Makoppa Game Ranch

Makoppa Game Ranch · Limpopo

The Limpopo Bushveld.Untamed Beauty.Your Private Escape.

An exclusive, privately owned game farm, just an hour’s drive from Polokwane International Airport.

An authentic African bushveld experience

Located in the heart of South Africa’s Limpopo province, just an hour’s drive from Polokwane International Airport, Makoppa Game Ranch is an exclusive, privately owned game farm offering an authentic African bushveld experience.

With the privacy of your own retreat, it’s the ideal setting for hunting parties, outfitters, families and groups looking to escape the everyday and reconnect with nature.

From unforgettable days in the bush to relaxed evenings around the fire, Makoppa is where the wild meets the freedom to make the experience your own.

8En-suite bedrooms
20Guests
±1 hrFrom Polokwane Airport
100%Exclusive use

The Wildlife

Experience the African bush, on your own terms.

Makoppa is home to a diverse variety of game. Head out on a game drive, explore the surrounding bushveld or simply relax at camp and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature.

  • Impala
  • Kudu
  • Ostrich
  • Buffalo
  • Giraffe
  • Zebra
  • Waterbuck
  • Blue wildebeest
  • Warthog
  • Blesbok
  • Black Impala
  • Nyala
  • White Flanked Impala
  • Golden Wildebeest
  • Sable
  • Eland
  • Gemsbok
  • Bushpig
  • & more
A herd of Cape buffalo watching from the bush
Giraffe silhouetted at dusk Sunset over the Makoppa bushveld

The Lodge

Comfort in the heart of the bushveld.

The lodge features eight en-suite bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 20 guests. Warm wood finishes, natural textures and views of the surrounding landscape create a welcoming retreat.

A spacious communal kitchen, entertainment area and fully equipped bar provide everything you need to relax and enjoy time together.

  • Eight beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms
  • Sleeps up to 20 guests
  • Communal kitchen and entertainment area
  • Fully equipped bar
Bedroom with a sunken bath and doors opening onto the bushveld Bedroom with leopard artwork above the bed En-suite bathroom with stone basins

The Boma

Great company. Bushveld nights.

Gather around the open fire, enjoy a traditional South African braai and share stories beneath the spectacular Limpopo night sky. At Makoppa, evenings are made for slowing down and making memories.

The boma fire pit with camp chairs outside the main lodge
The boma fire burning after dark Candlelit dining table set for guests

Location

In the heart of Limpopo

Makoppa lies in the Limpopo bushveld, just an hour’s drive from Polokwane International Airport. Private, peaceful and easy to reach.

Map of Limpopo showing Makoppa Game Ranch north-east of Polokwane, with an aerial view of the lodge
Makoppa Game Ranch · Limpopo, South Africa±1 hour from Polokwane International Airport

Plan your stay

Your Bushveld Escape Awaits!

Whether you're planning a hunting trip, a getaway with family or time away with your group, Makoppa Game Ranch offers the space, privacy and freedom to enjoy the bushveld your way.

Escape the ordinary. Experience Makoppa.

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