Hotel Description

Sekala Private Game Lodge is an exclusive lodge (Malaria Free ) within the Welgevonden Game Reserve, which is home to the Big Five and is found within the Waterberg Biosphere, just two hours north of Pretoria and two and a half hours from OR Tambo Airport.

Guests look forward to uninterrupted early morning sun rise vista off the main deck, while having a coffee to awaken the senses. The bush comes alive on your early morning game drives and it is not uncommon to see Lion or Elephant just a stone’s throw from the game viewing vehicle going through their early morning routines.

Sekala offers full board breakfast, light lunch and dinner, including a welcoming drink as well as drinks and snacks on game drives.

Tea, coffee and water available at all times. Other drinks are for your account. You can see a wide variety of game at our private watering hole from the lodge, or walk down to our hide to view the animals up close. In the evening, just imagine a night under the stars.

We can create a bespoke experience as the guest requires whether it is to celebrate an anniversary, birthday, proposals, honeymoons or any other special occasions. For groups taking the whole lodge(10 persons) we can arrange with you, Bush walks, Night in the bush under the stars, Photographic special etc

Perfectly situated in the middle of the reserve, renowned for the best game viewing in Welgevonden, you can be assured of a memorable safari experience and coupled with 5 star treatment at the lodge – a holiday that memories are made of.

Accommodation & Facilities: 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.

Why Selala? 

• BIG 5 GAME RESERVE
  AWESOME VIEWS OF THE WATERBERG WORLD HERITAGE REGION
  A BIRD LOVERS PARADISE WITH OVER 300 DIFFERENT BIRD SPECIES
  OVER 2000 DIFFERENT PLANTS
  FREE WIFI
  EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE
  FULL BOARD WITH MEALS PREPARED BY OUR RESIDENT CHEF
  NIGHT UNDER THE STARS
  OWN HELIPAD
  SECURE ELECTRIC FENCE AROUND LODGE

USEFUL INFORMATION: 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.

Sekala Private Game Lodge Offers “14% Off Best Rates, Includes Full Board & 2 Game Drives” for Crewconnected Members

TO 31 December 2022 R2750 PPSPN (normal rack rate R3200)

This is a full board rate (includes 3 meals per day and two game drives).

Make your booking request here INFO@SEKALA.COM quote “CREWCONNECTED Airline Staff Rates”

Tel: +27 60 572 4559 / +27 83 2800 275