Rhino Walking Safaris lies in the Kruger National Park, the largest game reserve in South Africa, and offers an unrivalled wilderness and wildlife experience. With its two camps, Plains Camp and Rhino Post Safari Lodge, it provides a range of accommodation options in the midst of a spectacular landscape. Comfortable explorer-style tents and elegant suites combine home comforts with an authentic pioneer tradition and the serenity of bygone days. With several expertly organized trails that cater for every need, Rhino Walking Safaris visitors can enjoy a tailor-made experience of the amazing wildlife and landscape of South Africa.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Samara
    United States United States
    Everything was amazing. The campsite is beautiful, clean and staff are helpful and kind. The food is fresh and delicious.
  • Patrick
    France France
    The location is fantastic. Max 8 guests capacity. Food was excellent. Very quiet, no wifi, silence and nature with people looking at the same thing as you do.
  • Philip
    France France
    Fantastic location with wildlife wandering around and just outside the camp. Very comfortable tented accommodation. Meals were plentiful and a good standard with varied menu
  • Mei
    Singapore Singapore
    Beautiful luxury tent. Walking safari was unique and wonderful experience, make sure your fitness level is good. Otherwise it can be quite tiring.
  • Saige
    South Africa South Africa
    absolutely fantastic. we walked almost onto a lion kill, the rangers were professional and extremely knowledgeable. the outdoor sleep out was an absolute must. william the chef was exceptional. darryl and Amos really were fantastic rangers. in...
  • Sara
    France France
    Plains Camp is wonderful and really peaceful. Falling asleep and waking up with the fauna’s sounds is amazing. We woke up with the impalas at 100 meters from our tent and during the day we had elephants and kudus in front of the camp. The tent is...
  • Trish
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was beautiful and remote! A truly special setting. The meals were delicious and catered well to vegetarians!
  • Lilienne
    Australia Australia
    Food was very good and they catered extremely well for the Vegan requirements as requested
  • Rob
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    Location perfect and well away from the busy roads in southern Kruger. Some great walks and overnight in the bush was special!
  • Sonia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoyed the walks and the fantastic experience of the three male lions around us on one of our walks. The knowledge of Pete and Albino the tracker. We learned so much about the bush, tracks, how animals can be noticed by what they do to trees...

Host Information

9.6
9.6
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Specialising in game drives and luxury walking safaris, the Seolo Kruger Concession offers traversing in the Kruger National Park and walks on 12 000 hectares of pristine bushveld in the only official wilderness concession awarded in the Kruger National Park. Approximately 10km North East (as the hornbill flies) of Skukuza Rest Camp, the concession shares a 15km unfenced boundary with Mala Mala in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve, with game moving freely between the two reserves. The concession comprises of environmentally sensitive areas previously unexplored, with huge diversity of both fauna and flora. The Concession has 3 Lodges / Camps • Rhino Post Safari Lodge – Sleeps 16 (8 rooms) Organic luxury wilderness lodge – providing game drives inside the Kruger National Park, even after dark. • Plains Camp – Sleeps 8 (4 tents) Luxury tented camp – primarily walking with some evening drives • Sleep Outs – Sleeps 8 (4 platforms) Elevated wooden platforms where you can sleep under the stars. By prior arrangement only - Rhino Post – see rate sheet for terms, conditions & costs - Plains Camp – if the first guests to reserve their trail request the Sleep Out, then all subseq
Rhino Walking Safaris is a privately owned lodge within the Kruger National Park. There are several owners, but our General Managers Nikki & Gerrit Meyer built the lodge 10 years ago and still call Rhino Post their home.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

Facilities of Rhino Walking Safaris
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
Activities
  • Game drives
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Car hire
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
      Wellness
      • Full body massage
      • Hand massage
      • Head massage
      • Foot massage
      • Neck massage
      • Back massage
      • Sun umbrellas
      • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      • Massage
        Additional charge
      Languages spoken
      • English

      House rules
      Rhino Walking Safaris takes special requests - add in the next step!

      Check-in
      From 13:00 to 14:00
      You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
      Check-out
      From 11:30 to 12:00
      Cancellation/ prepayment
      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
      Children and beds

      Child policies

      Children older than 12 years are welcome.

      To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

      Cot and extra bed policies

      Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

      No age restriction
      There is no age requirement for check-in
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Cards accepted at this property
      American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
      Smoking
      Smoking is not allowed.

      The fine print
      Need-to-know information for guests at this property

      Rhino Post Safari Lodge welcomes children of all ages.

      Children under the age of 6 must have a private vehicle for Game Drives.

      Children under the age of 12 can not participate in any walking safaris.

      Gate Opening Times:

      May-June 06:00 – 17:30

      August-September 06:00 – 18:00

      Oct 05:30 – 18:00

      Nov-Feb 05:30 – 18:30

      Mar-Apr 06:00-18:00

      Late Arrivals After Gate Closing (Self Drive Only): The Kruger National Park has several entrance gates, although Rhino Walking Safari guests are advised to enter through Paul Kruger Gate, as it is the closest to the lodge.

      Guests must enter the Kruger Gate 45 minutes before closing time to allow sufficient time to drive to Rhino Post.

      Guests who know in advance that they will be unable to make the gate 45-minutes before closing time can arrive as late as 7pm. There will, however, be a surcharge for an escort to accompany guests to the lodge. Prior arrangements must be made to ensure there is an escort available.

      Plains Camp: Guests arriving after 14h00 will be obliged to spend their first night at Rhino Post Safari Lodge or if the lodge is full, wait at Rhino Post until 19h30/20h00 for a late transfer over to Plains Camp.

      Please inform Rhino Walking Safaris in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

      FAQs about Rhino Walking Safaris

      • Room options at Rhino Walking Safaris include:

        • Tent

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Check-in at Rhino Walking Safaris is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

      • Rhino Walking Safaris offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

        • Massage
        • Hiking
        • Foot massage
        • Swimming Pool
        • Hand massage
        • Neck massage
        • Head massage
        • Game drives
        • Full body massage
        • Back massage

      • Rhino Walking Safaris has 1 restaurant:

        • Restaurant

      • Rhino Walking Safaris is 6.2 miles from the centre of Skukuza. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The prices at Rhino Walking Safaris may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.