In the 'hood, Grahamstown as a destination

To most South Africans, Grahamstown, (or Makhanda) just off the N2 between Port Elizabeth and Port Alfred, is the home of Rhodes University, and the host of one of the country's longest running and major arts festivals - the National Arts Festival. Regarded as the heart of the tourist route known as 'Frontier Country', Grahamstown, along with towns like Alicedale, Sidbury, Riebeeck East, ... cont.

20kms from Grahamstown, near Alicedale, Frontier Country, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Directions to Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge

From the Port Elizabeth Airport
As you exit the airport building, turn left into Allistair Millar Drive. At the traffic light intersection, turn right into Heugh Road. Continue down Heugh Road until you see the harbour and the sea directly in front of you.

At the main traffic light intersection at the bottom of Walmer Boulevard (Heugh Road) turn left, taking the highway which is on the seaward side. Continue along the highway, which will take you onto the N2 in the direction of Grahamstown. Travel along the N2 in the direction of Grahamstown for 105 km. Take the Alicedale turnoff towards the left and follow the signs to Pumba Private Game Reserve.

From Port Elizabeth
Travel along the N2 in the direction of Grahamstown for 105 km. Take the Alicedale turnoff towards the left and follow the signs to Pumba Private Game Reserve.

From Grahamstown (N2 Sunshine Coast / Durban)
Travel along the N2 in the direction of Port Elizabeth for 20 km. Take the Alicedale turnoff towards the right and follow the signs to Pumba Private Game Reserve.

Amenities in the area

  • Bank and/or ATM (30 km)
  • Bars and/or Nightlife (30 km)
  • Grocery Store (30 km)
  • Airport (80 km)
  • Car Hire (80 km)
  • Dry Cleaner (80 km)
  • Foreign Exchange (80 km)
  • Internet Café (80 km)
  • Laundromat (80 km)
  • Post Office (80 km)
  • Restaurants / Eateries (80 km)
  • Shopping Mall (80 km)
  • Train Station (80 km)

Activities

  • 4x4 trails
  • Bird watching
  • Canopy tours
  • Climbing (mountain / rock)
  • Cultural experiences
  • Cycling paths
  • Elephant back safaris
  • Fishing
  • Game viewing
  • Game viewing (big 5)
  • Hiking trails
  • Horse riding
  • Rhino / Elephant tracking
  • Swimming

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