Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp
No 18 Parsons, Balule Nature Reserve, 1380 Hoedspruit, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp
- Houses
- Kitchen
- River view
- Garden
- Swimming Pool
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
Boasting river views, Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp features accommodation with patio, around 36 km from Olifants West Game Reserve. With pool views, this accommodation provides a terrace and a swimming pool. The holiday home offers rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. All units at the holiday home come with a seating area. The units include a kettle and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, while selected rooms also offer a fully equipped kitchen. At the holiday home, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can dine in the in-house restaurant, which serves a variety of African dishes and also offers vegetarian and vegan options in a family-friendly atmosphere. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. The holiday home also features outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day out in the open. Lissataba Private Game Reserve is 46 km from the holiday home. Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport is 52 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rashayi
Zimbabwe“Great location if you want to connect with nature and have some peace & quiet. The ambience of the facilities blended well with nature” - Charlotte
Netherlands“Agnes is an amazing woman. She's ona of a kind. We have had an amazing experience during our stay.. were welcomed most hospital by Gotchi. Diner was excellent and exact what we needed with fresh homemade food. We did a game reserve with Elias...” - Agnelli
France“Great site. Warming welcome. Plaesant stay. Deliciious food .” 
Alice
South Africa“Superb area. Excellent service. Remember to take ALL the food and coffee you need, Hoedspruit is quite a distance away. Fortunately Judith helped as out in our hour of need! Lots of elephants and other animals walking around...absolute bliss!”- Silvistorm
United Kingdom“It was totally beautiful in its entirety, so peaceful and watching the Elephant community was just amazing. Agnes who runs this beautiful Lodge couldn't do enough for us. The accommodation was so spacious and clean. We can't wait to return.” 
Inez
Belgium“The amazing view over the river and a lot of wildlife on the property such as baboons, impala’s, vervet monkeys. The host Agnes made us feel really welcome. We also very much liked the game drive with Gert, who really knows his job!”- Jolanta
Lithuania“Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp was and is beyond expectations. Everything was outstanding. Firstly, the location where you can see herds of elephants in the river or close to your accommodation, enjoy its remoteness, genuine nature and all its...” - Geir
Norway“The location was perfect and wild. Spectacular view of the river. So full of wildlife. Agnes and here crew was a great host.” - JJaco South Africa“We enjoyed several sightings from the deck of the room.”
- Anne South Africa“Agnes is a wonderful host and very helpful and friendly staff. It felt like home away from home.”
Quality rating
Managed by Agnes van Vuren
Company information
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
Afrikaans,EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Foxterriers & Mauser's
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of Rio Dos Elefantes River CampGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Accessible parking
- Shared kitchen
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Seating Area
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Games room
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Swimming pool toys
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Packed lunches
- Bar
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- View
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Tour desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
- Afrikaans
- English
House rulesRio Dos Elefantes River Camp takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note compulsory park fees per vehicle and person are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp
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Check-in at Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp is 13 miles from the centre of Hoedspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Games room
- Walking tours
- Swimming Pool
- Tour or class about local culture
- Game drives
- Live sport events (broadcast)
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Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp has 1 restaurant:
- Foxterriers & Mauser's
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Yes, Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Rio Dos Elefantes River Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
