Name: Gorah Elephant Camp
Address: Addo Elephant National Park , 6105 Addo, South Africa, Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape, 6105, South Africa
Rating: 9.8

Gorah Elephant Camp

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Gorah Elephant Camp is located in the malaria-free Addo Elephant National Park. It features a spacious swimming pool and an open patio offering views of the water hole. Free Wi-Fi is available. Each tented luxury suite has a private deck with panoramic views and plush interiors. It comes equipped with tea-and-coffee-making facilities and the private bathroom has a shower with free toiletries. Meals are served in the dining room at the colonial Gorah House and in an enclosed outdoor area around the fire, where guests can enjoy a gourmet barbecue and African cuisine. High tea is served every afternoon. For relaxation, guests can lounge around the swimming pool, or enjoy the game viewing activities such as game drives and nature walks at the lodge. Grahamstown and it’s more than 70 declared National Heritage sites is located 64 mi away and Port Elizabeth is 65 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type	Number of guests
Tent 1 king bed

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Steve

United States

“Amazing location, hospitality, expert ranger guides and a wonderful first safari for our group. It’s not cheap but worth every penny as the staff go out of their way to ensure an optimal, personalized and extraordinary experience. Chiavan was a...”

Monique

United States

“Loved the watering hole in the front. All the animals come to it for your viewing pleasure. Service is excellent. The guides are great.”

Karen

United Kingdom

“Fabulous game drives, wonderful food and very attentive and flexible staff.”

Ivo

United States

“Unreal location. The game drives are superb. Guides are phenomenal. Such an amazing experience. I would recommend three nights if you can swing it, just to get the best chances of good sightings.”

Tobias

Ireland

“Stunning set-up and ambiance. Excellently run with attention to detail, and each guest is individually prioritized. Feels raw and immersed in African nature, with many non-imposing luxuries. We were so impressed we extended our stay an extra...”

Markus

Switzerland

“Gorah Elephant Camp has a great location at a waterhole where we saw elephants, zebras, warthogs and rhinos (at night).”

Maike

Switzerland

“Beautiful location and the waterhole attracted a fantastic variety of animals, of course especially elephants. The most fantastic guide Hanri made our 8 game drives unique. His knowledge on animals, but also history and development of Southafrica...”

Annie-bannie

United Kingdom

“A few days of pure indulgence. Staff were attentive, enthusiastic, polite and friendly. Hot water bottles in the bed were a real treat as the weather was not brilliant. Atmosphere in the lodge was totally amazing. Wildlife viewing on the safaris...”

Angélique

Switzerland

“Everything was more than perfect 💖Hotel, food, personal and Guide most amazing place 🍀”

Prashanthi

India

“The staff didn’t just host, they held space for magic. I came for wildlife… I left feeling wildly alive.”

Host Info

9.7

Host Review Score

This exclusive safari lodge recaptures the romantic mystique of authentic safaris from centuries past. Experience the breathtaking natural world of Africa merged with colonial nostalgia and modern sophistication to deliver an unforgettably unique 5 star adventure. Gorah is the only private concession and Camp situated in the middle of the famous Addo Elephant National Park, home to the densest population of elephants on earth. The park is malaria-free and has the Big 5. During the colonial era, the vast expanses of land, wild animals and fascinating encounters with rural tribes, led to legendary tales of Africa that have shaped history and drawn more and more visitors to this magical and mystical place. Discover its captivating rhythm that calls for adventure and fills your soul with an intense passion for the ever changing landscape, the majestic animals and the cultural diversity.

Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Indoor Dining

Cuisine
African
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Gorah Elephant Camp

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Gorah Elephant Camp