The Heart of the Sea & Safari.

Perfectly positioned in a peaceful nature reserve, with convenient access to both the J-Bay coast and world-class safari.

Your Exclusive Coastal & Safari Base

Umbekiso offers what few others can: total privacy and immersion in nature, just minutes from the coast and a short, easy drive from Africa’s Big 5.

Jeffreys Bay

15 minutes

Addo Elephant Park

1 hour drive

PLZ Airport

1 hour

Seamless Arrival

We are conveniently located just one hour from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ). This easy, direct route makes your arrival swift and stress-free, even after a long-haul flight.

Luxury Transfer Service

Begin your holiday the moment you land. Our concierge can pre-arrange a private, luxury transfer service to collect you from the airport. We ensure your transition from plane to paradise is seamless.