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White Elephant Bush Camp & Umkhaya Cottage

White Elephant Bush Camp & Umkhaya Cottage

Self Catering in Pongolapoort Dam, Pongolapoort DamKwaZulu-Natal

White Elephant Bush Camp & Umkhaya Cottage

Self Catering in Pongolapoort Dam, Pongolapoort DamKwaZulu-Natal
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Capacity 12
Children All ages
Rooms 2
Check in 14:00 to 18:00

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Check out 11:00
The White Elephant Bush Camp & Umkhaya Cottage is located in the Pongola Game Reserve in Northern Zululand near the Swaziland border.

The Bush Camp can accommodate up to 23 guests (with a maximum of 19 adults) in 7 thatched roof chalets, each chalet presents a private verandah and en-suite bathroom. The communal area comprises an open-plan kitchen, dining room, bar and a swimming pool. Note: Rate includes only accommodation and is booked as a unit and a minimum daily fee for up to 8 guests is applicable. Extra costs will apply for more than 8 guests. Children of all ages allowed.

UmKhaya is a private self-contained thatched cottage accommodating up to 6 guests (maximum 4 adults), with 2 bedrooms. The one bedroom has 2 single beds and the other has 2 single beds and 1 double bunk bed. There are 2 bathrooms (one with bath and shower), open plan kitchen & lounge, large veranda and open braai area. It is within short walking distance of White Elephant Bush Camp should you want to bring a big group and need both camps.

White Elephant offers guests land as well as water based activities. Take part in game drives, guided walks, boat cruises, fishing and and black rhino research activities. Own boats are welcome. Enjoy the pristine wilderness setting along the shores of Lake Jozini that compares favorably to the wilds of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe.
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The White Elephant Bush Camp & Umkhaya Cottage is located in the Pongola Game Reserve in Northern Zululand near the Swaziland border.

The Bush Camp can accommodate up to 23 guests (with a maximum of 19 adults) in 7 thatched roof chalets, each chalet presents a private verandah and en-suite bathroom. The communal area comprises an open-plan kitchen, dining room, bar and a swimming pool. Note: Rate includes only accommodation and is booked as a unit and a minimum daily fee for up to 8 guests is applicable. Extra costs will apply for more than 8 guests. Children of all ages allowed.

UmKhaya is a private self-contained thatched cottage accommodating up to 6 guests (maximum 4 adults), with 2 bedrooms. The one bedroom has 2 single beds and the other has 2 single beds and 1 double bunk bed. There are 2 bathrooms (one with bath and shower), open plan kitchen & lounge, large veranda and open braai area. It is within short walking distance of White Elephant Bush Camp should you want to bring a big group and need both camps.

White Elephant offers guests land as well as water based activities. Take part in game drives, guided walks, boat cruises, fishing and and black rhino research activities. Own boats are welcome. Enjoy the pristine wilderness setting along the shores of Lake Jozini that compares favorably to the wilds of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe.
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Features

Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
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Leeuwspoor farm, Pongola Game reserve South, Pongola, 3170, KwaZulu-Natal
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Rooms

 1 Available

UmKhaya Cottage

  • Sleeps 6 people
  • Max 4 adults
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 1 500
per night, for 2 ppl
 1 Available

Bush Camp - Private Bush Villa

  • Sleeps 8 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 6 000
per night (sleeps 8)

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More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Features
Swimming Pool
Jacuzzi
Braai Area
Serviced Daily
Game Drives
Game Viewing
Free Wifi
Facilities
  • Airport Transfers By Arrangement
  • Swimming Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Guided Game Drives As Extra
  • Braai Area
  • Malaria Free
  • Self Catering
  • Serviced Daily
  • Free Wifi
  • WiFi
Activities Onsite
  • Fishing
  • Bird Watching
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
  • Guided Walk
  • Swimming
Activities Nearby
  • Horse Riding
  • Bass Fishing
  • Big Five
  • Game Viewing
Parking Facilities
  • Secure Parking
Payments Accepted Onsite
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Cash
  • Electronic Bank Transfer
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Price Includes
UmKhaya Cottage
Self-catering Accommodation
Bush Camp - Private Bush Villa
Self-catering Accommodation
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out: 11:00
House rules
Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.

50% deposit required to confirm if booking is more than 6 weeks prior to arrival date.
100% required if booking is less than 6 weeks prior to arrival date

Gate entrance fee of R 25.00 per vehicle or boat, after hours R 150.00 per vehicle or boat 18:00 - 06:00.
 1 Available

UmKhaya Cottage

  • Sleeps 6 people
  • Max 4 adults
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • Single or 3/4-bed
From
R 1 500
per night, for 2 ppl
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Description

UmKhaya is a private self-contained thatched cottage, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open plan kitchen and lounge, as well as a large veranda and braai area. This unit also has its own wood-fired hot tub. This is perfect for families with small children as the entire unit is on the ground level with a small fence around the unit.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 4 Number of rooms: 2 Number of bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 4
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
1 x Child-Only Bunk Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 2 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Lounge area
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Price Includes

Self-catering Accommodation

House Rules

Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.

50% deposit required to confirm if booking is more than 6 weeks prior to arrival date.
100% required if booking is less than 6 weeks prior to arrival date

Gate entrance fee of R 25.00 per vehicle or boat, after hours R 150.00 per vehicle or boat 18:00 - 06:00.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

UmKhaya is a private self-contained thatched cottage, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open plan kitchen and lounge, as well as a large veranda and braai area. This unit also has its own wood-fired hot tub. This is perfect for families with small children as the entire unit is on the ground level with a small fence around the unit.

 1 Available

Bush Camp - Private Bush Villa

  • Sleeps 8 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Free Standing Unit
  • King-size bed
From
R 6 000
per night (sleeps 8)
More room/unit pictures
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Description

Take note: Camp can accommodate 23 guests, but a minimum fee applies to book the camp and covers 1-8 guests. Additional fees apply for more than 8 guests. Your quote on this website will be for 8 guests or less only. Please inquire about a rate for more guests. This camp is hired exclusively for a totally private bush experience, it has 7 thatched en-suite chalets, which can accommodate up to a total of 23 guests (maximum 19 adults). The chalets are generously spacious with quality linen and overhead fans. Family rooms are available to accommodate families with small children. There is an open plan kitchen, dining room, bar and swimming pool and an upstairs lounge with spectacular views. This camp is self catering and all food and beverages should be brought with as there is no restaurant on the property. Bush Camp offers the perfect set-up for groups of friends and families that want to spend time together in the bush in a relaxed manner. Bush Camp rates include only accommodation. A guide is assigned to the camp with each booking to ensure activities can be done.

Room Arrangements
Capacity: 8 Number of rooms: 7 Number of bathrooms: 7
Bedroom 1 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 3 Sleeps 3
2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
1 x Child-Only Bed for 1
Bedroom 4 Sleeps 3
3 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 5 Sleeps 3
3 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed
Bedroom 6 Sleeps 3
1 x King Bed
1 x Single Sleeper Couch
Bedroom 7 Sleeps 6
1 x King Bed
1 x Bunk Bed
1 x Child-Only Bunk Bed
Bathroom 1 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 2 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 3 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 4 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 5 En-suite
Shower, Bath, Toilet
Bathroom 6 En-suite
Shower, Toilet
Bathroom 7
Shower, Toilet
Rates
About This Room
  • Non smoking
  • Patio
  • Private entrance
  • Private pool
Services
  • Room serviced daily
  • Wireless internet
Bathroom
  • Bath
  • En suite
  • Shower
Room Facilities
  • Dining area
  • Fan
  • Lounge area
Appliances
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stove
Price Includes

Self-catering Accommodation

House Rules

Children aged between 0 and 3 stay free.
Children aged between 4 and 12 pay 50% of the sharing rate.

50% deposit required to confirm if booking is more than 6 weeks prior to arrival date.
100% required if booking is less than 6 weeks prior to arrival date

Gate entrance fee of R 25.00 per vehicle or boat, after hours R 150.00 per vehicle or boat 18:00 - 06:00.

Cancellation policy
More than 1 month
before check-in
100% deposit refunded
More than 1 week
before check-in
50% deposit refunded
Less than 1 week
before check-in
0% deposit refunded
Description

Take note: Camp can accommodate 23 guests, but a minimum fee applies to book the camp and covers 1-8 guests. Additional fees apply for more than 8 guests. Your quote on this website will be for 8 guests or less only. Please inquire about a rate for more guests. This camp is hired exclusively for a totally private bush experience, it has 7 thatched en-suite chalets, which can accommodate up to a total of 23 guests (maximum 19 adults). The chalets are generously spacious with quality linen and overhead fans. Family rooms are available to accommodate families with small children. There is an open plan kitchen, dining room, bar and swimming pool and an upstairs lounge with spectacular views. This camp is self catering and all food and beverages should be brought with as there is no restaurant on the property. Bush Camp offers the perfect set-up for groups of friends and families that want to spend time together in the bush in a relaxed manner. Bush Camp rates include only accommodation. A guide is assigned to the camp with each booking to ensure activities can be done.

The White Elephant Bush Camp & Umkhaya Cottage is located in the Pongola Game Reserve in Northern Zululand near the Swaziland border.

The Bush Camp can accommodate up to 23 guests (with a maximum of 19 adults) in 7 thatched roof chalets, each chalet presents a private verandah and en-suite bathroom. The communal area comprises an open-plan kitchen, dining room, bar and a swimming pool. Note: Rate includes only accommodation and is booked as a unit and a minimum daily fee for up to 8 guests is applicable. Extra costs will apply for more than 8 guests. Children of all ages allowed.

UmKhaya is a private self-contained thatched cottage accommodating up to 6 guests (maximum 4 adults), with 2 bedrooms. The one bedroom has 2 single beds and the other has 2 single beds and 1 double bunk bed. There are 2 bathrooms (one with bath and shower), open plan kitchen & lounge, large veranda and open braai area. It is within short walking distance of White Elephant Bush Camp should you want to bring a big group and need both camps.

White Elephant offers guests land as well as water based activities. Take part in game drives, guided walks, boat cruises, fishing and and black rhino research activities. Own boats are welcome. Enjoy the pristine wilderness setting along the shores of Lake Jozini that compares favorably to the wilds of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe.
This place is highly rated!
This place is highly rated!
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