Overview

4 Days / 3 Nights

4-Day Kapama River Lodge Fly-in Safari from Cape Town

South Africa

From: ZAR R 58,200.00

Created by The Kruger Safari Co

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Created by The Kruger Safari Co

Introduction

Experience a 4-day luxury fly-in safari with return flights from Cape Town to Hoedspruit Airport, followed by a short 20-minute transfer to Kapama River Lodge.

Stay in stylish, family-friendly accommodations in a spa or deluxe suite at one of the reserve’s premier safari resorts. Each day, enjoy expert-guided game drives offering exceptional Big Five sightings, while soaking in the tranquility and beauty of South Africa’s stunning bushveld landscapes.

Highlights

Return Local flights from the Cape Town Airport

Luxury Accommodation

Morning and Afternoon Open vehilce safari drives

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily

All Beverages

3 Nights Accommodation

Day 1

Cape Town to the Kapama River Lodge

Departing from the Cape Town Airport Mid Morning on a flight to the Hoedspruit Airport. The flight route to the Kruger National Park in the Mpumalanga Province takes you over the wide-open spaces of the Highveld, down the escarpment and through the scenic Lowveld region.

Arrive at Hoedspruit Airport, were you meet your safari guide and enjoy a 20min road transfer to the Kapama River Lodge. Check in for a light lunch. Freshen up and relax before it’s time to depart on a late-afternoon game drive in Kapama Private Game Reserve.

Overnight at Kapama River Lodge. Guests dine in the lodge restaurant or outdoors on the wooden deck.

Video : Kapama River Lodge - Accommodation

Activities Day 1

Mid-Morning

Depart on a Early-Morning flight from the Cape Town Airport to the Hoedspruit Airport.

Afternoon

Transfer by Road from the Hoedspruit Airport to the Kapama River Lodge

Mid Day

It's time for a break, so sit back and enjoy the good food as we serve you lunch.

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Come with us on an afternoon / evening game drive in the Kapama Private Game Reserve. The light is ideal for photos, temperatures are cooler and the animals are beginning to become more active.

Evening

This evening we'll be serving you a dinner to remember.

Activity Timing

All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season.

Accommodation Day 1

Kapama River Lodge

Lodge Inside Kapama Game Reserve

You're in for a treat when you stay at Kapama River Lodge, a five-star lodge inside Kapama Game Reserve. The stunning suites are decorated in soothing earth colors, with safari-themed decor and views out over the plains of the reserve. As part of your stay, expect outstanding service, fine dining (including a highly regarded wine cellar) and a large swimming pool.

Meal Plan Lunch & Dinner Drinking water Non-alcoholic drinks Beer and wine Spirits and liquor

Day 2 & 3

Morning and Afternoon Safari Drives

We'll wake you early for hot drinks and rusks before heading out on an early morning game drive. This private sanctuary protects up to 40 large mammal species, and early morning is when you're most likely to see them active. We might encounter lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo, along with giraffe and various antelope species. The soft morning light is perfect for photography as we explore the reserve's diverse bush ecosystem.

After returning to Kapama River Lodge for a late breakfast, you'll have time to relax by the pool or enjoy our spa facilities. Our stylish rooms with their safari decor and earth tones offer views over the wildlife-rich plains, making it tempting to simply unwind and soak in the surroundings.

Late afternoon, after high tea, we'll head out again for a sunset game drive with a stop for sundowners in the bush. You'll dine, enjoying excellent cuisine from our highly regarded wine cellar.

Activities Day 2

Activities for Day 3 follows the same itinerary

Activity Timing

All timing is an estimate and subject to change depending on the season.

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning Safari Drive

Morning

Breakfast

Mid Day

Lunch

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Afternoon Game Drive in the Kapama Game Reserve.

Evening

Dinner

Accommodation Day 2 & 3

Kapama River Lodge

Lodge Inside Kapama Game Reserve

Experience luxury and comfort in the spacious air-conditioned Marula Suites at Kapama River Lodge. Each suite offers uninterrupted views of the Big Five game reserve from your private patio. These beautifully designed Deluxe Suite strikes a perfect balance of rustic elegance and modern industrial design, complemented by solid oak craftsmanship and up-to-date room technology.

Indulge in the full en-suite bathroom featuring natural stone finishes, an open rain shower, and a deep soaking bath that offers sweeping views of the African Bush.

Lavish amenities complete the experience, ensuring every moment is one of relaxation and luxury.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Drinking water Non-alcoholic drinks Beer and wine Spirits and liquor

Day 4

Final day with us

We will set out early for a final observation in Kapama Private Game Reserve. This is an ideal time to witness the vibrant wildlife, as creatures are active in the cooler morning air and the soft light enhances the scenery.

The serene morning atmosphere at the lodge offers a tranquil start to the day, with the gentle rustling of leaves and the distant calls of wildlife creating a symphony of nature. As the first light of day filters through the canopy, it casts a magical glow on the landscape, adding to the enchanting experience. Our service aims to provide a comfortable and immersive experience, ensuring that every moment is as delightful as possible.

Upon our return to the lodge, we will serve breakfast before it is time to depart. Mid-morning, we will transfer you by road to the airport for your flight back to Cape Town International Airport.

Activities Day 4

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Your early morning game drive in Kapama Game Reserve will quickly become the favorite part of your safari day, with animals out and active.

Morning

Breakfast

Mid-Morning

Transfer by Road from the Kapama River Lodge to the Hoedspruit Airport.

Mid Day

Transfer by Air from the Hoedspruit Airport to the Cape Town Airport

Meal Plan Breakfast

Vehicles

Our vehicles

At The Kruger Safari Co., we use comfortable 13-seater vehicles for all transfers, trusted local airlines, and specially adapted open safari vehicles (depending on the lodge) to ensure the best wildlife viewing experience.

Embraer 190

The Embraer 190 is a narrow-body, twin-engine jetliner manufactured by the Brazilian aerospace company Embraer. It's a regional aircraft, but known for its spacious cabin and efficient design. The E190 typically seats between 96 and 114 passengers, depending on the configuration.

Kapama Private Game Reserve

Kapama Private Game Reserve uses fully open safari vehicles, each seating up to six guests (unless a different arrangement is requested). These open vehicles offer an unobstructed 360-degree view, allowing you to fully experience the sights and sounds of the reserve.

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South Africa

Start Point: Cape Town International Airport

Day 1 - 3

Kapama GR Kapama River Lodge

Day 4

Cape Town International Airport (No accommodation)

End Point: Cape Town International Airport

Tour starts per person from	R 58,200.00 - (Rate for 2026) R 64,195.00 - (Rate for 2027)
Additional Price Information 2026 R 58200 per person sharing R 79200 per single traveler 2027 R 64195 per person sharing R 83195 per single traveler

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4-Day Kapama River Lodge Fly-in Safari from Cape Town

Introduction

Highlights

Cape Town to the Kapama River Lodge

Activities Day 1

Mid-Morning

Afternoon

Mid Day

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Evening

Activity Timing

Kapama River Lodge

Morning and Afternoon Safari Drives

Activities Day 2

Activities for Day 3 follows the same itinerary

Activity Timing

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

Mid Day

15:30pm / 16:30pm depending on season

Evening

Kapama River Lodge

Final day with us

Activities Day 4

05:30am / 06:30am depending on the Season

Morning

Mid-Morning

Mid Day

Vehicles

Our vehicles

Embraer 190

Kapama Private Game Reserve

Map

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