Erica Eco-chalet - Walker Bay Nature Reserve

Erica Eco-chalet is a safari lodge near Walker Bay Nature Reserve.

Location
Walker Bay Nature Reserve, Western Cape & Garden Route, South Africa, Southern Africa
Type
eco_lodge
Coordinates
-34.408672, 19.524858
Elevation
88m
Price range
mid-range
Phone
+27 73 6211808
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://www.phillipskop.co.za/stay
Activities
lodge
Capacity
7 guests
Rooms
3
Child-friendly
Yes
Pool/Spa
Available

PlnrScore: 63/100

Sustainability

Phillipskop operates on eco-friendly principles, utilizing solar power, mountain stream water, and sustainably sourced firewood. They use environmentally-friendly cleaning products, offer recycling facilities, practice EcoBricking, and contribute to fynbos conservation.

Wildlife Near This Lodge

3337 species observed within 20 km, 58 mammals, 205 birds.

  • Broadleaf Featherbush (Plantae, 468 observations)
  • Common Pagoda (Plantae, 425 observations)
  • Sickleleaf Conebush (Plantae, 383 observations)
  • Common Sunshine Conebush (Plantae, 310 observations)
  • Cape everlasting (Plantae, 287 observations)
  • Silveredge Pincushion (Plantae, 265 observations)
  • Hangertjies (Plantae, 258 observations)
  • King Protea (Plantae, 249 observations)
  • Common Pin Spiderhead (Plantae, 249 observations)
  • Bottle Green Heath (Plantae, 245 observations)

Monthly Climate

MonthHighLowRain
Jan28.5C17C25.9mm
Feb28.5C16.9C23.1mm
Mar26.3C15.7C55.1mm
Apr23.7C12.8C34.2mm
May21.2C10.8C93mm
Jun19C9.7C104.5mm
Jul16.9C7.5C91.1mm
Aug17.5C7.7C80.1mm
Sep18.9C8.9C54.1mm
Oct22.6C12C48.9mm
Nov24.4C13.5C37.1mm
Dec25.6C15.1C48.3mm

Best Time to Visit Erica Eco-chalet

The best months to visit Erica Eco-chalet are January, February, December, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 20.85°C, rainfall 26.6mm, sunshine 11.8 hrs, humidity 72.2%
  • February: Great, temperature 20.71°C, rainfall 26.9mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 72.3%
  • March: Good, temperature 19.31°C, rainfall 56.5mm, sunshine 9.5 hrs, humidity 76.2%
  • April: Good, temperature 16.74°C, rainfall 37mm, sunshine 9.1 hrs, humidity 76.8%
  • May: Good, temperature 15.03°C, rainfall 101.9mm, sunshine 8.3 hrs, humidity 79.2%
  • June: Poor, temperature 13.84°C, rainfall 127.4mm, sunshine 7.6 hrs, humidity 78.6%
  • July: Poor, temperature 11.97°C, rainfall 116.9mm, sunshine 8.3 hrs, humidity 78.1%
  • August: Good, temperature 12.21°C, rainfall 98.4mm, sunshine 9.1 hrs, humidity 76.4%
  • September: Good, temperature 13.21°C, rainfall 70.1mm, sunshine 9.6 hrs, humidity 76.5%
  • October: Good, temperature 16.12°C, rainfall 49.1mm, sunshine 10.8 hrs, humidity 75.3%
  • November: Good, temperature 17.59°C, rainfall 39.6mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 72.2%
  • December: Great, temperature 19.01°C, rainfall 45.6mm, sunshine 11.6 hrs, humidity 72.3%

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