Aha Makalali River Lodge

Set within 26 000 hectares of open savannah plains and riverine forest, Makalali Private Game Reserve is located west of the Kruger National Park. The diverse vegetation offers an ideal habitat for a variety of game and birdlife. With the guidance of skilled rangers and trackers, safari drives include exciting sights of South Africa’s magnificent Big 5 as well as giraffe, cheetah, zebra, wild dog, and kudu. Makalali River Lodge is situated on the banks of the Makhutswi River. Here guests can expect exceptional wildlife viewing from the lodge as well as bushwalks, exhilarating game drives, exciting and unusual activities, as well as outstanding luxury accommodation.

Makalali River Lodge is comprised of three luxury thatched camps within easy reach of each other. Each camp boasts 6 lavish private suites. Each Thatched Suite and Family Suite has a raised viewing deck showcasing spectacular views over the Makhutswi River from which to see wildlife and a variety of birds. From dinner in the bushveld to unforgettable boma dinners under the stars, talented chefs provide an array of cuisines and dining experiences for adults and children. With organic elements, natural walls, and mystical accents, Makalali River Lodge provides guests with a unique safari experience of luxury, comfort, and relaxation.