Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

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Luxury
5.0 star property
8.8

Excellent

African sanctuary with private tubs

Safari adventures begin at this luxury lodge with two outdoor pools. Knowledgeable rangers guide game drives through the park, offering intimate wildlife encounters. Guests unwind with spa treatments before enjoying drinks at the poolside bar as the day fades over the waterhole.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
The current price is NT$15,953
NT$20,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22

Room options

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Luxury King/Twin Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Luxury King Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Safari Tent

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  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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Amakhala Game Reserve, Paterson, Eastern Cape

What's nearby

  • Quin Sculpture Garden
    43 min drive - 42.2 km
  • Kwantu Private Game Reserve
    49 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Sundays River Dunes
    52 min drive - 54.8 km
  • Matyholweni Gate
    57 min drive - 61.1 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    74 min drive

About this property

Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve

  • Luxury boutique lodge in a rural location
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a firepit.
  • Other perks include:
    • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • A safari, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
    • Game drive on site, a front-desk safe, and laundry services
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve offer thoughtful touches such as private hot tubs and air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes and minibars.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and coffee/tea makers

All inclusive details

  • This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

    • All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included
    • Basic alcoholic beverages included

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2012
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to take part in the afternoon game drive on their arrival day should check in before 2 PM.
This property is located within a national park, and access is restricted to official gate operating hours. Guests who arrive after the gates have closed will not be able to enter the park or reach the lodge, so it is essential to contact the property after booking and again before arrival to confirm gate times. Guests who intend to participate in scheduled afternoon game drives must confirm the latest arrival time allowed with the property.
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 12 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 425 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 3000 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 2004/024354/07

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 12 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Frequently asked questions

Does Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve?

As of 2026/8/19, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve on 2026/8/21 start from NT$15,953, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 3000 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Food and beverages are included (with some restrictions).

Where is Bukela Game Lodge Amakhala Game Reserve located?

Situated in a national park, this all-inclusive lodge is within 25 mi (40 km) of Kwantu Private Game Reserve, Lalibela Game Reserve, and Quin Sculpture Garden. Addo Elephant National Park and Schotia Tooth and Claw Safari are also within 32 mi (52 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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