Luxurious and untouched nature in a private reserve
In the heart of South Africa 's Eastern Cape Province , you'll find the Kwandwe Private Game Reserve , comprising a staggering 22,000 hectares of pristine wilderness. Home to thousands of animal species, it is home to six different safari lodges, exclusive use villas and campsites, each with its own distinctive charm and character. Take impressive safaris by vehicle or on foot and be inspired by the quality guides that accompany you. Enjoy spectacular and majestic views of valleys, steep cliffs and vast landscapes and experience the perfect sunset. Experience an incredible feeling of freedom during a wonderful outdoor shower, relax by the pool or in the plunge pool at your villa. Whichever stay you choose, it is fully equipped and guarantees the ultimate safari experience. Where the world can't find you...
One of the lodges of Kwandwe Private Game Reserve that we think you should definitely visit is:
Kwandwe Fort House
In the rugged wilderness of the Kwandwe Private Reserve you will find Kwandwe Fort House , a charming villa where you can stay in privacy and tranquility with your family or relatives. Set out with your private driver and make unforgettable memories during safaris by vehicle or on foot. Relax with a pampering spa treatment or cool off after a day of game viewing in the pool. All this with spectacular views of the Great Fish River. Make your African dream come true.
Other gems of Kwandwe Private Game Reserve are:
- Kwandwe Ecca Lodge, located in the heart of the reserve overlooking a bushy valley
- Uplands Homestead, renovated Cape Dutch style farmhouse centrally located in the reserve
- Melton Manor, located on the Great Fish River
- Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge, on the banks of the verdant Great Fish River
- Kwandwe Galpin Tented Camp, located in a lush valley in the remote southern part of the reserve
Tips & Tops Kwandwe Private Game Reserve:
- All refuges are small-scale
- Malaria-free and therefore ideal for families or families
- Kwandwe is one of the largest private areas in South Africa where you can admire the Big Five
- The reserve is a sanctuary for thousands of animals including lions, black and white rhinoceroses, buffalo elephants and cheetahs
- The name Kwandwe means 'place of the blue crane' in the Xhosa language. The reserve is a breeding ground for this highly endangered national bird of South Africa
- Choose a completely intimate safari experience in one of three gracious villas for exclusive use when staying at Fort House, Uplands Homestead and Melton Manor
- Feel at one with the surrounding nature in one of the four eco-friendly and comfortable tents of Galpin Tented Camp
- Excellent to combine with a self-drive through the Garden Route and/or a visit to Cape Town
