Forest Hideaway Under the Drakensberg, Minutes from Kruger
Tucked beneath towering quinine trees on the Drakensberg foothills near Hoedspruit, Moholoholo Forest Camp offers a simple, nature-led stay with easy access to the renowned Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, reserve game drives and relaxed birding from a shady waterhole deck — a calm Lowveld base close to Kruger.
Price Per Person Sharing From:
From: POA
Highlights & What to Expect
- Set beneath huge African quinine trees on the Drakensberg foothills, overlooking a waterhole.
- Access to Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for educational conservation tours.
- Morning/late-afternoon game drives and guided nature walks on the reserve; excellent birding.
- Simple, comfortable cabins with private balconies; convivial boma dinners and a cozy lounge/dining area.
- Easy day access to Kruger and Blyde River attractions from nearby Hoedspruit.
Location & Setting
Set in the Lowveld near Hoedspruit, the camp sits below the northern Drakensberg with forest edges, acacia woodland and a shady waterhole that draws plains game and birdlife. The private reserve blends woodland and open areas for relaxed viewing, about 30 minutes from Hoedspruit and within easy day-trip range of Kruger and the Blyde River Canyon.
Rooms
The camp features ten intimate, rustic log cabins nestled directly in the forest, providing a quiet, nature-focused retreat. Each cabin offers basic amenities, comfortable twin or double beds, en-suite facilities, and a private wooden balcony where guests can relax and enjoy the sounds of the Lowveld bush.
Facilities
Central areas include a thatched lounge and dining room opening to a deck above the waterhole, plus a reed-enclosed boma for fireside dinners. Tea and coffee with light snacks are available throughout the day, and staff can arrange reserve activities and visits to the nearby wildlife rehabilitation centre.
Amenities
Accommodations
10Bar & Lounge
Restaurant
Wi-Fi
Laundry Service
In-room Safe
Mosquito Net
Tea & Coffee
Activities
Game Drives
Guided Bush Walks
Scenic Touring
