MPONGO GAME RESERVE

EASTERN CAPE GAME LODGE

East London Lodge
MPONGO GAME RESERVE
Mpongo Eastern Cape


Mpongo Game Reserve
Mpongo Game Reserve
South African LodgesTourist InfoFlora and FaunaSouthern African BirdsSouth African WildlifeSpecial OffersContact South African LodgesSitemap
YOU ARE HERE >>  Home  /  Eastern Cape Lodges  /  Mpongo Private Game Reserve
Mpongo Private Game Reserve
Mpongo Game Reserve
CLICK THUMBNAIL TO SEE ENLARGED VERSION



Facilities and Services

A laundry service, valet services, safe and secure onsite parking, room service, and the arrangement of transport and shuttle services to and from the airport for the convenience of guests are available.

Two fully equipped conference rooms or banquet halls and a boardroom are provided for the hosting of business functions and weddings. The boma area at the Mpongo Game Reserve is a place of learning, socializing, and introspection around the crackling bonfire. The guests' tables are set under the starry sky and visitors may dine on traditional African pot roast or a South Africa braai with the sounds of wildlife as your companion.

Game Drives at the Mpongo Game Reserve, Eastern Cape

Guests are invited to enjoy a 2 ˝ to 3 hour open vehicle game drive through the Mpongo Game Reserve with close encounters to the lions, impala, zebra, giraffes, elephants and several smaller animal species. Light refreshments are served at a picnic stop and guests are treated to a scrumptious breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Huberta Restaurant.

Recreation and attractions at the Mpongo Game Reserve

Besides the exhilarating game drives, bird watching and swimming for River Lodge guests may also be enjoyed. The close proximity to East London's sandy beaches, shopping centers and many historical attractions provide for nice day trips from the Mpongo Private Game Reserve.

The Mpongo Private Game Reserve is known for its richness in bird life which is home to more than 250 bird species. Bird watching enthusiasts can even observe birds in their natural habitat from the comfort of their luxurious rooms. The Mpongo Game Reserve in South Africa has been approved as a birder friendly establishment by SA Birdlife.
EAST LONDON LODGE ACCOMMODATION /
EASTERN CAPE LODGES

Address:

Friendly N6,
35 km from East London,
Eastern Cape Province,
South Africa

The Mpongo Private Game Reserve is situated only 35 kilometers from the popular coastal city of East London in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. This unique game reserve provides visitors with an unforgettable game viewing experience where true South African hospitality may be enjoyed.

The Mpongo Game Reserve is located 40 km from the East London Airport. It is a mere 20 minutes drive on the N6 road to the city for shopping, theatre entertainment, and visits to the many attractions offered by the city, or relaxation on its sandy beaches. A tarred road from the N6 leads the visitor straight to the entrance of the game rich Mpongo Game Reserve.

The Reserve received its name from the Umpongo River, which features prominently in Xhosa history. The Mpongo Game Reserve near East London is home to the lion, hippo, elephant, rhino, buffalo, giraffe, numerous grassland species of antelope and several bird species. It provides its guests with a unique combination of luxury and gaming experiences on more than 3200 ha of conservation land in its beautiful surrounds characterized by rolling hills, river valleys, and luscious landscapes.

This malaria free game reserve features conference rooms, a boardroom, a boma, luxurious accommodation, swimming pool and several activities such as adventurous game drives.

Accommodation at the Mpongo Game Lodge, South Africa

The Huberta Lodge provides six en suite bedrooms, while the Mpongo River Lodge offers 11 exclusive bedrooms. Guests may also be accommodated in one of the two bedroom chalets overlooking the reserve's river.

A combination of European style and African decorations at the Mpongo Game Lodge ensures that the deluxe suites provide the perfect setting for relaxation after a day of safari. En-suite bathrooms, a fireplace, and excellent game viewing opportunities from the comfort of the stylish suites, make for an unforgettable stay.

The Mpongo River Lodge and Chalets offers game lodge accommodation in the heart of the Mpongo Game Reserve in its 11 fully furnished bedrooms. The lodge provides a lounge, excellent food at its dining area, a swimming pool to cool off, deck for stunning views, a braai area and a bar to quench the thirst. The Huberta Lodge in the Mpongo Game Reserve offers true Eastern Cape hospitality in its 6 African-colonial styled en-suite bedrooms. A warm lounge and kitchenette welcome guests.

The honeymoon suite offers luxurious game lodge accommodation to newly weds, which features its own jaccuzzi.

Dining at the Mpongo Game Lodge, East London

Guests staying at the luxurious Mpongo Game Lodge are invited to enjoy the delightful evenings in the Huberta Restaurant which is decorated with undertones of the Xhosa culture. Guests are welcome to experience the African pot-roast in the Buffalo Lapa with its crackling fire under the open evening sky.

The Huberta restaurant at the Mpongo Game Reserve is one of the top Eastern Cape game lodge restaurants. This stylish restaurant is strategically built just above the Mpongo hippo waterhole, where guests can enjoy an afternoon meal while watching the hippos lingering in the water nearby.

Stylish décor with a touch of Xhosa culture compliments the dining experience and the close, but safe encounter with Africa's wild animals. Guests are treated to a blend of African and European cuisine. Diners can select from a wide range of wine cultivars to compliment their delicious meals while gazing at hippos through large open windows overlooking the waterhole.

>>  GO TO TOP  <<
HOME  |  TOURIST INFORMATION  |  LINKS  |  BIRDS  |  WILDLIFE  |  TRAVEL LINKS  |  CONTACT US  |  COMPARISON TABLE  |  REVIEWS  |  SITEMAP
For more accommodation options, try Hotels in Cape Town, Hotels in Johannesburg or Hotels in Durban|Site by Cape Town Web Design