Pumba is a luxury 5-Star private game reserve situated in the Eastern Cape and offers accommodation in two wonderful lodges; Water Lodge and Msenge Bush Lodge. Each lodge is uniquely different, and boasts its own touch of opulence and a passion for the finest African cuisine. The exclusive game reserve has achieved gold status for its environmental responsibility through The Green Leaf Initiative, and has received only the highest of ratings for its accommodation facilities. Pumba Private Game Reserve is renowned for its exciting safari activities, ranging from guided game drives and bush walks to birdwatching and stargazing, and its common Big 5 wildlife viewings. Together with unrivaled beauty and an abundance of wildlife, Pumba provides a premium game viewing experience that is not soon to be forgotten. Driving yourself around South Africa along the Garden Route is a fantastic way to see the country and a great way to take part in all of the exciting adventure activities on offer.

Pumba weddings

Pumba Private Game Reserve is the ideal safari wedding venue, with its extraordinary cuisine, phenomenal service and breathtaking views over game-filled plains. The game reserve offers a truly unique experience of an outdoor wedding ceremony, paired with a grand reception venue and luxury honeymoon accommodation. Wedding packages can be personally tailored according to the couple’s budget and desired number of guests, while the attentive staff make their dream wedding a reality by arranging every minute detail. This includes the flowers, wedding cake, and pre-ceremony indulgences such as spas and facials.

Wedding venues

Pumba’s Water Lodge is conveniently perched alongside Lake Kariega, and combines an intimate venue with excellent facilities and gorgeous surrounds. This venue can accommodate up to 24 guests in 12 thatched chalets that are each equipped with an en-suite bathroom, private plunge pool and outdoor wooden viewing deck.

Pumba’s Msenge Bush Lodge is situated above a watering hole that overlooks the floodplains of Lake Kariega, and is characterised by its distinct African flavour. The lodge has a capacity of 60 guests, while a total of 22 guests can be accommodated in 11 thatched chalets that are each equipped with an en-suite bathroom, private plunge pool and outdoor wooden viewing deck. The Bush Lodge also boasts a spa and gym.

Rates are dependent upon personal budgets, time-frame, number of guests and choice of venue.

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