Makanyane Lodge

Makanyane Lodge Private Big 5 lodge in Pilanesberg’s Black Rhino Reserve. Sleeps 10 in 3 air-conditioned suites. Self-catering with daily game drives, pool, boma & pizza oven.

Perfect for families & friends. Book via WhatsApp or at www.makanyanelodge.com

A quiet morning drive turned into an unforgettable encounter as this magnificent lion and his pride claimed the road ahe...
30/05/2026

A quiet morning drive turned into an unforgettable encounter as this magnificent lion and his pride claimed the road ahead. Moments like these remind us that in the bush, we are merely visitors to a world ruled by nature.

Experience the untamed beauty of the African wilderness at Makanyane Lodge, where every game drive holds the promise of something extraordinary.

Perfectly still, but completely alert. This leopard paused in the tall grass for a few moments, scanning the bush before...
27/05/2026

Perfectly still, but completely alert. This leopard paused in the tall grass for a few moments, scanning the bush before continuing on its way. Sightings like this are a reminder of just how effortlessly these cats blend into their surroundings.

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Stopping for a drink before continuing on through the reserve. This black rhino moved calmly around the waterhole, compl...
23/05/2026

Stopping for a drink before continuing on through the reserve. This black rhino moved calmly around the waterhole, completely unfazed by our presence nearby. Watching these endangered animals in their natural environment is something that never loses its impact.

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Blending almost seamlessly into the tall grass, this male lion moved quietly through the bush before settling beneath th...
21/05/2026

Blending almost seamlessly into the tall grass, this male lion moved quietly through the bush before settling beneath the trees. Even when partially hidden, there’s no missing the presence of a lion in the landscape. A classic safari moment in the golden light of the reserve.

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An afternoon spent in the company of one of Africa’s true icons. This elephant bull moved steadily through the bush, sto...
14/05/2026

An afternoon spent in the company of one of Africa’s true icons. This elephant bull moved steadily through the bush, stopping now and then to feed as he disappeared into the tall grass. Quiet moments like these are what make every safari unforgettable.

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Not every lion sighting is all serious business. These two youngsters spent their afternoon wrestling, rolling around, a...
08/05/2026

Not every lion sighting is all serious business. These two youngsters spent their afternoon wrestling, rolling around, and testing each other’s patience beside the water. Moments like this are a reminder that even future kings of the bush still make time to play.

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Curiosity got the better of this young lion, who spent a few moments carefully watching us from beside the vehicle. Thes...
07/05/2026

Curiosity got the better of this young lion, who spent a few moments carefully watching us from beside the vehicle. These unexpected interactions always make for memorable safari moments. Safe, calm, and just close enough for a perfect view.
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Golden hour hits different at Makanyane Lodge 🍷🌅Sipping on a glass of fine wine as the sun melts into the horizon… this ...
02/05/2026

Golden hour hits different at Makanyane Lodge 🍷🌅
Sipping on a glass of fine wine as the sun melts into the horizon… this is what pure relaxation feels like.
Nature, luxury, and a moment that stays with you long after the sun has set.
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A gentle giant enjoying a quiet browse along the roadside. With the rest of the herd nearby, there’s a calm confidence i...
02/05/2026

A gentle giant enjoying a quiet browse along the roadside. With the rest of the herd nearby, there’s a calm confidence in the way they move through the landscape. Moments like this remind us that sometimes the best sightings happen right beside the track.

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Tucked between the rocks, this young leopard found the perfect spot to rest and watch the world go by. Well hidden but a...
30/04/2026

Tucked between the rocks, this young leopard found the perfect spot to rest and watch the world go by. Well hidden but always alert, it’s a reminder of just how easily these cats disappear into their surroundings. A special sighting in a setting that suits them perfectly.
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Makanyane Lodge 31, Black Rhino Game Reserve
Pilanesberg
3016

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