Ultra-Exclusive 10% Co-Ownership in Makgokolo Private Nature Reserve – Big 5 Wilderness Estate

A Rare Invitation to Join an Exclusive Private Nature Reserve Community (exclusive sole mandate)

THE OPPORTUNITY - BIG 5

Become a co-owner of Makgokolo Private Nature Reserve alongside a select group of conservation-minded individuals, with the ability to design and build your own grand lodge on a private 1.5ha stand.

Your ownership includes:

10% shareblock ownership in the reserve-owning company
10% proportional ownership of wildlife, infrastructure, buildings, and operational assets
Exclusive rights to develop a private lodge on a 1.5ha stand
Access to a private airstrip within the reserve
Full participation in the stewardship of a pristine conservation environment
THE RESERVE

Makgokolo Private Nature Reserve spans 2,300 hectares of breathtaking Lowveld wilderness, forming part of the greater Karongwe Private Game Reserve system (±11,000ha), with 450 hectares of Big 5 territory where Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Rhino, and Buffalo roam freely.

The reserve also benefits from 8km of Makutsi River frontage, enhancing both ecological richness and scenic beauty.

Bordering the Wolkberg Wilderness Area and set against the dramatic backdrop of the Northern Drakensberg escarpment, the reserve offers some of the most visually striking landscapes in the region.

NATURE & BIODIVERSITY

Makgokolo is defined by its authentic Lowveld character:

Ancient indigenous trees, including Marula, Jackalberry, Sycamore Fig, Ana Tree, Tambotie, and Weeping Boer Bean
Over 300 recorded bird species, including rare forest dwellers
Diverse populations of antelope and primate species
Untouched ecosystems protected under strict conservation principles
STRICTLY PRIVATE. STRICTLY PROTECTED.

Makgokolo Private Nature Reserve is permanently protected from commercial exploitation.

The shareholders have collectively committed to ensuring:

No commercial lodges
No paying guests
No tourism operations
Maximum of 10 private owners only

This binding conservation covenant ensures that the reserve remains a private sanctuary in perpetuity, preserving both ecological integrity and absolute exclusivity for owners.

LOCATION

Conveniently located approximately 45 minutes from Hoedspruit (Eastgate) and Phalaborwa airports, with easy access for private aircraft via the on-site airstrip.

AT A GLANCE
10% Shareblock Ownership
Private Nature Reserve: 2,300ha
Big 5 Area: ±450ha within Karongwe (±11,000ha system)
Private Lodge Stand: 1.5ha
Private Airstrip: Yes
Makutsi River Frontage: 8km
Maximum Owners: 10
Use: Strictly Private Conservation Use Only

Opportunities of this calibre are exceptionally rare. A tightly held Big 5 private reserve, with limited co-ownership, full conservation protection, and lodge-building rights, represents a true legacy asset for the discerning investor.

Serious and qualified buyers only.

All details are subject to the shareblock agreement and due diligence. Purchasers to satisfy themselves regarding all operational, ecological, and legal components of the ownership structure.