Olifantskop Lodge Bed and Breakfast is situated among the foothills of the Zuurberg Mountain Range near Addo. The
Lodge is set in a beautiful garden setting and offers excellent bird watching. Its rustic charm will keep you
coming back year after year.
Olifantskop Lodge is an ideal base from which to explore the neighbouring towns of Alicedale, Paterson and Addo
including the many game parks with their spectacular scenery and rich vegetation. These parks are a haven to the
Big Five as well as a large variety of other wildlife.
The list of Game Parks includes the famous Addo National Park, Amakhala Game Reserve, Schotia Safaris and
Bushman Sands Game Reserve just outside Alicedale. Animals that Guests will be able to view at these parks include
the recently reintroduced African Wild Dog, Addo Elephants, Cape Buffalo, Lions, Hippo and Giraffe to mention a
few.
The Eastern Cape region is MALARIA FREE and offers tourists a unique opportunity to view a large amount of game in
a very short period of time.
We also have an 8 sleeper Holiday Home in Oyster Bay near Humansdorp and Jeffreysbay.
Accommodation
Olifantskop Lodge is in the middle of some of the regions best-known game parks in the Easter Cape. Our
accommodation consists of three double en-suite bedrooms with a beautiful view of Shamwari Game Reserve across the
valley below. Tourism Village
Alicedale is situated 11 Km's from Olifantskop Lodge and is on the border of Shamwari game reserve. Alicedale has a
number of attractions including an international wildlife school, a safari centre, golf course, cultural village,
game sale boma and a tourism training centre. Click here to make a booking.
Wild Life
The Eastern Cape is home to many eco-systems, thus enabling the support of many forms of plant, animal and bird
life. Click here to read up on some of these remarkable creatures.
Weather
The eastern Cape has an very unique coastal climate, it has been rated as having the 4th best weather of any
coastal city in the world. Check Port Elizabeth's weather
conditions. Golf Course
The Alicedale Golf course is a great way to enjoy an African Safari golf vacation in the Eastern Cape. The Golf
Course is in one of the Eastern Cape's wildest areas with the World-renowned Shamwari Game Reserve only 5
Kilometres away. This Gary Player designed course is as challenging as it is scenic. E-mail your reservation
request to Olifantskop Lodge.
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