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Description

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve provides luxury Eastern Cape accommodation with two exclusive safari lodges and one sole-use villa. Each of these is equipped with swimming pools, elegant decor and a variety of extras but each venue is different to cater for a variety of tastes. The Kwandwe Main Lodge is set along the banks of the Great Fish River while the Uplands Homestead is a sensitively restored 1905 farmhouse. The Kwandwe Ecca Lodge provides you with a stylish and intimate Eastern Cape accommodation which they describe as "funk-meets-futuristic-farmhouse".

Location:

Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape – Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is situated in the heart of the malaria-free Eastern Cape and brings a natural end to the world-famous journey down the South African coast known as the Garden Route. Seen as a victory for far-sighted conservationists, the 20 000 hectares of

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Room Types

Ecca Lodge - A funky and modern twist on the safari tradition of outdoor camping.

With a new twist on the "out of Africa" theme, Ecca Lodge offers contemporary en-suite accommodation for a luxury safari start. The young and even younger at heart will love this modern accommodation! Each room is decorated in retro fittings and fixtures which, although contemporary, never detract from the African view out of your bedroom windows.

Great Fish River Lodge - Floor to ceiling windows and doors open to an expansive African savannah.

Grandeur and opulence are the keywords for this luxury safari lodge. The lines are blurred between interior and exterior spaces as every suite has its own private balcony, ending in a plunge pool. Languish on the deck as you watch the animals pick their way through the savannah, seeking out the next titbit on the ground or in the air.

Melton Manor - Explore the African wilderness, using this luxury manor as a base

Eight travellers can sleep comfortably in this luxury safari accommodation. From your room in the U-shaped manor house you can fall asleep to the sound of jackals yelping under the watchful gaze of the moon. Quirky touches create unique experiences in this house.

Uplands Homestead - Retreat to a home away from home in the centre of the African landscape

Everything in this luxury homestead is for your pleasure. The expansive accommodation includes three enormous suites with opulent en-suite bathrooms in each. You are close to the African nature with every room designed to make the most of this view. Located in landscaped gardens, this luxury safari lodge is designed to take your breath away.

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Seen as a victory for far-sighted conservationists, the 20 000 hectares of Farmland in the Great Fish River area was restored and packed with wildlife which has now grown to thousands and includes lion, rhino, elephant and buffalo.

Lodge Features:

The main focus at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is exciting and unique safari activities which come at no extra cost. There are daily game drives twice a day which are conducted by experienced CC Africa rangers with Xhosa trackers who will lead you on interpretive game drives in the open 4x4 vehicles to get you as close to Africa's Big Five as possible. Guided walks and hikes are also a great way to reconnect with nature and is particularly rewarding for people with a passion for birds and vegetation. Fisherman will also be happy to know that they can spend a day on the river bank with their line in the water at this lodge accommodation in Eastern Cape.

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