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kwantu Private Game Reserve
Set in the splendour of the malaria free Eastern Cape, Kwantu rests gently on the legendary Sidbury Plains within the heart of Frontier Country. From the tranquillity of the Day Centre, with its traditional African Cuisine, to the wild majesty of a 3-hour Game drive, Kwantu will capture your imagination, leaving you physically and mentally rejuvenated, soulfully inspired, and delayed in awe of this magnificent slice of South Africa. Visit Kwantu today, and experience family-friendly Five-Star accommodation, mouth-watering meals, Africa's Big 5, our elephant sanctuary, endangered and exotic wildlife, unrivalled bird life, a touch farm for the kids and herb garden and an entertainment room. This untouched wilderness boasts a past as rich as its abundant wildlife population.
Don't forget to tell us you found us in Alternative Route or AR for short.
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Kwam eMakana Township Homestays
Kwam eMakana is a group of home owners offering township homestays on a B B basis in Grahamstown. The accommodation provided is family friendly and close to the town centre.
Accommodation includes breakfast and tea/coffee. Linen is supplied and rooms are serviced daily. Kwam eMakana also offers township tours.
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Terra-Khaya Hogsback Backpackers
Nestled high in the forested hills of Hogsback is Terra-Khaya, a project based on respect for being and Mother Earth. Our dream for a self-sufficient space using traditional and alternate ecological techniques, land rehabilitation, permaculture style farming, recycling and renewable energy is being used to create our home tourist eco-escape.
We offer camping, other accommodation, healthy fusion traditional meals and free breakfast.
An exchange project exists for folks wanting to stay – paint, plant, build, learn and share creative energy and insights.
Venture on horseback or foot into the magical forests, shower with a view, do yoga on the deck or forage for delicious edible mushrooms!
Be enchanted by the ancient trees whispering their secrets in the forest. Feel magical in this environment of refreshing pools, monkeys, birds, frogs – A sense of living and being guaranteed!!!!!
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Hard Rock Backpackers
Hard Rock Backpackers, located in the heart of Jeffreys Bay in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, is truly a backpackers with a difference!
Just a stones throw away from the closest beach, Boneyards being a mere 150m away. Situated in Wavecrest, one of the safest areas in Jeffreys Bay, or J Bay as the locals affectionately call it, Hard Rock Backpackers offers comfortable, safe, yet affordable accommodation to all visitors. With Rock 'n Roll themed dorm rooms and private suites, you're bound to experience J Bay like never before!
Hard Rock Backpackers is conveniently situated close to Magnatubes, Boneyards and of course Supertubes - home of the annual Billabong ASP Pro Series and internationally known as Africa's Surf Capital, as well as one of the official best surfing spots in the world. We're also situated incredibly close to retail supermarkets, many restaurants and coffee shops, surfing shops, pubs, tattoo parlours, doctors, pharmacies and liquor stores.
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Cristal Cove Backpackers Flatlets
Surf, sun and fun. These beautiful self- catering flats and dorms offer privacy and comfort just steps away from the world famous Supertubes, as well as the rest of Jeffreys Bay’s amazing surf spots. Whether its adventure sports, a relaxing massage, sight-seeing, shopping or just a good time that you’re after, Cristal Cove has it. Unwind in our cozy pub, play some pool or just enjoy the good vibes and great people. We offer discounts for restaurants surf shops.
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All Africa J Bay Lodge Volunteers
All Africa is in the centre of J-Bay, within safe walking distance of shops, restaurants entertainment, and only 200m from Main Beach. Enjoy a drink at the bar over a game of pool or just chat about your day with the rest of the crowd.
Want to make a difference in Africa? Join one of our volunteer projects. Teach local disadvantaged children basic life skills and how to surf or help out in township schools.
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Falls Backpackers Adventures
Set on a beautiful farm bordering the former Transkei, we are blessed with the amazing Tsitsa waterfall on our doorstep and a location that is perfect for adventure. We are a young dynamic couple with a passion for the alternative lifestyle and the outdoors. We have a number of activities to get your pulse racing: the flying fox zip line running across the Tsitsa gorge, a 28m abseil down the waterfall, kayaking, kloofing, hiking, extreme fly fishing and much more... We have great backpacker facilities and camping. We're upgrading through an EU grant to add a game reserve, community project and lodge.
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99 Miles Port Elizabeth
99 Miles is the 'hippest' place to lay your hat. This trendy boutique lodge has all the comforts, offers great quality and, best of all, is total value for money. Prize offerings include free wireless internet, DSTV (sky), off street parking and hot beverages!!
The lodge is just a two minute walk to PE’s golden Indian Ocean and an easy five minute drive or cab ride to the happening beachfront.
99 Miles PE and our sister lodge, 99 Miles Jeffreys Bay, guarantee that you can rest those weary travel feet in style.
What we offer
WIFI
Communal Kitchen
Pool table and Bar
Swimming Pool
Don't forget to tell us you found us in Alternative Route or AR for short.
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The Hippo Backpackers
Big pool to wallow in
Homely and hearty, The Hippo is located close to the heart of this historical city. We have a huge swimming pool surrounded by a complete entertainment area.
Get a free night’s stay when you book a full day of game viewing, including a safari at Addo Elephant Park and a night drive at Schotia Game Reserve. Lion sightings are guaranteed. We also offer township tours and hug-a-cub trips to the Lion Park.
FREE breakfast
Secure parking
Internet
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Jikeleza Lodge International Backpackers Hostel
Come and explore the young, revamped heart of Port Elizabeth, with buzzing nightlife just a few streets away.
Take a stroll to the clubs playing hip hop, African house and classic mainstream radio funk or you can visit Parliament Stanley Streets which are the local hang outs if clubbing is not your idea of a good night out. Let’s party in the street!
Nearby restaurants and cafés serve flavoursome pizzas and freshly prepared sushi. Lounge on pavement couches, sipping on cocktails and munching chip rolls. Take in a show at the theatre or some live music and do the practical stuff at the banks, post office and 24-hour shops.
Wander through the historical Olde Worlde Central – a trendy art district where you can meet the locals. Everything you fancy is only a walk away. Jikeleza’s travel desk is the right place to get advice on anything to anywhere;
Addo Elephant park
Schotia
Big 5 safaris
Whale and dolphin trips,
Adventure
Township and city tours.
What we offer
Free pick-ups in PE - when available
Free coffee
DVD’s
Internet
Laundry
4th night at half price or 7th night free
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