Representative photoFenced reserve near Greater Kruger
Makalali
A fenced Big Five reserve west of Kruger.
Size22,000–26,000 ha
Self-driveNo
DrivingGuided drives
Nearest airportHoedspruit
Lodges listed4
Rates from€420
Makalali is a fenced private reserve west of Kruger National Park, given as 22,000 to 26,000 hectares depending on the source. Lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo and cheetah are recorded.
Good to know
- Fenced private reserve
- Big Five and cheetah
- West of Hoedspruit
Best for
Big FiveSmall camps
Game viewing by month
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National parkPrivate reserveAirportPark gate
Approximate outline, traced from a regional Greater Kruger map and checked against the published GPS position of Makalali River Lodge.
