Buffalo Rock Tented Camp

3.0 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 155 per person)
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Basic Tent | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • 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 this property

Buffalo Rock Tented Camp

Tentalow with free parking, near Kruger National Park
An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge are available at this tentalow. Self parking is free.
Buffalo Rock Tented Camp offers 12 accommodations. Rooms open to balconies. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis 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.

During your stay at Buffalo Rock Tented Camp, you'll be within walking distance of Kruger National Park. You'll find features such as free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy local cuisine while dining at Main Deck and Boma
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a water dispenser
  • 6 minutes by car from Kruger National Park and 6 minutes from Numbi Gate
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffalo Rock Tented Camp also features an outdoor pool and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Mbombela tentalow.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Main Deck and Boma – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 5:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 155 for adults and ZAR 70.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Main Deck and Boma

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2015
  • 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

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service

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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Buffalo Rock Tented Camp

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews" "
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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