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Your Makana Holiday

Embark on your next adventure with a Makana holiday package, and leave relaxed knowing the finer details are already taken care of. And with the ability to tailor your getaway, it'll be one to remember! Sidbury, Salem and Alicedale are just a few of the most well-known cities here. Make sure your trip to Makana includes a stay in one or more of them! From the instant you book your Makana holiday to the second you come back home, Expedia has your back every step of the way.

Makana Essential Information

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

Our pick of the best Makana Hotel Deals

Pumba Private Game Reserve

Pumba Private Game Reserve

5 out of 5
Highlands, Makana Municipality Makhanda Eastern Cape
The price is AU$793 per night from 15 July to 16 July
AU$793
15 July - 16 July
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

4 out of 5
Situated in Amakhala Game Reserve Sidbury Eastern Cape
The price is AU$1,035 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$1,035
14 July - 15 July
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
African Safari Lodge

African Safari Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Medbury Farm Makhanda Eastern Cape
The price is AU$108 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$108
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Nice room, fantastic view down the river with a deer on our patio 😁"

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Makana holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you might think — from a tempting , in fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into a custom-built holiday package, your trip to Makana is just clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Makana?
Just think of all the amazing things you could do in Makana with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your flights and hotel into a Makana holiday package. You have plenty of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options globally. Whether you're taking a break with the whole family or flying solo, planning a trip to Makana is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Makana?
The Milner and Burlington Bush Cottages are a couple of leading hotels in Sidbury. A must-visit on any good Makana itinerary, we recommend taking the time to fully discover this vibrant city.
How far in advance should I book my Makana holiday?
Smart travellers often book as early as possible. You can generally compare international fares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you're late to book, fear not. Bargain prices occasionally appear just weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Makana travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of activities and tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to planning your Makana trip, you're the one in control!
What should I know before booking a Makana travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the wallet than individually booking everything you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a tidy sum. Whatever your holiday plans, there's sure to be a package that's right for you.
Can I choose my airline with a Makana Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you're looking to fly to Makana in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Makana holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

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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What to do in Makana

Up Close Wildlife Encounters

Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve

AU$142
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

AU$79
per adult
Giraffe Tracking 4x4 Safaris
Amakhala Game Reserve : Half Day Guided Big 5 Safari

Amakhala Game Reserve : Half Day Guided Big 5 Safari

AU$190
per adult
Amakhala Game Reserve : Half Day Guided Big 5 Safari
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.