Hlosi Game Lodge
Hlosi Game Lodge
Hotel
Where dream and reality meet: the Hlosi Game Lodge in the Amakhala Game Reserve. The luxurious safari lodge is set approximately 70 km northeast of Port Elisabeth and run by the celebrated Lion Roars – Safaris & Lodges group.
A tranquil setting, exclusive ambience and superb location in a Big Five wildlife reserve are the Hlosi Game Lodge’s great draw-cards. The maximum number of guests is kept intentionally low, with only twelve guests lodging at the Hlosi at any one time.
The 7000 hectares read more » large Hlosi property forms part of the greater Amakhala Game Reserve, a wildlife sanctuary that is well known for its stunning diversity and wildly romantic African backdrop.
Game drives are conducted in rugged Land Rovers and accompanied by experienced guides, who consider it a pleasure to share their vast knowledge on the local flora and fauna.
Apart from safaris in the Amakhala Game Reserve, additional excursion to the Addo Elephant National Park, historic sites or canoeing on the Bushmans River can all be arranged on your request.
Not only the excursions but also the service and the daily schedules are highly personalised. Moreover, finest facilities make any stay at the Hlosi Game Lodge a memorable delight.
The general facilities include a cosy lounge with a fireplace, a library, beautifully designed swimming pool and an elevated game viewing deck. The elevated deck is set above a waterhole, which attracts countless species – fantastic photo opportunities!
The Hlosi Lodge’s creative cuisine specialises on a fusion between traditional African and international specialities. Served with a flourish, enjoy the tantalising delicacies in the dining area or the typical African boma.
For a more private ambience, ask to have dinner served on your suite’s veranda. The Hlosi Game Lodge’s six suites are masterpieces of refined safari accommodation, private and luxuriously decked out.
Living
The six Hlosi Game Lodge’s suites all reflect a fascination for details. Relish the well-protected privacy and the amenities of a truly luxurious, wildly romantic wilderness accommodation.
Guest may read more » choose between two accommodation categories: The four Luxury Double Suites or the two Luxury Family Suites, a recent addition to the Hlosi Game Lodge.
All of the comfortable units have a generously designed bathroom with a spa bathtub and a separate shower in common. Large panorama windows command a magnificent view out over the surrounding wilderness.
A private courtyard sports an additional outdoor shower. Further facilities include air-conditioning, a fireplace, underfloor heating, tea and coffee maker as well as a phone and internet connection.
The beauty of the African bush is played upon by the lovingly appointed interior. The suites have been individually designed and decorated with both traditional and modern art.
The cosy and friendly ambience is enhanced by the flair of the private viewing deck. Observe the wildlife at the nearby waterhole or settle down to a candlelight dinner for two.
The Family Suites have been designed to comfortably accommodate families or small groups of friends. Two bedrooms are equipped with a private bath each and a small kitchenette complete with a microwave and fridge allows you to self-supply.
An extravagant perk: The private deck sports a family-sized Jacuzzi. Wonderful! Incidentally, ask about the Hlosi Game Lodge’s special services for honeymooners!
Activities
No matter whether you visit the Hlosi Game Lodge as a family or a couple, you will certainly be delighted by the peaceful ambience and spectacular setting. The local flora and fauna is awe-inspiring!
Invariably, read more » you start to adapt to the rhythm of nature, charmed by the beauty of the landscape stretching towards the horizons all around. Armed with binoculars and a camera, explore the pristine wilderness on unforgettable safaris.
The 4x4 game drives are generally scheduled for the early morning and the early evening. Allow the experienced and dedicated guides and trackers to introduce you to wild Africa.
The Amakhala Game Reserve is famous for its great species diversity: Both Black and White Rhinos, buffaloes, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and no less than twelve different antelope species inhabit the reserve.
The Hlosi Lodge’s excursions may also take you to a local village, where you may learn more about the local tribe’s culture and traditional dances. On your request, the Hlosi Game Lodge may also arrange a picnic breakfast or dinner out in the heart of the bush.
Other activities include guided safari hikes, bird watching, trips into the Addo Elephant National Park, to the Woody Cape Reserve or the many culturally and historically fascinating sites that abound in the region.
However, despite the many options, we also recommend you to enjoy an easy day at the Hlosi Lodge to enjoy the stunning surroundings and the peaceful flair.
Take the time to enjoy a good book on the roofed veranda, sipping a glass of fine South African wine. Chat to the other guests in the boma or do a few laps in the pool. And always, you will find that your eyes are drawn back to the wide, open grasslands all around.
