South African Game Lodge Karongwe River Lodge in Karongwe Game Reserve
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  • Property TypeGame Lodge
  • Guests28
  • Rooms/Units11
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Karongwe River Lodge is a Limpopo game lodge providing a wildlife experience for anyone visiting Valley of the Olifants.

About Karongwe River Lodge

Karongwe River Lodge offers full board accommodation in the Karongwe Private Game Reserve. During your stay you can unwind relax, enjoy guided walks, game drives and a range of other activities. This is a fabulous place for a romantic getaway or a family vacation.

At a Glance

What to expect at the lodge/reserve

  • All meals included
  • All of the Big 5
  • Guided game drives included
  • Safari / bush walks by arrangement
  • Conservation fee applicable
  • Kids' programme

Accommodation

River Lodge offers guests a choice of five Luxury, two Family and two Executive Suites, with the two Presidential Suites enjoying their own private plunge pools.

Rooms all have a balcony or a deck, dressing gowns, a hairdryer, mini bar, mosquito nets, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe. Please see the individual room and suite descriptions (with photographs) below, to assist you with your choice.

Dining at Karongwe

At Karongwe River Lodge, a delicious food experience awaits you. Dining under the stars has never been so romantic as you enjoy our Pan African cuisine in a rustic outside Boma or, on alternate evenings, in the beautifully appointed dining room. To compliment your meal, choose from our extensive selection of top South African and imported beers and wine, together with a variety of spirits and soft drinks.

On Site Facilities

Spend the afternoon relaxing beside the pool or watching the game from your private deck before being whisked away on a late afternoon safari in an open game drive vehicle.
The enchanting view over the Makhutsi River is a natural treasure providing insight into the secret river life. The spacious lounge area leading onto a vast deck allows for endless opportunity to view elephant, as well as grazing antelope.

Wildlife Activities

Spend the afternoon relaxing beside the pool or watching the game from your private deck before being whisked away on a late afternoon safari in an open game drive vehicle. The enchanting view over the Makhutsi River is a natural treasure providing insight into the secret river life. The spacious lounge area leading onto a vast deck allows for endless opportunity to view elephant, as well as grazing antelope. Little Paws Kiddies Program available.

Little Paw Centre

Little Paw Centre with a children's program at an additional cost per child per day. Includes, baking, animal tracking etc.

Features you'll appreciate

  • swimming
    pool
  • air-con
  • wifi
  • parking
  • airport
    transfers
  • braai / bbq
  • wake up
    calls
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Additional bed / mattress
  • Air-conditioning
  • Area information booklet
  • Bar fridge
  • Bathrobes
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Desk
  • Disabled equipped
  • Fan(s)
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater(s)
  • International plug point(s)
  • Internet connection (wireless)
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Private pool
  • Safe for valuables
  • Smoking: not allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities

On Site

  • Air-conditioning
  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Childcare / babysitting service
  • Concierge
  • Garden(s)
  • Health spa
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Laundry service
  • Parking (off street)
  • Parking (undercover)
  • Reception (business hours)
  • Security (guard)
  • Smoking: in demarcated areas
  • Smoking: none indoors
  • Swimming pool
  • Wake up calls
  • Wheelchair access

Food & Drink

  • Halaal Friendly
  • Bar (fully licenced)
  • Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
  • Complimentary tea / coffee
  • Restaurant / dining room

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi

Transfers

  • Airport transfers
  • Other transfers available
  • Tour assistance

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Qty: 5
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

Settle in at your leisure in one of our 5 spacious and air-conditioned suites (double only), with en-suite bathrooms. Rooms all have a balcony or a deck, dressing gowns, a hairdryer, mini bar, mosquito nets, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe.

  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

The family suite is a beautifully spaced open-plan luxurious room consisting of one double bed with two single beds with en-suite bathroom. It is ideal in accommodating families consisting parents and up to 2 children. Rooms all have a balcony or a deck, dressing gowns, a hairdryer, mini bar, mosquito nets, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe.

  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Executive Suite

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

Two spacious air-conditioned suites (double or twin bedded), with en-suite bathrooms. In addition is a small sitting area. Rooms all have a balcony or a deck, dressing gowns, a hairdryer, mini bar, mosquito nets, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe.

  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Presidential Suite

Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-11 years are allowed; over 11 years treated as adults

Spacious air-conditioned suites (2 double beds next to each other), with en-suite bathroom. In addition is a full Lounging area. Rooms all have a balcony or a deck, dressing gowns, a hairdryer, mini bar, mosquito nets, tea / coffee making facilities and a safe.

  • Area information booklet  
  • Bar fridge  
  • Bathrobes  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Complimentary toiletries  
  • Desk  
  • Fan(s)  
  • Hairdryer  
  • Heater(s)  
  • International plug point(s)  
  • Internet connection (wireless)  
  • Patio / verandah / balcony  
  • Safe for valuables  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Rates Include:
All meals, teas, coffees, snacks, Accommodation, Dawn and Dusk Safaris in open Land Rovers and drinks on dusk safaris are limited to a local beer, wine or soft drink.

Rates Exclude:
Airport and road transfers, including chartered flights landing at Hoedspruit Civil Air Base, Bar, curio, telephone, Wi-Fi, spa, laundry expenses, TOMSA levy applicable to all lodges on the Reserve and Karongwe Game Reserve gate entrance fee.

SPECIAL OFFER RATES INCLUDE:
All Meals
AM & PM Game Drives
Complimentary PM Sundowner
Complementary Little Paws Center & Tracker 101 for Children travelling with Parents

SPECIAL OFFER RATES EXCLUDE:
Reserve Fees per person per night
Gratuities
All Beverages and any direct charges incurred at the lodge
Transfers to the Lodge

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Need to Know

Response timeKarongwe River Lodge typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.

Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.
Cots & High-chair provided on request
No children under the age of 6 years are permitted on Game Drives.
Baby-Sitting facilities at additional charge.
Little Paws Kiddies Program available.

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 13h00
Check-out by 10h00

Please pre-arrange for early check-ins or late check-ins, so that the applicable security guards and personnel can be informed

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