Jabulani Safari

Reviews

• "Unique Safari experience"

  12 November 2024

  "Perfect fine dining with a fantastic chef, our Butler Obert was also great and Ansie is a fantastic welcoming person. Our villa was simply unique and beautiful. The elephant experience was really a..."

• "Have you ‘Herd’ about this incredible space!"

  09 November 2024

  "This experience was life-changing for me. The work you are doing here is phenomenal and if my budget allowed I would be here every weekend! It truly was a soulful experience!"

• "Absolutely Amazing property!!"

  07 November 2024

  "I had the most fantastic experience at Jabulani! It is by far the best vacation experience I’ve ever had!! The villa was exquisite- every possible need was anticipated. The food was amazing and the..."

• "Beautiful Elephant Experience"

  31 October 2024

  "The close experience with the Jabulani Herd is moving and unforgettable. The game drives with our knowledgeable, experienced, and well-mannered guide were very memorable. All in an..."

• "Wonderful Jabulani"

  28 October 2024

  "Jabulani was one of the highlights of our trip. Donovan, our guide, was very knowledgeable and made sure we were well taken care of. He even brought hot water bottles to help me stay warm on those..."

• "Safari of my dreams Jubilani Lodge"

  20 October 2024

  "I could not have had a more superb experience. Nathan our guide and all the staff exceeded my expectations. The elephant experience exceeded my expectations. The animal sightings were more than I..."

• "Absolutely the finest"

  05 October 2024

  "My wife and i spent two glorious days here and words cannot describe fully how stunning this place is. Our villa, the staff the elephants and the entire experience left us speechless. It truly is..."

• "My first trip to S. Africa and it was amazing!"

  30 September 2024

  "Jabulani Safari was my first safari and it has now spoiled me completely! The accommodations were stunning - I love the bath! And the food - the best meal of our trip was the chef special dinner..."

• "Once in a lifetime"

  03 September 2024

  "A friend told me about Jabulani and the experience exceeded my expectations. The service was amazing. Our wildlife experience was up close and intimate with te very knowledgeable range. The food was..."

• "FAMILY STAY AT JABULANI"

  20 August 2024

  "Yes, it a is a private game reserve and you get to see amazing wild life. Yes, the rooms are incredible. Yes, the food and wine/drinks are amazing. Yes, the scenery is breathtaking. But…what it makes..."

• "Trip of a lifetime!"

  06 August 2024

  "What a magical place this is. Our guide Juan was absolutely amazing. He was so knowledgeable and friendly. We saw The Big Five and then some on every drive. The food was amazing as were the..."

• "Unforgettable holidays"

  05 August 2024

  "The three nights we spent at Jabulani were the best vacation of our lives. My husband, my daughter and I were treated with great comfort, care and attention. We will never forget everything we..."

• "Outstanding Experience!!!!"

  27 July 2024

  "HIGHLY, HIGHLY, HIGHLY recommend! An incredible safari experience with amazing facilities, staff and game viewing!!"

• "Amazing!!!!! Sad to leave"

  15 July 2024

  "Absolutely amazing! The staff treated us like royalty. The accommodations were top notch. My husband is a foody and I cannot tell you how he raved about all his meals. The chef was very flexible..."

• "Jabulani"

  22 June 2024

  "What an amazing experience for my entire family! The Lodge was stunning and the game drive and viewing was simply breathtaking!"

• "Refreshing"

  29 May 2024

  "It was lovely to relax in luxury, with personal attention from talented and knowledgeable staff. Meeting the elephants always an amazing experience."

• "Jabulani Joy"

  17 May 2024

  "We stayed in this wonderful world for nearly two weeks and loved every minute. The work they do here with orphaned/abused elephants is inspiring and the love and care that everyone has for these..."

• "Marvelous!"

  07 February 2023

  "Just returned from our third trip to Jabulani and every time only gets better! We had a wonderful stay - from arrival to departure was excellent. Great game viewings, amazing food and experiences..."

• "Unbelievable experience"

  06 February 2023

  "Where do I start… most incredible place I’ve ever stayed at. The staff was INCREDIBLE. We had the best Ranger (Ryan) ever, so full of energy and made our experience one never to forget. The Chef..."

• "Beyond the wildest expectations"

  15 January 2023

  "We had the best experience we could have hoped for in Jabulani. This is the utmost luxury lodge, and very well located. Everything was perfect from arrival to departure. The lodge surrounding is..."

• "Beautiful lodge and great experience with the elephants"

  06 January 2023

  "We had a wonderful stay at Jabulani. Our suite was beautiful and very confortable. The staff was very friendly and made us feel at home. The highlight of the experience was the interaction with the..."

• "AMAZING EXPERIENCE - CAN'T WAIT TO COME BACK"

  02 January 2023

  "My husband and I visited Jabulani for three nights in December 2022 and stayed over New Year's Eve. From the moment we arrived, the entire stay was absolutely incredible. We saw young lions playing..."

• "Whow as always Jabulani is the best"

  18 December 2022

  "Jabulani is the best safari experience you could imagine. The moment you arrive at Jabulani it its a experience you would not imagine. The staff is so... amazing - Ruan, Stefan, Ansie , our Ranger..."

• "Birthday weekend at Jabulani Safari"

  13 December 2022

  "Unforgettable stay and experience. Most friendly staff. We felt special! the interaction with the elephants was well organized. Got beautiful photos while the elephants walked past the dam during..."

• "Jabulani Excellence"

  24 November 2022

  "If you need a carefree break, this is the place where you will be spoilt. We had a great time and a wonderful experience. Good food, fantastic private rooms with a private splash pool and friendly..."

• "Exquisite"

  08 November 2022

  "In one word, exquisite. The staff is thoughtful, super friendly and very professional (thank you Ruan, Henlu, Obert, Shantele and Juan), the accommodation and the food are incredible and — last but..."

• "Pure luxury and indulgence and an amazing elephant experience"

  31 October 2022

  "This was my first trip to Africa, and my first preserve in Africa. I have been on game drives before in India, and Jabulani is just as opulent as staying on a Maharajah's old game lodge, which is..."

• "Dreams really do come true "

  24 October 2022

  "This was the most outstanding, breathtaking, eye opening, inspiring, beautiful experience of our lives, myself and my husband Wayne were privileged to have gotten married at this magical place on 1st..."

• "Memorably Breath taking"

  11 September 2022

  "Where to start? Jabulani was incredible. We had originally booked for 5 people in the Zindoga Villa and thanks to there flexibility we were allowed to book a sixth person for no extra price. We..."

• "5 stars isn’t enough!"

  30 July 2022

  "Our stay at Jabulani was exceptional. Truly beyond belief! Between the beautiful lodging, delicious food, personal touches, amazing game drives and of course the elephants, our experience could not..."

• "A wonderful, far-too-brief breakaway"

  27 June 2022

  "Jabulani offers the perfect balance between a luxurious offering and personable staff that make you fele at home and comfortable. The rooms, and facilities are excellent, we thoroughly enjoyed the..."

• "Best private game lodge by far"

  14 June 2022

  "This private game reserve is truly an experience not to be missed. Their attention to detail is exceptional - from the exclusive ribbons used in wrapping the washcloths to the little towel elephant..."

• "Jabulani - Food for the Soul"

  15 May 2022

  "Visiting Jabulani again was a wonderful bush experience filled with great sightings and excellent food. The Jabulani herd of orphaned elephants were the highlight and we enjoyed interacting with them..."

• "Everything perfect"

  31 March 2022

  "Everything was absolutely perfect! The lodge is amazing and the food was great at every single meal we had there. Our ranger, Reece (with a C), was very very nice and super committed at finding..."

• "Outstanding"

  17 March 2022

  "My husband and I have just returned from a phenomenal 3 night stay at Jabulani. We have visited many 5* lodges and none have come close to what Jabulani has to offer. Wonderful game viewing..."

• "10 of 5!"

  01 March 2022

  "Our stay at Jabulani exceeded our expectations in every way! If we could give them a 10 out of 5 we would. We decided to stay here for part of our honeymoon after my parents came and talked about how..."

• "Amazing."

  18 February 2022

  "Just finished a remarkable experience Jabulani Safari . This gorgeous Relais & Châteaux property is an all-inclusive safari experience that included interactions with their herd of rescue elephants..."

• "Wonderful stay"

  16 February 2022

  "Our stay at Jabulani was just wonderful! From the first moment to the last, the whole team did everything to make us feel happy, comfortable and home. The food was fantastic, the game drives..."

• "Absolute paradise!"

  15 February 2022

  "Returned to Jabulani in February for a second time and even though I did not think it would be possible to improve on our first experience, the team certainly did. Exceptional service, wonderful..."

• "A Wedding in Heaven, at Jabulani Safari Lodge."

  13 February 2022

  "We recently got married at Jabulani Safari Lodge. The wedding, and our stay, were both perfect and magical. We simply could not have chosen a better venue. The staff, cuisine, luxury suites with..."

• "incredible"

  25 January 2022

  "An amazing Jabulani Team. The lodge is super luxurious and the service is unbelievable. Incredible food, a real explosion of tastes , specially prepared. Game drives and experiences were absolutely..."

• "Great service with the friendliest staff and perfect sunsets"

  15 January 2022

  "We managed to book 2 nights at a special all inclusive rate that was just too good to pass. This turned into an extension to 3 nights and a week before our arrival we added another night. This was..."

• "Special Luxury Night Away"

  26 December 2021

  "We had an incredible one night away which was too short (!) but the Jabulani team went above and beyond for the time we had. The accommodation was luxurious, tastefully decorated and was a slice of..."

• "JABULANI SAFARIS"

  22 November 2021

  "Excellent and the best experience we ever had in a Game Lodge. From arrival to our departure we were treated like guests of honor. The personnel, meals, game drives, accommodation and elephant..."

• "A Trumpting Success"

  20 November 2021

  "What a magical place. Felt utterly spoilt throughout our stay; from the luxury of our room, to being treated to some private dining experiences and then the informative game drives seeing the Big 5..."

• "Absolute luxury in the bush"

  17 November 2021

  "Our whole stay at Jabulani Safari was incredible. The cuisine was out of this world - great care was made to prepare and serve exceptional meals. A real indulgence for foodies! The wine collection..."

• "A Luxurious and Unique Wildlife Experience"

  28 October 2021

  "Our stay at Jabulani was once again a memorable experience in a luxurious setting. Every nature lover should experience the gentle giants of Africa close-up and be a small part of the exceptional..."

• "Finally, Leopard in the wild."

  13 October 2021

  "Great place for a pampered weekend. Easy access from Hoedspruit so no long stints in a car. Nothing could be faulted on the Human side. And the wild game made magnificent appearances. Well worth..."

• "Best Romantic and Special weekend"

  14 September 2021

  "Jabulani Safari is really one of a kind, exceptional service and just taking expectations to a new level. Will recommend highly for anyone interested in a magnificent experience. The staff was..."

• "Exceeded expectations!"

  31 August 2021

  "I have wanted to stay at Jabulani for years! Having some money saved up from a year without travel (thanks, COVID!), I was able to splurge a little and stay three nights. After being picked up from..."

• "Best honeymoon destination!"

  31 August 2021

  "We had the best 2-3 day honeymoon at Camp Jabulani. Everything was amazing! The game viewing was exceptional - the Big Five and numerous predators all in one day - thanks Reese! To add to the..."

• "Incredible"

  07 August 2021

  "My best two nights of my week in the Kruger. This lodge make you feel very special. Stunning rooms, stunning service, and beautiful scenery. I saw the Big 5 in the Kapama reserve (where Jabulani is..."

• "Jabulani - The Elephant Experience"

  03 August 2021

  "Probably one of the best trips we have ever had. The Elephant Experience was out of this world, something we will cherish forever. The staff are amazing, friendly, helpful. I could go on and on..."

• "An absolutely remarkable experience in South Africa"

  24 July 2021

  "What a remarkable Safari experience! 00000000000000000000000000000000 The lodge and accommodations were absolutely beautiful with a unique design themed around elephants. From check-in to check-out..."

• "The Newest Newlyweds - The Local Honeymooners"

  22 July 2021

  "Beyond what we ever expected! From start to finish, each game drive to every single bite of food, let’s not forget the elephant experience AMAZING! The Jabulani team out did themselves. Thank you all..."

• "The Best"

  11 July 2021

  "Had a great stay at Jabulani. The stuff was so welcoming, We had a great time. The Game Drive/The Food/The Room was???? Wish we stayed longer but definitely coming back. Lastly Thanks for the..."

• "Safari at Jabulani"

  01 July 2021

  "This is the place to stay for the ultimate safari experience. No detail has been forgotten here. From the accommodations and personalized service, to the excellent customized cuisine to the game..."

• "Dream Safari"

  26 June 2021

  "Jabulani met all of our expectations and more. The rooms were fabulous, and the cuisine every bit reflective of the Relais and Chateau standards. It is hard to imagine eating so well while on..."

• "Fabulous game drives"

  25 June 2021

  "Wonderful experience at Jabulani. Great staff, cuisine, installations, luxury rooms, etc. Nothing to say, everything was perfect. Although the price seems a bit high compared to the value. I don't..."

• "ONE FOR THE BUCKET LIST"

  24 June 2021

  "What an Experience. The Elephant Experience was Absolutely Amaizing and a must for anyones bucket list. The friendly staff the food and THE WHOLE EXPIERANCE WAS JUST AMAIZING. THANK YOU CAMP..."

• "There is no place like Jabulani : a soulful Safari indeed"

  15 June 2021

  "There are few places that makes an impact like Jabulani made on us. The feeling of being there is indescribable. Excellent food (thank you chef Alex), informative, flexible & personal game viewing..."

• "Incredible stay, highly recommend it!"

  14 June 2021

  "Camp Jabulani was one of the most remarkable trips we have been on. The accommodation is absolute luxury and the food is exquisite! We had incredible sightings and there was something profoundly..."

• "Short bush trip with mates!"

  09 June 2021

  "Jabulani is an amazing camp and has an awesome experience associated with the trip. The fact that they have the elephant encounter just adds such a pleasurable dimension to the stay. It feels good..."

• "Amazing trip !"

  03 June 2021

  "We had a lovely moment here ! Everything was perfect. The rangers Duncan and Jason made a super job, they are so nice and very professional. We saw the big fives thanks to them. They were always..."

• "A Most Sublime Experience"

  01 June 2021

  "From the time of our arrival to the time of our departure, we were taken on a magical journey to one of the most ethereal spaces I have occupied. We were greeted just beyond the outer gate by head..."

• "Spectacular!"

  23 May 2021

  "Jabulani makes you feel at home while still providing unparalleled luxury and service! The staff is warm and welcoming. The food is absolutely delicious. The game drives exciting. The elephant..."

• "Excellent!!"

  08 May 2021

  "Definitely one for the bucket list. Camp Jabulani is outstanding in every way. We made the most beautiful memories here, that would last a lifetime. Thank you to Alex and Zandrie, for the most..."

• "Son’s 13th Birthday Surprise "

  24 April 2021

  "So grateful as a family to have had the opportunity to experience this truly magnificent lodge. Our son had one request for his 13th birthday and that was to stay at a lodge in the Kruger Park or..."

• "Incredible! "

  12 April 2021

  "What an amazing place - such great memories made here - so amazing to see the Jabulani Herd and hear their history - attention to detail throughout our stay - we had the Villa (wow) and 2 suites for..."

• "Elephant experience"

  09 April 2021

  "Absolutely loved this trip......I have been watching Little Khanyisa healing process during covid and it kept me going and was such a positive experience now to see her doing. The resort is unique in..."

• "Excellence in the bush"

  06 April 2021

  "Everything about this place screams well-trained staff. The service and attention to detail are second to none, the food is excellent and the game viewing in the hands of great rangers. I would..."

• "Breathtakingly sublime place!"

  30 March 2021

  "Jabulani is an exquisite and serene place to visit. The lodge is beautiful as are the suites. The staff are all truly exceptional. I felt very welocme by Stefan and his team, Shadrack was lovely and..."

• "Incredible Service and Great Game Viewing"

  29 March 2021

  "Jabulani was really a 15 out of 10 star experience. The service was incredible from Jonathan our safari driver/tracker (who picked us up and dropped us at the airport) to Songs who waited on us every..."

• "A Magical Experience"

  15 February 2021

  "A magical place. Left my wife and I speaking about it afterwards endlessly. We keep comparing other places to Jabulani, but the fact is, nothing can come close to this experience. Special thanks to..."

• "A magical fairy tale"

  11 January 2021

  "It's been a few years since our visit (June of '17 not '20...my apologies for the delayed posting), and I have to begin by saying that the magic has not worn off. Magical is the only way to describe..."

• "Jabulani Safari"

  27 December 2020

  "They provide excellent attention to every detail imaginable - cuisine, accommodation, and game drives. Staff really made the experience even more memorable with their hospitality and genuine..."

• "Jabulani"

  18 December 2020

  "Wonderful service, food and most importantly the wildlife. The rooms were spacious, and comfortable. Our guide was exceptional and very professional. Amazing place to relax and see the wildlife..."

• "Amazing Jabulani"

  16 December 2020

  "It was our second time at Jabulani and we enjoyed it as much as the previous time! Our ranger,Liesa Becker,is an amazing young woman,very helpful and has a wonderful knowledge of the bush. All the..."

• "10 year anniversary"

  14 December 2020

  "What a treat the best luxury service and the Lisa Bekker was an outstanding Ranger making every game drive amazing. Meeting Jabulani and getting a trunk slap will always be a highlight in my..."

• "Jabulani Safari Lodge"

  24 November 2020

  "I can not fault anything about the lodge! Staff are so friendly, so efficient, so helpful, so professional. Food was out of this world ! Our suite - amazing ! And of course the elephant experience..."

• "Jabulani Safari"

  22 November 2020

  "Jabulani Safari Lodge staff were amazing and the lodge is one of the best we ever stayed in.The service, staff ,value for money and food were excellent. We also enjoyed the room with the pool and..."

• "A Soulful African Experience"

  14 November 2020

  "If you want to experience Africa with elegant bush luxury. Then look no further than Jabulani. True to their words this is not just another safari lodge. It's full of Soul, finesse and attention to..."

• "Amazing stay in Greater Krüger"

  30 October 2020

  "Very kind team and they do everything to make it comfortable ! Very nice room clean and all comfort good quality bed ! Gamedrive in the evening was unforgettable for sundown with elephants with Lisa..."

• "JABULANI CAMP"

  27 October 2020

  "It was an amazing experience. Out of this world. Words cannot describe the amazing experience. The staff was so polite and professional. The food is amazing and delicious. The rooms are a dream come..."

• "Fantastic Recharge Family Weekend"

  26 October 2020

  "It was an absolute privilege to experience the amazing Jabulani Safari. This has been one of our best family weekends and we will definitely remember this weekend for years to come. The team is very..."

• "One of the BEST lodges in Africa!"

  07 October 2020

  "Jabulani means 'rejoice', which is what we have done having discovered this magical place! An absolutely exceptional experience from start to finish! Liesa is a phenomenal Game Ranger and we had some..."

• "Special treat & great attention to detail"

  06 October 2020

  "Amazing getaway to Jabulani Safari Lodge!! We received a warm welcome from Chantel on arrival and we were treated like royalty throughout our stay. The rooms are luxurious and spacious. All the staff..."

• "Excellent Break at Jabulani Safari!"

  21 September 2020

  "Chantal, Stefan and the team were awesome and made our stay a memorable experience. a SPECIAL thanks to Dylan, the chef, Songs our butler, and of course, Ruan, our ranger. The three of them are what..."

• "Ourstanding safari"

  10 September 2020

  "Attention to detail is incredible I could not fault Jabulani on one thing Elephant experience very moving and spiritual All staff very friendly Ruan the best of the best Absolutely loved every..."

• "Fabulous Fantastic Stay"

  10 August 2020

  "What a great place and great stay. Stephan and Chantelle are fantastic managers with an awesome team working at the lodge. Our guide Jason is so knowledgeable and an absolute pleasure to drive with..."

• "Outstanding experience."

  04 May 2020

  "The staff and the rooms were great, and the food was superb. The staff did their best to please and to make sure each day had variation. The chefs and guides were superlative. We had a fantastic..."

• "Favorite place on earth!"

  22 March 2020

  "Yeap, if someone were to ask me which is my favorite place on earth, Jabulani would be the place. We discovered this gem in 2017 and have been back every year, being this our fourth visit. We have..."

• "Jabulani - Great Experience"

  19 March 2020

  "The clear mission of welfare of the animals and positive experience for guests made this 3 day trip seem entirely too short! I highly recommend it to anyone who likes luxury, pampering, loves..."

• "Paradise"

  07 March 2020

  "Being married to an expat South African we have made many trips to the bush. Jabulani was in it’s own category and it”s own world. I have never experienced anything like it in my life. There are only..."

• "A MUST SEE - EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME"

  24 February 2020

  "This has really been one out of this world experiences and definitely one for the books, and i hope to life long enough to relate my experience to everyone I meet over the years to come. Never in my..."

• "Jabulani 2020"

  23 January 2020

  "The place was amazing - extrmely well run and totally welcoming. Highly recommended for anyone wanting luxury combined with lifetime trip experiences we will remember forever. Staff and Management..."

• "Outstanding!"

  18 January 2020

  "My family and I had a terrific time at Jabulani. The staff is outstanding, trying at all times to please you. The rooms are spacious and beautiful, an experience by themselves. The ranger assigned to..."

• "Jabulani Experience!"

  01 December 2019

  "This is a great place, While the staff feels like a family, everything also felt top notch. The elephant experience is fantastic. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable and took great care of us..."

• "What A Wonderful Experience"

  19 November 2019

  "I have been fortunate to stay at many lodges in my time, and after my stay at Jabulani it is now my favourite game lodge. The attention to detail is amazing, and I could not fault a thing. The staff..."

• "Best Experience ever"

  17 November 2019

  "Camp Jabulani is an experience of a lifetime. Our family is very well traveled and this by far was the best trip ever. We are starting to plan our next trip to come back in October. Let start with..."

• "Lovely Experience"

  14 November 2019

  "The place, the staff, the elephants, all authentic and exciting. It was a magical, charming, calming and elevating experience. I can’t wait to bring my two daughters next time to share this corner of..."

• "Epic "

  30 October 2019

  "By far the most personal and custom service we’ve experienced in our lives. Highly attentive without being over-bearing or pretentious. Everything is flexible and tailored - there are not set..."

• "Christian Slabbert"

  29 October 2019

  "Fantastic place and experience. Great people, great food and the accommodation is great. We really enjoyed our stay and would do it al over again. The elephants are a highlight of the trip, but the..."

• "Beyond Our Expectations!"

  26 October 2019

  "Jabulani scored an 11 out of 10 on all aspects of our stay. The staff is warm and gracious, the accommodations are plush yet comfortable and the cuisine and wine were wonderful. Our guide Liesa was..."

• "Amazing visit"

  21 October 2019

  "Our stay at Camp Jabulani was fantastic. Everyone working at the property was warm and welcoming, and our guide was remarkable. She went above and beyond to make sure we saw every animal we wanted to..."

• "Once you arrive, you will never want to leave..."

  16 October 2019

  "Our experience at Camp Jabulani was nothing less than magical. I have never stayed at a place that welcomes you so warmly. Everything is tailored to your specific requests and interests. There are no..."

• "The absolute best!"

  15 October 2019

  "We had the best time at Jabulani Safari—it was the highlight of our trip! The entire staff was warm, helpful and welcoming, and our ranger was so awesome and informative. The food was excellent—truly..."

• "Excellent getaway"

  15 October 2019

  "In my opinion, its a different feeling to the other Kruger lodges. The Elephant experience is out of this world and a must for travelers. getting up close and interacting with the herd is a very..."

• "life chanching journey"

  13 October 2019

  "There are few places in the world as magical and breathtaking as the kapama game reserve. We absolutely loved it!!!!but one of the best features of this perfect setting its the people that work..."

• "Camp Jabulani w/ elephant experience"

  12 October 2019

  "My husband and I spent 4 days at Camp Jabulani; selecting this lodge for it's work with elephants, local philanthropy and focus on conservation. This was a bit of a splurge for us- well worth saving..."

• "Outstanding!"

  12 October 2019

  "Jabulani was a magical experience, and our favorite lodging of our recent 2 week trip! The property is magnificent - beautifully furnished common areas and villas, tree shaded decks with plunge..."

• "Short stay at Camp Jabulani"

  01 October 2019

  "The elephant interaction is absolutely unique and well worth it. Unfortunately we did not have the time to do the tour behind the scenes at HESC, I am sure this is also a magnificent experience. Good..."

• "Jabulani return"

  28 September 2019

  "This was my second visit to Jabulani Safari but my girlfriend's first. I thought the previous visit could not be improved upon but they found a way! From the first minute we arrived the service and..."

• "Highly recommend"

  18 September 2019

  "This lodge was fabulous! We highly recommend it for the "elephant experience", where you get to watch and interact with a rescued elephant herd, as well as very luxurious accommodations. The staff..."

• "Camp Jabulani "

  03 September 2019

  "WOW. This property was recommended to us by Ker&Downey as we love everything about Elephants. It did not disappoint. Our expectations were exceeded in every aspect of experience and service. 5 stars..."

• "Epic & Glorious!"

  03 September 2019

  "You can't find better for a personalized South African experience! Amazing lodge, staff, hospitality, wildlife, food, everything! And the meeting elephants is so incredible & important for their..."

• "Great stay, elephant experiences were truly unique"

  29 August 2019

  "Camp Jabulani was the fourth and last camp we stayed at on a family safari. We'd had an incredible trip and were wondering if this last stop was worth the extra flight, and it absolutely, 100% was..."

• "Beyond expectation"

  28 August 2019

  "Jabulani Safari was truly magical, from the minute we entered the gates of the Kapama Reserve and embarked on the first game drive to the lodge. Before even arriving at our villa, we spotted rhino..."

• "Unique safari experience"

  27 August 2019

  "Jabulani offers outstanding service and cuisine! The elephant experience is amazing. Great safari with the big 5. Exceptionally luxurious rooms with a private swimming pool, lounge area with fire..."

• "Amazing safari"

  24 August 2019

  "We were so happy with our safari experience. Our guide Mike was so friendly and knowledgeable. He took us on a fantastic bush walk, I highly recommend it. Chef Dylan cooked absolutely delicious food..."

• "A once in a life time experience"

  24 August 2019

  "Camp Jabulani exceeded our expectations. The people were all top notch. We cannot day enough about the people who operate the Camp. From housekeeping to the chef to the guides, they were all..."

• "A very special place"

  19 August 2019

  "We had an outstanding time at Jabulani. Everything was impeccable from start to finish. Mike our guide went above and beyond to provide us with a unique experience. The chef and his team outdid..."

• "See the Animals"

  07 August 2019

  "Camp Jabulani allows one to have as great a wild life experience as you want. There are not only wild animal drives morning and night but elephant experiences during the day and night. You are fed..."

• "Camp Jabulani 2019"

  27 July 2019

  "Third time at this camp. Not as good as before. The overall experience was slightly disappointing and certain things need addressing. When paying top dollar one expects perfection. We stayed at..."

• "Trip of a lifetime!"

  26 July 2019

  "Camp Jabulani exceeded our expectations in every way! Accommodations were exceptional, food was outstanding, Safari drives were exciting and full of wildlife and Ruan, our Guide, had so much..."

• "Amazing... Can't put it much more simply. "

  01 July 2019

  "There is little to critique at this amazing stop. Everything from the staff, the cuisine, and the dining was among the finest you can imagine. To take it to the next level, the passion for the..."

• "Bucket List"

  29 June 2019

  "What an excellent experience from safari to accommodation to service. Jabulani was everything we were hoping for and everything we were told it would be. What I didn't expect is how much we learned..."

• "If you love ellie's..."

  25 June 2019

  "The most amazing thing i have ever done. The experiences, the people, and most of all the animals. Chef Alex was like having a live in personal chef. Jason our ranger had amazing knowledge of..."

• "Jabulani Safari and Elephant Experience"

  24 June 2019

  "Absolutely blown away by this property and its staff. Gorgeous villa so well appointed. Every need attended to and our chef prepared spectacular meals. Our guide provided in depth insight into each..."

• "Book Camp Jabulani!"

  24 June 2019

  "Amazing experience. Everything was top notch, from the rooms, food, wine and of course the safari. We saw all of the big 5 and many others! Our ranger Raun was fantastic and so knowledgeable. The..."

• "The best trip of my life"

  20 June 2019

  "It was the first time in South Africa for me and my family and it was incredible. Camp Jabulani was much more than what we expected. The service was excellent!!! The Villa were we stayed was..."

• "Honeymoon at Jabulani"

  14 June 2019

  "Camp Jabulani exceeded every expectation of ours. The elephant experience and education is unique and memorable. We found the Big 5 and more in our first 24 hours, but at the same time it felt..."

• "5 Star Safari and Elephant Experience"

  07 June 2019

  "My wife and I booked a "trip of a lifetime" to South Africa spending 2.5 weeks and staying in fabulous resorts. We stayed in 3 different safari camps ranging from the national park to 5 star resorts..."

• "Excellent!!!"

  06 June 2019

  "My family had a great experience at Jabulani, and we definitely plan on returning and recommending this lodge. We had outstanding service and got to see way more animals than we thought we would. The..."

• "It was a dereamy time"

  04 June 2019

  "All the time I spent at Camp Jaburani was very wonderful, but the most wonderful thing was touching the elephant. I will never be able to have such a great experience in other camps. Our ranger Ruan..."

• "An Amazing Safari Experience"

  01 June 2019

  "Jabulani more than met my husband's and my's expectations! From the first moment of being greeted by Andre', our game ranger, at the Hoedspruit airport to our departure, the entire staff went above..."

• "Prepare to be amazed!!!"

  31 May 2019

  "From the moment we were picked up at the airport, we felt like family. Leisa warmly greeted us with cold water, warm smiles and a sense of humor that made our hearts sing. We were treated as if we..."

• "Great Experience! Highly recommended."

  28 May 2019

  "Stayed for three nights. They picked us up at the airport and took us to the camp. Room was awesome, food was great, outings were spectacular. Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys nature..."

• "Camp Jabulani"

  22 May 2019

  "A totally wonderful experience with all the big five, ugly five, great staff, food and total experience. They assisted in whatever we wished for and accommodated our schedules. We booked 5 nights and..."

• "Camp Jabulani Vacation"

  20 May 2019

  "Awesome Experience! Saw all the Big 5. Rangers were great!. Resort is very luxurious! Food and wine were top notch! Accommodations were perfect and you felt like you were in a scene from Out of..."

• "Elephants and 5 Star Service"

  19 May 2019

  "We spent 3 nights at Jabulani with Dean as our guide. Our suite was beautiful and impeccable. The menu options are limited but once I learned to request other things I was very satisfied. My..."

• "Spectacular Honeymoon!!!"

  17 May 2019

  "Camp Jabulani was perfect. The location is fantastic, close to the airport and on a private reserve. The guides and the private reserve made it so the safari got us really close to many wild animals..."

• "Awesome"

  16 May 2019

  "Everything was awesome! Great experience. We went for honeymoon and it was by far the best trip of our lives. The service was incredible (Specially our Safari Driver, Lisa).. and the food was..."

• "Best lodge in SA"

  12 May 2019

  "My wife, my kids and myself we stayed in Jabulani may 2 - may 5 and it was an amazing experience. I highly recommend Jabulani as the best place for safari family experience. That was the best safari..."

• "An exceptional and luxurios Wildlife Lodge with superb Big 5 game viewing and warm hospitality"

  11 May 2019

  "Every moment, from arrival at Hoedspruit airport to our departure, was a reflection of true hospitality and caring. A most beuatiful lodge, immaculatedly maintained with great detail,with large, very..."

• "Terrific safari experience"

  07 May 2019

  "Camp Jabulani is the ultimate safari experience with the added benefit of offering a chance to interact with rescued elephants. Our ranger, Liesa, was extraordinary and so knowledgeable and totally..."

• "Luxurious, romantic and adventurous!"

  25 April 2019

  "We had one of our best, if not the best, trips staying here. The attention to detail was immaculate and the staff makes you feel you are their #1 priority. They are 100% flexible and able to adjust..."

• "Best experience ever!"

  22 April 2019

  "I can highly recommend this camp! Everything is beyond what you can expect and the people are such an pleasure to hang around. They are well educated, very polite and trained to give the best..."

• "The best hotel"

  21 April 2019

  "We had a wonderful and unforgettable honeymoon at this hotel! Our room was perfect! All the staff are very friendly and support to everything! We also loved the elefant experience, was very special..."

• "Amazing experience"

  19 April 2019

  "Just returned from a honeymoon trip at Camp Jabulani. Everything was perfect, this is a hotel that looks after every detail. We had a really nice dinner in the bushes, and the food was always..."

• "Great Place to Stay!"

  19 April 2019

  "5 star experience and the interaction with the elephants was wonderful. The food and lodging was exceptionall as was the service, just over the top! If you want a close encounter with the elephant..."

• "amazing experince"

  15 April 2019

  "being owner of a travel company i have travelled around the world to many exotic locations worlwide but camp jabulani has been very amazing for me from my stay to the safari and food which was so..."

• "Outstanding in every possible way!"

  04 April 2019

  "We have just returned from 3 days at Camp Jabulani and are struggling to adjust to normal life after being treated so well in such amazing surroundings with amazing hosts and a simply unforgettable..."

• "Camp Jabulani"

  02 April 2019

  "Was celebrating a double birthday with my family. The staff really made it an exceptional experience! In addition the safari experience was awesome with us seeing the big five twice over the 3 days..."

• "Amazing"

  11 March 2019

  "Very very special experience! Great group of staff, amazing rangers and the camp is in a absolutely gorgeous place. We got to see so many animals very closely but always respecting their space. Also..."

• "Amazing stay and Jabulani"

  06 March 2019

  "We had an awesome experience at Jabulani The entire deal is breathtaking, the setting, luxury and staff with highest attention to detail. They arranged special events each day (special dining..."

• "Recharge & Renew"

  03 March 2019

  "My wife & I spent a weekend away at Camp Jabulani - a Valentyns gift. What an awesome weekend filled with everything needed to recharge your energy after a week in the city! Including romantic..."

• "Absolutely Worth It, Wonderful Experience"

  28 February 2019

  "We spent 4 nights at Camp Jabulani. The accommodations were incredible and they made sure you were happy and taken care every step of the way. Our safari guide Dean was awesome and very knowledgeable..."

• "Best Getaway Weekend Ever! We were treated like royalty and were made to feel welcome and at home."

  28 February 2019

  "We were treated like royalty and made to feel right at home. Our game ranger Jason was superb. So informative and knew just where to find game Interacting with the elephants was awesome The food was..."

• "Incredible Jabulani Experience"

  26 February 2019

  "From the moment to arrived at Camp Jabulani we were treated as royalty. The lodgings were superb, food incredibly wonderful, all the staff were fantastic and our guide was positively the best we'd..."

• "A Truly Amazing Experience"

  19 February 2019

  "... I’ve been on 3 safaris in my time and this one has trumped them all by the biggest margin you could think possible. There is no other place to go to see wild animals and no other place to stay..."

• "Unforgettable Experience"

  13 February 2019

  "Very exclusive hotel with impeccable service that offers a complete game drive experience including high culinary. The dedication of all the staff is really the highlight of the hotel. It is an..."

• "Incredible vacation"

  31 January 2019

  "Every aspect of this camp is incredible. Great food, service and fabulous safaris. The staff were so attentive and made you feel at home. The accommodations were clean and comfortable. A truly 5 star..."

• "Our best experience in South Africa"

  17 January 2019

  "Camp Jabulani, offers you an warming and excellent treatment.The Staff is unbelievable profissional and attentive always ready to help you.the food and the chef Dilan along with Isaac are the..."

• "Best Lodge ever"

  03 January 2019

  "The staff was welcoming, professional and we had the best service. Our guide (Jason) was terrific! Our villa was beautiful and we had a wonderful overall experience. I highly recommend Jabulani, it..."

• "Exceptional experience all round"

  13 December 2018

  "I LOVE Camp Jabulani. From the unique elephant experiences, to the exceptional service, cuisine and wonderful staff. Everything about Camp Jabulani is amazing. The elephant interaction is a wonderful..."

• "Bush holiday of a lifetime"

  11 December 2018

  "Our experience at camp Jabulani was awesome!Meeting the elephants was a happy and awe inspiring experience! Nature seemed in harmony on all levels! Our ranger Ruan was a superb guide who kept us..."

• "Luxury five star bush experience"

  11 December 2018

  "The experience at Camp Jabulani exceeded all my expectations. Meeting the Elephants, visiting the Endangered Species Centre, the exhilarating game drives and sundowners on the river bed. The food..."

• "Excellent"

  07 December 2018

  "Best hospitality in one of the most beautiful parts of South Africa.Alone for the background story of the Camp is it worth to vistit. We have had the hightest standart of value, we could have wished..."

• "The very best experience in Africa-Camp Jabulani"

  10 November 2018

  "Total enjoyment was given from the moment of arrival to last moment on departingFOOD, Service, Room, Drives, Care,Curio shop, all was very well doneMiss all deeplyWould welcome a return to paradise"

• "Dream come true!!!"

  29 October 2018

  "I can't imagine a better place exists! It took all I had not to cry when we had to leave. The elephant experience is so special! You're in for so many surprises, they think of and do everything to..."

• "outstanding"

  29 October 2018

  "This was one of the best vacations my husband an I ever had. Everyone in Camp Jabulani is incredibly friendly, our guide was knowledgeable, funny and always exceeded our expectations in what animals..."

• "Camp Jabulani Experience"

  29 October 2018

  "Everything was amazing. The staff made us feel like family. The food was five star and our ranger was the best!!! Words cannot describe the absolutely amazing experience we had at camp. And the..."

• "Bucket List Experience"

  22 October 2018

  "Camp Jabulani, was ALL and even more, than what we could ever imagine. Rooms fit for a queen, most amazing staff and impeccable service. Zandrie, our Chef's (Relais-Châteaux) food, was out of..."

• "Beyond wonderful !"

  09 October 2018

  "Unbelievable experience I will never forget !!! So many to thank. So many wonderful people to make our stay beyond all expectations. The elephant experience was outstanding. Thanks to Obert, Song..."

• "Amazing adventures at Camp Jabulani!"

  06 October 2018

  "Camp Jabulani is a special place, where my family made memories to last a lifetime! Spending time with their herd was an experience unlike any other. Our guide was fantastic, and by the end of our 3..."

• "An unforgettable experience"

  27 September 2018

  "Camp Jabulani exceeded all my expectations; the staff were incredibly welcoming and friendly and made us feel very relaxed. The suites were clean and the attention to detail was impeccable. Our..."

• "Heaven on earth"

  25 September 2018

  "We stayed for 7 nights in early September and had one of the best holidays we have ever had. The reserve is fantastic, the accommodation and amenities are superb, and the staff wonderful. The..."

• "Amazing piece of paradise"

  23 September 2018

  "We had a fantastic 2 night stay at Camp Jabulani, everything was perfect, from the friendly staff to fabulous cuisine to stunning rooms. And of course the amazing wildlife encounters, the main..."

• "Special place "

  19 September 2018

  "We spent a total of 5 nights at Camp Jabulani and had the most amazing time. From the minute you arrive you know you are somewhere special. The staff and I have to mention Stefan,Chantel, Ansie went..."

• "Incredible experience at Camp Jabulani"

  16 September 2018

  "We had a wonderful stay at Jabulani, the staff are incredible! After 2 meals Songs remembered how much i love tea and came prepared with a pot! Ruan and Andre are amazing guides, getting us some nice..."

• "Camp Jabulani feels like home"

  10 September 2018

  "I cannot say enough wonderful things about my stay at Camp Jabulani. This was a truly special experience. It felt more like I was staying at a friend's home than a lodge or hotel. My expectations for..."

• "6 star property and service"

  09 September 2018

  "There are times when rating something 5 stars is simply not good enough. This is one of those very rare occasions. We recently spent 5 nights at this amazing property, and simply could not have..."

• "Most amazing experience"

  08 September 2018

  "The entire experience was amazing and the staff went out of their way to ensure our anniversary was one to be remembered forever. Andre ensured we were always looked after and he is an amazing ranger."

• "Fantasitic experience"

  28 August 2018

  "What a fantastic experience it was to visit the lodge. The elephant interaction was my personal highlight and the game drives were more than what I expected. We also saw how the elephants swam and..."

• "Best Bush experience by far."

  24 August 2018

  "Camp Jabulani and the Kapama reserve was a 5 star experience in every respect - highly recommended. Big 5 game experience with very competent and knowledgeable ranger and visit to the endangered..."

• "A trip of a lifetime"

  16 August 2018

  "Our time at Camp Jabulani was beyond wonderful. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, fun, and engaging, and every member of the staff made us feel at home. Meeting the Jabulani herd and the..."

• "An education and experience that won't be forgotten."

  13 June 2018

  "My wife and I safari a few times a year. I have driven past Kapama Game Reserve many times while leaving and entering Hoedspruit and have never really thought of it as a destination I would..."

• "Amazing luxury safari..."

  11 June 2018

  "We stayed at Camp Jabulani at the beginning of winter...highly recommend this season because there are no bugs and the brush is low so you can really see the animals. Our stay was nothing short of..."

• "Second time and it only gets better!"

  27 May 2018

  "We visited this amazing Camp in September 2017 and loved it so much that we decided to go back again in May 2018 for my 50th birthday and anniversary celebration. On our first visit we managed to..."

• "Must do"

  06 May 2018

  "Wonderful rooms, excellent food, staff welcoming and great at their jobs, my guide was excellent and found all the expected animals plus more and was very friendly and knowledgeable. Very sad to..."

• "Magical experience"

  15 April 2018

  "From the minute we were picked up at the gate upon our arrival and saw our first lions on the way to the lodge, this was a purely magical experience.The entire staff treated us like family. Our..."

• "Amazing Expereince"

  09 April 2018

  "Every aspect of this lodge was executed at the highest level of service, knowledge, attention to detail, and hospitality. You are with family and it shows everywhere. The design, food, guides, art..."

• "Andre our Safari Guide was Outstanding"

  01 April 2018

  "From the time you are met and escorted to the Lodge , you know you are going to be spoilt. You are first met with a cool drink and then given some time to look around this beautiful lodge and then..."

• "Elephant experience at Camp Jabulani"

  12 March 2018

  "If you love elephants then this is the place for you! The passion of the staff for these wonderful animals was inspiring. The camp is pure luxury in beautiful surroundings with everything you could..."

• "Camp Jabulani - Game Safari (23rd-28th Feb ‘18)"

  04 March 2018

  "23rd - 28th Feburary ‘18 Thank you once again to the Camp Jabulani team which made our stay SO SPECIAL. We felt like home, had an amazing time and spent great moments each and every day. A huge..."

• "Welcomed Change of Pace"

  02 February 2018

  "This was our second trip to South Africa in a year and we were looking to try different camps. We felt so relaxed from the minute we arrived at Camp Jabulani. Everyone was extremely nice and made us..."

• "Astonishing experience"

  10 January 2018

  "The lodge and villa Zindoga are wonderful. A very meticulous care of each and every detail in the villa was taken. All the staff members were extremely kind and warm. The wild reserve is very well..."

• "Excellent service and stunning accommodation in a peaceful setting"

  04 January 2018

  "The accommodation is private, with a small pool and deck area that are very inviting. The interior of the chalet is exquisite with all sorts of luxuries, and an unusual shower with glass walls to..."

• "Camp Jabulani was amazing. The best Safari experience I had! Highly recommend the hotel. The staff is extremely good!"

  30 December 2017

  "Camp Jabulani was amazing. The best Safari experience I had! Highly recommend the hotel. The staff is extremely good, rooms are beautiful and our ranger was the best! Also the food is very very..."

• "One of the best hotels I ever been"

  02 December 2017

  "If someone says it's not 5 stars, the one with problems is not the hotel!! Everything's perfect! Every detail! The decor, training of the staff, the ranger knows everything about the animals and even..."

• "Dream location, beautiful rooms and excellent staff : this is hospitality as it should be."

  20 November 2017

  "The 4 of us were warm welcomed and the rooms exceeded our expectation in all respects. What an environment ! The staff was very friendly and the chefs personally attended very table at lunch and..."

• "Wish I Could Give More Than 5 Stars."

  12 November 2017

  "Just returned from an amazing stay at Camp Jabulani. What can I say that will properly give credit to this experience. The lodge and guest rooms were absolutely beautiful. The staff was friendly and..."

• "Don’t mess with the Dohan"

  11 November 2017

  "Our first experience of Africa....magical!!!! Under the expert guidance of ranger Dohan we were lucky to view the big five in under 24 hours....plus so much more. Three days of discovery, adventure..."

• "Good friendly knowledgeable people...............great time"

  06 November 2017

  "Had a great time learned a lot about wildlife...............highly recommend the elephant experience....including the establishment unhesitatingly...............catered for our dietary requirements..."

• "Magnificent"

  06 November 2017

  "Invites by our friends we stayed at Camp Jabulani. Reception, the food, the game drives, the rooms with beautiful views and not to forget the excellent service and friendlyness- we enjoyed it very..."

• "Can't say enough good things..."

  28 October 2017

  "I stayed at Camp Jabulani for four nights after dreaming of it and saving for it for years. Even with all that anticipation, it still exceeded my imagination in every way possible. The lodge itself..."

• "Exceeded expectations"

  23 October 2017

  "We had a family trip back in August 2017. Camp Jabulani is amazing...the elephants are unique, and the other big animals can be seen here as well. Our guide was so knowledgeable and added so much..."

• "" Heaven on Earth""

  23 October 2017

  "I took my sister for her 60th birthday and we were like 2 little girls again! The adventure of a lifetime! Lovely people, delicious food and beautiful animals! It was Heaven on Earth! The staff was..."

• "Camp Jabulani where dreams come true"

  17 October 2017

  "Camp Jabulani was the epic ending to my life dream of visiting South Africa. From the arrival of Dean standing at the airport to greet me, and the only one that looked the part of a safari guide. To..."

• "The best of the best"

  14 October 2017

  "This was a return trip to SA, but our first time at Camp Jabulani. There are many game reserves/safaris to choose in the Kruger/Kapama area and we have stayed at several of them. However, our (too..."

• "Magical experience"

  06 October 2017

  "We spent 3days at camp jabulani. Our ranger, Andre was extremely knowledgeable about the animals. He tailored our visit to our wishes. We saw far more than we expected. The food was fantastic..."

• "Incredible Bush Experience"

  04 October 2017

  "We had the best experience at this incredibly beautiful Lodge. The staff were very friendly, food was fantastic and our game ranger Dohan Scheepers went beyond the call of duty to make sure we have..."

• "Surpassed all expectations........will definitely be back with our whole family for our Anniversary next year. An unforg"

  27 September 2017

  "Surpassed all expectations........will definitely be back with our whole family for our Anniversary next year. An unforgettable experience. ......excellent guide, excellent food, excellent team..."

• "5 star experience"

  26 September 2017

  "We stayed at Camp Jabulani for 3 nights as the first part of a 2 week trip and what a start. From the moment we were collected by Craig, our guide, from the airport until leaving, we experienced..."

• "The most amazing we have ever stayed at!"

  18 September 2017

  "We have been very blessed to travel all over the world and stay at some amazing places, but nothing will ever compare to the experience we had here. We heard about Camp Jabulani right before the..."

• "You are hooked by the sight of the swinging Jabulani's trunk as the fiery red sun sinks and the orb of an eerie full moo"

  17 September 2017

  "Flying in from J-burg, i look out on a world that glows with the flaming intensity of Oz's Red centre. Savannah is broken by sheer rocky escarpments, all beaten down to red clay over the aeons..."

• "Extraordinary Safari Experience - The best of the best !"

  12 September 2017

  "We enjoyed everything about our stay. Dean, our guide was extraordinary. On the first day he showed us 4 of the Big 5 and on the second day we saw the lion (all 5). He tracked down the leopard on our..."

• "Wow!"

  05 September 2017

  "There is a reason this is ranked as one of the finest lodging and safari experiences in the world. It is exceptional. Three couples stayed in the three rooms so the private Zindoga Village, where the..."

• "I LOVE Camp Jabulani!"

  02 September 2017

  "I LOVED JABULANI!!!! It met every expectation - and greatly surpassed our expectations actually! I would say in many ways it was the HIGHLIGHT of our trip to South Africa and I highly recommend it..."

• "Great service"

  02 September 2017

  "This is a gem! Our driver was amazing Rouen. He is great with the kids and his attitude iswonderful. The chef Alex is a fabulous chef and as my kids said several times, " this is the best (steak..."

• "Exceptional Experience Awaits You! Elephant Experience to Animal Rehabilitation at HESC"

  01 September 2017

  "I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Camp Jabulani! Truly a memorable experience! The highlight of the staying was definitely the elephant interaction and the visit to the Hoedspruit Endangered Species..."

• "BEST PLACE EVER!!!"

  29 August 2017

  "Our stay at Camp Jabulani couldn't have been more PERFECT. The staff has outstanding hospitality skills and they are attentive to every single detail to make your stay an unforgettable experience..."

• "Best Vacation Ever"

  29 August 2017

  "The staff, rooms, food, ranger, game drives...EVERYTHING.... was fantastic!!! We could not have dreamed of a better experience!! When we were picked up at the airport we knew this was going to be..."

• "Camp Jubalani Exceeds All Expectations!"

  18 August 2017

  "Our first experience with safari was here at Camp Jabulani. We were rewarded with memories of a lifetime. Everything from the exceptional game ranger (Ruan), to the room, food, service, and special..."

• "Wonderful place!"

  14 August 2017

  "We stayed at CJ with one adult/2 young teens in July, and have nothing but great things to say about the lodge. As other reviewers have noted, the accommodations are absolutely spectacular, food is..."

• "The Only Way to Safari!"

  11 August 2017

  "Our daughter is conducting elephant research at Camp Jabulani and encouraged us to come stay at the camp. All I can say is AMAZING! Every detail imaginable for the best safari and elephant..."

• "3 night stay at Camp Jabulani with family of 4 2 adults and 2 teens boy and girl"

  10 August 2017

  "We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at CJ. The chef was so accommodating with our picky eating teens. Food was wonderful. I especially loved the daily homemade seeded bread and looked forward to the..."

• "One year later -- still looking at pics"

  29 July 2017

  "It is one thing to leave a spectacular place like Camp Jabulani and remember the vacation fondly; it is quite another to still be thinking about it one year later. Camp Jabulani is such a place..."

• "If Only I Could Give 10 Stars"

  27 July 2017

  "We had very high hopes for our first ever safari and I'm shocked that they exceeded my wildest expectations. The "camp" was simply amazing, and the staff was the biggest part of what made it great..."

• "Camp Jabulania"

  24 July 2017

  "Fabulous venue. Staff cannot do enough for you. id not see many animals. But the elephants were fabulous as usual. Check out the light switches, They are difficult to work out. Maybe they should..."

• "Camp Jabulani is Amazing!"

  21 July 2017

  "Our family stayed at Camp Jabulani for a few nights before starting an organized tour that included several locations in South Africa. Although we enjoyed the tour very much, Camp Jabulani was the..."

• "Most amazing holiday ever!"

  19 July 2017

  "We stayed at Camp Jabulani for 5 days in the Zindoga Villa and had the most amazing time. I was there with my family of 4 (2 daughters aged 13 & 11) and my in-laws. From the moment we landed at the..."

• "Honeymoon Safari!"

  18 July 2017

  "Camp Jabulani is incredible! From the rooms, food, rangers (Dohan was amazing!) to the amazing elephant interaction, this place is top notch. They have impeccable attention to detail, every inch..."

• "Camp Jabulani"

  14 July 2017

  "Camp Jabulani was a great experience but very different from our experience at Sabi Sands. If you love elephants this is the place to go. We loved the elephant experience but were sad we did not..."

• "Exceptional experience"

  10 July 2017

  "A truly exceptional safari experience. The attention to detail in the lodge and the personalized service was amazing. The meals were divine and served by the most attentive butler. The Ranger was..."

• "Elephants and more!"

  21 June 2017

  "Nature and luxury meets in Jabulani. What they advertise is TRUE. The animals are real and so close; the lodge is beautiful and way more spectacular than any photo will show; the food is amazing; the..."

• "Camp Jabulani South Africa"

  21 June 2017

  "We stayed at Camp Jabulani in South Africa for 3 nights and it was by far the most interesting and fulfilling aspect of our 1 month stay in Africa. The accommodation was above expectations and the..."

• "The South African Dream"

  17 June 2017

  "On my first trip to South Africa, I was fortunate to stay at the beautiful Camp Jabulani. With this, I am now ruined. It was the most amazing service from the moment we were collected from the..."

• "Home from Home!!!"

  05 June 2017

  "The team are all very friendly, the rooms are very spacious and private hidden away in the bush. Love the walking bridge between the main camp to the rooms. Dean was a superb guide and host along..."

• "Exceptional. Luxury, quality, style, 5 star service, excellent food, but still an authentic African bush experience."

  02 June 2017

  "The villa-style accommodation is private, luxurious and spacious. Lodge staff are well trained, friendly, unobtrusive and attentive. The chef personally comes to take your order before preparing your..."

• "African delight!!"

  12 May 2017

  "Loved our experience at Jabulani! The interaction with the elephants is hard to put into words. It is something we will always remember. Very special!, our guide Dean was wonderful explaining so much..."

• "Camp Jabulani the best place in the world"

  11 May 2017

  "Camp Jabulani is the best place in the world. They no longer offer Elephant backed Safaris. My experience with the Camp Jabulani herd was unforgettable. I was able to watch them at one two..."

• "Excellent stay at Camp Jabulani"

  09 May 2017

  "Camp Jabulani is an exceptional bush experience and I would highly recommend it! All the staff is very friendly and helpful. The bush knowledge of the rangers is of the best I have encountered and..."

• "One of the best trips of my life"

  08 May 2017

  "One of the most impressive experiences of my life: the reserve, the service, food is delicious, etc. I strongly recommend it if you want to have a perfect wild experience in Africa and spend time in..."

• "Amazing experience!"

  08 May 2017

  "Camp Jabulani is an incredible lodge with very friendly and attentive staff and a beautiful property. The little touches they had shows how much they care about the customer experience. We had a..."

• "Amazing lodge and excellent service"

  08 April 2017

  "The staff was wonderful, food was delicious, game drives were amazing (we saw all of the big 5) thanks to Andre and the villa was like staying in a palace! Everyone treated us like royalty. We had..."

• "Best holiday of our lives!"

  02 April 2017

  "What a truly wonderful place. Firstly, the safaris were excellent, our guide, Lisa, was very knowledgeable and friendly, nothing was too much trouble for her. Whilst it is a fenced reserve, which..."

• "They really care about the wildlife"

  27 March 2017

  "From the moment we were met at the airport we felt truly pampered. The staff were very attentive and took care of every aspect of the experience. Every meal was first class and the "sundowners..."

• ""Once in a Lifetime Experience" Doesn't Come Close"

  26 March 2017

  "We left Camp Jabulani this afternoon after having had the three best nights of our lives. We had done a ton of research on game lodges since it was the climax of our honeymoon trip, and Camp Jabulani..."

• "Wonderful experience"

  24 March 2017

  "This was my second visit to Camp Jabulani, so my expectations were very high after my first experience and the Jabulani Team made this visit extra special again. The food was superb, I recommend the..."

• "5 Star Experience from arrival to departure"

  18 March 2017

  "Our family's 3 night stay in the Villa was the last destination on our 11 day trip to Victoria Falls, Cape Town, Sabi Sabi and Kapama South Africa. It was a perfect ending to our trip in that all 7..."

• "Trip of a Lifetime"

  17 March 2017

  "Our experience at Camp Jabulani was well above our expectations. From the food, staff, and amass amounts of beauty surrounding the Camp, we could not ask for more. This was our highlight of our South..."

• "ELEPHANT MAGNETS"

  16 March 2017

  "Our ranger, Craig, affectionately called us elephant magnets. We saw elephant dusting, swimming, playing, looking after their young. If you love elephant and can sit and watch them for ages, Camp..."

• "A stunning place in every way"

  25 February 2017

  "We spent a delightful time at this stunning lodge. The rooms are beautiful and comfortable in every way. The reserve is very beautiful and the game viewing was excellent and varied. the wild elephant..."

• "Phenomenal experience!"

  20 February 2017

  "I had a wonderful honeymoon stay at Camp Jabulani. The staff was kind and helpful, the guide was terrific, and the accommodations were terrific. We saw a terrific diversity of wildlife, had an..."

• "Absolutely perfect in every way"

  14 February 2017

  "Probably for me one of the greatest and most memorable experiences of my life and it's all thanks to Camp Jabulani. From the pick-up at the airport by our assigned Rangers Craig and Lisa to the very..."

• "Let's talk....Camp Jabulani"

  13 February 2017

  "What a extra-ordinary experience. Everything was top notch, the staff very friendly and competent, delicious food and the sun downer stop during the game drive exceptional. All the meals are plated..."

• "Fantastic time at Camp Jabulani"

  12 February 2017

  "We had a wonderful time at Camp Jabulani. Our ranger Dean was fabulous! His wealth of knowledge from the smallest insects to plants and of course the Big Five is truly amazing. Candice in the spa..."

• "Incredible place!"

  03 February 2017

  "It was a incredible experience staying at Camp Jabulani. Everything was perfect! Congratulations for this perfect place! I hope we can return as soon as possible. I fell in love with the Mambo. This..."

• "5 Star Safari"

  21 January 2017

  "Camp Jabulani was the last stop on our honeymoon and the second safari. The other safari was Ngala. The rooms and service were the best out of all our stops. Everything was very personalized, the..."

• "A go at your own pace safari"

  18 January 2017

  "Camp Jabulani was an amazing place that really catered to what you wanted to do. This was our 3rd lodge that we stayed at on our trip, and our ranger really made sure we got to do what we wanted to..."

• "Excellent Experience"

  15 January 2017

  "This was a terrific experience which completed several holiday sections including Rovos Rail. The opportunity to volunteer at the endangered species centre was a high point. Jabulani will provide..."

• "Individual service "

  12 January 2017

  "Very high end safari lodge with personal service. The days are tailored round your needs I.e no set times to go on drives, no need to eat dinner at 8pm and no group meals. The food is delicious and..."

• "Unbelievable safari"

  21 December 2016

  "This was our first safari and I can't imagine ever topping Camp Jabulani. The staff are incredible, food and service amazing, nothing was too much trouble. We were so lucky to see all the big five..."

• "Greatest Experience"

  14 December 2016

  "This was a truly great experience. We were greeted like family upon arrival. The rooms and facilities were awesome. The elephant that were on the grounds were quite an experience. Afternoon and..."

• "Amazing time at Camp Jabulani"

  13 December 2016

  "By a long way the best lodge I have visited, such a beautiful place, private, very well managed, excellent food and service, absolutely loved this place highly recommend it! Very very relaxing!! Book..."

• "Outstanding - enjoyed every minute at Camp Jabulani"

  12 December 2016

  "We stayed in the beautifully appointed Zindonga Villa for 4 nights and found it to be absolutely perfect for our family. The location, accommodation, meals, activities and staff were all..."

• "Fantastic"

  30 November 2016

  "Wonderful food, spacious room, attentive staff, everything perfect. Best hotel I've ever stayed in. The location is good, in Kapama reserve, and you can see several animals already on arrival from..."

• "Amazing experience!"

  26 November 2016

  "Charming place, great people and amazing safari. We saw all the BIG FIVE. The elefant ride with Jabulani was a unique experience. Our ranger took us to many different spots in Kapama area. The food..."

• "Wonderfull experience!"

  23 November 2016

  "My wife and I, went to Camp Jabulani in our honey moon and we enjoyed every minute of our stay. The service was perfect, we loved all those meats experience and had greats safaris. Overall, we had a..."

• "OUR STAY AT CAMP JABULANI"

  20 November 2016

  "Camp Jabulani is the place to stay when visiting this area. It is very comfortable and the staff are all terrific. The only comment I have is that the dinner portions are about 1/3rd too small. I..."

• "Excellent establishment but guide training needs attention."

  18 November 2016

  "It is with a heavy heart that I write this review. Although Camp Jabulani is probably the most beautiful and intimate lodge I have ever visited, with an amazing team I felt that our guide Michael..."

• "First Class all the way!!"

  14 November 2016

  "Absolutely beautiful! We really couldn't ask for better. Service and rooms were great! Each room has it's own soaker pool which I got a lot of use out of during the afternoons after lunch and..."

• "Wonderful place"

  10 November 2016

  "It was a fantastic experience in this magical place! We loved everything: service impeccable, amazing food and very romantic place. During the safari we had an impeccable service, the ranger had a..."

• "A dream come true"

  08 November 2016

  "A life-long dream for my aging father and I. The staff was WONDERFUL, and our guide Andre was brilliant, personal and knowlegeable. They even helped my my dad's mobility issues. I just can't say..."

• "A beautiful placce"

  08 November 2016

  "Great place, great food, great ranger.. Definitely a once in a lifetime experience. From arrival to departure, you are treated like royalty.. The wildlife is next to none and we saw all the big 5..."

• "Incredible property, service & staff"

  07 November 2016

  "We went to Camp Jabulani for our honeymoon and it was incredible. The property, food and staff is the best that we've ever experienced. They go above and beyond, ensuring you will have a memorable..."

• "Classic high class safari camp"

  01 November 2016

  "This is a relaix and chateau camp.It is a perfect translation of the African bush blending a classsic and elegant interiors.it has open plan dining room.Food is michelin star level and the staff is..."

• "A holiday destination that is a must"

  31 October 2016

  "Camp Jabulani is unique! It provides the ultimate experience with elephants, its rangers provide the perfect safari within the game reserve, the catering staff provide exceptional meals, the level of..."

• "Great Safari"

  29 October 2016

  "Everything at the camp was first class, from check-in to dinner lunch breakfast was fantastic. We had Craig as our guide and he was fantastic can't ask for a better knowledgeable person to educate..."

• "Camp Jabulani"

  26 October 2016

  "This was my first Safari adventure. The staff and accomodations are exceptional. Everyone from the chef Dylan who prepared delicious meals tailored to the guests wishes to the game ranger Andre who..."

• "A true home away from home (the Zindoga villa)"

  23 October 2016

  "Stayed for three nights in the Zindoga Villa this past week - family with three kids 11, 8 and 6. What can we say - it was a truly amazing experience. From the private ranger Craig who was a very..."

• "Outstanding memorable experience!"

  18 October 2016

  "My husband and I stayed at Camp Jabulani for 2 nights in September and the lodge/experience exceeded our expectations in every way! The luxurious suite was spacious and had a deck with plunge pool..."

• "Elephant experience"

  15 October 2016

  "We stayed as an adult family of 6 in the Zindoga Villa (My wife & I and both sets of parents) We had an incredible time at Camp Jabulani. The accommodation was luxurious and tastefully african with..."

• "A Great Camp with Management Issues"

  14 October 2016

  "We had stayed at Jabulani before and found it relaxing and the elephant experience wonderful. This trip was reserved well over a year in advance and yet we didn't get the room we requested. On..."

• "Fantastic Experience "

  13 October 2016

  "Me and my wife spent 3 nights at Camp Jabulani as part of our Honey Moon and we couldn't be happier. The hotel is very exclusive and we ended up having an experience much better than we were..."

• "Exceeded all expectations!"

  13 October 2016

  "The folks at Camp Jabulani made us feel at home and the accommodations were first class. I am a very picky eater and the chef comes to your table and if you do not like what is on the menu - they..."

• "Up close elephants"

  05 October 2016

  "My family and I spent a remarkable 3 days at Camp Jabulani. Our experience with the staff, the accommodations and the elephants truly exceeded my every expectation. It was a memorable once in a..."

• "Luxurious safari"

  03 October 2016

  "I recently stayed at Camp Jabulani and it was a very luxurious safari experience. The food is delicious; every meal is unique. The rooms are beautiful, complete with a fireplace, private heated pool..."

• "Safari and elephant experience at Camp Jabulani"

  01 October 2016

  "We had such a wonderful time during our two days at Camp Jabulani--we wouldn't have missed it for anything! The rangers were knowledgeable and went out of their way to provide information, serve as..."

• "Elephant back safari. Elephant sanctuary, Chetaah preservation."

  25 September 2016

  "Ultimate luxury safari lodge ;extraordinary experience. Exclusivity and attention to details. Lavishly decorated suite, fire place, private deck with plunge pool overlooking the bush. Exquisite food ."

• "Amazing experience"

  19 September 2016

  "This was the most amazing experience. Everything is taken care of so don't have to think about anything which what a vacation should be. The guides are excellent. Food is fabulous. Rooms are suburb..."

• "Like At home"

  17 September 2016

  "The experience was Fantastic! Everybody was extremely nice with us, always have a smile and offering anything you need. The Villa is the best place to be with family where you enjoy the free moments..."