Edward Charles

Safari Lodge · Gondwana Game Reserve, South Africa

PlnrScore 35

Best time: Feb, Jul, Aug
Health: Malaria-free

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Edward Charles is a guesthouse near Gondwana Game Reserve.

Why stay at Edward Charles

80 mammal species recorded nearby

Rooms & inclusions

Activities: guesthouse

Wildlife near this lodge

Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

3,247

Species

Mammals

268

Birds

Most observed

Cape Spurfowl240 sightings

Best time to stay at Edward Charles

Best months:

February

July

August

Jan

Great20°C50mm

Feb

Great20°C35mm

Mar

Great19°C61mm

Apr

Great17°C42mm

May

Good15°C52mm

Jun

Great14°C47mm

Jul

Great12°C34mm

Aug

Great12°C33mm

Sep

Great14°C39mm

Oct

Good16°C83mm

Nov

Great17°C44mm

Dec

Great19°C69mm

Great (4-5)

Good (3)

Poor (1-2)

Best month

Climate at the lodge

Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Edward Charles
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High	24°	25°	24°	21°	20°	20°	18°	19°	19°	20°	22°	23°
Low	18°	18°	17°	13°	11°	11°	8°	9°	10°	13°	15°	16°
Rain mm	44	30	55	35	51	37	21	24	32	60	37	54
Humidity	76%	75%	77%	77%	74%	68%	68%	67%	70%	75%	72%	73%

Map & getting there

Nearest airport

Mossel Bay Airport (MZY)

21 km from the park

International airport

George Airport (GRJ)

46 km from the park

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Data updated June 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo