From Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) travel eastwards along the N2 towards Makhanda (Grahamstown).
Travel past Makhanda (Grahamstown) and the Settlers Monument, continuing underneath the flyover, ignoring the ‘Beaufort Street’ and ‘R67 Port Alfred’ turn-offs.
A few kilometres past Makhanda (Grahamstown) turn left onto the road at the ‘R67 Kwamaqoma (Fort Beaufort)’ sign
Wind your way through the ‘Ecca Pass’ for approximately 20km, before turning left onto a gravel road at the ‘Kwandwe’ sign.
This turn-off is also marked ‘Kranzdrift’.
Travel about 5km to reach the Kwandwe gate, and continue straight along that road for a further 6km.
The first house on the left is Heatherton Towers Reception area, where you will check-in and leave your car.
You will then be transferred to the Great Fish River Lodge which is a half-an-hour’s drive away.

From East London travel along the N2 towards Qonce (King Williams Town) and then on to Makhanda (Grahamstown).
Before reaching Makhanda (Grahamstown) turn right onto the road at the ‘R67 KwaMaqoma (Fort Beaufort)’.
Wind your way through the ‘Ecca Pass’ for approximately 20km, before turning left onto a gravel road at the ‘Kwandwe’ sign.
This turn-off is also marked ‘Kranzdrift’.
Travel about 5km to reach the Kwandwe gate, and continue straight for a further 6km.
The first house on the left is Heatherton Towers Reception area, where you will check-in and leave your car.
You will then be transferred to the Great Fish River Lodge which is a half-an-hour’s drive away.