Enjoy uninterrupted views of the waterhole from your private deck in these elegant water-facing suites, where wildlife often wanders by just beyond your plunge pool. Designed for indulgence, these suites include deep soaking tubs, rain showers, and curated African-inspired interiors, perfect for romantic escapes or solo luxury in the wild.
Set on the edge of a waterhole, Kichaka Lodge features ten elegant suites with heated plunge pools and floor-to-ceiling views of the African bush.
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Kichaka Lodge is a modern, five-star safari experience with gourmet dining & personalized service. Ideal for honeymooners or luxury-seeking couples who want to combine romance with wildlife adventure.
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Secluded among the trees, the bush-facing suites offer tranquil privacy with the immersive sights and sounds of nature all around. With a heated plunge pool, outdoor shower, and lush furnishings, these suites are ideal for couples seeking both safari adventure and peaceful luxury.
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Dreaming of your perfect Lalibela escape? Let’s design it together.
Whether you want solo reflection in the bush, family adventure, or a romantic safari stay, we’ll craft a custom experience. For African stays, ask about our My Epic Africa safari-planning service—let’s begin your journey now!
Know before you go! Make sure you love your stay. Speak to your host face to face. We’re all yours.
Book a live video call with the host or our expert team of on-the-ground experts to ensure you’re well informed and fully prepared for your adventure.
Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.
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Location
-33.470578, 26.254620
Off N2 National Road, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, 6131, South Africa
NEAREST AIRPORT
25. Airport name Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ); also accessible via Gqeberha.
From PLZ, head 80 km (about 1 hr 10 min) via N2 toward Grahamstown, then turn off at Bushman’s River and follow signs to Lalibela. Port Elizabeth is the preferred gateway.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
April - October
Dry months with optimal wildlife viewing attracted to waterholes, crisp sunny days, and clearer skies for game-spotting and star-gazing.