Set in the foothills of the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains and surrounded by the unspoiled beaches of the Indian Ocean, Botlierskop Private Game Reserve ensures a truly unique safari experience. The reserve is situated on a 2500ha game farm and comprises of over 26 different species of animals and a wide variety of birds. Wildlife at the reserve includes the rare black Impala, Rhino, Lion, Buffalo, Giraffe, Mountain Zebra and Eland.

Botlierskop is easily accessible from Cape Town, a 4 hour scenic drive and lies in the world renowned Garden Route, just of the N2. The reserve is set in a malaria-free area and is in close proximity to George Airport, a 25 minute drive.

Day activities at Botlierskop include luxury 4x4 game drives, coastal helicopter flips and adventurous horse and elephant rides through indigenous fynbos, rugged mountain terrain and diverse habitats. This unique 4x4 drive in an open vehicle or on horseback is a stimulating mix of bush craft and exciting game viewing for the outdoor enthusiast. For those who love the smaller things in life, we also offer guided nature walks, packed with information and breathtaking scenery.

Each of the 15 luxury-tented suites at Botlierskop is elegantly decorated in a romantic colonial theme with 4-poster beds draped with mosquito nets. The en-suite bathrooms are lavishly equipped with deep baths and an outdoor bush shower with stunning views.

All suites are equipped with a mini bar, telephone and coffee making facilities. Guests can try their hands at fishing from the side of the Moordkuil River. High-raised wooden walkways connect each of the tents to the restaurant and lounge area. The Fireplace restaurant provides guests with authentic South African meals, served in ambient settings with African Drummers entertaining them.

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve is an exceptional place for a day visit; get away, special functions, theme evenings or even intimate and exotic weddings. www.botlierskop.co.za