Why stay at Trail Camp Marakele 4x4 Eco Trail
- 58 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- camp
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
1,306
Species
58
Mammals
163
Birds
Most observed
- Klipspringer66 sightings
- Plains Zebra46 sightings
- White Rhinoceros42 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant32 sightings
- Greater Kudu31 sightings
- Mocking Cliff-Chat31 sightings
Best time to stay at Trail Camp Marakele 4x4 Eco Trail
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° | 26° | 26° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 27° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain mm | 146 | 93 | 44 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 66 | 137 |
| Humidity | 69% | 69% | 64% | 61% | 51% | 47% | 42% | 42% | 40% | 46% | 58% | 67% |
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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Data updated July 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo