Dining Options

Whether you are embarking on thrilling game drives or unwinding in the luxurious accommodations, Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge promises a remarkable stay in one of South Africa's most picturesque settings.

Experience Comfortable Accommodation at Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve's Main Lodge offers a variety of inviting room options designed to enhance your safari experience.

Spa & Wellness

Guests can choose from the Main Lodge 1 Bedroom Chalet, a spacious 40-square-meter retreat featuring a luxurious King Bed, perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort and tranquility. For groups or families, the Main Lodge Multi-Bedroom Chalet with three Single Beds provides flexible accommodation, ensuring everyone has a cozy place to unwind after exciting days exploring the reserve. Additionally, guests may be assigned rooms upon arrival, tailored to their needs, ensuring a seamless and personalized stay. Booking these rooms through Agoda not only guarantees you access to the best available prices but also offers a hassle-free and straightforward reservation process. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your accommodation is secured effortlessly, allowing you to focus on the adventure and beauty that Kariega Game Reserve has to offer.

Discover the Untamed Beauty of Kariega Game Reserve

Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Cape, Kariega Game Reserve presents an enchanting escape into the wilds of South Africa. Spanning over 10,000 hectares of pristine wilderness, this private game reserve is a sanctuary for an array of wildlife, including the majestic Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinoceroses. The diverse landscapes, from rolling hills and lush valleys to tranquil rivers and dense bushveld, offer an idyllic backdrop for adventure and exploration. Guests can embark on thrilling safari drives led by experienced rangers, where they can witness the breathtaking beauty of nature up close and personal, all while learning about the intricate ecosystems that thrive in this remarkable region. Beyond the wildlife, Kariega Game Reserve is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a deeper connection with nature. The reserve is adorned with vibrant flora and fauna, making it a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. With over 300 bird species recorded, the melodic symphony of chirps and calls fills the air, especially during the early morning hours.

Swimming Pool

For those looking to unwind, the serene surroundings provide the perfect setting for relaxation, whether it’s lounging by the pool, indulging in a spa treatment, or enjoying a sunset river cruise. The warm hospitality of the lodge, combined with the stunning natural beauty of the reserve, ensures that every guest leaves with unforgettable memories and a longing to return to this extraordinary corner of the world.

Airport Transfers

Traveling from Nearest Airports to Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge

To reach the enchanting Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge from the nearest airport, you have a couple of convenient options. The closest major airport is the Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ), located approximately 75 kilometers away from the reserve. Upon landing at Port Elizabeth, you can easily hire a car or arrange for a shuttle service to take you directly to the lodge. The drive typically takes around one hour and offers a scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of the Eastern Cape, where you might catch glimpses of local wildlife along the way. Alternatively, if you are flying into East London Airport (ELS), which is about 130 kilometers from Kariega Game Reserve, you can also opt for a car rental or shuttle service. The route from East London takes you through charming towns and picturesque countryside, allowing you to soak in the beauty of South Africa’s natural surroundings. Regardless of which airport you choose, the journey to the Main Lodge is a delightful prelude to your adventure in the wild, ensuring that you arrive ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and wildlife experiences that await at Kariega Game Reserve.