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THE RESERVE

A special place..

Located in the rolling landscapes and rugged ravines of the Southern Free State, Otterskloof Private Game Reserve spans 14,000 hectares (34,500 acres) of elevated plains, dotted with striking koppies (hills) that rise from the African terrain.

The reserve enjoys a unique position with Lake Vanderkloof forming a natural 25 km (15.5 miles) boundary along its western edge.

Home to 32 species of game, Otterskloof offers an exceptional variety of wildlife, including Roan and Sable Antelope, Cape Buffalo, Kudu, Nyala, Giraffe, and Zebra, as well as species like Fish Eagle, Blue Crane, and various owls. Other game includes Black and Blue Wildebeest, Bontebok, Blesbok, Waterbuck, Red Hartebeest, Gemsbok, Springbok, and more.

The reserve is also rich in indigenous flora, adding to its natural beauty and ecological significance.

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