Pakamisa Lodge

Superbly located on the high plateau of the Pakamisa Mountain, Pakamisa Lodge offers an unforgettable African experience in this private malaria-free game reserve. The lodge affords breathtaking views over the evergreen valley and plains of the Pongola River and the surrounding mountains. Abundant wildlife, game drives, guided walks, bird watching, clay-pigeon shooting, massage, health and beauty services all combine to offer guests the utmost in relaxation and indulgence.

Pakamisa in Zulu means 'to lift up' and guests are assured that their spirits will soar in this African Shangri-La.

For horse lovers, the Pakamisa Arabian Stud is a paradise. Experienced riders can enjoy the unparalleled adventure of a sunrise horseback safari, followed by a bush breakfast.

Although not a Big 5 reserve, you may see giraffe, impala, warthog, jackal, zebra, bushbuck, vervet monkey, ostrich and kudu as you are out on your ride.

Even if you are not a rider, you will not fail to be impressed by the sheer beauty and power of these thoroughbred stallions and mares.

The 8 spacious, tastefully-decorated suites offer the highest standards for comfort and complete relaxation.

Each en-suite room, comprising a bedroom, lounge, deluxe-bathroom, wardrobe and veranda, is fully equipped with mini bar and tea / coffee making facilities.

The rooms have been individually styled after an African animal, a theme picked up in valuable paintings and local artefacts. All rooms have stunning views over the reserve.