The Amakhala Game Reserve is a stunning wildlife reserve situated in the malaria-free Eastern Cape. The reserve is renowned for its luxury lodging as well as brilliant wildlife viewings – the area is rich in biodiversity with many animals re-introduced to the bushveld. The reserve is 90km away from the bustling city of Port Elizabeth and is located along the Greater Addo area. Guests will enjoy world-class safari adventure and excellent animal sightings, including big game mammals such as elephants, rhinos, lions and much more. The area is semi-arid and consists of a range of bird and plant life.
The Lodges
The accommodation available ranges from ultra-luxurious to rustic and simplistic, perfect for all kinds of tourists including families and couples seeking a romantic getaway! All lodges have standard safari activities that are sure to enthral.
How EAST CAPE TOURS can ensure your ideal Amakhala vacation:
- We have PERSONAL EXPERIENCE and first-hand knowledge of all Amakhala lodges.
- This means that we can help you choose the best lodge for YOUR DREAM SAFARI holiday.
- We can offer you FREE TRANSFERS from Port Elizabeth on selected lodges.
- We are also LOCATED IN THE EASTERN CAPE, and nearby to the Amakhala Game Reserve.
- Let us ARRANGE YOUR PERFECT HOLIDAY, HONEYMOON, WEDDING OR CONFERENCE.
Wildlife Viewing
As a big 5 reserve, Amakhala is renowned for its excellent wildlife viewing and guests are sure to encounter some incredible animals. Animals that roam freely throughout the reserve include lion, cheetah, the white rhino, elephant, Cape buffalo, various species of buck and antelope, as well as giraffe and zebra. Animals can be viewed on game drives which are conducted by trained guides, or even from the comfort of your safari lodge.
The Big 5 - Buffalo - Lion - Leopard - Elephant - Rhino
Weddings & Conferences
The game reserve makes for a truly unique wedding venue – the tranquil bush, stunning wildlife and the ever present sun in a cloudless blue sky will ensure you have a memorable big day. The many luxury lodges available in the reserve have lavish wedding facilities and go the extra mile for your special day. All of the lodges also have spacious conference rooms for those wanting a fun corporate retreat.