Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge  Verified Listing

The luxurious and intimate Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge lies deep within the heart of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve. The reserve itself shares unfenced borders with the Kruger National Park and the Timbavati Game Reserve, which means wildlife roams freely throughout. In true pioneer style, there are only six Luxury Rondaval chalets, intimately tucked below riverine trees and looking onto the river in a Kruger-classic style. Offering intimate safaris for groups of four to six, enjoy a personalized experience from beginning to end. A sparkling swimming pool adorns the River where guests can birdwatch, observe elephants and lap up the tranquility of this uncrowded, pristine reserve. Don’t be surprised if you wake up to the echoing roar of lions reverberating through the valley!

*Rooms are luxurious historic Rondavel chalets.
*Each chalet is tastefully decorated in a modern, minimalist style with rustic hints of old Africa.
*The rooms have bedside lights, wardrobe, chairs and small table, hair-dryers, bathrobes, safe and a spot-torch.
*Each chalet sleeps two people in either extra-king, queen or twin beds.
*En-suite bathroom with double-basin, toilet, bath and shower.
*All natural, luxury bathroom amenities are provided.
*Main lodge area has a lounge/library section with couches.
*Open boma area with outdoor seating, fire-pit and private sitting and dining tables.
*Swimming overlooking the Klaserie River complete with sun loungers.
*Al fresco lounge area.
*Wi-Fi available in lodge area.

Nestled on the banks of the Klaserie River and offering unsurpassed views of the dramatic landscape, Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge certainly has set the standard in terms of being an all-encompassing wilderness experience. This pioneer’s camp offers its guests a sense of understated luxury in a wild setting home to the big five. The river meanders its way into the hilly region and draws plenty of wild animals to bask on its shores. Ivory Wilderness River Rock Lodge is truly is a slice of forgotten paradise just waiting to be soaked up in the true spirit of Africa.

*Morning and evening safari drives
*Morning and/or afternoon walking trails
*Birdwatching
*Stargazing
*Bush breakfasts (on request)*
*Bush dinners (on request)*
*Sundowners at various scenic locations
*Sleep out experience under the stars (on request)
*Walk an African wilderness trail with the chance of encountering some of the largest and most charismatic to the smallest and most delicate creatures of the Greater Kruger. Trails average between 3 and 9 km's in distance, bearing in mind guest fitness levels and trail activity.
*Sit back on one of our driving safaris, a great way to get closer to some of the larger game and fantastic for photographic opportunities. Our driving safaris will also often take you to different, selected locations for a walking trail or to a perfect sun-downer spot.
*Experience a luxury wilderness sleep out in the African bush. Connect with nature around a fire and below the endless starry sky, yet with the comforts of a luxury bush-bed for your slumber

*Safari drives, bush walks, meals and accommodation are included in the rate.
*Watch our infamous chef prepare meals over the fire in front of you and enjoy bush fine dining.
*Guests have the option of pre-arranging bush walks, outdoor breakfasts and romantic riverside dinners.
*The camp is located in an idyllic position nestled on the banks of the Klaserie River.
*The reserve is home to the big five. In particular, watch out for some of the resident lions in the area - the Dundee and River Prides.
*Traverse covers an expanse of 18,000 hectares of mixed woodland, riverine forest, rocky outcrops and low-lying plains with the Klaserie river running through its core.
*Upon request, we will organise bush dining experiences and sleep outs under the starlit sky.
*The camp is owner run and managed; and is steeped in history. It’s here you will learn about the wild in an unpretentious yet luxurious camp with a true African atmosphere.