The big five roam among the fynbos on the Garden Route

The fynbos-clad hills of the fabulous Gondwana Game Reserve make for a safari unlike any other

10 March 2021 - 20:34 By Richard Brown

The Garden Route was calling once more. The destination this time: Gondwana, an 11,000ha fynbos-blanketed big-five game reserve near Mossel Bay. We’d be spending a few days in the luxury of an exclusive-use villa, but most of all, we were looking forward to being back in the bush and far away from the city and any reminders of global pandemics...

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