The industrial town of Port Elizabeth (abbreviated locally to ‘PE’) with its sprawling townships tends to be the departure point to a Garden Route itinerary (or entry if travelling westwards) and also a hub from which to access the Eastern Cape game reserves such as Addo Elephant Park, Shamwari and Kwandwe (please see the next … Continued
a luxury property situated on the 17,000 hectare Nyati private concession within the Addo Elephant National Park
Nestled amongst beautiful and surprisingly wildlife-rich coastal bush near the town of Port Alfred
The 25,000 hectare conservation award-winning Shamwari Private Game Reserve is well-renowned as a luxury safari destination. Stretching along the Bushman’s River it boasts a variety of landscapes with five different eco-systems, supporting excellent wildlife diversity and viewing, including the ‘Big Five’, a multitude of bird species and several antelope species. The Born Free Foundation has … Continued
Addo Elephant National Park is one of the largest game reserves in South Africa and the only one with a coastline – as such they like to call it a ‘Big Seven‘ reserve including great white sharks and whales! Its size allows the incorporation of five biomes of great diversity, including Nama karoo, Albany thicket, … Continued
An &Beyond and Relais & Chateaux private reserve, Kwandwe is 20,000 hectares of undulating valley bushveld with aloe and giant euphorbias bordering the banks of the Grand Fish River. Much of this private reserve is restored farmland where over 7,000 animals were released before its opening in 2001, including the ‘Big Five’. There is also … Continued
A small but perfectly formed game reserve with intimate five-star accommodation overlooking Lake Kariega. Pumba Private Game Reserve contains five biomes, predominantly Eastern Cape Valley Bushveld, with fynbos, savannah, grassland and forest, and is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo) featuring the rare white lion. As well as ranger-led game drives … Continued
Kariega Game Reserve is an internationally renowned malaria-free Big-5 private game reserve situated near Port Elizabeth, thus forming a natural extension to Cape Town and the Garden Route. Family owned and managed, it would be accurate to say that the gradual growth and development of the now expansive 10,000 hectare reserve is one of the … Continued
Set in the Shamwari private game reserve which produces some of the finest wildlife viewing in South Africa
A luxurious African beach house, situated on the beautiful St. Francis Bay
Luxurious tented camp in its own private reserve within the Eastern Cape’s famous Addo Elephant National Park
