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Tau Game Lodge

Tau Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great safari lodge, amazing staff."
Brazil
Luciano
$647 nightly
The price is $744
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Tau Game Lodge

Tuningi Safari Lodge

Tuningi Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Everyone and everything at Tuningi was truly amazing. Thank you for making our Safari and our Daughter’s Birthday so memorable, it was an experience of a lifetime. Don’t worry if you have any dietary issues the chef will prepare you a delicious special dish. We will definitely be back. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$1,452 nightly
The price is $1,672
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Tuningi Safari Lodge

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Madikwe Game Reserve
$977 nightly
The price is $1,129
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Madikwe Hills

Madikwe Hills
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this lodge. Everything was amazing. The food was delicious. The safari rides were unforgettable. The staff was friendly and hospitable. The rooms were comfortable. I was 6 months pregnant when I went and they were able to accommodate to me. Everyone was so kind and thoughtful."
United States
Jennifer
$1,847 nightly
The price is $2,140
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Madikwe Hills

Madikwe Safari Lodge

Madikwe Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Stunning lodge, tastefully decorated, staff were friendly, warm and attentive, food and wine was excellent, our safari guide Mitchell was superb, incredibly knowledgeable and very passionate about the animals and reserve. A very memorable and exceptional experience. "
Australia
Corinne
$2,033 nightly
The price is $2,338
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Madikwe Safari Lodge

Impodimo Game Lodge

Impodimo Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed 4 nights at Impodimo and loved every moment. We couldn't fault anything. The accommodation was wonderful, the staff was so helpful, the food was the best and the game drives were great and exciting. We saw all the Big 7. We couldn't ask for any better. Thanks Impodimo for the great experience."
Australia
Susanne G
$1,387 nightly
The price is $1,595
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Impodimo Game Lodge

Jaci's Private Lodge

Jaci's Private Lodge
3.5 star property
Madikwe Game Reserve
$5,614 nightly
The price is $6,456
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Jaci's Private Lodge

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and attentive staff, unbelievable experience with the watering hole so close to lodge"
United Kingdom
Duncan
$980 nightly
The price is $1,128
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

Last Word Madikwe

Last Word Madikwe
4.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"My husband and I loved our stay at the Bush House. We stayed there for three nights and wish we could have stayed more. The food was delicious. The service was amazing. Our game ranger Damien was excellent and we will never forget all the animals we saw. The underground hide is brilliant. Wish we could return one day. Thank you, Mariana and Armando "
United States
Mariana
$1,254 nightly
The price is $1,456
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Last Word Madikwe

Rhulani Safari Lodge

Rhulani Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Really friendly staff, beautiful setting and animal spotting excellent "
United Kingdom
TOBY
$979 nightly
The price is $1,136
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Rhulani Safari Lodge
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11500 Lonely Park Rd Mahikeng North West
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$27 total
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Top reasons to visit Madikwe Game Reserve

  • Unforgettable Safari Experiences: Madikwe Game Reserve offers thrilling safari adventures, with opportunities to see diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: The reserve features breathtaking scenery, perfect for exploration and wildlife observation.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Enjoy top-tier lodges, like Tuningi Lodge, that combine comfort with stunning views and personalized services.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Madikwe offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring everyone can connect with nature.
  • Eco-Conscious Tourism: Engage in sustainable practices while exploring the reserve, promoting conservation and wildlife protection.

Find great hotels near Madikwe Game Reserve

Explore the exceptional lodging options at Madikwe Game Reserve, where luxury meets adventure. From the renowned Tuningi Lodge to stunning safari lodges, you'll find accommodations tailored for families, business travelers, and those seeking a lavish getaway. Experience the beauty of the reserve while enjoying top-notch amenities and personalized services, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience in this breathtaking South African destination.

  • Motswiri Private Safari Lodge: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Motswiri Private Safari Lodge boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0. Located a mere 5 miles from Madikwe Game Reserve, this lodge offers an authentic safari experience with amenities that cater to adventure seekers. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options, including dinner and brunch served in a sophisticated restaurant setting. The lodge's entertainment features include onsite safaris and game drives, ensuring an unforgettable wildlife experience. With stunning views of the regional park nearby, Motswiri is the perfect choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Tuningi Safari Lodge: Tuningi Safari Lodge is a family-friendly 5-star accommodation, also boasting a perfect guest rating of 10.0. Located just 3 miles from Madikwe Game Reserve, this lodge focuses on luxury family vacations. Tuningi provides exceptional amenities for children, including supervised childcare services and a children’s club, making it an ideal choice for families. The lodge's warm and inviting atmosphere complements its luxurious offerings, allowing families to bond while enjoying the beauty of the African wilderness. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Tuningi Safari Lodge.
  • Etali Safari Lodge: With a guest rating of 9.8, Etali Safari Lodge is another exquisite 5-star option within 3 miles of Madikwe Game Reserve. This lodge caters to both families and business travelers, providing a versatile environment for all visitors. Children are well taken care of with amenities like supervised childcare and a pool designed for their enjoyment. The lodge's serene setting and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day of safari adventures. Etali is an excellent choice for those seeking comfort and sophistication in the heart of nature.

Things to do in Madikwe Game Reserve

Madikwe Game Reserve offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure, featuring fantastic safari experiences and opportunities for wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the scenic landscapes while enjoying game sightings and engaging in educational activities about the local ecosystem. With its beautiful surroundings and rich wildlife, Madikwe promises wonderful sights and memorable adventures for every nature enthusiast.

Shopping

Shopping in Madikwe Game Reserve is limited, as it's primarily a wildlife destination. However, you can find unique souvenirs at local craft markets. For more options, travel to nearby towns like Groot Marico, where you can discover local art and handmade crafts to take home.

Recreation

At the Madikwe Safari Lodge, indulge in spa treatments surrounded by nature, with options like massages and facials using local ingredients. Enjoy yoga sessions under the African sky, and take guided nature walks to connect with the serene landscape and wildlife.

Adventure

Experience thrilling game drives in Madikwe Game Reserve, where you can spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. Engage in guided bush walks to learn about wildlife and plants up close. For a unique perspective, consider a hot air balloon ride over the stunning landscapes at sunrise.

Nightlife

In Madikwe Game Reserve, nightlife is serene and captivating. Enjoy a starlit dinner at your lodge, where gourmet meals are paired with the sounds of wildlife. For a unique experience, consider a night drive to spot nocturnal animals under the vast African sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Madikwe Game Reserve

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Madikwe Game Reserve are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Madikwe Game Reserve about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Madikwe Game Reserve is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Madikwe Game Reserve is Wednesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Madikwe Game Reserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Madikwe Game Reserve

Madikwe Game Reserve is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including civic sites, parks, and historic landmarks. The reserve offers a range of family-friendly and eco-conscious activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to connect with nature and wildlife.

  • Kopfontein Border Post: Located 14 miles from Madikwe Game Reserve, this civic area exudes luxury and business vibes, making it a unique spot for travelers looking to experience a blend of local culture and modern amenities.
  • Derdepoort Gate: Just 9 miles away, this family-friendly park offers eco-friendly outdoor experiences, perfect for those who want to connect with nature while enjoying activities suitable for all ages.
  • Wonderboom Gate: Situated 10 miles from the reserve, this historic archway is rich in culture and history, providing visitors with a glimpse into the past and a beautiful setting for exploration.

Best time to go to Madikwe Game Reserve

The best time to visit Madikwe Game Reserve is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Madikwe Game Reserve

To visit Madikwe Game Reserve, you can fly into Mmabatho Airport (MBD), situated 87 miles away. Near Mmabatho, you have several hotel options, including the 4-star Peermont Walmont at Mmabatho Palms, located 6 miles from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. The Protea Hotel by Marriott Mahikeng, another 4-star option, lies 7 miles away and is easily accessible from the airport. Additionally, Roba Monakedi Guest Lodge, a 3.5-star guesthouse, is located 4 miles from Mmabatho. Each of these accommodations provides convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your safari adventure.