Why stay at Sekgwa
- 52 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
1,291
Species
52
Mammals
151
Birds
Most observed
- White Rhinoceros42 sightings
- Lion36 sightings
- Plains Zebra36 sightings
- Common Warthog34 sightings
- African Savanna Elephant29 sightings
- Black-backed Jackal26 sightings
- Southern Giraffe26 sightings
Best time to stay at Sekgwa
Best months:
May
August
September
JanGood22°C121mm
FebGreat21°C76mm
MarGreat21°C37mm
AprGreat18°C44mm
MayExcellent16°C10mm
JunGreat13°C1mm
JulGreat13°C2mm
AugExcellent16°C1mm
SepExcellent20°C3mm
OctGreat22°C31mm
NovGreat22°C56mm
DecGood22°C124mm
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 | 27° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° | 20° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 28° | 27° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain mm | 121 | 76 | 37 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 56 | 124 |
| Humidity | 66% | 67% | 62% | 60% | 52% | 47% | 42% | 41% | 39% | 45% | 56% | 66% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Welgevonden Western Airstrip (ZA-0232)
4 km from the park
International airport
Polokwane International Airport (PTG)
174 km from the park
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Data updated July 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo