Escape to Bliss: Discover the Perfect Mid-Week Couple’s Getaway

Jun 26, 2023 | Accommodation, Blog, Specials

Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and embark on a romantic mid-week getaway at Gwahumbe Game Reserve and Spa. Tucked away in the picturesque South African wilderness, we offer the perfect retreat for couples seeking tranquility and rejuvenation. With a special mid-week package tailor-made for couples, Gwahumbe provides an idyllic setting for creating unforgettable memories.

The package includes one night of luxury accommodation, ensuring a comfortable and intimate stay. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the surrounding valley from your private balcony, where you can savor the morning serenity with a cup of coffee in hand. The personalized touch continues with a delectable dinner served on your balcony, creating a romantic atmosphere under the starry African sky. And to celebrate your love, a bottle of bubbles awaits, adding a touch of sparkle to your evening.

Indulge in a 45-minute body massage at the Gwahumbe Spa, where qualified therapists will pamper you with their expert hands. The spa offers a range of treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate your body and mind. Unwind in the steam room, luxuriate in the hydro-bath, or experience a blissful massage in one of the tranquil therapy rooms. Our Spa exclusively uses Healing Earth products, which harness the power of natural African minerals and ingredients to enhance your well-being.

While at Gwahumbe, don’t miss the opportunity to embark on a thrilling game drive. The reserve’s relatively small size makes it easy to navigate, ensuring an up-close and personal encounter with the abundant wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for magnificent creatures such as hippos, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and various antelope species. As you explore the diverse flora and fauna of Gwahumbe, you’ll feel a deep connection with nature and each other.

For a romantic and intimate outdoor experience, indulge in a picnic amidst the stunning surroundings of Gwahumbe. Choose from several designated picnic areas, each offering a unique ambiance. Whether it’s the tranquil Waterfall, the secluded Cave, the serene Fig Tree, the picturesque Aloe Ridge, the enchanting Dam, or the scenic Hippo Pool, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a delightful meal together. You can bring your own picnic or pre-order a specially curated picnic basket from Gwahumbe.

Gwahumbe Game Reserve and Spa is the epitome of a couple’s retreat, offering a blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation. Located just an hour away from Durban and 45 minutes from Pietermaritzburg, it’s within easy reach for a mid-week escape. Book your romantic mid-week getaway now and let Gwahumbe be the backdrop to your romantic adventure.