Sekala Private Game Lodge is situated in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, bordering the Marakele National Park, in the Waterberg Mountain Range, Limpopo Province. Located approximately 250km north of Johannesburg, we offer some of the finest accommodation Limpopo has to offer while being easily accessible and providing a true wilderness experience in a malaria free area.
Aerial view of Sekala nestled in the Waterberg wilderness
Welgevonden Main Gate: -24.2023014, 27.9024744
Welgevonden Game Reserve is easily accessible from major cities, making Sekala one of the most convenient luxury safari destinations in South Africa.
Guests arriving by car will park at the reserve's main gate (secure 24-hour parking available) and will be collected by our ranger at 1:00 PM for a transfer to the lodge. This transfer is an additional game drive experience (separate from the morning and evening game drives). Alternative arrival times can be arranged by prior appointment.
Park your vehicle in the secure parking area at Welgevonden Main Gate.
Our ranger will meet you at the gate at your scheduled arrival time (standard pickup at 1:00 PM).
Enjoy a game drive through the reserve as you make your way to the lodge.
Arrive at the lodge and enjoy a warm welcome with refreshments before settling into your accommodation.
Sekala is located in one of South Africa's most scenic regions, with several attractions nearby for those looking to extend their stay in the area.
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its dramatic mountain landscapes, diverse wildlife, and archaeological sites.
Adjacent to Welgevonden, offering complementary wildlife viewing opportunities and spectacular mountain scenery.
A scenic route passing natural attractions, cultural sites, and small towns with local crafts and cuisine.
Several cultural villages and historical sites showcase the rich heritage of the Limpopo region.
Our reservations team is ready to assist with detailed directions, transfer arrangements, or any other queries you might have about reaching Sekala.
+27 (0) 87 057 4504
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Just a short drive from Johannesburg awaits an unforgettable African safari experience. Book your stay at Sekala Private Game Lodge and let the adventure begin.
Sekala Private Game Lodge offers an exclusive luxury experience within the Welgevonden Private Game Reserve, a malaria-free Big 5 sanctuary in the UNESCO Waterberg Biosphere. Nestled in the magnificent Waterberg Mountains with spectacular views, abundant wildlife, and over 380 bird species, we provide an intimate wilderness experience with uncompromising comfort.
