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Gondwana Game Reserve - Mossel Bay, Western Cape

Conference Venues, Game Lodges / Game Reserves , Self Catering Accommodation

Description
Set on 11 000 hectares of dramatic terrain, Gondwana Game Reserve holds the distinction of being the only Fynbos reserve in the world with free roaming Big 5. Its breathtaking beauty will soothe and delight you with its endless mountain views and green rolling hills blanketed in the colourful Fynbos.

Luxury accommodation awaits you at Fynbos Camp in private bush villas which include 10 superior rooms and 10 deluxe suites (ideal for families) which boast maximum privacy and awe inspiring views from spacious private decks. For the ultimate in exclusivity, the villas can be privately staffed with your own chef, ranger and butler to cater to your every whim.

Fynbos Camp’s main lodge and 14 luxury Kwena Huts and the innovative Khoi San-inspired design provides guests with a 180 degree view of the surroundings, an infinity pool, bush spa, and romantic private dining nooks. The stand-alone huts overlook two waterholes and a beautiful valley onto the Outeniqua Mountains.

Private Bush villas can be rented for self catering use, where meals and activities can be reserved separately..
Delicious cuisine is passionately prepared by our international chefs. For an intimate and interactive dining experience, private in-suite dining with a personal chef is one of our specialties as well as romantic bush picnics and evening meals in the reserve as the sun dips behind the mountains.

Lehele Lodge
Situated in a separate area of the reserve offering alternative dining and a boutique conference venue in a cool, organic style. The lodge is comprised of a reception area, lounge, bar, library, curio, and indoor and outdoor dining, as well as an exquisite infinity pool overlooking the reserve and waterhole where hippo and elephant frequent.
 
Pricing Details
R 3, 350.00 to R 4, 550.00
Rates quoted are per person per night, are seasonal and vary - please enquire.
Gondwana Game Reserve, Mossel Bay, Western Cape

Attractions

The reserve is ideally and accessibly located in the world famous Garden Route just 4 hours drive from Cape Town and 45 minutes from George Airport.

Activities in the malaria free game reserve include game drives with expert field guides in open game viewing vehicles as well as horse-back safaris, bush picnics, fishing, hiking, mountain biking and bird watching in the reserve’s 1000 hectare protected area. Children are encouraged to join the Junior Ranger’s program while parents enjoy some quiet time or indulge with a spa treatment.


 

Special Features

Bush Boma
• Enjoy Bush braai's in the middle of the reserve overlooking a breathtaking valley and mountain vista at sunset. 1000 Hectare Protected Walking Area
• Within the reserve an area has been fenced for endangered species and freedom of movement for activities such as horse trails, Fynbos guided walks, hiking, fishing and mountain biking.

Private plane charters can be arranged to George or Mossel Bay airports.
Helicopter transfers can be arranged directly to the game reserve.

Facilities
  • Bedrooms: 34
  • Bar - Open
  • Bathroom - private
  • C/Card - Visa/Mastercard accepted
  • Conference facilities
  • Internet
  • Private entrance
  • Swimming Pool
  • TV - Full DSTV
  • Bathrooms: All rooms are en-suite
  • Bar - Room/mini
  • Beds - Double/Queen
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Hairdrier
  • Kitchen - full/private
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/ Coffee Facilities
  • Wheel chair friendly
ADDRESS:
R327 Gondwana Game Reserve
Heuningklip Farm
Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay
South Africa

 
GPS Coordinates:
-34.1833333 | 22.1333333

How to get there

FROM CAPE TOWN:

Distance: ± 380kms(4hrs)


Exit the city onto the N2 highway. Travel on the N2 highway towards George / Mossel Bay - you will be on the N2 for the majority of the trip. As you near Mossel Bay area - Take a left turn at ( R327) the Herbertsdale / Mossdustria Road just before the Petroport and Engen One-Stop.

NOTE – Do not turn at the first Herbertsdale turn off the N2, wait until R327!! Travel on this road for 14.5kms - cross over the railway line and stay on the road. Turn right at the Gondwana Game Reserve sign (large brown tourism sign). Go over the cattle grid and keep RIGHT at the fork in the dirt road. The Gondwana entrance gate will be on this road (3.2km from fork).
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