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Gorah, the first private concession in a National Park, is a premier lodge set in the heart of the malaria-free Addo Elephant National Park, home to the densest elephant population on earth.  Gorah House used as the central mess has been restored to its 19th century splendour and provides a wonderful contast to the tented suite accommodation spread over the homstead gardens. Whether experiencing the majesty of elephant herds gathering by the waterhole, a lion roaring or grazing buffalo and rhino the Gorah experience is totally unique.  With arguably the best elephant viewing in South Africa, Addo is also the domain of the the black rhino, numerous antelope species and a wealth of bird life. game drives are conducted with a ranger and tracker in open topped 4x4 or or foot. Of particular note to aspiring naturalists is the Fynbos plant kindom that proliferates at Addo. Dining is by candle-light in the dining room or on verandas overlooking the waterhole, childrens supper can be arranged.  Guests can also relax in the boma area with its beautiful rock swimming pool and sun-drenched decks.    Sheltered beneath thatched canopies, Gorah’s 11 tented suit are luxurious and spacious and are enhanced with the fine comforts. Each luxury tent has an en-suite bathroom with shower, an interior relaxation area and a private deck offering panoramic views across the endless savannah plains. Other facilities include solar-powered lights, ceiling fans and in-house communication between the tents and the main house. TRANSFER By road - 45 minutes to Gorah gate from Port Elizabeth Airport (70km). By air - private landing strip (20 min. transfer time) - fom Port Elizabeth Airport.  No. of Bedrooms 11 spacious and luxurious tented suites. Type Luxury tented safari camp  Children Yes and suitable for families. Children under 6 years are not permitted on game drives. Children under 12 years pay 50% of quoted adult tariff , 2 comfortable bunkrooms adjoin the main family suite to accommodate children, baby-sitting services are available on request Swimming pool Yes Activities Includes game drives and walks. Available at a small additional cost are - horse riding, mountain bikes, walking trails.