Kwandwe Fort House offers the perfect family safari destination. With four bedrooms and its own private guides and staff, Fort House is ideal for those looking to get away from the crowds and enjoy their own little slice of the African Bush.
Arguably one of the most spectacular private houses in South Africa
Surrounded by expansive views, reconnect with nature and appreciate the privacy of this unique location.
Deep sofas and big verandas are designed to put your feet up, grab a cold drink and relax.
With your own dedicated team of staff, your safari experience is completely tailormade to your private group.
Situated in the 54,000 acre Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, the Fort House is Kwandwe's newest and most exclusive private house. Offering a completely private experience, the highly trained Safari guides are happy to take things at your pace and perfectly showcase all the different aspects of life in this wild little corner of South Africa.
When not out looking for wildlife in the private reserve there are plenty of other activities to choose from; a discrete spa is the perfect place to relax and unwind after an early morning safari, a well stocked wine cellar and guest pantry are always available, a swimming pool with stunning views out over the savannah is yours to enjoy or even a candle lit dinner under the stars in your own outdoor Boma area.
The spacious, light-filled design of the house, with its shaded verandas and multiple relaxation areas, make it the perfect place for families to enjoy a home away from home in one of South Africa's most beautiful private reserves.
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Enquire NowNestled in the heart of South Africa's unspoilt Eastern Cape province lies Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, a world-class Big Five safari experience in 22 000 hectares (54 000 acres) of pristine private wilderness and featuring 30 km of privately owned river frontage of the Great Fish River.
Twice Daily Game Drives
Guests at Kwandwe enjoy twice daily game drives in open safari vehicles. This is a fantastic way to explore the vast and varied environment of the reserve.
Private Safari at Kwandwe
Ensure exclusivity, privacy and flexibility by organising a private guide and vehicle for one or more days of your stay at Kwandwe.
Activities at Samara
Spanning 70,000 acres in the Great Karoo, guests staying at Samara have a wealth of activities at their fingertips, from exploring the Big Five reserve on a game drive or on foot, to tracking cheetah or dining in the bush.
Children's Activities at Kwandwe
Kwandwe have a fantastic range of activities specifically tailored to children to ensure that their first safari experience is educational, engaging and unforgettable.
Activities at Kariega
Guests staying on the Kariega Game Reserve can enjoy a range of activities to explore this beautiful part of the Eastern Cape. Game activities are aplenty, perfect for the more adventurous traveller.
