Buffalo Rock Tented Camp

3.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 155 per person)
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Exterior
Basic Tent
Bar (on property)

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
139 Numbi Road, Numbi Gate, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1350
  • Numbi Gate
    17 min walk
  • Kruger National Park
    17 min walk
  • Phabeni Gate
    36 min drive
  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)
    60 min drive

Room options

Basic Tent

  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Mbombela

With a stay at Buffalo Rock Tented Camp in Mbombela, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Kruger National Park and Numbi Gate. .This tentalow is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from Hazyview Juction Mall and 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Perry's Bridge Reptile Park.

What's nearby

  • Numbi Gate - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Elephant Whispers - 24 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Hazyview Elephant Sanctuary - 32 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Phabeni Gate - 36 min drive - 30.4 km
  • Paul Kruger Gate - 65 min drive - 59.8 km

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sausage Tree Restaurant - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Buffalo Rock Tented Camp

Tentalow with free parking, near Kruger National Park
Buffalo Rock Tented Camp offers 12 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the tentalow include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
This tentalow features designated smoking areas, game viewing on site, and a game drive on site. Recreational activities include game viewing nearby, a game drive nearby, and safari tours nearby.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Main Deck and Boma serving guests of Buffalo Rock Tented Camp. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 5:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
Main Deck and Boma - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 5:30 AM–9:00 AM: ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 70.50 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • Main Deck and Boma

Things to do

  • Game/wildlife drives
  • Game/wildlife viewing
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Pool sunloungers

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Chef
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 70.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Buffalo Rock Tented Camp Mbombela
Buffalo Rock Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow
Buffalo Rock Tented Camp Safari/Tentalow Mbombela

Buffalo Rock Tented Camp Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol, El Dorado Hills

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This tented camp was wonderful. The staff and chef marvelous. So book here for Krugers! Then Heinrich Nieuwoudt from Echo Africa could not have been more helpful to shuttle us from Hoedspruit to Buffalo Rock! Thanks to you all
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023