Located 60 kilometers outside the historic town of Graaff-Reinet, Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve is a testament to successful conservation. This remarkable reserve is home to numerous endangered species that have been rehabilitated and reintroduced into South Africa’s malaria-free Great Karoo. Guests can experience the magic of this unique landscape in a variety of charming accommodations, including three beautifully restored Cape Dutch houses, a secluded cottage, and two luxurious safari tents.
Accommodation Options:
- Camdeboo Manor and Courtyard Manor: These two manor houses offer individual rooms, each providing a comfortable and elegant stay. Guests of both manors share a communal lounge with a TV offering selected DStv channels, as well as a communal swimming pool.
- Hillside Manor: Perfect for families or groups, Hillside Manor is a three-bedroom house with its own private swimming pool, offering an exclusive and relaxing retreat.
- Pepper Tree Cottage: Nestled in a secluded corner of Camdeboo Manor’s beautiful gardens, Pepper Tree Cottage provides a romantic and private setting, ideal for honeymooners or couples seeking a tranquil escape.
- Luxury Safari Tents: Two privately located canvas tents, raised on wooden decks overlooking a seasonal stream and accessible by a wooden walkway, offer a luxurious glamping experience immersed in nature.
Dining:
All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included in your stay. The chefs at Mount Camdeboo draw inspiration from recipes dating back to the early Cape settlers, reimagining them with a light contemporary touch. Wholesome and delicious meals are prepared using fresh herbs grown on the reserve and ingredients sourced from neighboring farms and local suppliers.
Activities and Experiences:
Guests can embark on morning and afternoon game drives, offering opportunities to encounter the reserve's diverse wildlife. A range of other activities and attractions in the surrounding area ensures a memorable stay:
- Historical Graaff-Reinet Tour
- 4x4 Trails
- Nature Walks
- Valley of Desolation Sundowner Tour
- Umasizakhe Township Tour
- Bushmen Rock Art and Gondwanaland Fossil Tour
- Nieu Bethesda and Owl House Tour
