Four star rated Safari Lodge in a valley of indigenous bush at the northern boundary of Amakhala Game Reserve, offers the three-day Tuskers Package which, along with activities on Amakhala offers a game drive into Addo Elephant National Park.
The lodge is secretly hidden in the indigenous bush. African tribal design inspired the creation of this intimate lodge of wood, reeds and thatch. Canvas drop blinds open up the views to the surrounding beauty. Eleven unique safari suites offer all the comforts. Soak in a luxurious double bath or splash off the dust in an outdoor shower before sharing your days’ adventure around the fireside under a canopy of stars.
In-Room facilities:
*Plunge pool *Mini bar *Tea/Coffee Station *Air-con *Ceiling fan *Underfloor heating *Two person bath *Double outdoor shower *Spa Treatments
Establishment Facilities:
*Pool *Restaurant *Lounge Bar *Spa treatments *Game Drives on Amakhala Game Reserve *River cruise *Walks *Wi-Fi & Internet Access in public areas only
We are situated only 65km from Port Elizabeth in the Greater Addo area of the Eastern Cape. It is a malaria-free area *Situated within the Amakhala Game Reserve, Safari Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve is a thatched lodge offering an outdoor swimming pool, garden and sun terrace. The Port Elizabeth Airport is 88 km away. *The Africa-inspired rooms are elegantly decorated and are fitted with a seating area, safe and mosquito net. Each unit features a private plunge pool and patio.
*We offer game viewing in open land rovers on the Award-winning Amakhala Private Game Reserve.
*On a 3-day Tuskers package, one of your safaris will include Addo Elephant Park
*The Bushman’s River runs through Amakhala Game Reserve and we include it in one of our afternoon game drives in the form of a sundowner cruise
*The lodge has a splendid view of a small waterhole that attracts birds, monkeys, giraffes, zebra and numerous antelope species.
*Be fascinated by our abundant wildlife; elephant, lion, rhino, cheetah, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and many antelope species
*These game drives are very intimate and you will also learn about the small and interesting animals and plants of the reserve as well as the history of the land and people
Large beds draped with mosquito nets, sparkling wine on ice alongside a double bath filled with aromatherapy scented bubbles make this a favourite for honeymooners and the romantic at heart. Includes 2 Safari’s per day and selected beverages.
Large beds draped with mosquito nets, sparkling wine on ice alongside a double bath filled with aromatherapy scented bubbles make this a favourite for honeymooners and the romantic at heart. Includes 2 Safari’s per day and selected beverages.
If cancelling 2 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 75% of the booking total.
If cancelling 45 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
If cancelling 60 days before arrival, forfeit 10% of the booking total.
-ID/Passport is required at check-in,
-Credit card used for the deposit paid online to be present at check-in. A Conservation Levy is now deemed essential to assist in the significant costs associated with our multi-layered anti-poaching measures on Amakhala Game Reserve. For bookings with check-in dates before 1 September 2025: Adults: R210 per person, per night Children (9?11 years): R105 per child, per night For bookings with check-in dates from 1 September 2025 to 28 February 2026: Adults: R275 per person, per night Children (9-11 years): R138 per child, per night For bookings with check-in dates from 01 March 2026 to 28 February 2027: Adults: R425 per person, per night Children (9-11 years): R213 per child, per night The Levy will be charged to the overall bill and paid at check-out. We thank you for your help in supporting this initiative.
***We reserve the right to not refund card fees (transaction costs) in the case of any cancellation or situation where funds need to be reversed back to a credit card/debit card.***
From Port Elizabeth take the N2 towards Grahamstown. Approximately 50 km from Port Elizabeth is an intersection, keep left on the N2 towards Grahamstown. From the intersection travel for a further 13km towards Amakhala Game Reserve (see road signs of various lodges along the way).
We regret no children under the age of 9.