Amakhala Game Reserve

Experience Africa’s Big 5 Safari Adventure on the malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape of South Africa with included morning and evening game drives guided by professional rangers in open Land Rovers. For a relaxing alternative, a river cruise down the Bushman’s river is available, showcasing incredible bird and plant life with mouth-watering snacks and ice-cold beverages to enjoy during the 30 to 40-minute cruise. All river cruises are made by prior arrangement, making it the perfect way to spend a warm day during lengthy stays. Please note that the river cruise is not operational when the water level is low.

Experience the adventure of Africa’s Big 5 Safari on the malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve with guided morning and evening game drives in open Land Rovers. If you’re looking for a more relaxed activity, a 30 to 40-minute river cruise along the Bushman’s River is available, showcasing incredible bird and plant life. For those feeling adventurous, add on a one-hour boat cruise to your stay and spot the Big 5 along the riverbanks while keeping an eye out for hippos in the water. Please note that the river cruise is currently unavailable.

Enjoy a romantic and secluded safari getaway at Bukela Game Lodge with a 3-night stay in tranquil lodges, suites, or luxury tents tucked away into indigenous trees and bushes at the top of a hidden valley. Connected by a wooden walkway, our thatched suites and luxury safari tents offer a remarkable private wildlife-viewing experience. Savor a crisp glass of wine in your sun-soaked bath, opening onto trees alive with birdsong. Indulge in sumptuous lunches and private candlelit dinners while falling asleep to the unmistakable sounds of elephant and buffalo making their stately progress through the unfenced camp. Let us create unforgettable moments for you during your stay at Bukela Game Lodge.

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