Exclusive Use Experiences at Makumu

Exclusive Use Experiences at Makumu: Your Private Safari Sanctuary

Posted on Tue May 6, 2025 in Blogs and Ranger Diaries.

Outside view of Makumu Private Safari Lodge

Escape to Makumu Private Game Lodge for the ultimate exclusive-use safari experience, designed for families or groups seeking unmatched privacy, luxury, and adventure in South Africa’s iconic Greater Kruger region.

With exclusive-use options available for groups of 6 to 12 guests, Makumu offers a fully tailored stay, where the lodge becomes your private sanctuary and every detail is designed around your preferences.

What Awaits You at Makumu

Whether you're planning a family safari, a getaway with close friends, or a milestone celebration, Makumu delivers a custom luxury safari experience like no other.

Private Luxury Accommodation
Stay in one of six beautifully designed suites, each offering space, comfort, and authentic African style. With unique cultural themes, every suite invites you to unwind in tranquil surroundings.

Personalised Safari Experiences
Enjoy private game drives, guided bush walks, and immersive wildlife photography opportunities tailored to your group’s interests and pace. Explore the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve in complete comfort and freedom.

Dedicated Staff, Just for You
Your stay includes a private chef, expert ranger and tracker team, and a full-service staff devoted exclusively to your group. From game sightings to gourmet meals, every moment is seamlessly cared for.

Secluded Tranquility
Makumu’s remote location within the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve guarantees total seclusion, deep immersion in nature, and uninterrupted views of the untamed African landscape.

Breathtaking Features
Don’t miss our iconic photographic bunker, offering close-up, ground-level wildlife viewing, or unwind at our infinity pool with panoramic bushveld views - perfect for relaxing between safaris.

Please note: some activities, such as the photographic bunker experience, may incur additional charges.

Contact our reservations team today to learn more about our exclusive-use safari packages and create your bespoke African safari experience.

Enquire Now – Your private wilderness escape awaits.

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