Accommodation at Kariega Game Reserve

From intimate Eastern Cape safari lodge accommodation and a riverside retreat to a private home with chef and ranger, Kariega Game Reserve has a variety of luxury accommodation options.

Kariega Game Reserve accommodation in the Eastern Cape of South Africa incorporates a wonderful selection of 4, 4.5 and 5-star safari lodges in different settings. Each lodge is private and luxurious for discerning travellers on an Eastern Cape safari. Common themes are superior design detail, personalised service and fine cuisine.

Kariega River Lodge (4-star)

This exclusive Eastern Cape safari lodge accommodation is the only one on the banks of a tidal river in the province. Guests can expect privacy and stunning views. There are 10 thatched suites, all superbly appointed with king-size beds (or twins), en-suite bathrooms, including spacious showers and ornate baths.

The suites are air-conditioned with ceiling fans, mini bars, safes and telephones. The main lodge has a number of restful guest areas, a library, internet connectivity and swimming pool with a game-viewing deck.

Apart from game viewing activities, guests can enjoy daily boat trips to Kenton-on-Sea beaches, excellent river fishing and crabbing. Children over 10 years are welcome.

Kariega Ukhozi Lodge (4-star)

At this Eastern Cape safari lodge accommodation in Kariega, visitors can enjoy unique African style and a new level of comfort. Ukhozi Lodge accommodates 20 guests in 10 beautiful air-conditioned log suites, each with a private plunge pool and panoramic views from individual viewing decks. All suites have king-size beds (or twins), a mini bar, safe and telephone. The internet can be accessed at reception.

After a thrilling day in the bush, guests can refresh in the immaculate en-suite bathrooms or relax in the lodge swimming pool at this Kariega Game Reserve accommodation. There are stylish lounges with log fires, a superb restaurant and atmospheric boma (open-air enclosure) for mouth watering meals under starry skies.

Children over 10 years are welcome.

Kariega Main Lodge (4 star)

Kariega Lodge comprises of 21 luxurious and spacious log chalets, some with their own pool. The chalets consist of 3 and 4 en-suite bedrooms, living areas, fireplace, satellite TV and private viewing decks. Each log chalet is air-conditioned with a mini-bar safe and telephone.

Guests at Kariega Main Lodge can enjoy complete privacy, spectacular views of the Kariega River Valley and personalised service. There is a restaurant, bar, open-air boma and swimming pool for guests to enjoy. The internet can be accessed at reception.

Children of all ages are welcome.

Settlers Drift Luxury Tented Lodge (5 star)

In a remote corner of Kariega Game Reserve is where you will find this little hideout. At Settlers Drift, tented safari accommodation is paired with world-class luxury, and you can enjoy a peaceful few nights in one of the 9 spacious and opulent tented suites. Admire the stunning scenery of Bushmans River and the magnificent surroundings.

The rooms boast with air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, indoor and outdoor showers, freestanding baths, complimentary minibars and many more. Indulge in the modern amenities and facilities at the lodge that includes a restaurant, wine cellar, bar, spacious decks, swimming pool, boma, curio shop, library and bush spa.

Explore the Kariega Game Reserve on twice-daily game drives, river cruises and guided walking safaris during a stay at Settlers Drift.

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