Kwandwe Fort House
Full Details
At a Glance
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Big 5 safari experience
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Track the big game on foot
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Four bedroom exclusive use villa
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Swimming pool
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Malaria free
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Family friendly with private ranger and game vehicle
This 22 000 hectare private game reserve sits in a very convenient location at the Eastern side of the famous South African Garden Route and so makes a perfect start or finish to your travels in South Africa. It also boasts a malaria free status so ideal for families.
This is a reserve where the nocturnal creatures such as porcupine, aardwolf and aardvark are seen on a regular basis.
Rooms
Kwandwe Fort House Bedroom
Kwandwe Fort House Deck
Kwandwe Fort House Lounge
Kwandwe Fort House Bedroom
The exclusive use Fort House has four en-suite bedrooms and can accommodate up to eight guests plus one infant. Each of the bedrooms includes a king size bed, air-conditioning, electronic safe, hairdryer and ceiling fan.
The large en-suite facilities boast beautiful free standing bathtubs, double vanity units and both indoor and outdoor showers.
Facilities
The facilities on offer at Fort house include a full size swimming pool with lounger area, indoor and outdoor lounge areas, wine cellar, TV room and in room spa facilities.
There are various dining options at Uplands Homestead from the indoor dining room, out on the covered veranda, the traditional boma, where dining is under the stars to intimate private dining; staying at an exclusive use villa means the choice is all yours.
Kqnadwe Fort House Exterior
Kqnadwe Fort House Pool
Kqnadwe Fort House Dining Room
Kqnadwe Fort House Exterior
Activities
Kwandwe Elephant Sighting
Kwandwe Boat Trip
Kwandwe Game Drive Cheetah Sighting
Kwandwe Elephant Sighting
The activities available to guests at Kwandwe are extensive. Your experienced ranger and tracker will enthrall you with close animal encounters in you twice daily game drives. Let you ranger give you a different perspective of the African wildlife with a bush walk, here he will explain the importance of the smaller creatures such a dung beetles and termites along with the traditional uses for the trees and plants within the reserve.
To get your adrenaline pumping and join a specialist armed ranger and tracker team in tracking the big game (white rhino, black rhino, elephant and buffalo) on foot (16 years and older only). Or at a more sedate place, catch and release fishing in the Great Fish river is also offered.
Gallery
Kwandwe Airstrip
Kwandwe Fort House Boma
Kwandwe Rhino
Kwandwe Airstrip
Facts
No. Rooms
4
Children
All ages
Childminding
Yes
Twin Beds
Available
Triples
One infant cot
Private Pool
No
Lodge Pool
Yes
Air-Conditioning
Yes
Room Fan
Yes
Indoor Shower
Yes
Outdoor Shower
Yes
Bath
Yes
In-Room Safe
Yes
In-Room Fireplace
Yes
In-Room TV
Yes
In-Room Massage
Yes
Spa
Yes
What's included:
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Accommodation
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Twice daily game drives
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Nature walks accompanied by an armed ranger
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Big game walking safari (tracking white rhino, black rhino, elephant and buffalo on foot, accompanied by an armed specialist ranger and tracker team; subject to availability)
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3 meals daily, soft drinks, house wines, local & premium brand spirits, beers, teas & coffees, refreshments on game drives
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Laundry
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Emergency medical evacuation insurance
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VAT
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Transfers to & from the reserve’s airstrip
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Complimentary child-minding
Gym Equipment
Yes
Personal Bar
Yes
Telephone
Yes
Hairdryer
Yes
Laundry
Included
Check In / Check Out
12h00 / 11h00
Wheelchair Access
No
Power
220v AC
Internet Access
Yes
Credit Cards
Visa, Mastercard
Malaria Area
No
Airstrip
Yes
Sleep Out Platform
No
Private 4x4 Safari Vehicle
Included
Land Based Activities
Game Drives, Bush Walks
Water Based Activities
N/a
Optional Activities
Save the Rhino Drive, Photographic Safari, Campfire Cooking, Walking Safari, Birding Safari
What's not included:
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Community & conservation levy
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In-room massage treatments
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Telephone calls
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Safari shop purchases
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Gratuities
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All items of a personal nature
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Champagne, fine wines, cigars
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Additional specialised safari activities not mentioned above