bush walks are carried out by experienced guides in prime wildlife locations.
We pride ourselves on responsible travel and it is a key concept of who we are and how we operate. We are an eco-friendly camp, from how the lodge is built, to run and furnished. We are also the base of one of the leading leopard research projects in South Africa; allowing our guests to get involved in some of the exciting parts of the foundation during their South African safari experience.
Features you'll appreciate
- wifi
- swimming
pool - parking
- airport
transfers
providedonly in some rooms
In Room / Unit
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
On Site
- Garden(s)
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Laundry service
- Parking (off street)
- Smoking: none indoors
- Swimming pool
Food & Drink
- Bar (fully licenced)
Transfers
- Airport transfers
- Other transfers available
Rooms & Rates
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Matumi (River View)
The tents are located overlooking the Blyde River, with balconies offering a peaceful spot from which to relax and enjoy the birdlife and presence of nature. The two family tents are positioned behind the standard tents and look onto the surrounding bushveld. The tented suites are decorated with gentle, natural colours, textures, and fabrics, which reflect the ambience of the lodge and location. Neutral, soft palates tie together the raw timber surfaces and exquisite, high-thread- count cotton linens dress the beds completing the individual luxury rooms.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 4-18 years are allowed
Boerbean (River View)
The tents are located overlooking the Blyde River, with balconies offering a peaceful spot from which to relax and enjoy the birdlife and presence of nature. The two family tents are positioned behind the standard tents and look onto the surrounding bushveld. The tented suites are decorated with gentle, natural colours, textures, and fabrics, which reflect the ambience of the lodge and location. Neutral, soft palates tie together the raw timber surfaces and exquisite, high-thread- count cotton linens dress the beds completing the individual luxury rooms.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 4-18 years are allowed
Jackalberry (River View)
The tents are located overlooking the Blyde River, with balconies offering a peaceful spot from which to relax and enjoy the birdlife and presence of nature. The two family tents are positioned behind the standard tents and look onto the surrounding bushveld. The tented suites are decorated with gentle, natural colours, textures, and fabrics, which reflect the ambience of the lodge and location. Neutral, soft palates tie together the raw timber surfaces and exquisite, high-thread- count cotton linens dress the beds completing the individual luxury rooms.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 4-18 years are allowed
Leadwood (River View)
The tents are located overlooking the Blyde River, with balconies offering a peaceful spot from which to relax and enjoy the birdlife and presence of nature. The two family tents are positioned behind the standard tents and look onto the surrounding bushveld. The tented suites are decorated with gentle, natural colours, textures, and fabrics, which reflect the ambience of the lodge and location. Neutral, soft palates tie together the raw timber surfaces and exquisite, high-thread- count cotton linens dress the beds completing the individual luxury rooms.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 4-18 years are allowed
Bush Willow (Bush Room)
Family tents are subdivided and share a bathroom, so perfect to accommodate parents and two children under 12. All tents have en-suite bathrooms, separated from the bedrooms by a zip-down canvas doorway, and containing a shower, vanity station, and toilet. Each of the standard tents extends onto a wooden balcony overlooking the river. Great care has been taken to ensure each bed offers the highest comfort, with excellent mattresses, and luxurious quality bed linen and pillows. All the beds and wooden furniture throughout the camp have been sustainably built and locally sourced to stay committed to Rukiya�s eco-friendly ethos.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 4-18 years are allowed
Marula (Bush Room)
Family tents are subdivided and share a bathroom, so perfect to accommodate parents and two children under 12. All tents have en-suite bathrooms, separated from the bedrooms by a zip-down canvas doorway, and containing a shower, vanity station, and toilet. Each of the standard tents extends onto a wooden balcony overlooking the river. Great care has been taken to ensure each bed offers the highest comfort, with excellent mattresses, and luxurious quality bed linen and pillows. All the beds and wooden furniture throughout the camp have been sustainably built and locally sourced to stay committed to Rukiya�s eco-friendly ethos.
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 4-18 years are allowed
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Rates Include:
� Accommodation
� Breakfast and Dinner
� Tea and coffees
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Rates Exclude:
� All drinks and meals not mentioned
� Transfers and additional activities not mentioned
� Reserve fees of R250 per person per night
Fully Inclusive Rates Include:
� Accommodation
� Three meals a day
� Activities (bush walks and game drives)
� Tea and coffees
Fully Inclusive Rates Exclude:
� Transfers and additional activities not mentioned
� Reserve fees of R250 per person per night
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Guest Reviews
1 Review from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.
Verified reviewexcellent
Small intimate experience at a wonderful lodge. Our family had a wonderful experience, food and service was good. Almost as if we had the place to ourselves with just a few other guests around.
December 2022
Colin H. (Rocklin, California)
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Need to Know
Response timeRukiya Safari Camp typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren 4 to 11 years of age are welcome.
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 13h00
Check-out by 11h00
Please note that the reserve gate is open from 06h00 to 18h00, so please plan to arrive and depart in this time frame.
There is an out of hours gate service that can be arranged if you are going to arrive late, This service runs from 18h00 to 19h30 but there will be no access granted after 19h30.
The fee for this out of hours service is R200 per vehicle. Should you need a late gate entry between 18h00 to 19h30 this needs to be arranged in advance (before the gate closes at 18h00) and this can be done by contacting the lodge directly. Should this arrangement not be made before 18h00 Should you arrive after 19h30 unfortunately there will be no access into the reserve.
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