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Makanyane Lodge
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From631US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Black Rhino Game Reserve, Matlhagame, South Africa, 0316
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Near Black Rhino Game Reserve
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Makanyane Lodge is situated within the Madikwe Game Reserve, spanning over 75,000 hectares of pristine wildlife territory. This lodge provides direct access to stunning safari experiences just outside the lodge's doorstep. Guests can enjoy daily game viewing drives with highly trained rangers to explore the area's diverse wildlife.

Rooms

The lodge contains 8 luxury suites, each featuring a private deck with plunge pool and open-air lounge area. Each suite is designed to offer expansive views of the surrounding bush, integrating nature and comfort seamlessly. Modern amenities ensure a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure.

Dining

Dining at Makanyane Lodge combines gourmet cuisine with breathtaking views of the wilderness. The lodge offers a variety of dining options, including alfresco meals on the deck and private dining in the suites. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully prepared dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the lodge's massage sala, nestled in a tranquil spot overlooking the river. A selection of wellness treatments is available, including therapeutic massages designed to rejuvenate the body and spirit. The lodge encourages relaxation and offers a holistic approach to wellness.

Activities

Daily guided safari drives delve into the diverse ecosystems of Madikwe Game Reserve, giving guests the chance to observe the Big Five. The lodge also organizes walking safaris for a more immersive experience in nature. Twilight safaris provide unique opportunities to spot nocturnal wildlife.

Highlights

Location: Madikwe Game Reserve, 75,000 hectares of pristine wildlife territory

Rooms: 8 luxury suites with private deck and plunge pool

Dining: Gourmet cuisine with alfresco meals

Wellness: Massage sala with therapeutic treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Join a guided safari at Madikwe Game Reserve for wildlife sightings.
  • Taste the local biltong at Thaba Rhetlohi Market in Ramotshere Moiloa.
  • Visit the ancient rock art at Tsodilo Hills, a UNESCO site nearby.
  • Explore the cultural village of Ramatlabama for authentic crafts.
  • Enjoy a sundowner at the banks of the Marico River for stunning views.
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Facilities

Makanyane Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Makanyane Lodge Location

Black Rhino Game Reserve, Matlhagame, South Africa, 0316
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Black Rhino Game Reserve, Matlhagame, South Africa, 0316
City landmarks
Landmark
Black Rhino Game Lodge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Black Rhino Game Reserve
1.5 mi
Explore Matlhagame
Local Highlights Near Makanyane Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Rhino Game Lodge
Black Rhino Game Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Black Rhino Game Lodge offers guided safari experiences with unique wildlife viewing opportunities within the reserve.
Black Rhino Game Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Black Rhino Game Reserve hosts diverse game species, making it an ideal spot for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Safari Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided safari tours highlight the region's wildlife, led by experienced rangers. Ideal for thrill-seekers and wildlife lovers.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions enhance your wellness journey amidst the tranquility of nature, accessible just a short drive away.
Lodge Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offering local cuisine with farm-fresh ingredients, the Lodge Restaurant features a cozy atmosphere and a rotating seasonal menu.
Bush Dining Experience
5-minute drive
A unique outdoor dining experience under the stars, serving gourmet dishes, perfect for a romantic evening or special occasion.
Evening Safari Drives
25 minutes' walk
Evening safari drives provide a magical experience of the African twilight, often featuring wildlife sightings and stargazing.
Cultural Evenings
5-minute drive
Cultural evenings at nearby lodges showcase local music and dance, offering an engaging family-friendly entertainment option.
Getting around
City Centre
Matlhagame23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Pilanesberg International (NTY)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Makanyane Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
10.0/10
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About Makanyane Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Makanyane Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What airport is closest to Makanyane Lodge, and how far is it?
Pilanesberg International Airport is located 45 km from the lodge.
Is there parking available at Makanyane Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Makanyane Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a terrace with mountain views.
Does Makanyane Lodge have an on-site restaurant or bar?
There is a bar on-site for guests to enjoy.
Are there any significant attractions near Makanyane Lodge?
Black Rhino Game Lodge is 3 km away and the Valley of Waves is 35 km from the lodge.
What facilities for recreation does Makanyane Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor plunge pool and a private garden.
What services does Makanyane Lodge provide for guests?
The lodge offers free Wi-Fi, private garden access, and a shared lounge area.

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