Vuyani River Lodge - Hoedspruit

$$$$||View on mapHoedspruit, South AfricaLeopards Bend Bluecanyon Conservancy, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1891|
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Vuyani River Lodge - Hoedspruit
Leopards Bend Bluecanyon Conservancy, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1891·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Staff9.7
Comfort9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Location9.4
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples70%
Families19%
Solo8%
Groups3%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Staff9.7
Comfort9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Location9.4
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples70%
Families19%
Solo8%
Groups3%

5-star skyview chalets on a private game reserve with guaranteed wildlife sightings

Accommodations: Skyview Chalets with Private Decks

Vuyani River Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned skyview chalets with private decks that overlook the African bush. Each chalet is raised on stilts and includes an outdoor shower, a minibar, and a safety deposit box. The rooms are serviced multiple times daily by a dedicated housekeeping team.

Dining: Award-Winning Cuisine in the Bush

The lodge's restaurant serves international cuisine with outdoor dining overlooking the nature reserve. Chefs prepare meals using fresh ingredients and cater to dietary requirements with halal, vegan, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is a full English or continental spread, and dinners include a set menu with wine pairings.

Safari: Daily Game Drives in Private Land Rovers

Twice-daily game drives are included in the all-inclusive package and take place in private Land Rovers with expert guides and trackers. Guaranteed sightings of the Big Five are a key feature, and sundowner drinks are served at sunset stops. The reserve also offers walking tours and cultural village visits for an immersive experience.

Wellness: Outdoor Pool and Spa Treatments

Guests can relax at the salt-water outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and sun loungers. The lodge offers a full menu of spa services including couples massages, full body massages, and yoga classes. A spa lounge and relaxation area is available for pre- and post-treatment use.

Location: Near Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon

Vuyani River Lodge is located 14 miles from Drakensig Golf Club and 20 miles from Kinyonga Reptile Centre. The lodge is 9 miles from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport with a complimentary airport shuttle service. Nearby attractions include Blue-Canyon Private Game Reserve, Kruger National Park, and Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.

  • Location: On a private game reserve in Hoedspruit, near Kruger
  • Rooms: 8 skyview chalets with private decks and outdoor showers
  • Dining: International cuisine with dietary options, outdoor dining
  • Wellness: Salt-water pool, spa with massages and yoga
  • Safari: Twice-daily game drives included, guaranteed Big Five sightings
  • Package: All-inclusive with meals, drinks, and daily activities
  • Policy: Adults-only lodge
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12 pm
until 10 am
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
vuyani tented camp
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Rooms and availability

Chalet
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Snack bar

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Stores/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Vuyani River Lodge

💵 Lowest room price 652 US$
📏 Distance to center 9.9 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 10.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Air Force Base Hoedspruit, HDS

Location

Leopards Bend Bluecanyon Conservancy, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1891
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Leopards Bend Bluecanyon Conservancy, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1891
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Leopards Bend Bluecanyon Conservancy, Hoedspruit, South Africa, 1891
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