Accommodation in Madikwe
Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge
The central lodge sits on the slopes of a hill across a ravine, separating it from the chalets. Each of the chalets is positioned on the ridge with expansive views to the north. Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge opened in November 2004. The lodge has eight suites, each with their own viewing - deck. ... More »
Jamala Madikwe Royal Safari Lodge
Jamala Madikwe Royal Safari Lodge is located in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. This 75 000 hectare reserve offers nature at its best. Guests will stay in one of five private villas overlooking this splendid reserve. ... More »
Royal Madikwe
Where 5 star service, lavish accommodation and adventurous Game Drives come standard, Royal Madikwe offers an unforgettable luxury safari experience for families, groups of friends or couples, seeking to soak up the splendour of the African Bush. ... More »
Mosetlha Bush Camp & Eco Lodge
Nestled at the very heart of the Big 5, malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve you'll find Mosetlha - the only authentic bush camp and eco lodge within the entire reserve. Unfenced, intimate and rustic, Mosetlha offers a genuine wilderness experience and true safari adventure. ... More »
Tau Game Lodge
On the far northern border of South Africa lies a beautiful area known as the Great Marico and it is in this spectacular setting, in Malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve, that Tau Game Lodge is situated. The jumbled hillocks of Tshwene-Tshwene and the dramatic ridge of the Dwarsberg Mountains. ... More »
Jaci's Safari and Tree Lodges
This is African safari at its best, just a short hop from Johannesburg. The Top Ten roam some 75,000 hectares in South Africa’s malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. Jaci’s Safari Lodge offers eight canvas and thatch suites with handmade mosaic baths, plus the two-bedroom Nare Suite and the three-bed. ... More »
The Bush House
Set in malaria-free Big 5 country, The Bush House is a personalised home away from home game lodge. One of the original farmhouses of the area, The Bush House has six rooms, a beauty salon, lovely lush gardens and a rock pool. We have a wonderful waterhole that offers amazing sightings day and night. Come as a guest and leave as a friend. ... More »
Etali Safari Lodge
Out of the heart of the spectacular Madikwe Game Reserve, embraced by pristine bushveld nurtured by Mother Africa’s rich red soil, Etali Safari Lodge rises to meet you with lavish hospitality. ... More »
Impodimo Game Lodge
Impodimo Game Lodge is a popular choice amongst travelers in Madikwe Game Reserve whether exploring or just passing through. Featuring a complete list of amenities guests will find their stay at the property a comfortable one. Facilities like daily housekeeping fireplace free Wi-Fi in all rooms gift/souvenir shop Wi-Fi in public areas are readily available for you to enjoy. Designed for comfort se ... More »
About Madikwe
Just 3 hours' drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, Madikwe Game Reserve lies north of the town of Groot Marico, tucked against the Botswana border.
Madikwe is regarded as one of the finest conservation areas in Africa and its 75 000 hectares are home not only to the Big 5 but other major species as well, such as the leopard, buffalo and white and black rhino.
Madikwe lies in a malaria-free transition zone on the edges of the Kalahari - a totally unique location - where a number of rare species of animal occur naturally, like the endangered wild dog and elephant. Madikwe is home to the 2nd largest elephant population in the country. The reserve is also home to over 300 resident and migrant bird species.
Madikwe Game Reserve, the 4th largest reserve in the country, is the land of open vehicle game drives, guided bush walks, traditional lapa dinners and exciting night drives. Madikwe is for the exclusive use of its lodges' residents and no allowance is made for day visitors.