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Kariega Settlers Drift Lodge Kariega Private Game Reserve - AEC062

Settlers Drift offers a unique tented safari combined with 5-star luxury, located in a remote and untouched part of the malaria-free Kariega wilderness

9 Bedrooms, Sleeps 18

Pool - Yes

Big Five Safari
Intimate Lodge
Private Viewing Deck
Meals & Drinks Included
Complimentary Mini Bar

The lodge offers 9 spacious tented suites, each with stunning views and secluded viewing decks. Gazing down from the decks overlooking the Bushman’s River. Each suite boasts with an opulent bedroom and living area, full bathroom, indoor/outdoor shower, mini-bar and private viewing deck.

In the main building you will find the restaurant & wine cellar, or you can have a drink at either the bar or on the spacious deck. Relax by the pool between game drives, read a book in the library or take a look at the curio shop. At the boma you can enjoy a great dinner under the gazing stars, with an open fire to keep you warm during colder nights.

Spa treatments are also available.

Your stay at Settlers Drift Lodge includes all meals & selected beverages as well as two daily game drives. During your stay you can also enjoy a boat cruise on either the Bushmans or Kariega River.

Kariega Private Game Reserve is a proudly, family owned reserve and is home to the big five. Experienced game rangers will share their knowledge of the bush with you. You can expect to see elephant, lion, rhino, giraffe, zebra, warthog and a variety of antelope and bird species. The Kariega Game Reserve is 10.000 hectare big and located in a diverse landscape from rolling plains to bushy areas opening into open plains.

Nearby are the unspoilt beaches of Kenton On Sea where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Day safaris to the beaches are possible or you can extend your stay for a few nights extra to enjoy a real 'bush & beach' safari holiday.

Access to Settlers Drift Lodge is possible with daily flights from Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth. It is an easy 1.5 hours’ drive to the reserve or you can sit back and enjoy a transfer. A stay at Settlers Drift Lodge is complementary to any Garden Route holiday or an add on to a long stay in Cape Town. Ask us for the best way to include in your South Africa holiday.

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