The Call Of Summer – The Enchanting Woodlands Kingfisher

Nov 21, 2023 | Birds

As the African summer unfolds its warmth and vibrancy, a small yet dazzling visitor graces the area—the Woodlands Kingfisher. This beautiful bird is a visual delight, showcasing a stunning combination of turquoise-blue feathers on its wings and back, complemented by a...

Irresistible Malva Pudding Recipe

Nov 14, 2023 | Recipe

If you’re a fan of rich, decadent desserts, then you’re in for a treat! Malva pudding, a beloved South African classic, is a warm and gooey sponge cake drenched in a luscious sauce. This dessert is the perfect combination of sweetness and comfort, making...

Makanyi Magic Gin Cocktail

Oct 19, 2023 | Drinks

World Gin Day is a global celebration of all things gin, and what better way to mark this occasion than by indulging in a delightful Makanyi Magic Gin Cocktail? This refreshing drink combines the exotic flavours of Safari African Gin with the crispness of Fitch &...

Giraffes: Reaching New Heights on World Giraffe Day

Jun 21, 2023 | Giraffe, Wildlife

In the vast savannahs of Africa, a magnificent creature roams gracefully, capturing the imagination of all who behold it—the giraffe. With its elongated neck, iconic spots, and regal presence, the giraffe stands as a testament to the diversity and wonder of the animal...

Refurb at Makanyi Lodge

Apr 28, 2023 | Lodge

Makanyi Lodge has undergone a soft refurbishment, giving it a fresh new look while still maintaining the same warm and welcoming atmosphere that has made it a home away from home for so many guests. The amazing team at Makanyi Lodge has worked tirelessly to ensure...