7 Night Garden Route Adventure – Nature – Upclose and Personal

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R10,600.00

A unique South Africa bushveld experience in the heart of the Klein Karoo within the Garden Route, only 5 hours drive from Cape Town. Unique, understated elegance in the luxury tented accommodation in Oudtshoorn. With tents a few metres away from the waterhole and providing an elevated view of the surroundings, its the closest youll get to the wild of the Klein Karoo and true African accommodation.

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Description

A unique South Africa bushveld experience in the heart of the Klein Karoo within the Garden Route, only 5 hours drive from Cape Town. Unique, understated elegance in the luxury tented accommodation in Oudtshoorn. With tents a few metres away from the waterhole and providing an elevated view of the surroundings, its the closest youll get to the wild of the Klein Karoo and true African accommodation.

Date From: 2024/04/19

Date Until: 2024/10/06

Sell By: 2024/09/23

Dates Valid: 2024/10/06

Nights: 7

Basic Conditions

  • All travel offers are capacity controlled and are thus subject to availability at the time of reservation
  • Prices advertised exclude all services not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Prices advertised exclude any meals, drinks, tips, surcharges, levies and other costs not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Self-drive rates exclude flights and car hire
  • Passport & visa costs (if applicable) & items of a personal nature are also not included in the advertised price, unless otherwise stated
  • Prices advertised are subject to change without prior notice due to airfare increases and changes in the currency rate-of-exchange
  • All travel offers are governed by specific terms and conditions of sale, which include advance purchase restrictions, minimum stay requirements, block-out travel periods and peak season surcharges
  • Booking, change and cancellation conditions apply
  • All advertised prices are on a per person sharing basis unless otherwise specified
  • Standard terms and conditions apply
  • Prices advertised are correct at time of publishing and subject to increase or decrease should the currency fluctuate or tarriffs alter
  • Extra nights may be required at passenger expense due to flight schedules
  • Travel insurance is not included in the advertised price but is strongly recommended
  • All advertised prices for the travel offers vary by date, departure city, and availability.

Hotel Name: Buffelsdrift Game Lodge

Continent: Africa

Country: South Africa

Destination: Oudtshoorn

Rating: 4

Description

The main lodge area is right next to a 5ha waterhole, filled with big fish, turtles and hippo. From the wooden deck that surrounds the lodge area, you can see elephants walking, hippo and fish in the water as well as other game grazing on the opposite bank. If you are lucky you will even spot the fish eagle catching his daily meal.

Location

Located 6.5 km just outside of Oudtshoorn, the Ostrich capital of the world. The lodge is situated only 300 metres from the tar road leading to the Cango Caves.

Accommodation

Featuring 9 Luxury Waterhole tents, situated at the waters edge, each with a private deck overlapping the water were you can spot hippo and other game right from your tent.<br> <br> The 20 Luxury tents are a few metres further from the water which have magnificent views over the waterhole and general lodge area.<br> <br> There are also 5 Family tents perfect for the whole family with 2 rooms and a sharing bathroom.

General

There is a wide variety of activities such as Bush Safaris, Night Drive, Meerkat Safari, Lion Experience, Free Roaming Cheetah Experience and Elephant Feeding, Brushing and Walking.

Inclusions

  • SELF-DRIVE PACKAGE INCLUDES :
  • 3 Nights accommodation at the 4 star Buffelsdrift Game Lodge in a Luxury Tent including Breakfast and Dinner daily
  • Star Gazing Tour (excluding transfers)
  • 2Nights accommodation at the 5 star The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa in a Standard Room including Breakfast daily
  • 2 Nights accommodation at the 3 star Tsitsikamma Village Inn in a Barn Room including Breakfast daily
  • The Turbine Boutique BONUS:
  • A bottle of house wine
  • Room upgrade (subject to availability)
  • Wi-Fi
  • Tsitikamma Village Inn BONUS:
  • Milkshake tasting at Marilyns 60s Diner
  • Discount vouchers for local activities
  • Room upgrade (subject to availability)
  • Wi-Fi
  • Optional Extras:
  • John Ben featherbed cruise : From R345 per person
  • Safari Ostrich Classic Tour : From 100 per person
  • Tsitsikamma Canopy Tour: From R778 per person
  • Monkey land and Birds of Eden: From R345 per person
  • OUDSHOORN
  • Unique, understated elegance in luxury tented accommodation in Oudtshoorn. With the Watburg mountains as backdrop and a magnificent waterhole at your doorstep, its the closest youll get to the wild of the Klein Karoo and true African accommodation.
  • Enjoy a Stargazing in the hands of skilled guides, with specialized telescopes and experience a life-changing and spell-bound one-hour tour with the Southern Hemisphere celestial "High 5"
  • Overnight at Buffelsdrift Game Lodge for 2 nights
  • OUDSHOORN - KNYSNA
  • High up with the Gods
  • Surrounded by a lush paradise of indigenous forests, mountains, lakes and pristine beaches, The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa on Thesen Islands offers luxurious Knysna accommodation options, exceptional cuisine, stunning views, and a range of world-class facilities.
  • Distance to travel: 131 km
  • Overnight The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa - 3 nights
  • KNYSNA - TSITSIKAMMA
  • Head to Tsitsikamma an area covered in large tracts of indigenous forest, commercial plantation and fynbos. Deep river gorges cleft the plateau as they make their way down to the sea.
  • Be sure to visit Tsitsikamma National Park, declared in 1964, encompasses a marine reserve made up of 80km of coastline and offers the visitor magnificent scenery, walks, a small beach, restaurant and shop. The famous Storms River Suspension Bridge spans the river mouth.
  • Marilyns 60s diner is the perfect spot for a surprise magical dining experience.
  • Distance to travel: 107 km
  • Overnight Tsitsikamma Village Inn - 2 nights

Conditions

Buffelsdrift Game Lodge: A supplement of R615 per person per night applies until 30 April 2023 The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa: A supplement of R589 per person per night applies until 06 April 2023 & over the Knysna Oyster Festival. Tsitsikamma Village Inn: A supplement of R85 per person per night applies until 30 April 2023 Prices are based on a from price, per person sharing, subject to change and availability. High season surcharges, block out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Group rates available on request. For Standard Terms and Conditions please refer to www.thompsons.co.za. E&OE.

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