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An oasis in the wilderness. Cradled by the rugged Cederberg Mountains, Bushmans Kloof offers an utterly unique wilderness escape in South Africa. This family-owned lodge and ecological oasis is set within a 7500-hectare private reserve.
Offering luxury accommodation and inspired South African cuisine, memorable days at Bushmans Kloof are spent discovering the wide-open plains, awe-inspiring wildlife and pristine mountain landscapes. Discover our special world, with unique access to more than 130 ancient rock art sites, some dating back as far as 10,000 years, and the opportunity to discover the region’s ancient San culture in the company of our experienced local guides.
A SOUTH AFRICAN SOJOURN
Days 1 – 4 The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa, Cape Town
Your private transfer from Cape Town Airport will take you to this elegant coastal hotel, which makes for an excellent base from which to explore the best of the city…yet with the calm and quiet afforded by its superb position overlooking the ocean.
Days 5 - 7 Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Treat, Clanwilliam
Exploration will no doubt be the order of your three-night stay at Bushmans Kloof, located inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Cape Floral Kingdom. You’ll truly be able to get back to nature, with no compromise on luxury.
Days 8 - 10 The Oyster Box, Umhlanga
Situated close to Durban, your three-night stay here will provide a fantastic opportunity to slow the pace of your holiday before heading home, with a little spa and beach living following your safaris, battlefield tours and city sightseeing.
South Africa travel information
- Time zone: +2 GMT
- Flight time: 11-12 hours
- Recommended airlines: Emirates, British Airways, KLM, Qatar Airways
- Currency: South African Rand
- Tipping guideline: 10-15%
- Health considerations: There is a risk of malaria in certain areas of South Africa, including the Kruger National Park. However, transmission occurs typically between the months of September and May only. In June, July and August, the risk is considered to be very low. There is a low to very low risk of malaria in the rest of South Africa throughout the year.There is no risk of yellow fever in South Africa, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein
- Population: 61,020,221
- National languages: 11 official languages including English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, and Xhosa
- Electricity and plugs: Type C, D, M, N, 230V
- Mobile phone coverage: Good coverage
- UK passport visa requirements: You don't need a visa for South Africa if you have a British passport - for a maximum of 90 days
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