Title: aha Thakadu River Camp - Latest Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # aha Thakadu River Camp Luxury lodge with an outdoor pool and a restaurant ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/4efbc0da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/0b236184.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bathroom sink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/2f67fd11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/31779cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/91be12c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Aha Thakadu River Camp offers a peaceful mountain retreat with stunning views. Enjoy the outdoor pool, restaurant meals, and relaxing by the fireplace. Practical amenities include laundry facilities and free WiFi, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Breakfast available - Room service - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 16 - Sep. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 17 - Sep. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 19 - Sep. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sep. 26 - Sep. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=3180791&PinnedHotelID=3180791&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/449cb27e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Sofa bed - double Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3190000/3180800/3180791/ca96408e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a safari, and outdoor furniture - Smoke-free premises, a gift shop, and a front-desk safe Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and separate tubs/showers - Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Free RV/bus/truck parking on site - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 190 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - 24-hour pool access - Game drive - Outdoor pool - Safari ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Turndown service ### Outdoors - In a national park - In the mountains - Outdoor furniture - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 1 floor - 13 buildings - Built in 2006 - Communal living room - Fireplace in lobby - Mosquito nets - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Separate bathtub and shower - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Chef service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property The host will greet guests on arrival For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Destination fee: ZAR 420 per person, per stay. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age. - Additional fee: ZAR 180 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. This property is located in Madikwe National Park. The additional mandatory fee covers entrance to the national park. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 190 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 24-hour pool access No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### National rating Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization. ### Property is also known as Thakadu Thakadu Camp Thakadu River aha Thakadu River Camp Lodge Madikwe Thakadu River Camp Lodge Thakadu River Camp Lodge Madikwe Thakadu River Camp Madikwe Thakadu River Camp Hotel Madikwe Game Reserve aha Thakadu River Camp Lodge Ramotshere Moiloa aha Thakadu River Camp Madikwe aha Thakadu River Camp Ramotshere Moiloa aha Thakadu River Camp Ramots aha Thakadu River Camp Lodge aha Thakadu River Camp Thabazimbi aha Thakadu River Camp Lodge Thabazimbi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does aha Thakadu River Camp have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day. ### Is aha Thakadu River Camp pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at aha Thakadu River Camp? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at aha Thakadu River Camp? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at aha Thakadu River Camp? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is aha Thakadu River Camp located? > Situated in a national park, this luxury lodge is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Tshukudu Dam and within 25 mi (40 km) of Derdepoort Gate and Wonderboom Gate. Kopfontein Border Post is 30.1 mi (48.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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