4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park worth booking?
4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park is a 96-hour experience in Johannesburg, South Africa, from $956 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 21 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (21)
- Duration
- 96 hours
- From
- $956 per person
On this 4-day glamping budget adventure in the Kruger National Park, you’ll get to experience the best of what Africa has to offer at an unbelievable rate. The Dumela Tented Camp in the Motlala Reserve offers affordable
What you get
About this experience
On this 4-day glamping budget adventure in the Kruger National Park, you’ll get to experience the best of what Africa has to offer at an unbelievable rate. The Dumela Tented Camp in the Motlala Reserve offers affordable glamping alongside Kruger’s finest, with game drives led by our knowledgeable guides in comfortable open-air game viewing vehicles. Leopards, hyenas, and buffalos are just some of the animals that may be found at the Motlala Reserve. Glamping is a great way to relax and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. You can spend your days exploring the bush and your nights stargazing under the African sky.
What's included
Included
- Afternoon sunset drive in private big 5 reserve
- 2 full day (7 to 8 hours per day) open vehicle safaris in Kruger
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Return transfers from OR Tambo Airport to Kruger
- Free Wi-Fi around the lodge
Not included
- All purchases of a personal nature
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Scheduled flights to and from OR Tambo International Airport
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MoAfrika Tours
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
21 verified traveler reviews for 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Safari
It was a nice Experience. We had some good food. Everyone was very friendly.
Response from the operator: Hi stevebf... Thank you for sharing your experience! We're so pleased to hear you enjoyed your stay at Dumela Tented Camp. It's wonderful to know you appreciated the delicious food and the warm, friendly hospitality from our team. We truly value your kind words and hope to welcome you back for another memorable bush getaway soon! The MoAfrika Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful safari trip at Dumela
Myself and a friend stayed at Dumela camp for 3 nights and did the safari package. The camp was basic but clean and comfortable, what made it especially good was camp managers Ian and Kylani that went out of their way to accommodate our requests (extra safari, change of schedule…). Nothing was too much trouble. The swimming pool and hammocks/ pool beds were a delight to relax in after a long hot day in the Kruger Park. Highly recommended, I would do it again in a heartbeat.
Response from the operator: Hi Sharon T, We are thrilled to hear you had such a memorable safari with us, and grateful for your kind words. It would be an absolute pleasure to host you again on your next safari with us. Warm regards, The MoAfrica Team
via Tripadvisor
A Memorable Safari with Mo Afrika
My trip went very well and everything is in order. On the first day, Terrance guided us through an incredible scene with cheetahs hunting impalas. The way he described everything made it feel like I was watching National Geographic right in front of our group as he was also driving the vehicle. Our driver to Kruger was also great. I forgot his name, but he was very professional. He stopped every time we spotted an animal and explained what we were looking at. It felt like a relaxed, interactive learning experience out in the wild. My experience included a day trip to the 3 Rondavels and surrounding area. It was a great experience. I also really enjoyed staying in the tent. It was comfortable, peaceful, and added to the whole trip. Overall, it was a great experience and I appreciate everyone who made it smooth and enjoyable. Everyone is very professional and friendly. I would gladly recommend Mo Afrika.
Response from the operator: Hi ricardod382, We are thrilled to hear you had such a memorable safari with us, and grateful for your kind words. Hearing that you enjoyed our guiding is exactly what we hope for. It would be an absolute pleasure to host you again on your next safari with us. Warm regards, The MoAfrica Team
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful experience at Kruger national park
We had an amazing experience at Kruger, and everything was very well organized from start to finish. We stayed at Dumela, the tent was very comfortable and looked like a hotel room. We had minor problems with the tent, but the on-site manager was very supportive trying to do the best for us. I would like to give a special thank-you to Ruben, who arranged everything for us, and to Ien, the lodge manager, who made sure our stay was as perfect as possible. We were lucky enough to see all of the Big Five, and every single game drive was excellent. The guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and made each day unforgettable. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Hi felipevitalf, We are thrilled to hear you had such a memorable safari with us, and grateful for your kind words. Hearing that you enjoyed how smoothly the day ran is exactly what we hope for. It would be an absolute pleasure to host you again on your next safari with us. Warm regards, The MoAfrica Team
via Tripadvisor
Amazing safari and breathtaking views (staff was also super nice)!
It was an amazing safari experience! I booked the 4 days and 3 nights and would recommend it highly. The Kruger Blue Canyon safari is beautiful with some off road in open car! We saw girafes, elephants, rhinos, cheetahs and lionesses. At the Kruger National Park we saw more giraffes and elephants! Above all we saw a group of 4 lions and later on a leopard!! Our guide Evans was super interesting giving us all the details on the animals and making sure we wouldn’t miss any animal spotted in the park. I would also highly recommend the Panorama Route tour, the views are breathtaking and our guide Lambs was great giving us lots of history on the different places! Big 5 stars for the staff also at Dumela Camp, they are extremely nice and always available for the guests (extra point for super clean rooms)!
Response from the operator: Hi 967ma_lleh, We are thrilled to hear you had such a memorable safari with us, and grateful for your kind words. It would be an absolute pleasure to host you again on your next safari with us. Warm regards, The MoAfrica Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 96 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $956 to $16470
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by MoAfrika Tours, who run 38 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.4 and 3 in the 90+ Club.
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4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Johannesburg.
How much does 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park cost?
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Prices start at $956 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Johannesburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park take?
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Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Johannesburg is not rushed.
Is 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Johannesburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 96-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Johannesburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Johannesburg and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 4 Day Dumela Tented Camp at Kruger National Park start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Johannesburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Johannesburg?
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On Outty we rank every Johannesburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour, Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria, Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Johannesburg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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