Ngonyam Safari Lodge is a small, family-run lodge in the Makalali Private Game Reserve, where three en-suite tented chalets look over Ngonyam Dam towards the Drakensberg Mountains. Open 4x4 game drives head out in the morning and again in the afternoon, searching for the Big Five, with sundowners in the bush. Between drives, the pool overlooks the dam, and dinner is three courses around the fire in the boma. In the dry season, wildlife gathers at the water…
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Cooling off in the pool whilst animals come down to Ngonyam Dam in the dry season.
Ngonyam Safari Lodge can be booked with Timbuktu as part of a tailor-made South Africa trip, rather than as a standalone room reservation. Start online, customising one of our recommended South Africa trips featuring Ngonyam Safari Lodge or get advice and suggestions from one of our South Africa specialists who will design the trip around your dates, check availability and handle every booking for you.
Stays at Ngonyam Safari Lodge start from around $540, or US$540, per person per night as part of a tailor-made trip. The exact price depends on your travel dates, room type and the shape of the rest of your itinerary. A Timbuktu travel specialist can give you an accurate quote for your dates.
Thrilling big cat spotting, top-notch camps and impactful conservation create the Makalali magic.
