Buffelsdrift Accommodation

If ever there was a South African destination that combined the very best of a region’s attractions all in cloze proximity to each other then it would have to be Buffelsdrift near Oudtshoorn in the Western Cape. While Buffelsdrift is not widely known, the towns and attractions it keeps company with certainly makes it an ideal destination especially for those seeking that holiday of a lifetime. Buffelsdrift certainly does not disappoint and is filled with a number of diverse activities to make sure your sojourn is unforgettable. Located in the Little Karoo area, Buffelsdrift is close to the country’s famous Garden Route and part of the renowned Cape Floral Kingdom. This is special in itself as it is only one of 6 such places on earth; during Spring the dramatic emergence of many flowers and vegetation transforms Buffelsdrift into a magical flower paradise with dazzling colours adorning every part of the landscape. Buffelsdrift also enjoys the most sun days in the country and the region’s majestic mountains ensure that there is very little wind as well. As part of the Little Karoo wine route, travellers to Buffelsdrift can enjoy some of the finest bouquets South Africa has to offer along with a delicious meal at a unique restaurant filled with fantastic Karoo hospitality. A major attraction within Buffelsdrift itself is the decadent 4-star game lodge of the same name. Sprawling and glorious, the Buffelsdrift Game Lodge is home to an impressive 20 game species and more than 217 different types of birds; combined with a treasure trove of scenery, the safari experience at the lodge is incredibly rewarding. If all this wasn’t enough, the town of Buffelsdrift has easy access to other top attractions including the Cango Caves, the Swartberg Nature Reserve, and the Oudtshoorn Golf Course.