Garden Route Safari Camp, Mossel Bay — Top Rated (8+) from $543| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Brandwag, Mossel Bay, South Africa, 6500

Near Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

Perfect

9.5

/10

5.0

Location

Garden Route Safari Camp is situated in South Africa's Garden Route, just a scenic 5-hour drive from Cape Town. The camp lies in a serene valley near the Matjiespoort River, surrounded by the Outeniqua mountain range. This malaria-free area offers a rich landscape of renosterveld, fynbos, and grass plains, making it a nature lover's paradise.

Accommodation

Guests can choose from five exclusive tented options, including luxury tents with super king-size beds and outdoor showers. The Deluxe Family Room offers a cozy main bedroom and a separate loft for the children, allowing families to reconnect. The Mountain View Loft features three spacious bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and breathtaking views of the swimming pool and lake.

Safari Experience

The camp provides authentic safari experiences, allowing guests to encounter remarkable wildlife in their natural habitat. Guided walks and early morning safari drives offer insight into the diverse flora and fauna, enhancing appreciation for the environment. The Brandwacht Lion Sanctuary is also located nearby, showcasing majestic lions and promoting conservation efforts.

Dining

Dining at Garden Route Safari Camp focuses on farm-to-table practices with ingredients sourced from local markets and the camp's gardens. Meals include homemade dishes that highlight regional flavors and are served in a communal setting. Guests can enjoy their dining experience around the boma fire, creating lasting memories in a natural setting.

Activities

An array of safari activities extends beyond traditional game drives. Horseback safaris immerse experienced riders in breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters. The Plant a Tree Project encourages guests to participate in environmental conservation while exploring the reserve's diverse ecosystem.

Highlights

Location: Scenic 5-hour drive from Cape Town

Accommodation: Five exclusive tented options

Safari Experience: Guided walks and encounters with wildlife

Dining: Farm-to-table practices with local ingredients

Activities: Horseback safaris and environmental projects

Must-do experiences

Savor the amazing biltong from the Mossel Bay Market every Saturday.
Visit the Dias Museum to learn about local maritime history.
Explore the stunning Point of Human Origins with guided tours.
Take a scenic drive along the N2 to see the breathtaking coast.
Indulge in fresh seafood at the Blue Bay Café by the harbor.

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Garden Route Safari Camp Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Tent

2 persons

865 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

865 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Tent

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Garden Route Safari Camp Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Giraffe Valley Restaurant embodies a warm and inviting atmosphere, offering a delightful selection of traditional African cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals crafted to cater to varied dietary needs in a modern, family-friendly setting, perfect for gathering and sharing. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this dining venue is a culinary highlight of the Garden Route Safari Camp.

Giraffe Valley Restaurant

African comfort food

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern interior with cozy seating

Key Offerings

Serves healthy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring Halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Mid-morning snacks and afternoon tea create a relaxed dining experience. Signature dishes showcase the rich flavors of traditional African cuisine, made with care to nourish the body and soul.

Reservation

Open daily from 08:00 - 22:00

Garden Route Safari Camp Hotel Location

Brandwag, Mossel Bay, South Africa, 6500

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Brandwag, Mossel Bay, South Africa, 6500

City landmarks

Landmark

Robinson Pass

1.6 mi

Explore Mossel Bay

Activities Near Garden Route Safari Camp

Robinson Pass

30 minutes' walk

Scenic mountain pass offering stunning views and diverse flora. A noteworthy spot for hiking and photography enthusiasts.

Hiking at Robinson Pass

30 minutes' walk

Hiking trails available at Robinson Pass provide a thrilling experience. Suitable for varying skill levels, bring water and wear proper shoes.

Relaxation at Nearby Spa

5-minute drive

Local wellness spa offering massages and treatments. A tranquil escape ideal for guests seeking relaxation. Reservations recommended.

Ocean's Table

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with coastal cuisine, known for fresh seafood and hearty portions. Vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.

The Tasting Room

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Offers a sophisticated atmosphere and curated wine pairings-perfect for special occasions.

Live Music at The Brass Bell

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue featuring live music on weekends. Great for all ages; enjoy a fun atmosphere and delicious drinks.

Mossel Bay Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful seaside golf course suitable for all skill levels. Offers stunning views and a friendly club atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Mossel Bay22 min · 9.1 mi

Airports

George (GRJ)71 min · 29.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Garden Route Safari Camp provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Dutch, Afrikaans

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 174 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Garden Route Safari Camp

What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden Route Safari Camp?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Garden Route Safari Camp?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Garden Route Safari Camp?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine, and breakfast is available for an additional charge.

How far is Garden Route Safari Camp from George Airport?

The hotel is 49 km from George Airport, which typically takes around 50 minutes to reach by car.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Garden Route Safari Camp?

Guests can engage in cycling, hiking, game drives, and horseback riding.

What room amenities are provided at Garden Route Safari Camp?

Rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a balcony with mountain views, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

What are some nearby attractions to Garden Route Safari Camp?

Nearby attractions include Botlierskop Private Game Reserve (15 km) and Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex (23 km).

Does Garden Route Safari Camp have an outdoor swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.

What food options are available for breakfast at Garden Route Safari Camp?

Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental choices, with dietary accommodations such as dairy-free, halal, and vegan options available upon request.

Does Garden Route Safari Camp provide any wellness facilities?

The hotel features a fitness center as part of its wellness amenities.