Bo Kouga Mountain Retreat, Ongelegen
Overview
The 4-star Bo Kouga Mountain Retreat Hotel Ongelegen offers barbecue grills and a garden, as well as views of the patio in Ongelegen.
Location
This Ongelegen resort is 36 km from The Crags.
Plettenberg Bay airport is located 105 km from the luxury hotel.
Rooms
The rooms include a stone fireplace, along with a sofa set for guests' comfort. You will find a microwave oven, a fridge, and kitchenware as well.
Rooms and availability
Recommended for:
Forest birdwatchingEmbark on a guided birdwatching tour through the surrounding indigenous forest, where you can spot a variety of avian species including Knysna turacos and Narina trogons.
Fynbos hiking trailsLace up your hiking boots and explore the unique fynbos biome on the hotel's private hiking trails, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Outeniqua Mountains.
Guided mountain biking adventuresDiscover the rugged beauty of the area on two wheels, with guided mountain biking tours through the lush valleys and rocky terrain of the Bo Kouga Mountain Retreat.
Fly fishing in the damEnjoy a tranquil day of fly fishing in the well-stocked dam on the hotel grounds, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the South African wilderness.
African drumming workshopImmerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Africa with a hands-on drumming workshop led by a local percussionist, a unique cultural experience for guests.
Bushcraft and survival skillsLearn essential bushcraft and survival skills from expert guides, including fire-making techniques and building natural shelters.
- Outdoor yoga classes
- Sundowner picnics with panoramic views
- Wildlife photography excursions
- Succulent plant propagation workshop
- Outdoor painting and sketching sessions
- Themed African storytelling evenings
- Outdoor starlit cinema nights
Location
* Nestled in the Overberg region, the retreat is near the serene De Hoop Nature Reserve and picturesque towns of Swellendam and Bredasdorp. * The area boasts numerous hiking trails, whale watching opportunities, and the Drostdy Museum showcasing local heritage and culture. * Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, and Marloth Nature Reserve ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.