Boutique-Hotels in Waterberg

Last Word Makanyane is an intimate luxury safari lodge located on private land within the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africas North West Province. Positioned along the ever flowing Marico River the lodge offers exceptional privacy and immersive wildlife experiences in one of South Africas premier Big 5 destinations. With only eight spacious Luxury Suites Makanyane delivers a highly personalised safari experience. Each suite overlooks the river and surrounding vegetation where wildlife frequently roams past. The lodge features a main lounge and bar indoor and outdoor dining areas expansive viewing decks a swimming pool and a fire pit for evening gatherings under the stars. Rates are fully inclusive of luxury accommodation three meals daily all beverages including house wines beers and selected spirits and two daily Big 5 game drives led by professional guides and dedicated trackers. Located on private land Makanyane allows for tailored bush dinners and bespoke safari experiences creating memorable and flexible guest moments. A refined yet authentic safari retreat designed around privacy comfort and connection to the wilderness.