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Kariega Homestead
Kariega Homestead
Kariega Homestead
Kariega Homestead

The Homestead: Information from the owner

General information

Type
Private Safari Lodge
No. of rooms
7
Check-in time
14h00
Check-out time
10h00

About this information

All the information on this page is supplied to us directly from the lodge owner and reflects their view, not ours.

For Expert Africa's view, see our own full report on The Homestead, which contains our own observations and views.


Last updated by Owner
23 Aug 2023
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Facilities at The Homestead

Property facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Gym (nearby), Malaria Free, Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Secure Parking, TV Room
Room facilities
Complimentary Wi-Fi, En-Suite, Fan, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Heater, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Activities on site
Big 5, Bird Watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Rhino Tracking, Safaris
Nearby activities
Beach, Boat Cruises, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Elephant-back Safaris, Fishing, General Sightseeing, Golf, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Horse-back Safaris, Hot-air Ballooning, Marine Adventures, Mountain Biking, Museums, Sky Diving, Snorkeling, Squash Court, Surfing, Tennis Court, Water Skiing
Languages
Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Room types at The Homestead

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The Homestead

Private sole use lodge for up to 10 guests offering secluded luxury comfort, with private safari vehicle, game ranger, chef, boma, bar, pool, satellite TV and children's playroom. Rate includes all meals, selected beverages, game drives and activities.

Activities at The Homestead

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Canoeing

Try canoeing for a scenic exercise option, or opt for a leisurely paddle enjoying the sights and sounds of river life. A great activity for the whole family.

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Fishing

Home to two abundant rivers - The Kariega and Bushman's Rivers - Kariega is a great place for fishing.

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Guided Safari Walks

At Kariega Game Reserve there are a number of walking trails that guests can enjoy with their ranger. Guided safari walks allow guests to experience the feel of the African bush and enjoy watching wildlife and birds on foot.

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Health Spa

The Kariega Wellness Centre is a great place to unwind and relax, offering luxurious treatments and therapies.

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Kids on Safari

The Homestead is family-friendly and offers a children's play area as well as fun activities. Children of all ages are encouraged to enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with their parents (as well as the river cruise). For children 5 years and under it is the ranger’s and General Manager’s discretion as to whether they can be taken to sightings of the more dangerous Big 5 wildlife for safety reasons.

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River Cruises

Enjoy an early morning boat cruise on the Kariega River on board the 'Kariega Queen' viewing exquisite scenery and enchanting birdlife including the Crowned, Martial and African Fish Eagles.

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Safari Drives

The Kariega Game Reserve safari experience is centered around twice daily game drives. Guests will be delighted with close up viewing of a diversity of wild African game including lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, hippo, giraffe, zebra, a host of antelope species, and much more including a myriad of exquisite birdlife. Skilled and knowledgeable game rangers will spend time unraveling some of the secrets of the African bush, will see to any specific requests, and ensure that all your questions are answered.

Other lodges in Kariega Game Reserve

Alternative places to stay in this same area.


Kariega Main Lodge

Main Lodge

Kariega Main Lodge was the first lodge to be built on the private Kariega Game Reserve and is ideal for a first safari experience.


80% (1 review)
Kariega River Lodge

River Lodge

Located on the banks of the Bushmans River Kariega River Lodge offers water-based activities as well as game drives and walking safaris


No reviews yet
Kariega Ukhozi Lodge

Ukhozi Lodge

Ukhozi Lodge in Kariega Reserve is a pleasant mid-range accommodation and forms an extension to Kariega’s Main Lodge


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