Side by Side Safaris
Mountain Lodge ******
Exclusive 6-Star Safari Lodge Located in Eastern Cape
Nestled in the heart of our private Klipplaat grounds, just three hours by car from Port Elizabeth International Airport, Side by Side Safaris' ultra-luxurious 6-star safari lodge offers an unrivaled hunting retreat. Perched atop a rocky slope, the lodge provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness, with the majestic Karoo mountains forming a dramatic backdrop. This is where our world-class hunts take place, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for the trophy hunter.
Just below the lodge, a year-round waterhole attracts a diverse array of wildlife, including antelopes, monkeys, and exotic bird species, enhancing the immersive safari experience.
Luxury Accommodations Designed for Elite Hunters
Guests enjoy private, elegantly designed huts that seamlessly blend comfort with authentic African charm. Each hut features:
A double-sided fireplace for cozy evenings.
King-size beds with premium bedding.
A built-in gun safe for secure firearm storage.
A spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower and an elevated bathtub offering stunning views of the wilderness.
A fully stocked minibar and high-speed WiFi for ultimate convenience.
Step outside onto your private terrace, complete with an outdoor shower and a Jacuzzi, where you can unwind under the African sky after a thrilling day in the field.
Exceptional Dining & Relaxation Spaces
The main lodge area, or lapa, serves as the social heart of the retreat, featuring:
A grand open fireplace and a well-stocked bar with a curated selection of fine wines, spirits, and premium beverages.
A spacious outdoor terrace with a 20-meter infinity pool, perched at the cliff’s edge for spectacular sunset views.
A unique “flying” BBQ deck, a steel balcony that extends out from the cliffside, providing an exhilarating dining experience under the open sky.
Sustainability Meets Luxury
Our lodge is built with a modern interpretation of a traditional African village, featuring thatch-roofed huts that provide natural insulation against the sun. We are committed to sustainable luxury, with:
A high-efficiency solar power system, supplying energy to all amenities.
A private freshwater supply, drawn from a deep well in a nearby valley, ensuring pristine drinking water.
The Ultimate Safari Experience
For the elite trophy hunter seeking world-class hunting, unparalleled comfort, and breathtaking landscapes, Side by Side Safaris' 6-star lodge delivers an experience beyond compare. Whether you’re here for our legendary driven hunts for springbok or simply to soak in the untamed beauty of the Karoo, our lodge offers the perfect blend of adventure, exclusivity, and refined luxury.
Book your stay today and discover the pinnacle of high-end hunting safaris in South Africa.





