aha Makalali Private Game Reserve - Main Lodge 

An affordable family-friendly stay in South Africa's Big Five territory

The modern and comfortable Makalali Main Lodge has a friendly atmosphere that makes it a natural choice for those travelling with children. There's a curved rim pool and sunbathing dack for lazing in the sunshine when your not out spotting wildlife. Tuck into delicious home-style African dishes in the dining area and bask in the drama of dinner by the firepit at the outdoor boma.

Why we love aha Makalali Private Game Reserve - Main Lodge

  • Every morning and late afternoon, qualified rangers take guests on game drives in open vehicles to go in search of the Big Five.

  • Children’s meals and times can be catered for and there is a bush knowledge course to keep younger members of the family engaged.

  • Between game drives you may wish to relax by the pool or on your patio that overlooks the bushveld

  • Evening meals showcase African cuisine and, if weather permits, will be outdoors under the stars

aha Makalali Private Game Reserve is located west of Kruger National Park. It’s a 90-minute scenic drive from Hoedspruit Airport.

Facilities

  • Board

Whats Included

All meals are included as well as local beverages and wine.

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