Elephants Safari Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve: Experience Wildlife Up Close

Located in the malaria-free Eastern Cape of South Africa, Elephants Safari Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve villa offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the heart of the African bush. As a standout among Paterson hotels, this lodge provides luxurious accommodations and engaging activities designed to bring guests closer to nature. Key features include custom-guided wildlife walks, luxurious spa treatments using local products, glamping in en-suite tents, and diverse dining experiences—all set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Bellevue Forest Reserve.

Luxurious Accommodations Amidst Nature

Elephants Safari Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve offers guests a stay in large, beautifully appointed rooms or in luxury en-suite tents furnished in a glamorous camping style. These tents are perched high on the mountainside, offering private decks with stunning views. Inside, guests can enjoy beautifully made-up beds under mosquito nets, air-conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and satellite TV, ensuring comfort and connection with nature without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Dining with a View at Elephants Safari Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

Guests will find their culinary needs expertly met, from scrumptious breakfasts at Eagles Nest Lookout lounge after morning explorations to sundowner snacks on the lookout deck during afternoon activities. The communal dining area, where meals are prepared around a campfire by butlers, offers a unique dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy delicious meals under the African sky.

Exceptional Services at Elephants Safari Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve

The lodge's services are tailored to enhance the guest experience, featuring a spa that utilizes indigenous ingredients for treatments, including a signature foot scrub made from the local Spekboom plant. Additionally, guests can partake in conservation projects, adding depth to their stay by contributing to environmental efforts, such as bee farming projects aimed at conserving vital insects.

Entertainment and Activities

The reserve provides a plethora of entertainment options. From intimate walks through the Addo Valley bushveld with a highly experienced guide to an adventurous helicopter flight over the Eastern Cape, guests have the chance to witness the majestic 'Big 5' and learn about the region's rich biodiversity. The Stargazer Camp offers a unique bush immersion experience, complete with delicious African cuisine and stargazing under the open sky.

Convenient Location & Transportation

Located 90km from Port Elizabeth International Airport, the lodge's location in the Greater Addo area offers easy access for travelers seeking an escape into nature. This proximity to the airport makes it convenient for both international and local guests to reach this tranquil retreat. Elephants Safari Lodge - Bellevue Forest Reserve positions itself as a luxurious and eco-friendly destination for nature lovers, families, and couples seeking an unforgettable Paterson lodge experience amidst South Africa's untamed wilderness.