Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve
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, and an African-style 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 options such as evening barbecues at the boma, surprise bush breakfasts, elegant meals in the lodge dining room and romantic picnics. Children menus are provided. The bar offers a variety of wines and beverages upon request. Daily guided activities include horse safaris and bush walks. Possible sightings include endangered species such as black rhinoceros, cheetah and cape mountain zebra. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the lodge. 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 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Guests who stayed here loved
Nahla
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.”
Shaima
India“Greg, our guide, was outstanding—he went above and beyond to ensure we had an unforgettable safari experience. He was incredibly knowledgeable and shared fascinating insights throughout the trip. The facilities at Gondwana were clean, luxurious,...”- Angie
United States“Beds were comfortable. Game drive trucks awesome. Everything well maintained. Food was plentiful. Spa was great. Good value for money.” 
Kristey United States“Relaxing, luxurious, tasteful. Authentic desire to preserve and conserve. Well maintained .”- Chaim United States“A quite vast game reserve, with a number of different accommodation clusters, spread out within it. Pleasant game drives, with excellent guides.”
Marzena
Poland“We loved the game drives - simply breathtaking. Staff is amazing - knowledgeable, friendly and very customer focused. Facilities are very good for a safari venue.”
Maryam
United Arab Emirates“The surroundings and the very knowledgeable safari guide young man”- Monica
Canada“The experience was superb. We saw lots of game , lions and a cheetah up close in the wild. At times it was brutal ( a lion eating a zebra) but real.” 
Lisa United States“This property was phenomenal. it was luxurious and comfortable. The food was amazing and the staff attentive and friendly.”
Celine United States“staff was very attentive and great. chalet was very nice”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Amenities of Gondwana Game ReserveGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular amenities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Mountain view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- HikingAdditional charge
- Playground
Living Area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Sitting area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Valet parking
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoor
Spa
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
House rulesGondwana Game Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-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.
