Highlands,
Grahamstown,
South Africa,
6140,
Eastern Cape
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Near Lalibela Private Game Reserve
Accommodation
Pumba Private Game Reserve offers two exclusive lodges, Bush Lodge and Water Lodge. Each lodge features spacious chalets that include private plunge pools, outdoor showers, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The 11 chalets at Bush Lodge are glass-enclosed, allowing for an immersive experience with nature.
Wildlife Experience
The reserve is known for housing Africa's Big Five, as well as a self-sustainable population of white lions. Guests can explore the area on guided game drives or walking safaris led by expert rangers. Customized Land Rovers provide a thrilling way to witness the diverse wildlife including hippos, giraffes, and over 300 bird species.
Dining
Dining at Pumba includes an array of African fusion cuisine with an Eastern Cape flair. Meals are served in various locations, including the thatched restaurant and under the stars. The Director's Cellar features an impressive selection of local wines to complement dining experiences.
Wellness and Activities
The Soul Spa at Pumba provides rejuvenating body treatments inspired by native flora of South Africa. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped gym with views of the bush or partake in activities such as archery, fishing, and bird watching. Evening options include stargazing and nocturnal game drives.
Location and Accessibility
Located an hour from Port Elizabeth and 15 minutes from Grahamstown, Pumba Private Game Reserve is easily accessible for travelers. The reserve encompasses five distinct South African biomes ideal for wildlife observation and ecological study. Transport services are offered from the nearest airport for guest convenience.
Highlights
Wildlife: Home to the Big Five and rare white lion
Accommodation: Glass-enclosed chalets with plunge pools
Dining: African fusion cuisine featuring local wines
Wellness: Soul Spa and outdoor activities available
Must-do experiences
Go on a thrilling night drive to spot nocturnal wildlife.
Visit the Happy Grass Farm for delicious local cheeses.
Take a guided walk at the nearby Addo Elephant National Park.
Discover the historical art at the Albany Museum in Grahamstown.
Savor a traditional Sunday lunch at The Rat and Parrot pub.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet Impala
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Chalet Msenge
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Chalet Msenge
2 persons
170 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Chalet Impala Double or Twin
2 persons
75 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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City Centre
Grahamstown
14.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pumba Private Game Reserve, dining unfolds in a thatched restaurant that blends the essence of African cuisine with delightful variety. Meals are thoughtfully prepared and can be savored in diverse settings, from the central dining room to expansive main decks under the stars, ensuring an immersive culinary experience that complements the majesty of the surroundings.
Restaurant #1
African
Ambiance
A cozy, thatched restaurant with options for al fresco dining on main decks or in the inviting central dining room, enveloped in a serene atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A sumptuous three-course fine dining experience delivered in a warm, fire-lit setting, culminating in delightful meals under a starlit sky, perfect for a tranquil close to the day.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary; check onsite for specific meal times.
Location
Highlands,
Grahamstown,
South Africa,
6140,
Eastern Cape
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Highlands,
Grahamstown,
South Africa,
6140,
Eastern Cape
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60 m
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