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Founders Lodge by Mantis
Discover the magic of the Eastern Cape

Discover the magic of the Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape•Published 16 January 2026•2 min readSouth Africa’s Eastern Cape is one of the country’s most rewarding, and most underrated, safari regions. Malaria-free, uncrowded and strikingly diverse, it offers Big Five wilderness without the long-haul logistics of...
The Conservation Legacy of Founders Lodge

The Conservation Legacy of Founders Lodge

Conservation•Published 16 January 2026•2 min readFor more than three decades, one corner of South Africa’s Eastern Cape has been quietly rewritten, from worn-out farmland into thriving Big Five wilderness. That transformation is the story behind Founders Lodge, and of...