SOUTH AFRICA · TIMBAVATI PRIVATE NATURE RESERVE

Makanyi Private Game Lodge

A Private Corner of the Kruger

Makanyi Private Game Lodge is a family-owned safari lodge in the Timbavati Nature Reserve, part of South Africa's Greater Kruger. Overlooking a waterhole, the lodge combines spacious suites, attentive hospitality and Big Five game viewing in one of the country's most established private safari reserves.

Accommodation is divided between Makanyi Suites and Makanyi Pool Suites, the latter offering additional privacy and a private plunge pool. All suites feature a private deck, indoor and outdoor showers, freestanding bath and fireplace. Two daily game drives, excellent dining and a range of activities complete the experience.

An Intimate Safari in the Timbavati

  • 8 Luxury Suites

  • Makanyi Suites and Makanyi Pool Suites

  • Maximum 16 Guests

  • Private Decks Overlooking the Waterhole

  • Private Plunge Pools in Pool Suites

  • Indoor and Outdoor Showers

  • Freestanding Baths and Fireplaces

  • Minimum Guest Age 12, Except Exclusive Use

Inventory

  • Privately Owned and Family Run

  • Big Five Safari in the Timbavati

  • Two Game Drives Daily

  • Experienced Guides and Trackers

  • Seasonal Guided Bush Walks

  • Waterhole Views from the Lodge and Suites

  • Private Photographic Safaris by Arrangement

  • Spa with Two Private Treatment Rooms

  • Fully Equipped Gym

  • Seasonal Stargazing

  • All Meals and Selected Beverages Included

  • Exclusive Use Available

What to Expect