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Camp Figtree

Camp Figtree

Description

Camp Figtree welcomes you to the era of colonial sophistication, to the beauty of the African continent and the warm friendship of the South African Eastern Cape Province.  The camp has been designed around the original 1920’s traditional colonial building style, including the distinctive use of corrugated iron roofing and wide, sweeping verandas that create a backdrop of nostalgic elegance reminiscent of the early pioneers. Remote privately owned lodge in the Eastern Cape located on top of the Zuurberg mountains, overlooking Addo Elephant National Park, with magnificent endless views Step back in time and experience unchanged colonial sophistication

Seven separate and individually decorated luxury & superior suites, with private    verandas, offer  privacy and Old World elegance – two have a quaint annex designed for Family use

The Main lodge offers a romantic lounge with open fireplace, dining area, wide open verandas and breathtaking panoramic vistas from the pool and various deck areas Dine in our boma by a fire under a beautiful African night sky  Victorian bath and a Zanzibar daybed set in the bush with exquisite views can be booked for your exclusive experience Guided walks, mountain bikes, quad bikes and canoes available to explore the area Our qualified rangers offer daily excursions into Addo Elephant National Park which is home to  the Big 5 Elephant Back Safaris are also a popular off property experience

Accommodation

 3 Luxury Suites & 4 Superior Suites, with two of these having an annex for Families All suites have romantic Victorian bathrooms with bath and separate showers 4 Suites have stunning views over the Zuurberg valley from their private verandahs MAIN LODGE Main lodge is intoxicatingly evocative of the romantic colonial era.


Rooms With A View

Visit the Elephants of Addo
At Camp Figtree, 3 newly built Luxury Suites and 4 Superior Suites offer guests the unique opportunity to experience exclusivity, privacy, and the gracious style of Old World elegance. Each bedroom is individually decorated, features a bathroom en-suite, and a private veranda with stunning views.

Malaria Free African Bushveld
International guests will find comfort in knowing the entire region is malaria free. Evenings are spent in traditional African style around a unique "boma" with the sounds of the crackling fire and night noises drifting up from the lush valley below.

 

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Contact Details

Name of hostsCamp Figtree
Tel:(042)233 1291
fax(0)866 096 280
Cell(0)82 611 3603
4 Star
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Attractions

ADVENTURE IN COMFORT & SAFETY

 International guests will find comfort in knowing the entire region is malaria free. Wildlife such as Kudu, Bushbuck, Bush Pig and Jackal are seen around the lodge. Evenings can be spent in traditional African-style in the outside boma. Guided nature walks for rambles and more energetic hikes to the waterfall in the valley. Mountain bikes / Quad bikes are available for adults and children Camp Figtree operates daily guided tours using open Land Rovers to Addo Elephant Park with our qualified rangers. Nearby optional excursions include Elephant Back Safaris, Schotia Tooth & Claw & horse trails

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Accolades

4 Star:Tourism Council of SA Star Grading
Portfoilo graded:Portfolio benchmarked:

TGCSA Star Grading

4 Star

Facilities

 

  Facilities here include:

A central living area , lounge and reading area with open fireplace A spacious covered and protected veranda A dining area & outside boma A swimming pool & viewing deck An extensive wine collection and library of books


Directions

Take the N2 past Port Elizabeth. Take the N10 North toward Cookhouse. Turn left onto the R342 at Paterson. Drive approx.1km past the entrance to the Addo National Park. Turn right onto the Zuurberg Pass and drive for 11km. Turn left into the gate of Camp Figtree. Follow the track for 3km.

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