About Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve

Blaauwbosch is an exclusive big five private game reserve in the malaria free Eastern Cape. The reserve offers a unique and private African wildlife safari experience where guests can relax in comfort. Luxurious chalets are spacious, air-conditioned and have their own dressing rooms, full bathrooms, personal bathrobes, verandahs and mountain views of the beautiful Eastern Cape.

Discover a wide variety of game on your African wildlife safari, including lion, buffalo, elephant, leopard, rhino, cheetah, giraffe, zebra, antelope, abundant birdlife and rare flora on game drives with professional rangers. Enjoy fine dining with the best of local wines, with meals prepared by the resident chef. Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve is a TGCSA 5-Star Lodge, close to the Addo Elephant Park in the Eastern Cape.

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Directions to Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve

Take the R75 route from Port Elizabeth to Graaff-Reinet. Travel for 115km then turn left at the Blaauwbosch sign. Travel for 2km on gravel to the Blaauwbosch thatched entrance gate.

The nearest national airport is situated in Port Elizabeth. There are daily flights to and from the major centres in the country. Top car rental companies are represented at the airport and good maps of the territory are available.

By prior arrangement, land transfers from Port Elizabeth and air transfers from Port Elizabeth, Plettenburg Bay or Knysna can be organised.

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Rates at Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve

Rates are per person per night sharing and include all meals and game drives. Rates exclude beverages.

Terms & Conditions for Blaauwbosch Private Game Reserve

Terms and Conditions:

1. Rates are per person per night sharing and include all meals and game drives. Rates exclude beverages.  Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
2. No Tourism Levy charged
3. Single Supplement: 50% supplement on rate.
4. Check In: 14h00 Check out: 11h00
5. Payment Terms: 50% deposit to secure bookings.
6. Child Policy:
   Children of all ages are welcome at Blaauwbosch Main Lodge with prior arrangement.
   Child rates available on request.
   Children from 13yrs and over are regarded as adults.
7. Triple Suites: 3 adults can be accommodated in a suite on request at the normal pp sharing rate for each adult. Subject to rooms available.
8. Guide/Driver Policy:  Per person sharing or single rate applies.
9. Please note there is no cell/mobile reception at the lodges.
10. All reservations must be confirmed in writing.

Cancellation Policy:
Any cancellations must be confirmed in writing
From 7 days and less prior to arrival forfeit the full accommodation cost
From 8 - 14 days forfeit 75% of accommodation cost
From 15 - 21 days forfeit 50% of accommodation cost
From 22 - 30 days forfeit 25% of accommodation cost