Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside

Price From

R6433.33

Overview

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside is an owner managed and run Kruger safari lodge. The Umkumbe team consistently ensures guests enjoy a personal, rustic and real safari experience. The lodge consists of ten chalets/rooms with most overlooking the seasonal Sand River. Umkumbe offers a quintessential African safari experience with iconic Kruger safari lodge accommodation.

Guests regularly see elephants, hippos, buffalo and antelope grazing in the river bed. Additional facilities include a swimming pool, lounge, bar and dining area and the traditional boma, where guests will be served delicious and hearty South African meals.

The reserve is home to the ‘big five’ (elephant, rhino, lion, leopard and buffalo), as well as cheetah, wild dog and hundreds of other species of animals, birds and plants indigenous to the area.

Location

Where to find us

Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside is located in the Sabie Game Reserve, considered by many to be the premier wildlife reserve in South Africa. Located on the banks of the seasonal Sand River, Umkumbe is perfectly situated in one of the top Big 5 game viewing destinations in Africa.

This Kruger safari lodge is easily accessible via either a self drive from Johannesburg or flying. The closest airports are Skukuza and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA) in Nelspruit. The self drive takes 6 hours from Johannesburg. The flight takes approximately 1 hour.

Road transfers from KMIA to Umkumbe can be arranged and take approximately 2 hours. A road transfer from Skukuza to Umkumbe takes approximately 1-1.5 hours and please bear in mind the Kruger National Park fees due when landing in Skukuza.

Included/Exclude

Standard Rooms

R3 860.00 per person sharing per night
R5 020.00 per single person per night

Superior Rooms

R4 535.00 per person sharing per night
R5 895.00 per single person per night
R3 535.00 third adult sharing per night

Children Rates

Children 12 and over pay the full adult rate.
Children under 12 pay 50% of the adult rate.

Children Policy

Children aged 5 and over are welcome.

Rate Includes

Rates include all meals, 2 x game drives per day plus an optional bush walk after breakfast (weather permitting), teas & coffees.

Rate Excludes

All drinks (soft & alcoholic), all conservation levies (please see details alongside), all items of a personal nature, any item not described above.

Conservation Levies

Sabie Game Reserve Conservation levy: R500 per person per night (will be added to your invoice).
This contribution goes towards conservation initiatives within the Sabie Game Reserve and surrounding areas.

Notes:

Rates are quoted in South African Rands.
Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
Rates include government taxes where applicable.
If taxes increase, we reserve the right to increase the rate accordingly.
We reserve the right to review rates at any given point without notice.
Conservation levies and Gate Fees are subject to change without prior notice in the event of the Private Nature Reserves amending or adding levies due to budgetary needs