Nestled in Welgevonden bush, Sekala has two main lodges, 5 separate ensuite double premier suites which sleep two adults in each. The superior executive family suite which sleeps family of four available on request. Guided game drives by Sekala's own game ranger (2 per day) provides guests with the opportunity to see the Big 5 whilst also having the opportunity to learn more about the reserve, its animals and array of birdlife and fauna and flora.

The lodge facilities include 2 rock swimming pools, conference room, bar, library and lounge area at the main lodge, private outdoor shower in every chalet, private helipad, hide and waterhole.

Each suite has a fridge as well tea and coffee making facilities.


There is free WiFi at the lodge and free parking at the main gate.

For young children under 5 who cannot go on 3hr Game Drive. a 1 hour game drive after breakfast or a guided nature walk around the 2ha property inside the fence.

Sekala Private Game Lodge is situated in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, bordering the Marakele National Park, in the Waterberg Mountain Range, Limpopo Province. It is approximately 250km north of Johannesburg, in a malaria-free area. There are two airstrips in the reserve making access easy.

GPS Co-ordinates Welgevonden Main Gate: -24.2023014, 27.9024744

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Remember to bring: Camera, binoculars, Jacket, sunglasses, bird and wildlife reference books, a hat and sunscreen lotion. Cool clothing for summer and warm for winter are advised as the region is subject to sudden weather changes, particularly in the mountains.

Seasonal info: Summer (October – March) temperatures range from min of 14°C to a max of 36°C. The wet season extends from October to March with hot days and warm nights. Winter temperatures range from min of 2°C to a max of 22°C. The dry season extends from May to September with warm days and cold nights.