Makumu Private Game Lodge
About Makumu Private Game Lodge
Makumu Private Game Lodge is a luxurious unfenced establishment situated in the wilderness of the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve in Hoedspruit, South Africa. AN UNFORGETTABLE AFRICAN ADVENTURE IN COMPLETE PRIVACY...In the Xitsonga language, the word “Makumu” refers to an intangible explanation of an open space, an uncluttered lookout over distant horizons, or an endless view. The breathtaking views and location of the lodge complement a deeply inspiring sense of space and place, leaving visitors rejuvenated with the ancient spirit of African wilderness.The
Makumu Private Game Reserve offers game drives as well as game walks. All with experienced Shangaan guides
Specials
SAVE 15% Early Booker Deal
Stay between 01 Feb 2025 and 31 May 2025 and get 15% off.
- 1 night min stay (check-in between 01 Feb 2025 and 31 May 2025)
Availability and Pricing
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Rates Calendar
Important Information
Rates Include
- All game viewing activities (morning and afternoon drives, walking safaris season dependent, tracking big game on foot, bird watching)
- All meals, teas, coffees and a selection of local beverages including beers, wines and soft drinks
Rates Exclude
- Laundry services
- Premier Drinks
- Entrance fees to the reserve of R280 (if self-driving)- subject to change without prior notice
- Additional activities like massages, helicopter trips, reptile demonstrations and flying safaris. More information and prices on request.
- Full-day exclusive use of the Photographic Bunker / Photographic Safaris. More information and prices on request
- Klaserie Conservation Levy
- Airport transfers (below rates per person, min 2-person rate applies):
At Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, you will be required to pay a bed levy fee and a conservation levy of R 450.00 per person per night (subject to change without prior notice). Please note that children under the age of 12 years are not liable to pay for any levies. The conservation levy is payable at the lodge and can be prepaid.
Please be advised that any incorrect rates populated due to a system error will need to be reviewed before confirmation.
Payment
- A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the total accommodation amount is required to confirm a provisional reservation
- Full payment is required 45 days prior to arrival
- EFT must reflect within 72 hours to secure booking.
Cancellation Policy
- FIT: Cancellation more than 45 days prior to arrival: 25% nonrefundable deposit will be retained.
- Cancellation within 45 days of arrival: The non-refundable deposit will be retained, and the remaining balance will be charged.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY
- All ages are welcome when booking exclusive use of the Lodge
- FIT bookings: children aged 8+ years welcome (full adult rate applies)
Facilities
- Boma deck situated above the banks of the non-perennial Leopard riverbed
- Swimming pool overlooking the waterhole
- An upper lounge with a fireplace and viewing deck
- Wi-Fi
- Fans and Airconditioning in all rooms
- Games
- Multi-plug points in all villas
- Drinkable water from our own source
- Outdoor fitness area
- Premier Bar
- Spa
- Bush Cinema - Exclusive Use bookings only
Included Activities
- Game drives
- Walking safaris
- Bird watching
- Game viewing hide (NEW)
- Use of outdoor fitness area
- Stargazing
Additional Activities
- Massages
- Flying safaris
- Helicopter Trips
- Reptile demonstrations
- Full-day exclusive use of the Photographic Bunker/ Photographic
- Safaris
- Ultra Premier Wine Tasting – Exclusive Use bookings only
- More information and prices on request
Amenities
Facilities
- Airport Shuttle
- Braai/Barbecue
- Swimming Pool
- Indoor Fireplace
- Hiking
- Wi-Fi
- Credit Card Facilities
- Restaurant on Premises
- Air conditioning
- All inclusive
- Massage
Languages Spoken
- English
- Afrikaans
Makumu Private Game Lodge location
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling
