Welcome To Buffelsdrift Private Game Reserve.

Buffelsdrift Game Lodge is located on the Buffelsdrift Private Game Reserve at the foothills of the Swartberg Mountains near the Ostrich Capital of South Africa known as Oudtshoorn in the Garden Route of South Africa, which is also home to the famous Cango Caves and is approximately 5 hours drive from Cape Town.

Why Go To Buffelsdrift Game Lodge?

Buffelsdrift Game Lodge is located in the heart of the Klein Karoo near Oudtshoorn forming part of the world famous Garden Route of South Africa. Buffelsdrift Private Game Reserve is a sprawling game farm spread over pristine bushveld, lush vegetation and a 5ha dam which provides a haven for 20 game species and more than 217 bird species. From the wooden deck you can view elephants walking, hippo and fish in the water. There is a wide variety of safari activities available including game drives, meerkat safari and elephant encounters. Game Drives are available for overnight safaris as well as day visitors.

Buffelsdrift Safari

If you are visiting the Garden Route of South Africa and would like to experience one of the best African Bush Safaris in Oudtshoorn then look no further than Buffelsdrift Game Lodge. The 4-Star Buffelsdrift Game Lodge boasts luxury tented camp accommodation all inclusive of breakfast, lunch and a boma dinner as well as safari bush game drives and other activities such as Heritage Bush Walks, Elephant Walks and Feeding, Meerkat Safaris and Lion and Cheetah Experiences.

When To Go Visit Buffelsdrift?

Buffelsdrift Game Reserve is available for visiting throughout the year from January to December. We recommend a minimum of 2 nights' stay at Buffelsdrift Game Lodge for a full experience with everything the farm has to offer. The bush safari game drives and the Elephant encounters are not to be missed. 

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Highlights -  Buffelsdrift Game Lodge

  • Buffelsdrift Game Lodge offers luxury 4-Star Safari Tented Suites, an all-inclusive accommodation
  • Buffelsdrift has a Restaurant, Bar, Spa and Curio Shop
  • Buffelsdrift offers some of the best safari activities such as bush safari game drives
  • Buffelsdrift offers some of the best Night drives
  • Buffelsdrift offers one of the best Meerkat Safaris
  • Buffelsdrift offers one of the best Elephant Walk and Feeding experiences
  • Buffelsdrift offers one of the best Elephant Feeding experiences
  • Buffelsdrift offers one of the best Lion Feeding experiences
  • Buffelsdrift offers one of the best free-roaming Cheetah experiences
  • Buffelsdrift offers some of the best Heritage Nature Trails

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