Safari Holidays to South Africa and Namibia for independent travellers.

Check-In and Check-Out Times

Rooms may be occupied from 2 pm on the day of arrival. If possible, aim to arrive at the lodge around this time, but if you don't think you can arrive by this time, you should aim to arrive by 3 pm at the very latest, or else you may miss the afternoon drive. If you do think you will be arriving earlier, please advise the lodge in advance so that lunch can be prepared for you. Rooms must please be vacated by 11 am on the day of departure for the convenience of arriving guests. Late departure times can be arranged at the lodge, subject to availability of rooms.

Published Rates Include

All meals, teas, snacks and 2 daily safaris and guided walks are included.

Children Policy

Children of any age are welcome. Rates available on request. Children 6 years and under are not allowed on normal game drives, but special 'Kiddies' game drives are available. Children over 6 are allowed on game drives at the discretion of the ranger. Baby sitters are available on request.

Other Useful Information

Activities at Hlosi Lodge include: Morning and evening safaris in open 4x4 Land Rover (with spotlight), Bush walks and bird watching, Canoeing on the Bushmans River, African tribal dancing, Unique bush breakfasts, dinners and picnics, Historical / cultural day trips, visit to the relocation facility for cheetah and cape buffalo.

Special programs and activities offered for children:
Children have their own qualified guide and care givers, thereby ensuring parents a stress-free safari experience, knowing their children are having an experience filled with fun, while also learning about conservation and the wonders of nature.

Activities offered for children:

Special mini safaris / bush bambles; "My Safari" activity book; Tracking, birding, animal identification; Insect safaris; Frogging; Fishing; Baking; Variety of arts and crafts; Drumming, Xhosa singing and story telling; Visit to the rehabilitation centre; Visit to the "Green Vegetable Garden" (part of the Hlosi community project); Special kiddies' meals; Babysitting available (nominal fee, part of the community project); Special kiddie's turn down.

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