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Experience world-class service at Bukela Game Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

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
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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.
  • Alexandra
    Germany Germany
    Most of the lodges in Game Reserves are very high standard. Bukela Lodge did not disappoint. From welcoming us to the accomodation, staff, food and organisation of Safaris we felt we booked the right lodge. The staff was outstanding, so nice and...
  • Tom
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were all great, accommodation was very cool and the experience overall amazing. The included game drives were the highlight of our stay - very fun driving round the lodge and our ranger was great company and very knowledgeable about all the...
  • Lawrence
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food, game drives, location, staff, facilities and everything in between were AMAZING
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed in the luxury safari tent. It was fantastic. All the staff were friendly and welcoming. Food was excellent - breakfast, lunch, 5 course dinner. Game drives were amazing. Our driver (Wonga) was great - very knowledgeable and found all the...
  • Shimone
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I loved that everything was included, from the welcome drink to the game drive. Staff were very friendly and helpful
  • Sebastian
    Germany Germany
    The luxury tents are outstanding and best option to stay (we had the full experience as we stayed in the tent as well in the suite). Animals may be around and in / very close to the „camp“ side. The Safari experience with game drives were...

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 12:00
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.

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