Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, Grahamstown

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve Lodges and Villas

Year-round availability

From R26,180 per person sharing (Seasonally Dependent).

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is a luxury, malaria-free safari destination in South Africa's Eastern Cape, offering exclusive Big Five wildlife experiences, elegant accommodation, and exceptional hospitality. Set across 30,000 hectares of protected wilderness, Kwandwe is celebrated for its commitment to conservation, community, and unforgettable safari adventures.

Overview

Discover one of South Africa's most exclusive safari escapes at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, a luxury, malaria-free destination in the heart of the Eastern Cape. Set across 30,000 hectares of restored wilderness with one of the country's highest land-to-guest ratios, Kwandwe offers intimate Big Five encounters, exceptional guiding, and elegant lodges and private villas. Enjoy twice-daily game drives, guided bush walks, scenic bush breakfasts and sundowners, or take part in unique rhino conservation experiences. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, travelling as a family, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, every stay at Kwandwe combines world-class hospitality with a genuine commitment to conservation and local communities, creating an unforgettable safari experience.

What's Included

  • Exclusive use of the villa(s)
  • Twice-daily game drives
  • Guided nature walks with an armed ranger
  • Big game walking experience (tracking white rhino, black rhino, elephant and buffalo on foot with an armed specialist ranger and tracker team; subject to availability)
  • All meals
  • Selection of South African house and sparkling wines
  • Local and premium spirits, beers and soft drinks
  • Teas and coffees
  • Refreshments and snacks on game drives
  • Laundry service
  • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
  • VAT
  • Return transfers to/from the reserve's airstrip
  • Complimentary child-minding

What's Not Included

  • Conservation, Community & Reserve Levy
  • In-room massage treatments
  • Telephone calls
  • Safari shop purchases
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Imported champagne
  • Select wines
  • Cigars
  • Additional specialised safari activities not listed above