Little Garonga is a three-suite villa on the Garonga property in the Greater Makalali conservancy. Children 6–16 stay free with their parents in the family suite, and the rate includes meals, drinks, game drives and a sleep-out.
Children 6–16 stay free
Family suite with plunge pool
Drinks included
Sleep-out
AccommodationThree suites, including the two-bedroom family Hambleden Suite with plunge pool
OperatorGaronga
Safari styleGuided game drives and walks
Children6 years and up
Traversing areaLodge area not publishedIn the Makalali; the lodge's own traversing area isn't published · source · What's this?
Wi-FiPlunge pool
Strengths
- Drinks are included in the rate
- Guided bush walks are included
- Small camp: 3 rooms
- Private or plunge pools
Things to consider
- Children from 6 only
- Transfers are not included; ask the lodge for a price
- Fenced reserve, not part of the open Greater Kruger system
- Exact location not published by our sources
Drawn from the rates, policies and facts on this page for your dates and group, not from reviews.
Rooms
Three suites, including the two-bedroom family Hambleden Suite with plunge pool. Room photos will appear once the lodge supplies them.
Rates & inclusions
| Period | Dates | Published rate | ≈ EUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 | 1 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 | R16,950 | €918 |
Full board, per person sharing (Safari.com's normal rate; it lists lower offers). Closed 1 Feb – 3 Mar 2027. Conversions use €1 = R18.47 (OFX mid-market rate; GBP from the Bank of England spot rate, 19 Oct 2026). Highlighted row matches your check-in date.
All meals Included
Guided game drives Included
Guided walks Included
Conservation levyNot included
Airstrip / airport transfersNot included
Drinks Included
Our source states no levy; confirm with the camp.
Where to book
Book on Safari.com, or on the lodge's own website if Safari.com doesn't list it.
Published rate for your datesThe booking link shows whether rooms are free for your dates.
Your trip details
Little Garonga (Makalali, Greater Kruger) Check-in Mon, 16 Nov 2026 · check-out Thu, 19 Nov 2026 · 3 nights 2 adults Nationality: International Room: One-bedroom suite
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Makalali
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.
Big FiveLionLeopardElephantRhinoCheetah
Wildlife listed for the reserve as a whole (source: Travel Butlers: Makalali Game Reserve). Sightings are never guaranteed.
Game viewing through the year
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Getting there
National parkPrivate reserveAirportPark gate
Exact location not published by our sources. The map shows the reserve.
Nearest scheduled airportHoedspruit Eastgate (HDS)
Straight-line distanceNot published
TransfersFree Hoedspruit transfers for children 6–16; others by arrangement.
AccessGreater Makalali Conservancy, on the Garonga property.
CoordinatesNot published by our sources
ReserveMakalali
Policies
Check-in / check-outAsk the lodge
ChildrenChildren 6–16 stay free sharing with parents in the Hambleden Suite.
CancellationAsk the lodge or booking partner
WebsiteNot listed by our sources
Sources
Information checked in October 2026. Rates and policies change, so the lodge or booking partner always confirms the final details.
Run this lodge or spotted a mistake? Send a correctionSame operator
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