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Providing mountain views and a sought-after sense of serenity, Cape Vulture Lodge is a scenic glamping safari in Hoedspruit within the Greater Kruger region. Known for its focus on conservation, the lodge offers spectacular mountain views and a peaceful atmosphere. Its commitment to the endangered Cape vultures, who nest in the nearby cliffs, adds a unique environmental aspect to this luxurious glamping getaway.
The lodge featurs raised, luxury tented suites equipped with all modern comforts, while still allowing guests to connect with nature. Each suite offers a private deck, creating the perfect setting to unwind and take in the surrounding wilderness. Sustainability is at the heart of the lodge’s design, incorporating eco-friendly materials and practices.
Perched beneath the dramatic cliffs of the Northern Drakensberg Escarpment, Cape Vulture Lodge is surrounded by lush bushveld and wide-open skies. The lodge is perfectly situated for breathtaking views of the landscape, including the rare opportunity to observe Cape vultures soaring above the cliffs. The peaceful ambience, with the sounds of nature all around, provides a sense of complete serenity.
Nature lovers can embark on guided walks or birdwatching tours, exploring the diverse fauna and flora of the Greater Kruger area. Wildlife safaris offer thrilling encounters with local animals, while hot air balloon rides provide a unique perspective of the African landscape. Conservation-focused tours are also available, including visits to the nearby vulture colony to learn about the lodge’s efforts to protect these majestic birds.
P. Schmid
Stayed at: Cape Vulture Lodge
We stayed for one week in the Cape Vulture Lodge. We had an extremely exciting time, with safaris and expeditions including Kruger NP, excellent food and stunning accomodation in spacious, beautifully furnished tents.
R. Limongelli
Stayed at: Cape Vulture Lodge
What a fantastic experience! Breakfast was epic! Room had a breathtaking view, but the best part of it really was how fantastic the staff is! Thanks for making us feel at home.
Farm Manutsa 233KT, R36 Strijdom Tunnel road, Hoedspruit, 1380
From Hoedspruit:
Follow the R527 heading towards the Strijdom Tunnel. Continue for approximately 33 km's. As you pass the turnoff for the Oaks and Karongwe (this will be on your right hand side), start slowing down. Cape Vulture Lodge will be on your left hand side.
From Joburg:
Depending on which route you are taking exiting JHB, head towards Belfast/Dullstroon/Lydenberg/Hoedspruit. Cape Vulture Lodge is 33km's before Hoedspruit on the R527. You will find us on the right hand side just before Oaks Filling station.