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  • 3 Comfortable Luxury Villas
  • Madikwe Game Reserve
  • Exceptional Big Five viewing
  • Excellent rated by guests

Nestled in the heart of the private, malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, Morukuru Family Lodge offers the perfect retreat for families seeking a luxurious African safari experience.

This privately owned lodge is renowned for its warm hospitality and personalized service.

Guests are free to tailor their days to their own pace — enjoying as many game drives as they wish, indulging in bush breakfasts, pizza picnics, or even trying their hand at fishing.

Accommodation is offered in either the Owner’s House or the Farm House, both designed to provide absolute comfort and complete privacy.

Every stay includes the dedicated services of a private chef, butler, nanny, and attentive staff, ensuring that every detail is taken care of.

Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or quality family time, Morukuru Family Lodge offers an unforgettable safari experience in one of South Africa’s most beautiful wildlife reserves.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Emphasis on personalised, friendly service;
  • Your own personal game ranger, tracker and safari vehicle;
  • Excellent game viewing and large private traversing area;
  • Supervised bush and indoor activities for children;
  • Exciting and varied dining venues;
  • Exclusive use of villas with presidential suites.

Facilities

General

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Meal on Request
  • Internet Access
  • Library
  • Business Centre
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kiddies Club
  • Mobile Connectivity
  • 24-hour Security
  • Secure Parking
  • Malaria Free

Activities

PAT the Morukuru Family Lodge the guests enjoy the luxury of tailored game drive schedules as per their convenience and routines. It is one of the most luxurious accommodations in South Africa that provide complete attention to its guests and space where they can enjoy the game drives and guided walks according to their preference.

Guests here walk free on the safaris accompanies by personal rangers and explore the panoramic wildlife. Bush walks at the Morukuru Family Lodge are open to groups and children above sixteen years can also join these adventurous bush walks. Guests have many culinary options to choose from for their meals which include freshly barbecued fish caught from the Riverside, bush breakfasts, colonial style candlelit dinners and pizza picnics.

  • Game Drives
  • Game Walks
  • Swimming
  • Boma Dinners
  • Bird Watching
  • Rhino tracking
  • Massages
  • Fishing
  • Boat Cruises

Reviews

Rooms

Room type Features Rates
Owner's House
Owner's House
Owner's House

Available: 1 House

Unit Sleeps: 4 guests

Check-in: From 2:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Hair Dryer
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • Internet
  • Lounge Area
  • Fireplace
  • Television
  • Heater
  • Fridge
  • Safe
  • More

    FROM $3153

    TO $7138

    Minimum house rate / night (includes 2 guests )

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    Farm House
    Farm House
    Farm House

    Available: 1 House

    Unit Sleeps: 10 guests

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 11:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Hair Dryer
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • Internet
  • Heater
  • Lounge Area
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Television
  • More

    FROM $5473

    TO $13086

    Minimum house rate / night (includes 6 guests )

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    River House
    River House
    River House

    Available: 1 House

    Unit Sleeps: 6 adults and 4 children

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 11:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fan
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Verandah
  • Mini Bar
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Hair Dryer
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Internet
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • Lounge
  • Fireplace
  • Heater
  • Safe
  • Television
  • More

    FROM $4223

    TO $10469

    Minimum house rate / night (includes 4 guests )

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    Low Season

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    5 Jan 2026 - 12 Feb 2026 / 2 Mar 2026 - 26 Mar 2026 / 2 Nov 2026 - 17 Dec 2026 Owner's House Minimum house rate / night (includes 2 guests ) From $3153
    5 Jan 2026 - 12 Feb 2026 / 2 Mar 2026 - 26 Mar 2026 / 2 Nov 2026 - 17 Dec 2026 River House Minimum house rate / night (includes 4 guests ) From $4223
    5 Jan 2026 - 12 Feb 2026/ 2 Mar 2026 - 26 Mar 2026 / 2 Nov 2026 - 17 Dec 2026 Farm House Minimum house rate / night (includes 6 guests ) From $5473

    High Season

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    13 Feb 2026 - 1 March 2026 / 27 Mar 2026 - 3 May 2026 / 29 May 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 Owner's House Minimum house rate / night (includes 2 guests ) From $3807
    13 Feb 2026 - 1 March 2026 / 27 Mar 2026 - 3 May 2026 / 29 May 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 River House Minimum house rate / night (includes 4 guests ) From $5473
    13 Feb 2026 - 1 March 2026 / 27 Mar 2026 - 3 May 2026 / 29 May 2026 - 01 Nov 2026 Farm House Minimum house rate / night (includes 6 guests ) From $8209

    Peak Season

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    18 Dec 2026 - 3 Jan 2027 Owner's House Minimum house rate per night / 4 nights minimum From $7138
    18 Dec 2026 - 3 Jan 2027 River House Minimum house rate per night / 4 nights minimum From $10469
    18 Dec 2026 - 3 Jan 2027 Farm House Minimum house rate per night / 4 nights minimum From $13086

    INCLUDED IN THE RATES

    The all­-inclusive rate per person per night includes:

    • All meals
    • Luxury accommodation
    • Game drives
    • VIP Meet and assist on arrival at OR Tambo
    • Swimming pool
    • All drinks
    • Local house wines & local spirits
    • Your own private ranger & tracker
    • Private butler and chef
    • Laundry service
    • VAT/taxes
    • Private game drives & nature drives
    • Medical emergency response & evacuation
    From $3153 per unit per night
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