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Ideally located just minutes from one of South Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, Elephants Footprint Lodge offers a welcoming retreat that combines comfort, convenience and an authentic safari experience. Perfectly positioned as a gateway to unforgettable adventures, it promises a unique and memorable stay.

Experience

Situated just 2km from the southern gate of Addo Elephant National Park, Elephants Footprint Lodge provides easy access to the renowned “Route of the Giants” and the incredible wildlife of the region.

This 4-star lodge features 12 spacious luxury suites set under traditional thatch, all facing a tranquil circular garden, terrace and splash pool. Each suite is thoughtfully designed with three distinct areas—a comfortable lounge, a well-appointed bedroom, and a separate bathroom with a large bath, private toilet and unique open-air rock-face shower.

Rooms are elegantly furnished with quality finishes and include tea and coffee facilities, a TV, fridge, and carefully selected amenities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay.

The central lounge area offers a warm and inviting space to unwind—whether enjoying a drink at the bar, relaxing by the fireplace, or socialising with fellow guests.

Explore

With the lodge’s close proximity to Addo Elephant National Park, guests can enjoy self-drive safaris or guided game drives to encounter elephants, lions, buffalo and a wide variety of birdlife in their natural habitat.

The surrounding region offers an abundance of activities, including visits to private game reserves, wildlife sanctuaries, and unique animal encounters. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic Sundays River through boat cruises, canoe trails, or riverside walks, as well as enjoy hiking trails and sandboarding on nearby dunes.

For those looking to explore further, the coastal city of Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) offers beautiful beaches, marine experiences such as dolphin and penguin encounters and a rich cultural and historical heritage.

Enjoy

Guests can start their day with a full English or continental breakfast, served either à la carte or buffet-style and included in the stay. Dinner is available on request, with a menu inspired by South African cuisine complemented by European flavours, ranging from à la carte dining to traditional braais and buffets.

Picnic and braai baskets can be arranged for guests heading into the park, allowing for a memorable dining experience surrounded by nature.

The lodge prides itself on warm hospitality and personalised service, catering to individual dietary requirements, including vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring every guest feels at home.

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