Situated in the mountainous Karkloof, KZN – Busisa Adventure Family Retreat is a peaceful and scenic camp site, surrounded by pine plantations, indigenous bush, waterfalls, grass hills and stunning views. If your heart longs for nature and beauty, this is your getaway spot.
Location:
https://g.page/Busisa?shareAccommodation types:
Cottages per person per night (Bedding included).
R350 sharing or R700 private room.
Cottages have 2 bedrooms with 2 beds in each room.
Each room has an en-suite bathroom.
BackpackersCamphouse backpackers@R250 sharing (Bedding included).
Has communal lounge and kitchen.
Has 2 bathrooms in house.
Access to outside ablution with more showers and toilets.
The Cabin backpackers@R250 sharing (Bedding included).
Access to communal lounge and kitchen in Camphouse
Access to outside ablution with 3 showers and 3 toilets.
Tents
@ R100 per tent per night (Max 5 people)
We do not have level tent stands but wide open lawns. No electricity available.
Access to ablution with toilets and showers.
General
Site functions on spring water and solar power. Only electronic devices such as phones, laptops and portable lights may be charged. No heat-related devices such as heaters, hair-dryers etc.
All stoves function on gas.
Hot water is made by donkey boiler and is ready 6am and 6pm.
To do in the area:
1. Walks and Lookout spots on site
Busisa Family Adventure retreat has 2 beautiful lookout points
-Sunrise Hill overlooking valleys towards Albert Falls dam and Mbona Private reserve and
-East View Lookout overlooking valleys towards New Hanover and Wartburg.
2. Booked guided bush walks on site
Guided walks can be booked in advance.
There are multiples waterfalls in the area and beautiful indigenous bush paths. These paths are not marked since they are not available to public without one of our guides.
3. Benvie Gardens 3km
3km from Busisa Family Adventure Retreat are the beautiful and timeless gardens of Benvie Farm. For R50 (cash in Honesty box), you can spend and entire day walking these rich gardens.
4. Rainbow Retreat 10.5km
Trout Fishing
5. Karkloof Canopy Tours 20km
Ziplining
5. Karkloof Conservation Center 24km
Nature walks
6. Karkloof Country Club 27km
Running and biking trails. Squash courts, tennis courts