Directions to Makweti Safari Lodge, Welgevonden

Makweti Safari Lodge is located in the Waterberg area in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa.

Makweti Safari Lodge is situated in the Waterberg area of the Limpopo Province on the Welgevonden Private Reserve, South Africa. The 37 000 hectare Welgvonden Private Reserve is home to a diverse range of African wildlife including Lion, Elephant and Brown Hyena.

The Welgevonden Private Reserve in Limpopo is also home to the largest number of rare White Rhino on a private reserve. Guests can easily access Makweti Safari Lodge from Johannesburg. The drive will take about 3 hours depending on traffic. Alternatively, transfers to Makweti Safari Lodge and back to Johannesburg can be arrange on request.

Directions to Makweti Safari Lodge

From Johannesburg

Travel on the N1 North, past Midrand
Remain on the N1 at the N1 / R28 split towards Pietersburg (Polokwane)
Pass alongside Pretoria, continue through the toll gate and through the Carousel Toll Gate past the Warmbaths (Bela Bela) turnoff.
Continue until you approach the Kranskop Toll Gate.
Keep in the left lane to take the turnoff to Nylstroom (Modimole) (R33).
Please contact Makweti Safari Lodge at this point to inform them of your progress. If there is no answer, please leave a message with your contact details and time of your call.

After the tollgate turn left at the T-junction towards Nylstroom.
Travel straight through Nylstroom on the R33 to Vaalwater (±60km / 37.2 Miles).
Keep straight on through Vaalwater, pass the Total filling station and Spar on your left hand side just outside Vaalwater.
Carry straight on the same road for ±23km (14.26 Miles) from the filling station until you get to the Welgevonden Main Gate on your left hand side (Pass the sign indicating access to the East Gate).
A Makweti representative will meet you at the main gate after you parked your vehicle in the reserve's secure area.

Please Note

Communicating your pending arrival is imperative.
Failure to comply may result in delays
Daily pick up at the gate is at 13:00 - Alternative Times have to be communicated to the camp at least a day prior to arrival.

GPS Co-ordinates

24:12:12 S
27:54:01 E


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