Why stay at Marakele 4x4 Eco Trail Trail Camp
- 59 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- camp
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
1,415
Species
59
Mammals
185
Birds
Most observed
- Klipspringer66 sightings
- White Rhinoceros36 sightings
- Mocking Cliff-Chat33 sightings
- Plains Zebra31 sightings
Best time to stay at Marakele 4x4 Eco Trail Trail Camp
Best months:
July
August
September
JanGood24°C127mm
FebGreat23°C89mm
MarGreat23°C33mm
AprGreat20°C46mm
MayExcellent18°C10mm
JunExcellent15°C3mm
JulExcellent15°C2mm
AugExcellent18°C1mm
SepExcellent22°C2mm
OctGreat24°C31mm
NovGreat24°C54mm
DecGood24°C128mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 26° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° |
| Rain mm | 152 | 113 | 45 | 59 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 57 | 152 |
| Humidity | 68% | 69% | 63% | 60% | 51% | 47% | 42% | 41% | 39% | 44% | 56% | 66% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Welgevonden Western Airstrip (ZA-0232)
19 km from the park
International airport
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
175 km from the park
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Marakele 4x4 Eco Trail Trail Camp FAQs
Data updated July 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo