Madikwe Safari Lodge

Madikwe Safari Lodge - Luxury Redefined

Luxury Redefined

Discover a world of elevated luxury with an array of upgrades coming soon to Madikwe Safari Lodge. Immerse yourself in the exceptional charm of the African wilderness, where state-of-the-art amenities and meticulous enhancements come together to create unforgettable safari experiences. Stay tuned for the grand reveal, and let Madikwe Safari Lodge redefine your journey into the wild!

We are thrilled to announce an array of remarkable upgrades at Madikwe Safari Lodge, elevating your experience to unparalleled heights of comfort and luxury. Our culinary offerings have been enhanced with a completely rebuilt, state-of-the-art kitchen, ensuring a delectable dining experience. At Lelapa Lodge, we have expanded our facilities by adding convenient guest toilets and a newly constructed check-in area, streamlining your arrival process. The Lelapa bar area has also been transformed, boasting a stylish renovation perfect for savouring refreshing beverages in a chic ambiance. Bask in tranquility at the brand-new pool area at Kopano, crafted to offer a soothing oasis amid the mesmerising African bushveld. Additionally, indulge in the epitome of luxury with our new 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa, designed to create an intimate haven for relaxation and entertainment. Rediscover the exceptional charm of Madikwe Safari Lodge, where our recent upgrades provide an even more unforgettable and luxurious safari experience.

NEW SPA

Immerse yourself in the rejuvenating embrace of Madikwe Safari Lodge's brand-new spa, boasting wilderness-facing treatment rooms, lavish change rooms, a refreshing plunge pool, and an invigorating steam room for the ultimate relaxation experience.

NEW GYM AT LELAPA POOL

Experience the exhilaration of working out in the heart of the African wilderness with the launch of Madikwe Safari Lodge's state-of-the-art gym. Enjoy breathtaking views of the watering hole, where you can witness nature's finest moments as animals gather to quench their thirst. Our gym features both indoor and outdoor shower facilities, allowing you to fully embrace the pristine surroundings. Additionally, the viewing deck and comfortable change room provide you with a seamless, inspiring fitness journey unlike any other. Transform your workout routine into a truly unforgettable adventure at Madikwe Safari Lodge's exceptional new gym.

NEW ECO-HOUSE at LELAPA

Welcome to the Eco-House at Madikwe Safari Lodge, a captivating kids' activity center designed to immerse young explorers in the enchanting world of the African bushveld. At the Eco-House, children engage in a diverse array of activities and arts and crafts, enriching their understanding of nature while providing parents the opportunity to unwind in tranquility.

Our passionate team ensures a delightful, safe, and educational experience for kids, nurturing a lifelong appreciation for the wonders of the African wilderness. Visit Madikwe Safari Lodge and let your little adventurers embark on a journey of discovery while you indulge in well-deserved relaxation amidst the beauty of the bushveld.

Madikwe Safari Lodge, Building on an outstanding reputation ...

Madikwe Safari Lodge is back…. and we love it

During our stay, nothing was too much trouble, smiles surrounded us and the food was outstanding. Personalised water bottles awaiting us in our suite, underpins their sustainability ethos. It became apparent very quickly that the team at Madikwe Safari Lodge have each been selected for their knowledge, dedication to hospitality and attention to detail. There was nothing we could fault….


Varied, luxury accommodation, across 3 lodges each having a different appeal, be it couples, single travellers, families, small celebrations to larger gatherings. All of the 20 collective suites boast private plunge pools and overlook plains filled with game, often frequenting the lodges two watering holes.

Dithaba Lodge (4 suites) have completed a soft furnishing upgrade and main lodge restructure. A new main swimming pool with expansive decks & breathtaking views, has been added.

Kopano Lodge (4 suites) & Lelapa Lodge (12 suites) are in the process of installing night lighting to illuminate and maximise game viewing at their watering holes. Soft furnishing upgrades at both lodges as well as future plans to develop pilots accommodation and a new, dedicated spa... more on that to come.

Situated in the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve - one of South Africa's largest reserves covering 76,000ha (188 000ac) & home to endangered African wild dog, 60 other mammal species as well as excellent birdwatching, boasting over 350 resident species.

Madikwe Safari Lodge's FGASA-accredited field guides ensure guests experience the very best Big Five safari.

Dithaba Lodge: Dithaba (meaning ‘mountain’ in Setswana) has just four luxury Suites overlooking the expansive reserve. The perfect hideaway for couples or exclusive use, celebratory gatherings or for solo travellers looking for a small, quiet & private escape. As well as each suite enjoying a private plunge pool, lounge and viewing deck, Dithaba has recently completed extensive remodelling, including the installation of a main pool & deck, with breathtaking, far reaching views out over the reserve and corners to appreciate the unhurried pace of life in the bush. The lodge’s construction, incorporates natural design elements, yet all the same is luxuriously uncomplicated and provides space to relax, unwind and enjoy the ultimate, luxury malaria free safari.

Kopano Lodge: This modern lodge, influenced by an African design aesthetic, comprises just four luxury Suites and reminds of a traditional homestead. Kopano (meaning ‘small gathering’ in Setswana) can be booked out on an exclusive basis and is well-suited to a get-together of friends or family. Each Suite’s private lounge, viewing deck, and plunge pool provide personal space to relax and from where to spot the wildlife coming by.

Lelapa Lodge: Lelapa (meaning ‘family’ in Setswana) welcomes guests of all ages, with family-friendly accommodation and specially-planned children’s activities. Each of its 12 luxury Suites has a private lounge, viewing deck, and plunge pool, with the four Family Suites also incorporating a second children’s bedroom, stocked with toys and games. While the lodge, respectful of the natural environment in its construction, epitomises contemporary African design, its atmosphere is luxuriously laid-back.

For more information contact us or visit our TRADE ROOM

Madiwe Safari Lodge joins Travel Promoters...

Our latest partnership... Madikwe Safari Lodge

We are celebrating, once again! We’ve been appointed the UK Sales and Marketing representatives of the established, newly independent, owner led, Madikwe Safari Lodge.

Throughout the past year, Madikwe Safari Lodge have continued to invest, upgrade and build on its already respected reputation and we are exceptionally excited to be the ones to keep you updated on the many changes and updates going forward.

Situated in the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve – one of South Africa’s largest reserves covering 76,000ha (188 000ac) & home to endangered African wild dog, 60 other mammal species as well as excellent birdwatching, boasting over 350 resident species.

Offering varied, luxury accommodation, across 3 lodges - be it couples, single travellers, families or small celebrations to larger gatherings. All of the 3 lodge’s 20 suites boast private plunge pools and overlook game-filled plains, often frequenting the lodges two watering holes.

Madikwe Safari Lodge offers FGASA-accredited field guides to ensure guests experience the very best Big Five safari.

Dithaba Lodge: Dithaba (meaning ‘mountain’ in Setswana) has just four luxury Suites overlooking the expansive reserve. The perfect hideaway for couples or exclusive use, celebratory gatherings or for solo travellers looking for a small, quiet & private escape. As well as each suite enjoying a private plunge pool, lounge and viewing deck, Dithaba has recently completed extensive remodelling, including the installation of a main pool & deck, with breathtaking, far reaching views out over the reserve and corners to appreciate the unhurried pace of life in the bush. The lodge’s construction, incorporates natural design elements, yet all the same is luxuriously uncomplicated and provides space to relax, unwind and enjoy the ultimate, luxury malaria free safari.

Kopano Lodge: This modern lodge, influenced by an African design aesthetic, comprises just four luxury Suites and reminds of a traditional homestead. Kopano (meaning ‘small gathering’ in Setswana) can be booked out on an exclusive basis and is well-suited to a get-together of friends or family. Each Suite’s private lounge, viewing deck, and plunge pool provide personal space to relax and from where to spot the wildlife coming by.

Lelapa Lodge: Lelapa (meaning ‘family’ in Setswana) welcomes guests of all ages, with family-friendly accommodation and specially-planned children’s activities. Each of its 12 luxury Suites has a private lounge, viewing deck, and plunge pool, with the four Family Suites also incorporating a second children’s bedroom, stocked with toys and games. While the lodge, respectful of the natural environment in its construction, epitomises contemporary African design, its atmosphere is luxuriously laid-back.

For more information contact us or visit our TRADE ROOM