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Situated in the Amakhala Game Reserve, Bukela Game Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and panoramic views of the African bush. The air-conditioned suites include African-style décor, a fireplace and a private deck with outdoor seating. They also come with an outdoor shower. Bukela Lodge offers all-inclusive dining, and guests can enjoy drinks at the onsite bar. The lodge also offers wildlife viewing opportunities, and 2 game drives per day are included in the rates. The Addo Elephant Park is located 55 km away and Grahamstown is 60 km away. Port Elizabeth Airport in Forest Hill is 90 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Reena
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very beautiful game lodge. Overlooks a watering hole so you get to see animals there too! Food is lovely. All inclusive aspect is nice. Game drives are great and you see lots of animals. The staff are really kind and friendly and put on a Braai...
Margaret
Ireland Ireland
Fabulous experience from start to finish. Luxury safari tent was amazing, staff exceptional, food really good, our guide was simply the best, went above and beyond to give us the best safari experience ever. Exceeded all of our expectations
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything. Fantastic room, amazing lodge. Food delicious. Staff were wonderful, especially the manageress who took the time to speak to all guests. Very well organised drives, great ranger, ponchos and snacks provided. Wonderful stay!
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything! Food great, nice bar, good staff. Enjoyed our safaris
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was located in the most beautiful surroundings and each luxury tent was well looked after with good attention to detail. Beds were comfortable and there was plenty of space.
Hannah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful lodge. Friendly staff. Great game drives. Plentiful food
Mastajan1
Austria Austria
The staff was great, the location and the safari were really nice. I totally recommend that place
Kieron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Incredible, luxury lodge with attentive and knowledgable staff. Food was delightful. Game drives awesome.
Gillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff, food and our ranger, Evans were, without exception, fantastic. Bukela is a beautiful place and the Amakhala Reserve is phenomenal - a vast expanse with spectacular scenery. Our room - one of the ‘tents’ was amazing and all the...
Fiona
Australia Australia
Lovely spot. See some lovely animals. And nice rooms. It’s a nice safari experience but not the best I’ve had. Good for the location.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Bukela Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note compulsory conservation and park fees are applicable and excluded from the rates. Please contact the property in advance, prior to arrival for these charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bukela Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.