Perched on the banks of the Bushman's River, with sweeping views of the undulating African plains, lies HillsNek Safaris. This luxurious safari lodge offers an exclusive escape in a remote corner of the pristine, malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape.
Accommodation: Luxurious Canvas Tents with Panoramic Views
HillsNek Safaris features three individual luxury canvas safari tents, each thoughtfully positioned on expansive wraparound wooden decks. These elevated decks provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and are connected to the main lodge by raised wooden walkways, enhancing the sense of seclusion and connection with nature. Each tent is elegantly furnished and features a private en-suite bathroom, as well as a romantic outdoor shower, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty while enjoying modern comforts. With the canvas windows rolled up, the beauty of the surrounding wilderness can be appreciated from the comfort of your bed or while indulging in a relaxing soak in a deep bubble bath.
Family-Friendly Accommodation: The Luxury Family Tent
For families, the Luxury Family Tent provides an ideal retreat. This two-bedroom unit comfortably accommodates a family of four. The main bedroom boasts a king-size bed, while the second, smaller bedroom is furnished with a double fold-out bed. An inter-leading door connects the two rooms, and they share a well-appointed bathroom.
Facilities and Activities: Relaxation and Adventure
HillsNek Safaris offers a range of on-site facilities to enhance your stay, including a refreshing swimming pool for cooling off on warm days, a braai area for enjoying traditional South African cuisine under the stars, and secure parking for peace of mind.
Guests can partake in a variety of activities, designed to showcase the wonders of the Amakhala Game Reserve. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the diverse avian population, while guided walks offer a chance to learn about the intricate ecosystems and track wildlife. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the river, or embark on thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five. The reserve's rich biodiversity ensures unforgettable wildlife encounters at every turn.