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2024 Rates

Luxury Suite

01 March 2024 – 28 February 2025

R17 000

Luxury pool suite

01 March 2024 – 28 February 2025

R19 000

2-bedroom Marula Suite

01 March 2024 – 28 February 2025

R19 000

  • Rates are per person, per night sharing and are subject to change. 
  • Rates are quoted in Rand (ZAR) and are inclusive of 15% VAT

Included

  • All meals and beverages offered at Makanyi
  • Two daily game drives
  • Use of the gym
  • Laundry service
  • Other daily activities taking place in the lodge area: bush walks, picnics, star gazing (seasonal)

Not Included

  • Special order wines, champagnes, and liqueurs (subject to availability)
  • Any area activity that is not offered directly by Makanyi
  • Transfers to and from commercial airports (Hoedspruit East Gate, KMIA, etc.)
  • Transfers to and from private airstrips
  • Landing fees for private airstrips
  • Specialist photographic safaris
  • Photoshoots and Fine art printing
  • Private game drive vehicle (subject to availability)
  • Spa treatments
  • Telephone calls, purchases from the curio shop & any gratuities (at client’s discretion)
  • Timbavati Conservation Levy 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2024: R575 per person per night payable in advance on invoice. ‘Free Nights’ are also obliged to pay the Conservation Levy
  • Timbavati Gate Levy 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2024: TBC per vehicle per entry is applicable for any self-drive guests

    *Please note levies are subject to change in accordance with the Timbavati regulations

    FREE NIGHT Special Offer of 4 for 3 / 5 for 4 / 6 for 5

    • 1 Free night when paying for a minimum of 3 nights
    • Valid during 5 January – 31 May 2024 & 1 November – 17 December 2024 & 5 January – 28 February 2025
    • Excluding 1 June – 31 October 2024 & 18 December 2024 – 04 January 2025

      Terms & Conditions

      Bookings

      Initial requests can be held provisionally for 2 weeks, after which time they will be released back into the inventory for re-sale if not confirmed.

      Year Round

      • We require a 20% deposit at the time of booking to secure the reservation.
      • Bookings will not be confirmed without a deposit.
      • The final invoice balance for all charges is due 60 days prior to arrival.

      Holiday Season (18 December 2024 – 04 January 2025)

      • We require a non-refundable 20% deposit at the time of booking to secure the reservation.
      • Bookings will not be confirmed without a deposit.
      • The final invoice balance for all charges is due 60 days prior to arrival.
      • Please note that specials do not apply during the holiday season.

      Groups & Exclusive Use

      • We require a 20% deposit at the time of booking to secure the reservation.
      • Bookings will not be confirmed without a deposit.
      • 5 months prior to arrival a further 30% is due.
      • The final invoice balance for all charges is due 3 months prior to arrival.

        Single Supplement:

        • A 50% supplement will apply per single use on the per person sharing rate. 
        • The Marula Suite will attract a 100% surcharge when sold for single occupancy.

        • Third adult sharing in a Luxury Suite will pay 50% of the per person per night sharing rate.
        • Not available in a Luxury Pool Suite.
        • A third / fourth adult in the Marula Suite will pay the nightly per person rate.

        YEAR ROUND excluding 18 December 2024 – 04 January 2025

        • Over 60 days from arrival – No penalty
        • Within 60 days of arrival – 50% cancellation fee
        • Within 30 days of arrival – 75% cancellation fee
        • Within 14 days of arrival – 100% cancellation fee

        Excluding the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve conservation levy, which is fully refundable

        FESTIVE SEASON (18 December 2024 – 04 January 2025)

        • Over 60 days of arrival – Loss of deposit
        • Within 60 days of arrival – 50% penalty
        • Within 30 days of arrival – 75% penalty
        • Within 14 days of arrival – 100% penalty

        Excluding the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve conservation levy, which is fully refundable

        GROUPS & EXCLUSIVE USE

        • Before 5 months – loss of deposit 20%
        • Within 5 months – 40% penalty
        • Within 3 months – 75% penalty
        • Within 2 months – 100% penalty

        Excluding the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve conservation levy, which is fully refundable

        NO SHOW & EARLY DEPARTURE

        • Clients who do not show will be charged for the entire length of stay
        • Clients who depart prior to confirmed departure date are not entitled to any refund

        ALL CANCELLATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING

        Check in / check out

        • Guests may check in anytime from 14:00, check out of suites is 11:00.
        • Early check ins and late check outs are on request and subject to availability.
        • The minimum age requirement at Makanyi is 14, unless you have exclusive use of the Lodge.