Why stay at Buffelshoek Safari Camp
- 55 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- lodge
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
1,329
Species
55
Mammals
273
Birds
Most observed
- African Savanna Elephant434 sightings
- Leopard359 sightings
- Lion305 sightings
- Impala200 sightings
- Southern Giraffe162 sightings
- Spotted Hyena161 sightings
- African Buffalo127 sightings
- Plains Zebra125 sightings
- Waterbuck123 sightings
- Common Wildebeest119 sightings
Best time to stay at Buffelshoek Safari Camp
Best months:
June
July
August
JanFair25°C158mm
FebGood25°C148mm
MarGreat24°C48mm
AprGreat22°C49mm
MayGreat20°C29mm
JunGreat18°C15mm
JulGreat18°C7mm
AugExcellent20°C7mm
SepGreat22°C22mm
OctGreat23°C46mm
NovGreat25°C62mm
DecGood25°C120mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 25° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 31° | 31° |
| Low | 21° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 21° |
| Rain mm | 157 | 171 | 48 | 45 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 42 | 60 | 115 |
| Humidity | 72% | 73% | 70% | 69% | 67% | 62% | 58% | 56% | 57% | 62% | 63% | 70% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Khoka Moya Airport (KHO)
7 km from the park
International airport
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)
96 km from the park
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Buffelshoek Safari Camp FAQs
Contact Buffelshoek Safari Camp
- Phone
- +27 15 781 0690
- Website
- www.africanivoryroute.co.za
Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo