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Bukela Game Lodge is a 5 star graded game lodge offering Amakhala accommodation in 13 guest rooms.
About Bukela Game Lodge
Treat yourself to a visit at Bukela Game Lodge. This 5 Star Game Lodge is situated in the malaria free Big 5 Amakhala Game Reserve, in the heart of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
At a Glance
What to expect at the lodge/reserve
- All meals included
- All of the Big 5
- Guided game drives included
- Malaria-free area
- Safari / bush walks by arrangement
Accommodation
There are individually and luxuriously decorated double or twin suites all with their own private deck, en-suite bathrooms equipped with spa baths, and inside shower. Each unit has the added pleasure where you can enjoy a shower under the African sky in the private outdoor shower area. All chalets have air conditioners and under floor heating. A cozy log fire is situated in all chalets and a must for those chilly yet romantic relaxing winter evenings. A mini bar, snack and hot beverage facility is provided for your convenience.
Walk through your double doors onto your private deck to sip a cocktail and watch the wildlife and birds that are abundant in what feels like your very own riverine gulley. The elevated main lodge overlooks a sparkling pool set in Balau decking with an outlook towards the verdant scenery beyond. An open thatched lapa provides a comfortable shaded exterior lounge area. The main interior is spacious and comprises an open plan living and dining room set around an open circular fire place.
Fine Dining
All meals are freshly prepared by our resident chefs from only the finest ingredients. Bush breakfasts, picnics, lunches or dinners are always a delightful surprise. In the evening relax in the boma under the African stars and listen to the magical sounds of the night. After dinner participate in the interactive entertainment offered by our very own lodge staff in tune to the moving rhythm of African drums.
Honeymoons
Bukela is also a great venue to start a romantic honeymoon where you can enjoy private meals on your private deck with a bottle of your favourite wine in the peace and quiet of the surrounding wilderness.
Game Drives & Activities
The Amakhala Game Reserve is a malaria free reserve offering a Big 5 Safari experience. Enjoy viewing the big 5 from a 4 x 4 game viewing vehicle or from the elevated hide overlooking a watering hole. You may see Cheetah in camp or on a drive along with elephant, lion, rhino, buffalo, leopard and many interesting species of plains game and birdlife.
During your stay you may choose do guided bush walks or birding excursions where you will walk out with your guide who will talk you through any flora and fauna of interest along the way from plant life, to tracks and signs and larger game sightings. Canoeing and river cruise options on the meandering Bushmans River are a must as part of your overall experience. All activities are accompanied with refreshments suitable for the time of day whether it be an early morning, mid day or evening activity.
Features you'll appreciate
- swimming
pool - air-con
- wifi
- parking
- airport
transfers - braai / bbq
- room service
In Room / Unit
- Air-conditioning
- Area information booklet
- Bar fridge
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Heater(s)
- International plug point(s)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Telephone (direct dial)
- Underfloor heating
On Site
- Air-conditioning
- Health spa
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Laundry service
- Parking (off street)
- Reception (business hours)
- Smoking: none indoors
- Swimming pool
- Wake up calls
Food & Drink
- Bar (fully licenced)
- Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
- Complimentary tea / coffee
- Restaurant / dining room
- Room service
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Transfers
- Airport transfers
Languages Spoken
- English
- Afrikaans
- French
- German
- Xhosa
Rooms & Rates
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Luxury King Suite
Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 11-18 years are allowed
Double Suite - King size bed, mini bar, fire place, aircon, inside and outside shower, tea and coffee station. There are individually and luxuriously decorated double or twin suites all with their own private deck, en-suite bathrooms equipped with spa baths, and inside shower. Each unit has the added pleasure where you can enjoy a shower under the African sky in the private outdoor shower area. All chalets have air conditioners and under floor heating. A cozy log fire is situated in all chalets and a must for those chilly yet romantic relaxing winter evenings. A mini bar, snack and hot beverage facility is provided for your convenience.
- Air-conditioning
- Area information booklet
- Bar fridge
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Heater(s)
- International plug point(s)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Telephone (direct dial)
Luxury King/Twin Suite
Qty: 2
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 11-18 years are allowed
Double / Twin Suite - King size bed or Twin beds, mini bar, fire place, aircon, inside and outside shower, tea and coffee station. There are individually and luxuriously decorated double or twin suites all with their own private deck, en-suite bathrooms equipped with spa baths, and inside shower. Each unit has the added pleasure where you can enjoy a shower under the African sky in the private outdoor shower area. All chalets have air conditioners and under floor heating. A cozy log fire is situated in all chalets and a must for those chilly yet romantic relaxing winter evenings. A mini bar, snack and hot beverage facility is provided for your convenience.
- Air-conditioning
- Area information booklet
- Bar fridge
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Heater(s)
- International plug point(s)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Telephone (direct dial)
Luxury Safari Tent
Qty: 9
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 11-18 years are allowed
Our large tented suites are one bedroom and have all the modern conveniences, including full en-suite bathrooms, air conditioners, electric blankets and a minibar. It also offers an open-plan lounge and viewing decks over-looking the bush. There are individually and luxuriously decorated double or twin suites all with their own private deck, en-suite bathrooms equipped with spa baths, and inside shower. Each unit has the added pleasure where you can enjoy a shower under the African sky in the private outdoor shower area. All chalets have air conditioners and under floor heating. A cozy log fire is situated in all chalets and a must for those chilly yet romantic relaxing winter evenings. A mini bar, snack and hot beverage facility is provided for your convenience.
- Air-conditioning
- Area information booklet
- Bar fridge
- Bathrobes
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Complimentary toiletries
- Desk
- Heater(s)
- International plug point(s)
- Mini- / courtesy bar
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Safe for valuables
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Telephone (direct dial)
Full-board Rates INCLUDE:
Luxury accommodation
Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Selected house beverages.
Two game drive activities per day.
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Guest Reviews
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Verified review
We spent a wonderful weekend at Bukela on 25th Jan. What an absolute pleasure. Superb service, great staff, lovely venue for a relaxing weekend to unwind from the city rush - and close enough as less than 1 hour from PE. Highly recommended for a weekend getaway
January 2018
Justin (Port Elizabeth)
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Need to Know
Response timeBukela Game Lodge typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren 12 years and older are welcome.
Closest airport(s)Port Elizabeth Airport - 75km
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 11h00
Payment methods accepted by the property Diners, Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
Host on SA-Venues.com for 16 years
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