Pumba Private Game Reserve 

The lodge is set amongst dense thicket overlooking Lake Kariega, home to a family of hippo and fish eagles. A male white lion has also just been released within the Private Game Reserve. Located in 6,000 hectares of private reserve, the lodge offers magnificent views from it’s terraced timber deck and outdoor swimming pool for cooling off from the heat of the day. The Bush Bar and floating Pier provide the perfect setting to enjoy a sundowner before dinner.

It is highly recommended for a 2 night stay to enjoy the Pumba Private Game Reserve
Itinerary: 2 nights / 3 Days

Itinerary

Day 1

Transfer from Port Elizabeth or your previous destination to Pumba Private Game Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch or afternoon tea. Depart on nature drive within the private reserve. Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight

Day 2

Early breakfast and depart for a morning game drive. Return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy the afternoon relaxing at your leisure. Late afternoon activity, such as walking or game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight

Day 3

Early breakfast and depart for morning game drive to seek out the Big 5! Return to the lodge for lunch. Depart for your onward destination at your leisure

Access and Distance

• Pumba Private Game Reserve is situated in the heart of the Eastern Cape’s Malaria-free game viewing region, 105 km from Port Elizabeth and a mere 20 km from Grahamstown

Accommodation

• 12 thatched, stone cottages with private plunge pool
• En-suite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor shower and bathtubs
• Cottages have Air-conditioning, Earthen-ware fireplace, Tea and coffee making facilities,Mini-bar and fridge, Electronic mini-safe’s, Hairdryers, Duvets and fine percale linen, Direct dial telephone, Private timber deck

Facilities

• Guest Lounge with satellite television
• Game viewing Deck under thatch and open
• Pool Deck
• Boma
• Directors Wine Cellar
• Big 5 game viewing
• Custom built, luxury game viewing vehicles
• Discreetly located Day Safari Centre catering for day visitors
• Dining is an experience at Pumba where our chefs create mouth-watering masterpieces.
• Private candlelit dinners can be arranged

Activities and Excursions

• Game Viewing to seek out the Big 5
• Guided Game Walks in the Private Reserve