The fascinating drama of an African safari couples with luxury and excitement at the Makanyane Safari Lodge, a new resort set in 75,000 hectares on the Madikwe Game Reserve, where the Big Five roam freely through forest and plains, and wildebeest prance before your eyes. Encounter lions, leopards, rhino, elephant, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, and more as you take part in game walks, game drives, nighttime adventures and more on the 1800 hectares of private ground on this malaria-free reserve. Bird-watchers will also be delighted by the 340 species of birds that live in Madikwe, expanding their colorful wings across the plains.
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Makanyane Safari Lodge.
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Resort Overview- Makanyane Safari lodge.
With several accommodation options, the Makanyane offers a main lodge overlooking a waterhole with swimming pool and nearby viewing deck, as well as glass-walled suites decorated with billowing cotton, with fireplaces for chilly evenings. Daily activities include guided safaris, sleep-outs, lectures by visiting experts, and more – or simply relax and be pampered in the Makanyane’s private spa, enjoying all the gifts that nature offers.
Rooms: Main lodge houses a maximum of 16 guests and offers stunning views of the Marico river. Suites with natural rock and glass walls feature private sundecks and fireplaces.
Restaurants: European and African-influenced cuisine using local produce is paired with wines from the resort’s expansive wine cellar. “Bush Barbecues” can be arranged.
Resort facilities: Viewing deck, swimming pool, full spa/gym; regular guest lecturers; game drives and game walks with experienced rangers.
Location: On an 1800-acre private estate on Madikwe Game Resort, fifty minutes by air from Johannesburg. Road transfers can be arranged by the hotel.










