Buffalo Hills - together with many of the premier attractions of the Southern Cape - is currently offering locals the opportunity to explore the Garden Route like never before.

“Basically - between now and the 31st of October - you pay for your accommodation (which includes dinner and breakfast), and you get you get up to five adventure tours for free,” said the Reserve’s owner, Tony Kinahan.

The packages on offer include a selection of ‘Gold,’ and ‘Green’ Adventures - the Gold Adventures being the Knysna Elephant Park’s Walking with Elephants Experience; the Knysna Oyster Farm boat tour and oyster tasting; the Tsitsikamma Treetop Canopy Tour; Ocean Blue’s whale boat safari in Plettenberg Bay; Springtide Charters’ yacht cruises in Knysna; and the Tenikwa Wild Cat Sanctuary’s Cheetah Walk in Plettenberg Bay.

The Green Adventures are the Keurbooms River Ferry Cruise in Plett; the Tenikwa Wild Cat Sanctuary tour; the Knysna Elephant Park tour; Ocean Blue’s kayaking trips; Storms River’s Woodcutters Forest Tour; and the Highgate Ostrich Show Farm tour in Oudtshoorn

“Our ‘Buffalo Hills 2 Days of Garden Route Adventure’ includes two nights of luxury accommodation at Buffalo Hills with meals, game drives, game walks, a Nyati JJJ Mampoer distillery tour and two adventures - with guests choosing any one Gold and any one Green Adventure - all for just R 1,700.00  per adult sharing,” said Mr. Kinahan.

He said that the Buffalo Hills ‘3 Days of Garden Route Adventure’ includes 3 nights accommodation (with meals, game drives, game walks, a mampoer distillery tour) - and no less than five adventures for just R2,550.00 per adult sharing per night.

“In the 3-night package, you get to choose any two Gold, plus any thee Green Adventures - and both packages work out to just R850.00 per adult per night.

“That’s incredible value in anyone’s book,” he said.

Mr. Kinahan said that Buffalo Hills was also offering free accommodation for kids: “If you stay for two nights or more, your Kids Stay Free.

“Our current rack rate of R850 per night (R425.00 for children below 12) includes dinner, bed and breakfast and an afternoon game drive, a guided morning game walk, and a Nyati jjj Distillery Tour and mampoer liqueur tasting - but for guests who want to stay for two nights or more, this comes down to just R750.00 per adult per night.”

He said that this offer allowed for a maximum of two children accompanying two adults, and that the rate for additional children below 12 was R385.00 per night.

“At these prices, it really pays to explore the wonders of the Garden Route and Klein Karoo,” said Mr. Kinahan.

For more information, visit www.buffalohills.co.za or call Tony Kinahan: 0027(0)44 535 9739

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