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

Along the serene banks of the Marico River lies a piece of Eden — a sanctuary where the wild heart of Africa beats in harmony. In the shadow of the majestic Big Five, life thrives freely beneath endless horizons brushed by the golden hues of the African sun.

Welcome to Madikwe Game Reserve — South Africa’s premier boutique safari destination.

Spanning 76,500 hectares of pristine, malaria-free bushveld, Madikwe is easily accessible by daily flight or a scenic three-and-a-half-hour drive from Johannesburg.

Nestled within this wilderness, The Royal Madikwe invites you to experience intimate luxury and heartfelt hospitality.

Guided by a close-knit team and a culture of shared passion, the lodge embodies excellence in every detail — from opulent accommodation and world-class service to unforgettable encounters with Africa’s most spectacular wildlife.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Big 5 safari destination
  • Kids activities available
  • Huge variety of activities
  • The whole lodge can be booked
  • Malaria-free safari destination
  • Situated in a prime wildlife area

Facilities

General

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Dining area
  • Pool
  • TV Room
  • Mobile Connectivity
  • Internet Access
  • Battery Charging Facilities
  • Kiddies Club
  • Library
  • Private Vehicle Available
  • Secure Parking
  • Laundry Service
  • Eco Friendly
  • Malaria Free

Activities

Thrilling early morning game drives as well as late afternoon/evening safaris through the “Big Five” African bushveld offer guests a fantastic opportunity to familiarize themselves with the incredible wildlife found. Besides the “Big Five” which include lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes as well as rhinos, travelers encounter zebras, giraffes, warthogs and many different antelope species.

The prolific bird life of the Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africa’s North West Province allows for spectacular bird watching. The professional guides and rangers explain the different bird species as well as their characteristics.

  • Game Drives
  • Bush Walks
  • Swimming
  • Stargazing
  • Boma Dinners
  • Bird Watching
  • Drumming Lessons
  • Marimba Band
  • Massage Treatments
  • Zulu Dancing

Rooms

Room type Features Rates
The Naledi Suite
The Naledi Suite
The Naledi Suite

Available: 1 Suite

Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

Check-in: From 2:00 PM

Check-out: To 11:00 AM

Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Lounge Area
  • Fireplace
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Electrical Outlets
  • More

    FROM £828

    TO £1767

    Per person per night sharing

    Enquire Now What's Included
    The Korone Suite
    The Korone Suite
    The Korone Suite

    Available: 1 Suite

    Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 11:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Lounge Area
  • Fireplace
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Electrical outlets
  • More

    FROM £828

    TO £1767

    Per person per night sharing

    Enquire Now What's Included
    The Lenyalo Suite
    The Lenyalo Suite
    The Lenyalo Suite

    Available: 1 Suite

    Unit Sleeps: 2 adults

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 11:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Lounge Area
  • Fireplace
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Electrical outlets
  • More

    FROM £1149

    TO £2430

    Per person per night sharing

    Enquire Now What's Included
    The Royal Villa
    The Royal Villa
    The Royal Villa

    Available: 1 Suite

    Unit Sleeps: 5 adults

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 11:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioning
  • Mini Bar
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Balcony / Deck
  • Verandah
  • Lounge Area
  • Fireplace
  • Private Pool / Jacuzzi
  • En-Suite
  • Shower
  • Dressing Gowns
  • Pure Cotton Linen
  • Hair Dryer
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe
  • Electrical outlets
  • More

    FROM £6097

    TO £6097

    Per unit

    Enquire Now What's Included
    The Sovereign House
    The Sovereign House
    The Sovereign House

    Available: 1 House

    Unit Sleeps: 6 adults

    Check-in: From 2:00 PM

    Check-out: To 11:00 AM

    Show Room Info
  • Air Conditioner
  • En suites
  • Lounge
  • Private Pool
  • Viewing Deck
  • Private Safari Vehicle
  • More

    FROM £6097

    TO £6097

    Per unit

    Enquire Now What's Included

    Rates

    Low Season - 2026

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    6 Jan to 31 Mar 26 / 20 Apr to 30 Jun 26 / Sep 26 /1 Nov to 14 Dec 26 The Naledi Suite Per person per night sharing From £828
    6 Jan to 31 Mar 26 / 20 Apr to 30 Jun 26 / Sep 26 /1 Nov to 14 Dec 26 The Korone Suite Per person per night sharing From £828
    6 Jan to 31 Mar 26 / 20 Apr to 30 Jun 26 / Sep 26 /1 Nov to 14 Dec 26 The Lenyalo Suite Per person per night sharing From £1149
    6 Jan to 31 Mar 26 / 20 Apr to 30 Jun 26 / Sep 26 /1 Nov to 14 Dec 26 The Sovereign House Per unit From £6097
    6 Jan to 31 Mar 26 / 20 Apr to 30 Jun 26 / Sep 26 /1 Nov to 14 Dec 26 The Royal Villa Per unit From £6097

    High Season - 2026

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    1 to 19 Apr 26 / Jul 26 / Aug 26 / Oct 26 / 15 Dec 26 to 5 Jan 27 The Naledi Suite Per person per night sharing From £828
    1 to 19 Apr 26 / Jul 26 / Aug 26 / Oct 26 / 15 Dec 26 to 5 Jan 27 The Korone Suite Per person per night sharing From £828
    1 to 19 Apr 26 / Jul 26 / Aug 26 / Oct 26 / 15 Dec 26 to 5 Jan 27 The Lenyalo Suite Per person per night sharing From £1149
    1 to 19 Apr 26 / Jul 26 / Aug 26 / Oct 26 / 15 Dec 26 to 5 Jan 27 Sovereign House Per unit From £6097
    01 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026 / August 2026 /July 2026 / October 2026 / 15 Dec 2026 - 5 Jan 2026 Royal Villa Per unit From £6097

    2027 Rates

    Dates Room Type Board Basis Rate
    6 January 2027 - 5 January 2028 Sovereign House Per unit From £6406
    6 January 2027 - 5 January 2028 Royal Villa Per unit From £6406
    6 January 2027 - 5 January 2028 The Lenyalo Suite Average price per night From £2430
    6 January 2027 - 5 January 2028 The Naledi Suite Average price per night From £1767
    6 January 2027 - 5 January 2028 The Korone Suite Average price per night From £1767

    INCLUDED IN THE RATES

    The all­-inclusive rate per person per night includes:

    • All meals
    • Luxury accommodation
    • Twice-daily game drives
    • Swimming pool
    • All drinks
    • Airport transfer
    • Game Drive Beverages and Snacks
    From £828 per person sharing
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