The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa in Oribi Gorge, KwaZulu Natal (original) (raw)

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The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa is a 5 star graded game lodge offering Oribi Gorge accommodation in 8 guest rooms.

The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa is nestled in the pristine area of Kwazulu-Natal's South Coast, a mere 35km inland from Port Shepstone. Referred to as the �photographer's and nature lover's paradise�, it has been carefully positioned to afford guests access to 5000ha of Oribi Flats prime land in the Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve, one of the most spectacular natural wonders of our diverse country.

At a Glance

What to expect at the lodge/reserve

Accommodation

The opulent, eco-friendly design of the spacious villas boasts double volume glass, offering guests panoramic views of the magnificent Oribi Gorge canyon. From this vantage point, guests can enjoy the sight of the endangered Cape Vultures gliding on the thermals and our ever changing views. Elevated 4 metres off the ground, each villa flows seamlessly from state-of-the-art comfort and luxury into the unique indigenous coastal forest with its abundance of butterfly and birdlife.

Facilities

� Free Wi-Fi
� Air-conditioner with heating and cooling function
� Borehole Water
� Generator

DINING

Our talented chef prides himself on presenting our guests with exquisite fine dining cuisine. He uses his creative flair and passion for cooking to create our remarkable signature dishes. Guests can savour a selection of estate wines in the open-plan restaurant while interacting with the chefs as they prepare first class, fine dining cuisine with its distinct �African Fusion�.

HEALTH SPA

Experience a moment of complete indulgence, pampering and luxury at our lavish day spa which offers a range of therapies incorporating the exclusive products of Dermalogica and Africology. Professional therapists and breathtaking views enable guests to immerse themselves in peace and tranquillity. Day visitors are welcome to book treatments.

ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES

With our owner run establishment's emphasis on attention to detail, personalised service and a sense of �timelessness�, our guests are pampered in all areas of their stay at their own leisure.

Nature lovers will enjoy our informative guided trails through the indigenous coastal forests with its rich bio-diversity of plant, animal, insect and 250 recorded bird species. The Oribi Gorge bird list shows 250 recorded species including Cape Vulture, Crowned Eagle, African Finfoot, Ground Hornbill, Knysna Woodpecker, and African Broadbill. Most of Southern Africa's plains animals can be seen on our daily game drives.

ON-SITE ACTIVITIES

� Birding
� Game viewing
� Hiking trails
� Guided trails
� Swimming
� Fresh water fishing

ARRANGED ACTIVITIES

� Mountain biking
� Horse riding
� Golf
� Abseiling
� White water rafting
� Kayaking
� Deep-sea diving off the world-renowned Aliwal Shoal

Awards

� Travellers Choice Awards
� Lilizela Awards, provincial & National winner
� Luxury Hotel Award Winner
� Luxury Restaurant Winner
� Diamond Arrow Awards