Best of KZN, which promotes a collection of independent owner-operated destinations in the KwaZulu-Natal countryside, has announced the addition of Pakamisa Private Game Reserve to its collection. Pakamisa is a retreat in northern KwaZulu-Natal, situated within its own private game reserve. Known for its Arabian horses, this property also offers horse safaris.
Chairman of Best of KZN and owner of one of the five-star member properties, Hotel Izulu, Owen Williams said: “Best of KZN has grown significantly in brand share and product development during past year. With the service excellence, exquisite dining and exceptional hospitality that Best of KZN offers its clients, members have always sought to find only the very best products to add to such a uniquely stunning collection. The collection already boasts seven four- and five-star owner-driven properties within the portfolio, covering the beach, berg, battlefields and bush, each undeniably charming and filled with warmth and character.”
Pakamisa owner Isabella Stepski, said: “We are excited about joining the Best of KZN, and working with our member properties to package some of South Africa’s most spectacular destinations, which are all located in one province. Where else in the world can you experience majestic mountains, wildlife safaris, pristine beaches and historical tours in just one destination? Pakamisa is a perfect fit within the distinctive and personal collection that is the Best of KZN.”
Hosts Isabella and Anthony welcome both novices and experienced riders to view wildlife while on horseback. There is also a variety of activities to choose from such as archery, mountain biking, clay-target shooting and traditional game drives in open safari vehicles. For the more active, guided bush walks are available.
Other member properties within Best of KZN include Hotel Izulu, Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse, Duma Manzi Eco Lodge and Spa, The St James on Venice, Thanda Private Reserve and Fugitives Drift. See www.bestofkzn.co.za or www.hotelizulu.com - Weekend Argus