Kwafubesi Tented Camp
Kwafubesi Tented Camp (Waterberg, South Africa) is a relaxed safari camp set within the scenic Waterberg region of South Africa, offering spacious, canvas tented accommodation that blends comfortably into the surrounding bushveld and rolling grasslands. The camp provides guests with an authentic bush experience, with well-appointed tents, inviting communal areas and sweeping views over the landscape, together with opportunities for guided game drives, nature walks and bird-watching. With its peaceful setting, sweeping Waterberg vistas and proximity to local wildlife areas, Kwafubesi Tented Camp delivers a rewarding and nature-focused stay that highlights the region’s tranquillity and diverse natural beauty.
Our Review
Kwafubesi Tented Camp in the Waterberg offers a wonderfully relaxed and authentic safari experience in a beautiful part of South Africa. Set within open bushveld and rolling landscapes, the camp feels peaceful and unhurried, making it an ideal place to disconnect and enjoy the rhythm of the bush. The setting is scenic and spacious, with a strong sense of privacy and calm.
The tented accommodation is a highlight, offering a classic safari feel without sacrificing comfort. The tents are spacious and well laid out, blending canvas with solid furnishings to create a comfortable and practical space. While the style is simple rather than luxurious, it feels genuine and well suited to the Waterberg environment. The communal areas add to the camp’s welcoming atmosphere. Meals are relaxed and sociable, often enjoyed together, creating an easy sense of connection among guests. Evenings around the fire, listening to the sounds of the bush, are a particular highlight and reinforce the camp’s intimate feel.
Wildlife experiences at Kwafubesi are rewarding and enjoyable, with guided game drives and nature walks offering opportunities to see a variety of animals and birdlife. The focus is on a slower, more interpretive safari rather than high-pressure sightings, which allows guests to appreciate the landscape, smaller details and overall ecosystem.
Overall, Kwafubesi Tented Camp is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a laid-back, nature-focused safari in the Waterberg. With its comfortable tents, peaceful setting and unpretentious approach, it delivers an authentic bush experience that prioritises atmosphere, space and connection to the natural surroundings.
