ACCOMMODATION OVERVIEW

Type: Self-Catering, Bed and Breakfast

Bedrooms:  5 (2 x Double, 1 x Queen, 1 x King, 10 x Single Beds)

Bathrooms: 5 Bathrooms (En-Suite)

Capacity: 12 Guests

Kitchen Appliances: Communal Kitchen

Features: Swimming Pool, River Views, Braai and Lapa Area, Air-Conditioning 

Rate: From R500.00 per person sharing (Includes Breakfast)

Situated on the Olifants River in the Big Five Balule Parons Nature Reserve which borders the world renowned Kruger National Park, Rio dos Elefantes is the perfect riverside location for game viewing. The scenic river is frequently visited by hippo, crocodile, elephant and antelope. It’s not just a game viewers paradise – but a bird watchers too! The abundance of water and giant trees , attracts a wide variety of birds from the majestic Fish Eagles to the smallest Marsh Dweller. 

The camp is situated in the northern bank of the Olifantsriver, on a bank which is surrounded by huge, shady indigenous trees. Optional guided game drives, morning walks at Tshuduku and Panorama Route excursions are available if booked in advance.  

The beautifully designed river lodge is an ideal escape for large groups and families – accommodating 12 guests comfortably in 5 en-suite and air-conditioned bedrooms. A large outdoor communal kitchen provides all the necessities for a self-catering, bushveld escape, equipped with a pantry. 

Situated under a canopy of Hardekool trees, is the heart of the lodge. A serene and undisturbed deck area, spacious and ideally furnished for one to enjoy alfresco dining. The communal kitchen is equipped with all the pots, pans as well as “Potkjie Pots” to whip up a traditional South African Potkjie. 

After an eventful day of adventure and game spotting – arrive back to the peaceful retreat for a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, which ofcourse looks over the beautiful surrounding area. 

RATES AT RIO DOS ELEFANTES RIVER CAMP, BALULE PARSONS NATURE RESERVE, HOEDSPRUIT, LIMPOPO

Rates are a guide price and will be confirmed when making your reservation

Rates are subject to change without notice

12 Sleeper Self-Catering House

From R500.00 per person sharing  (Includes Breakfast)

Note

Linen and bath towels provided

Bring own swimming towels 

Game Drives and excursions are to be booked in advance – rates and information available on request

SERVICES AND FACILITIES

Private Boma

Swimming Pool

Braai Facilities

Parking 

River Views 

Air-Conditioning 

AREA ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS

Horse Riding 

Swimming 

Golf 

Game Viewing 

Big Five 

Hiking

Tennis

Bird Watching

Health Spas 

Panorama Route

Swaziland Trips 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Self-guided game drives are permitted on the reserve

A refundable breakage deposit may be required when making a reservation 

LOCATION

18 Balule Natures Reserve Parsons, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa