MAKANYANE SAFARI LODGE: MAP AND DIRECTIONS After exiting the Johannesburg International Airport, take the R24, R21 to Johannesburg and Pretoria. Stay on the R24 (N3) to Johannesburg. You will need to take the slip road to the left to remain on the R24 (N3) to Johannesburg. After joining the highway, keep following the signs to the N3 (N1) to Pretoria, then, when the road divides, stay on the N1 south to Roodepoort. You will pass the Rivonia Road off ramp to your left. The next off ramp is the William Nicol Drive off-ramp. Take this off ramp and at the intersection, turn right onto the R511 to Fourways. Follow this road through 3 intersections. After the third intersection take the off-ramp onto the R564 Witkoppen Road. Once on this road, immediately move into the right hand lane and turn right at the first intersection, onto Cedar Avenue. Continue along this road until the T- junction. Here you need to turn left and then immediately right (there is a large Sun City Sign). Follow this road to another T- junction (sign: R512 Brits, Lanseria right, Randburg left). Turn right, follow this road until the T- junction at a fruit stall (sign: R 512 Pretoria right, Sun City left). Turn left and follow this road for +- 10km, until a turning to the right (sign: Brits, Sun City right). Turn right and go over the Hartebeespoort Dam Bridge. At the next T- junction, (sign: R560 Magaliesburg left, Brits, Sun City right), turn right. Follow this road to the 4 way crossing. Turn left here. (sign: N4 Rustenburg, R512 Brits left, Hartebeespoort Dam right). After +-15km until you reach a small village. In the village is a right turn to the Pilanesberg (sign: Rustenburg straight, Pilanesburg right). Take this road, which will lead you to Sun City (+- 73 km to Sun City). You go straight through all the intersections and through the villages of Berseba, Lesung, Tsitsing and Maile. Please watch out for goats, donkeys and cattle on the road. There is a sign showing to the village of Modikwe to the right in Berseba, please ignore this. Sun City will be on the right and straight after is Sun Village, a good place to stop for petrol. After passing Sun Village there is a 2 way stop, (sign: Rustenburg left, Derdepoort right, there is also a sign for Makanyane Safari Lodge at this junction). Turn right towards Derdepoort. Follow this road for +-8 km until the Bapong sign (sign: Bapong left, Derdepoort straight, there is also another sign showing the direction to Makanyane Safari Lodge). Turn left towards Bapong. You keep straight on this road until the end of the tar road. (There is a sign showing left to Madikwe Hospital and Bapong, please ignore this and keep straight to Batlhalengwe and on to Mabeskraal. Should you need it, there is a petrol station in Mabeskraal, but its open hours are very flexible! After leaving the town of Mabeskraal, you will reach a 4-Way stop, turn right towards Derdepoort. Follow this road until the tar ends, just before the Dwarsberg Café. You will pass the Dwarsberg café on your left (there is another sign for Makanyane here). Keep going until you come to a turn off to the right with a sign showing to Madikwe River Lodge, there is another Makanyane Safari Lodge sign here. Turn right and follow this road for +- 28 km, until you reach the Makanyane gate on the left hand side of the road. There is a large “Makanyane” sign and a vehicle will be waiting to welcome you. .