Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Makhanda November 2025 | Expedia.ca

  

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# What to do in Makhanda

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## Makhanda Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Makhanda has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

#### Activities and Tours

Makhanda is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Makhanda to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

#### Makhanda Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Makhanda.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Makhanda attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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## Recommended things to do in Makhanda

| Number of things to do | 1 |
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| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-safari-at-pumba-private-game-reserve.a1189048.activity-details): CA $140 |
| Top 5 things to do | -   [Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-safari-at-pumba-private-game-reserve.a1189048.activity-details) |
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| With kids | -   [Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-safari-at-pumba-private-game-reserve.a1189048.activity-details) |

## What to do in Makhanda

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Makhanda

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#### African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

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#### Rhodes University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rhodes University, during your trip to Makhanda. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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#### Kwandwe Private Game Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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#### Lalibela Game Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Lalibela Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Makhanda. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the safari tours.

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#### Settlers Garden 1820

Find out about the history of Makhanda when you take a trip to Settlers Garden 1820. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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#### St Andrew's College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at St Andrew's College during your visit to Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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#### 1820 Settlers National Monument

You can find out about the history of Makhanda with a stop at 1820 Settlers National Monument. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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#### Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George

You can find out about the history of Makhanda with a visit to Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

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#### Diocesan School for Girls

Walk around the campus at Diocesan School for Girls during your visit to Makhanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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## Frequently asked questions

### Is Makhanda worth visiting?

> From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Makhanda. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.

### How do I spend a day in Makhanda?

> Albany Natural Science Museum and Egazini Park are two awesome places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Makhanda while you're there too.

### What is the top tourist attraction in Makhanda?

> Egazini Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Makhanda and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.

### Is three days enough to stay in Makhanda?

> You can easily tick off popular sights like Egazini Park, Albany Natural Science Museum and St Patrick's Catholic Church with a three-day stay in Makhanda. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and head to Port Alfred.

### What are some activities to do in Makhanda with kids?

> Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Makhanda with kids.
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> -   [Day Safari at Pumba Private Game Reserve](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/day-safari-at-pumba-private-game-reserve.a1189048.activity-details)

### What to do in Makhanda for adults?

> Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Makhanda. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.

### Are there free things to do in Makhanda?

> In Makhanda, Albany Natural Science Museum is a top spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Makhanda.

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