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    Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve

    Safari Lodge · Aquila, South Africa

    PlnrScore 35
    Best time
    Dec–Feb
    Health
    Malaria-free

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    Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve is a camp near Aquila.

    Why stay at Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve

    • 33 mammal species recorded nearby

    Rooms & inclusions

    Activities
    camp

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    1,519

    Species

    33

    Mammals

    124

    Birds

    Best time to stay at Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve

    Best months:
    February
    October
    November
    Jan
    Great22°C23mm
    Feb
    Excellent22°C10mm
    Mar
    Great19°C46mm
    Apr
    Great16°C20mm
    May
    Great13°C29mm
    Jun
    Great10°C49mm
    Jul
    Good8°C44mm
    Aug
    Great9°C28mm
    Sep
    Great12°C25mm
    Oct
    Great16°C16mm
    Nov
    Excellent18°C17mm
    Dec
    Great20°C26mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Climate at the lodge

    Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Matroosberg Private Nature Reserve
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High28°28°25°21°18°14°12°13°15°21°22°24°
    Low13°13°12°9°7°5°3°2°4°7°9°11°
    Rain mm18184026571121108550273226
    Humidity54%54%61%60%61%70%71%71%71%62%60%60%

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    De Doorns Airport (FADS)

    25 km from the park

    International airport

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

    140 km from the park

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    Data updated June 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo