Gondwana Game Reserve, where Big Five game roams free through the Cape fynbos, is located 16 mi from Mosselbay. It features a large infinity pool, spa offering a full treatment menu and includes game drives. The game reserve is home to different accommodations types ranging from safari rooms at the lodge to private villas. All rooms offer panoramic views of the surrounding bush and its wildlife. Gondwana offers a variety of dining in the lodge dining room. Children menus are provided. The bar offers a variety of wines and beverages. Daily guided activities include fynbos guided walks and E-Bike safaris which are bookable at an additional cost. Possible sightings include endangered species such as black rhinoceros, cheetah and cape mountain zebra. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas and accommodations. The George Airport is 40 mi from the lodge and Oudtshoorn is 48 mi away. CHILD POLICY • Lehele Lodge is the only child friendly lodge on the Reserve catering to families with a focus on creating an enchanting safari experience for children. • Lehele Villas are a self-drive option to and from the Lodge for meals and game drives. • Transfers can be arranged to and from the Lehele Villas at a cost of R200 per person per way. • All children over the age of 3 years of age staying in the Lehele Villas will be able to join on game drives. • Children 2-3 years of age can participate in the Bokkie Drive after breakfast, or one can hire an exclusive-use vehicle, both at an additional cost. • Game drives from Lehele Lodge run for 2.5 – 3 hours dependent on the ages of the children on game drive. • Children 0 - 3 years of age stay complimentary when sharing with two full-paying adults.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

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Mohamed
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Gondwana was a lovely experience. The staff were so helpful and welcoming. Especially the Lehele Lodge dining staff, they went out of their way to make sure our big group was happy with our meals. Our guide was very knowledgeable, and made us...
Saud
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
The safari experience was exceptional and truly exceeded our expectations. The safari vehicles were comfortable, well-maintained, and perfectly suited for game drives. Our guide was professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and made every safari...
Salman
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
The villa was amazing Beds are super comfy Our trips and guide were the best 👌🏻
Alaiyed
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
The staff are the most friendly staff ever, beautifully decorated and super clean place.. I couldn’t recommend this place more!
Mohammad
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Tour guide of Safari The lahela villa MR 12 Big 5
Obaid
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
I like how smooth was the check in & check out. Even the way the Game Drive Guides welcome people and discuss with them about the drive. I like the heater in the bed !!!! This was the best in the villa.
Alia
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
We loved the breathtaking scenery, the peaceful atmosphere, and the amazing wildlife experiences. The staff were friendly and very welcoming.
Sultan
Oman Oman
The villa was outstanding and the service was exceptional. Thanks to Douglas and the team at the villa for their services which is unforgettable. Thanks to Ruan for his rides and game drives and all lovely memories.
Alhatoon
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
I liked everything ♥️ The welcoming, the villa, facilities, safari tours, the food and afternoon tea , staff were extraordinary Amazing, and specially our safari driver and guide Ms. Anita ♥️
Nahla
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Gondwana Game Reserve is a stunning sanctuary that showcases breathtaking natural beauty and diverse wildlife. It's a unique experience that allows you to enjoy magnificent landscapes and complete tranquility.

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Gondwana Game Reserve

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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Pets are not allowed.
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Must-know information for guests at this property

Please advise Gondwana Game Reserve your estimated time of arrival and departure as special arrangements need to be made if arriving outside check-in and check-out times.

Please note that children under the age of 6 are not allowed on game drives.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Gondwana Game Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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