Kwafubesi Tented Safari CampKwafubesi Tented Safari CampDescriptionKwafubesi Tented Safari Camp is in the Mabula Private Game Reserve. Five intimate tents offer an unforgettable bush experience. Each luxurious tent has private viewing decks, stone baths and is linked from the central dining and lounge via sand walkways. Your safari experience is one of intimacy where personalised service is the order of the day. With only 10 people in camp at any time, your chances of experiencing game sightings close by are heightened, especially with the camp being positioned within Rhino territory. Offering spectacular golden plains, breathtaking sunsets and Big 5 game viewing, Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp, "Place of the Giant Eagle Owl", is the ideal location for a starry-eyed getaway. Discreetly tucked away in the tree line on the edge of the magnificent Mvubu plain, Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp pampers its guests in five luxury canvas tents, where romantic oil lamps and home prepared meals served in the thatched Lapa add to this unique 'Out of Africa' experience. Location The Waterberg Mountains, outside Bela Bela are renowned for being the back-drop to some of South Africa’s most renowned game lodges, including Mabula Game Lodge. Ideally located 2 hours from Johannesburg and 90 minutes from Sun City, Mabula Private Game Reserve boasts 12 000 ha of ‘Big Five’, malaria free private game reserve. Accommodation Five luxurious en-suite tents, all raised on platforms and offer generous space between them, maximizing privacy at all times. Located on the tree line of an open plain, the tents’ interiors have been designed spaciously, and soft furnishings follow the lines of strong hues of rich African colour. The bathrooms boast a large stone bath and deluxe shower rose, both of which offer views overlooking the bush. Each tent enjoys a private deck overlooking an open plain allowing for game sightings up close and personal, especially with the camp being positioned in territory that is renowned to be home to Rhino. For those guests who are true romantics, a private deck dinner is a must as too is a breakfast picnic in the fresh early morning air. ROOM CONFIGURATION · 5 twin tents, sleeps 10 GENERAL INFORMATION ON ALL ROOMS · No electricity · Fully furnished · Mosquito nets · All Tents have en-suite bathrooms · Each tent has a private deck · Tents have en-suite bathrooms VIEW FROM TENT · Most rooms have a view of the bush TENT INFORMATION · No electricity · Fully furnished · Mosquito nets · Each tent has a private deck · Tents have en-suite bathrooms ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE TIMES Check in – 13h00 | Check out – 11h00 CHILDRENS POLICY No children under 12 are permitted at Kwafubesi Cuisine At Kwafubesi guests set their own pace. Meals are generally served in the open dining area with no rigid times offering guests added flexibility. Dining may also be turned into a romantic rendezvous in the open bush, or next to a waterhole, prepared on an open fire in true South African style. Contact Details: Reservations Tel: 086 127 6237 Int. Tel: +27 51 924 0585 |
RatesRACK RATE | | | 01/01/09 - 30/04/09 | 01/05/09 - 31/08/09 | 01/09/09 - 31/12/09 | | Standard | -Single | R 3,320.00 | R 2,480.00 | R 3,320.00 | | -Double | R 2,200.00 | R 1,640.00 | R 2,200.00 | * Rates are quoted per person per night and include accommodation, three meals, two game activities, TOMSA levy and VAT at 14% * Rates exclude gate entrance fees
| GATE FEES | R90.00 per standard vehicle per stay that takes up to a maximum of 5 passengers | | | R170.00 for any vehicle per stay carrying more than 5 passengers up to and including coaches |
A minimum two night stay is applicable over all long weekends  
AttractionsGame The Waterberg mountain range snugly cradles the renowned Mabula Private Game Reserve, which is home to a mosaic of exceptional scenic landscapes as well as an abundance of wildlife species. Game viewing is at its best against a backdrop of rivers, streams and stretches of open vistas. Mammal species include big game such as elephant, lion, white and black rhino, hippo, leopard and buffalo. African python and the Nile crocodile are also resident in the reserve which is a birdwatchers’ paradise as well. - 300 bird species
- 60 mammals
- Big Five
- Numerous plants, reptile and insect species.
Activities On-site activities include the following, however guests have full access to utilise all other activities available at sister lodge Mabula Game Lodge only 20 minutes including their private airstrip for the comfort of a private charter or helicopter transfer. - Overnight Horse Safaris
- Eco Adventure Trails (Quad Bike Safaris)
- Open vehicle 4x4 Safaris
- Guided bush walks
  
Facilities Facilities Kwafubesi Tented Safari Camp offers all the facilities one would expect from a four star tented camp and is well suited for individuals seeking a secluded romantic rendezvous. It is also ideal for a group of close friends or a small board of executives taking over the entire lodge for the duration of their stay. - Boma dinners
- Cuisine prepared on the open fires
- High tea
- Romantic dinners and breakfast on your private deck
- Sunken splash pool
Private air-charters · Helicopter transfers available · Private airstrip · Transport to JHB airport · Reptile Centre · Curio Shops · Superette · Swimming Pools · Pool Bar and indoor Bar · Health and Beauty centre · Tennis and Squash courts · Volleyball courts · High tea · Romantic dinners on private deck · Sunken splash pool Conference Kwafubesi offers an authentic traditional African safari, where clients may take over the entire lodge for the duration of their stay. In addition, the camp offers a basic conference set-up for ten people in an open-air Boma. Equipment and services available include flipchart and pin board, display area, photocopying service and special theme evenings. |