This amazing game farm is situated approximately 39km from the most sought after little country town “Uniondale” and is perfectly situated in the Greater Baviaanskloof area, ‘Valley of the Baboons’ one of South Africa’s most beautiful tourist attractions. The farm prides itself on possessing the most spectacular views of the Kouga and the Baviaanskloof mountain ranges and covers over 740 hectares (fully game fenced) with towering gorges, streams, dams, water holes and numerous fountains and comprises one of the most spectacular game camps. The antelope and wildlife includes: Kudu, Gemsbuck, Blesbuck, Ribuck, Impala, Klipspringer, Duiker, Grey Duiker, and also Zebra, Leopard, Wild Pig, Ostrich, Aardvark and many more. It also has 2 bush camps for overnight camping for those who would like to get serious about nature. The flora and fauna, bushman paintings, hiking, quad, 4x4 and game trials make for a never-to-be-forgotten experience.
“Ultimate 4x4 Adventure”
Come and enjoy the ultimate 4x4 adventure. Experience Mountain, Gorge, and Game 4x4 trails while relaxing in a true bush veldt atmosphere. Brace yourself for the legendary Leopard Trail, a 4x4 challenge of a life time, rated 4-5 with bush, river, gorge and mountain terrain(5,3km) and a variety of obstacles to overcome or just enjoy 'the best of what nature's got to offer' on one of the various other 4x4 /4x2 trails, ranging from less challenging to very difficult. All off-road trails can be enjoyed by yourself at any time during your stay at KougaView (terms and conditions apply).
KougaView provides accommodation at our various bush camps which is accessible by any vehicle.
Experience true tranquility, incredible sunsets and the most beautiful starlit skies ever seen.
“Baviaanskloof”
The Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve is the third largest nature conservation area in South Africa and is also declared a World Heritage Site, consisting of some of the largest verity of fauna and flora rarely found in the world, making it a nature enthusiast’s paradise.
Road Conditions: The road (R332) through the Baviaanskloof is a narrow, steep, gravel surfaced, winding road, through breathtaking mountainous terrain. The distance between Komdomo (office) at the Eastern entrance, to Uniondale in the West, is approximately 224 km.
Traveling Time: The traveling time however, is 6 to 8 hours. It is advisable to make enquiries beforehand regarding road conditions as well as suitable vehicle type. Presently the stretch of road between Cambria and Geelhoutbos can only be accessed with a 4x4 or other "High-rider" type of vehicle.
Accommodation: The Baviaanskloof is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination. To avoid disappointment and consequent inconvenience, plan your visit and make your bookings well in advance.
Shopping/Refueling: There is no shopping facilities or refuel points in the Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area. Whether you are entering the reserve from the Western or Eastern side, do your shopping and refuelling before entering the reserve.
It is a unique, must-see and feel experience: a landscape of unimaginable contrasts where deep valleys are offset against towering peaks, lush riverine forests and vivid snow-white beaches alongside clear, bronze waters and is populated by a wide selection of animals-from leopard and buffalo, through various antelope species, to the ever present baboons and tortoises. This area hosts seven of South Africa’s eight biomes and is truly a place of outstanding natural beauty and biodiversity. ”Nature untouched”