The world-class Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is nestled in the heart of South Africa’s unspoilt Eastern Cape Province in a malaria-free private wilderness & is home to Kwandwe Ecca Lodge.
Experience
The 22,000-hectare reserve flanks both the north & south banks of the Great Fish River, attracting a variety of game, including the Big 5.
Kwandwe is the closest game reserve to the vibrant & cultural Grahamstown & forms part of the Garden Route, making this an ideal stopover for travellers looking for a bush & beach holiday.
Stay
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge offers breathtaking views onto an escarpment of steep shale cliffs & features 6 stylish suites, of which 3 are dedicated to families.
The double suites can accommodate 2 adults each & the family suites accommodate 2 adults & 2 children. (under 16 years, on day beds in the lounge) The family suites also include a private safari vehicle with a dedicated ranger.
Each suite has a wraparound deck, complete with a private plunge pool & outdoor shower.
The main area at Kwandwe Ecca Lodge includes a restaurant, bar, dining room, pool & Kids Club.
Activities
Open 4x4 game drives at Kwandwe never disappoint. Apart from the Big 5, the reserve is also home to a wealth of other unique & interesting animals.
Guests can also enjoy walking safaris, fishing, rhino conservation activities, spa treatments, private campfire cooking experiences & a variety of Kids Club activities for the young ones.
Because Kwandwe is a private reserve, night drives are permitted & guests will have the opportunity to search for animals with a spotlight.
