Makanyi Private Game Lodge Makanyi Suite

There are two thrilling game drives every day: one in the morning and one in the afternoon. This is your opportunity to meet and photograph the incredible animals in the heart of their natural habitat.

Your daily workout is assured in our fully equipped gymnasium.

Private photographic safaris are booked through Makanyi and designed for guests who are looking for the full attention of the professional wildlife photographer / tutor to maximize their learning and photographic skills. This is open to and suitable for all levels of photographers, be it first time users or more advanced. We can adapt our vehicle with specialised equipment for professional photography (equipment not included, to be rented separately). A professional wildlife photographer / tutor is available for a minimum of a 2-day immersive photographic safari. Guests’ can rent camera equipment from Africa Photographic Services (advance notice required). Pre-booking of our private vehicle and the professional wildlife photographer / tutor is essential. This is subject to availability and rates are on request. T&Cs apply.

Melt into an indulging massage in our spa or in the comfort of your own room, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature.

Before returning to the lodge for dinner your guide will share and point out the beautiful constellations of the Southern Hemisphere and the unspoilt view of the Milky Way with the odd satellite passing by.