South Africa
Makweti Safari Lodge
A quarter off in Welgevonden. Just 5 rooms.
What our guests say
★★★★★ 5.0 from 204 Google reviewsYou can’t even compare them to other travel agents. They go above and beyond. Every detail is taken care of.
They are professional, their response time is amazing, and they put you first as the customer.
Amazing support and advice from start to finish. Nothing was too much trouble.
Makweti Safari Lodge is built from African stone and thatch, with 5 suites spaced out through the bushveld of Welgevonden.
With 2 guests to a suite, there are never more than 10 people staying. Each suite has a private deck, a Victorian bath, indoor and outdoor showers and air conditioning, and 4 of the 5 have a plunge pool. Beds are king size and can be made up as twins. Safari drives explore the reserve.
What your rate covers
The South African resident rate covers accommodation, all meals and 2 safari activities a day. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
Getting there
By road it is about 3 hours from Joburg. The nearest airport is OR Tambo.
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Good to know
How much does it cost to stay at Makweti Safari Lodge?
The South African resident rate at Makweti Safari Lodge is from R6,500 per person per night sharing, against a usual rate of R9,450, a saving of 31%. It is valid until 31 December 2026 and subject to availability. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
What is included in the rate at Makweti Safari Lodge?
The rate covers accommodation, all meals and 2 safari activities a day. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
Is Makweti Safari Lodge in a malaria area?
No. Makweti Safari Lodge is malaria-free, so there are no tablets to think about.
Are children welcome at Makweti Safari Lodge?
Yes. Children are welcome from 12 years.
How do I get to Makweti Safari Lodge?
By road it is about 3 hours from Joburg. The nearest airport is OR Tambo.
Who can book the South African resident rate?
South African residents. You will need proof of residency, usually a South African ID, at check-in.
How do I book Makweti Safari Lodge through Marula Hill?
Send us your dates and how many of you are travelling. We check availability with the lodge and reply in person. The price is the lodge's own resident rate: we never change it.
Book it with us
South African resident rate
Ask us for the current rate. A real person replies.
- Owner-run, in the Lowveld. The person you talk to is the person who books it.
- Your money goes to the property. We pay the property as soon as we receive your payment, so your booking is secured straight away.
- The lodge's own rate. We never change the price you pay. It is the lodge's South African resident rate, exactly as the lodge gives it to us.
- SATSA member. Marula Hill Travel, member no. 3049.
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