Lodge
Xanatseni Private Camp
About the lodge
An overview of Xanatseni Private Camp.
Xanatseni Private Camp is a small, intimate safari camp in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve and shares an unfenced border with Kruger National Park where the animals – including the majestic big five – have freedom of movement, ensuring superb sightings.
Highlights
- Xanatseni Private Camp in the Kruger National Park combines modern luxuries with the ultimate African safari bush experience and abundant wildlife.
- Experience absolute comfort while retaining the charm and ambiance of a bygone safari era.
- Enjoy excellent Big 5 game drives and bush walks with highly skilled guides.
You Should Know
- Children from the age of 3 years are welcome.
- Child rates apply to children between 3 and 11 years.
The Detail
Xanatseni Private Camp, located in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve within the Greater Kruger National Park, consists of five luxury en-suite rooms with open views of the watering hole and bushveld. Xanatseni also offers the Tseni two-bedroom family suite, which can be booked as a villa option, providing a private guide and vehicle.
Within the main area of Xanatseni, you’ll find a lovely swimming pool, bar, and main dining area, as well as a bush boma that’s perfect for enjoying pre-dinner drinks. If you'd like to stay active during your safari, a fully equipped gym is available to all guests.
Game viewing at Xanatseni is conducted in an open vehicle, offering guests opportunities to see a myriad of wild animals, including but not limited to the Big 5, as well as a vast number of bird species.
Price Includes
- Two game drives per day
- All meals and snacks
- Coffee, tea, juice, and water from the dispenser
- Wi-Fi in all areas
- Use of the gym
The same as booking direct
Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 31 Dec 2026
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Xanatseni Private Camp personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Green season
1 Apr 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Full Board - All meals, selected beverages, two game drives per day
R 6 460
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Family policies
Travelling with children.
What our safari specialists know about bringing children to Xanatseni Private Camp: minimum ages, activities, family rooms and child rates, current as of May 2026. They plan family trips here all the time, so anything below that needs arranging, they will sort. For the bigger picture, see our guide to safari with children .
Minimum ages
- Stay
- 3+
- Game drives
- 3+
- Walking safari
- 3+
Programmes & care
No dedicated kids' programme.
Accommodation
Family unit available.
Child rates
Children 3–11 years charged a reduced rate (approx. R3 500. R3 876 per night vs adult R6 400. R6 460 pp sharing on standard camp rates).
Notable exceptions
- Minimum age 3 applies across the camp, including the Tseni Suite (2-bedroom all-inclusive private suite with private vehicle and guide). The Tseni Suite includes a private vehicle and guide as standard, which can naturally accommodate families travelling with younger children (from age 3).
Imagery
A closer look.
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Speak to a safari specialist
Plan your dream safari at Xanatseni Private Camp.
From your first enquiry to the day you come home, one named safari specialist looks after every detail. We can handle the whole trip, not just the stay at Xanatseni Private Camp: multi-country itineraries, internal flights, road transfers, tipping guidance, travel insurance, the lot. A safari specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours.
Ready when you are
Let's design your stay.
Your specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours with availability, exact pricing, and suggestions for what to combine it with.