Located in pristine surroundings, only 80 minutes east of Port Elizabeth, the tranquillity and splendour of Kariega Game
Reserve, is beyond doubt awesome. Unique attractions place this malaria free Big 5 game reserve in a class of its own.
This family-owned and operated private game reserve spans nearly 9,000 hectares of pristine African wilderness, incorporating the picturesque Kariega and Bushmans Rivers. Kariega's game lodges offer a unique combination of awesome Big-5 game viewing with an expansive variety of fauna, flora and birdlife in a landscape that incorporates 5 different eco-systems, displaying the most dramatic views and vistas. The experience is very powerful and authentically African.
Our game lodges offer luxury accommodation combined with first-class African lion safaris. Only 80 minutes east of Port Elizabeth, a visit to Kariega Game Reserve should be considered a natural extension of your trip along South Africa's famous 'Garden Route', between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth.
Kariega offers luxury game lodge accommodation and a host of activities, such as; game viewing, hiking, fishing,
bird watching, canoeing, mountain biking, the ever famous sunrise river cruises on the Kariega Queen and horse riding at Kenton-on-Sea.
Ukhozi Lodge
A luxury lodge which accommodates 20 guests in 10 superbly appointed suites, each with own plunge pool, with panoramic views from private viewing decks. The Lodge boasts unique African-style lounges, dining area and boma with an outdoor pool. Here guests can unwind in front of warm log fires, enjoy sumptuous cuisine or simply share experiences of the African bush. Children over 10 years are welcome.
Kariega Main Lodge
Our family friendly Kariega Main Lodge comprises luxurious and spacious log chalets, all en-suite with their own viewing decks and some with private pools. Here you can enjoy complete privacy, spectacular views and intimate contact with nature. Children of all ages are welcome.
The Homestead
The Homestead is a newly restored and extended 100 year old farmhouse with 5 spacious and comfortable bedrooms, all en-suite, bar, swimming pool, satellite TV and playroom for children, it's own 4 x 4 safari vehicle, game ranger and chef. It is set in a remote part of the reserve with spectacular views and is perfect for the sole use of a group or family of up to 10 persons who can enjoy a highly exclusive and unique safari experience tailored to their own needs.
The RiverLodge
Nestled on the banks of the Bushmans River, this 5-star quality lodge comprises 10 superbly appointed thatched suites. The Lodge, which overhangs the river, and is the only lodge in the Eastern Cape situated on a tidal river, offers exclusivity, comfort and spectacular views. Apart from wonderful game viewing, unique features include daily boat trips to the Kenton beaches, excellent river fishing and crabbing. Children over 10 years are welcome.
Practical information
| sort of attraction: | - Big 5 Game reserve
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| Price: | - Accommodation (pppn sharing)
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| Kariega Lodge: | - R 3000,-. Inclusive of all meals and 2 activities a day
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| Children welcome: | - Are most welcome and under 12 years pay 50%, under 3 years stay free
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| Ukhozi Lodge: | - R 3500,-. Inclusive of all meals and 2 activities a day
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| Children welcome: | - Are most welcome from 12 years and older and pay 50%
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| The Homestead: | - R 20.000 inclusive of all meals local beverages and activities.
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| Children welcome: | - Are most welcome
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| The River Lodge: | - R 3800,-. Inclusive of all meals and 2 activities a day
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| Children welcome: | - Are most welcome from 12 years and older and pay 50%
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Single and low season rates available on request.During the 2010 soccer world cup the high season rates are applicabl
Prices are valid until 31 December 2010
| Facilities on Premises | Facilities in rooms |
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| ■ Off street parking | ■ Bath in room |
| ■ Pool | ■ Shower in room |
| ■ BBQ Facilities | ■ Refrigerator |
| ■ Dinner cooked on request | ■ Television |
| ■ Laundry facility | ■ Radio |
| □ Playground for children | ■ Air-conditioning |
| ■ Conference facilities | ■ Fan |
| ■ E-mail facilities | ■ Heater available |
| ■ Transfers from/to the airport (PE) | ■ Coffee / tea facilities in common room |
| ■ Accept credit cards | ■ Baby cot available |
| | ■ Safe available |
Contact details:
| Name: | Kariega Game Reserve
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| Contact person: | Reception
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| Post address: | P.O. Box 35 Kenton-on- Sea
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| Actual Address: | On the R 343 from Kenton-on-Sea to Grahamstown. ( 80 min. drive from Port Elizabeth )
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| Tel.: | + 27 (0) 46 636 7904
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| Fax.: | + 27 (0) 46 636 2288
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| e-mail : | reservations@kariega.co.za
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| Website : | www.kariega.co.za
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Page last updated 14 February 2010,
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