Makuwa Safari Lodge

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$771 to $838 pp (USD)
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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Day 1

Johannesburg to Makuwa Safari Lodge

Johannesburg to Makuwa Safari Lodge

We look forward to welcoming you to Makuwa Safari Lodge and making your journey as seamless as possible. Your transfer shuttle will collect you at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 7:45 am and transport you to Hoedspruit, where you'll arrive around 1:45 pm, with our friendly staff ready to greet you and take you to our lodge.

Upon arrival, you'll be able to check into your room. After settling in, take a dip in our sparkling pool or enjoy a sundowner around the campfire before dinner. Our central communal area is designed for a simple yet stylish dining experience, with a casual bar area and patio featuring a dining table that creates the perfect setting for a rustic farm-to-table meal.

At Makuwa Safari Lodge, we're committed to ensuring that your stay with us is unforgettable, and we hope you'll thoroughly enjoy the experience.

Main Destination:
Greater Kruger
Accommodation:
Makuwa Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Join us on an unforgettable full-day Big Five guided game-viewing excursion in the Kruger National Park, an experience not to be missed. Departing at the break of dawn in an open 4x4 vehicle is the best time to catch the predators when they are most active.

We'll supply a packed breakfast for you to enjoy en route or at a stop inside the park. At an additional cost, the lodge can pack a picnic lunch for you to enjoy in the park. There will be regular rest stops throughout the day, and you'll have the opportunity to purchase unique curios inside the park.

After experiencing the wonders of Kruger National Park, we'll return in the late afternoon, giving you time to freshen up before we serve a delicious dinner at the lodge.

Please note that Kruger National Park conservation fees are payable at the entrance to the park. See local payment information.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season December to January and July to August
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Kruger NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Makuwa Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Embark on a thrilling half-day Big Five guided game-viewing excursion, in an open 4x4 vehicle, in the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Departing at the break of dawn, you'll have the best chance to spot the predators in their natural habitat.

Makuwa Safari Lodge will provide you with a delicious packed breakfast to enjoy en-route or at a stop inside the park. During the drive, there will be regular rest stops to stretch your legs and capture some unforgettable photos of the stunning wildlife and landscapes.

After your exhilarating game drive, return to the lodge in time for lunch (not included), where you can unwind and relax by the pool or on your patio, immersing yourself in the magical sounds of Africa.

In the evening, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at the lodge and recount the day's exciting sightings with fellow guests.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Makuwa Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Makuwa Safari Lodge to Johannesburg

Makuwa Safari Lodge to Johannesburg

Awaken to the enchanting sounds of the bushveld and savor your last breakfast in the tranquil wilderness of Makuwa Safari Lodge.

Our team will be on hand to assist you in your transfer back to Hoedspruit, departing the lodge between 9:00 am and 9:30 am. Upon your arrival in Hoedspruit, your Johannesburg shuttle will be ready to collect you, ensuring your safe and comfortable journey back to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

As you leave Makuwa Safari Lodge, take a moment to reflect on the memories you've created during your stay with us. From thrilling game drives to breathtaking views and delicious meals, we hope your time here has been nothing short of unforgettable.

Main Destination:
Or Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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