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  • Situated in the Malaria-free Eastern Cape, close to Addo Elephant National Park
  • Big 5
  • Birdwatching
  • Excellently rates

Ditch the ordinary—discover Bellevue Forest Reserve!

Tucked away in South Africa’s malaria-free Eastern Cape, this 2,500-hectare private reserve is your gateway to untamed adventure and barefoot luxury. Home to the Big 5—Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, and Elephant—plus rare sightings like Aardvark and Honey Badger, Bellevue delivers the ultimate wild safari.

Track giraffes on foot, explore diverse landscapes on guided game drives and bush walks, then unwind at our Afri Spa or lounge with a cocktail as the sun sets. Think gourmet dining, forest stargazing, and unforgettable close-up wildlife encounters—all in one epic location.

Whether it’s romance, thrill, or family bonding you’re after, Bellevue is where wild hearts come alive.

Book your escape now—the safari of a lifetime is calling.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Guided game drives give you the chance to see lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard in a private reserve setting.
  • One of the lodge’s signature experiences where guests track giraffes on foot with a ranger in the reserve.
  • Known for beautiful sunrise/sunset views and peaceful natural surroundings

Facilities

General Facilities

  • Air conditioner
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Eco Friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Mobile Connectivity

Activities

  • Big 5
  • Bird Watching
  • Fine Dining
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing Hide
  • Game Viewing
  • Game Walks
  • Garden Tours
  • High Tea
  • Night Drives
  • Safaris
  • Walks (Guided)
  • Walks (Self Guided)
  • Wildlife Tours

Rooms

Room type Features Rates
Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent
Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent
Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent

Check-in: 14h00 and 16h00

Check-out: 10h00

Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Large walk-in shower
  • Separate Toilet
  • Tea/coffee facilities
  • Stocked mini bar
  • More

    FROM $272

    TO $408

    Per person per night sharing

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    Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent
    Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent
    Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent

    Check-in: 14h00 and 16h00

    Check-out: 10h00

    Show Room Info
  • Air conditioning
  • En Suite Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Mosquito Nets
  • Tea / Coffee facilities
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • More

    FROM $263

    TO $390

    Per person per night sharing

    Book Now What's Included

    Rates

    2026 - HIGH SEASON

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    11 Jan 26 - 30 Apr 26 Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $340
    11 Jan 26 - 30 Apr 26 Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $322
    1 Oct 26 - 19 Dec 26 Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $372
    1 Oct 26 - 19 Dec 26 Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $355

    2026 - LOW SEASON

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    1 May 26 - 30 Sep 25 Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $272
    1 May 26 - 30 Sep 25 Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $263

    2026 - PEAK

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    20 Dec 26 - 10 Jan 27 Superior Room & Luxury Family Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $408
    20 Dec 26 - 10 Jan 27 Classic Family Room & Classic Safari Tent Per person per night sharing From $390

    INCLUDED IN THE RATES

    • Accommodation
    • All meals
    • Selected beverages
    • 2 activities 
    From $322 per person sharing
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