Makana Holidays

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Your Makana Holiday

With a Makana holiday package, you can forget about the hassle of planning and instead focus on experiencing all this amazing destination has to offer. Trying to put together an itinerary for your trip to Makana? Make a start with well-known cities like Sidbury, Salem and Alicedale. Expedia has flights, hotels, car rentals and more to help you curate your dream Makana holiday today.

Makana Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
East London Airport (ELS)

Top hotels in Makana

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Highlands, Makana Municipality Makhanda Eastern Cape
£427
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"This was our first safari which was absolutely amazing. We got to see 4 of the big 5. We had one of the bush lodges. The lodges themselves are beautiful and huge. Our only disappointment was that we were given one of the lodges without a view onto the plain and waterhole. I did request a lodge with ..."

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Pumba Private Game Reserve
Woodbury Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Woodbury Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve

Situated in Amakhala Game Reserve Sidbury Eastern Cape
£694
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Staff and guides were all excellent and thoroughly enjoyed the drives. Lodge and food also excellent and we met some fantastic people, however we very very disappointed with our accommodation. We had expected an individual lodge in a private and peaceful setting however we were situated in a lodge ..."

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Woodbury Lodge - Amakhala Game Reserve
Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve

Situated in Amakhala Game Reserve Sidbury Eastern Cape
£521
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"We had the most incredible stay at Woodbury Tented Camp in the AmaKhala Game Reserve. From the moment we arrived, Frankie made us feel so welcome, setting the tone for what turned out to be a truly memorable experience. The level of service was outstanding throughout. Athenkosi and Lizole looked ..."

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Woodbury Tented Camp - Amakhala Game Reserve
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Makana travel package cost?
Handcraft your Makana package from just . Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to build the trip you've been dreaming about for ages. Be sure to add on some tours and experiences!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Makana travel package?
It is possible to cancel your Makana booking if your travel plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Makana?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you dollars too. A Makana travel package makes it easy to create the ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines all over the world to choose from, finding convenient flights that suit your schedule won't be a challenge. Not only that, we've got over 1,000,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia can show you the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Makana holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay for your getaway across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your escape.
What are the top hotels in Makana?
Sidbury is one city that most visitors to Makana include in their itinerary. For a memorable stay here, check out The Milner and Pumba Private Game Reserve.
How far in advance should I book my Makana holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can generally look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally recommended to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally nab a cheaper flight just weeks prior to departure dates.
What does an Expedia Makana travel package include?
Packages include hotels, flights and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal Makana holiday. You can also add on some activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're the boss! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll get discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a Makana travel package?
So many places to travel to, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to cross more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and get set to save.
Can I choose my airline with a Makana Expedia travel package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to pick from around the globe. With so much choice, finding the perfect carrier to whisk you away to Makana shouldn't be hard.

Stay near popular Makana attractions

African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.
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Rhodes University

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Rhodes University during your trip to Makhanda. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Lalibela Game Reserve

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Lalibela Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the safari tours.
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Kwandwe Private Game Reserve

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Settlers Garden 1820

8.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Makhanda with a stop at Settlers Garden 1820. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Makhanda with a visit to Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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Diocesan School for Girls

Walk around the campus at Diocesan School for Girls as part of your travels around Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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1820 Settlers National Monument

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Makhanda with a stop at 1820 Settlers National Monument. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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What to do in Makana

Up Close Wildlife Encounters

Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve

£72
per adult
Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve
Travelers on foot tracking Giraffe, with expert guidance and tracking from the Bellevue guides.

Giraffe Tracking 4x4 Safaris

£40
per adult
Giraffe Tracking 4x4 Safaris
Amakhala Game Reserve : Half Day Guided Big 5 Safari

Amakhala Game Reserve : Half Day Guided Big 5 Safari

£97
per adult
Amakhala Game Reserve : Half Day Guided Big 5 Safari
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