Madikwe - Private Game Lodge

3 days—Eco friendly Lodge

$1200-1500 USD

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Safari summary

Malaria-Free | Big Five Country | Just 6 Hours from Johannesburg
Discover the wild heart of South Africa on this unforgettable safari escape to the renowned Madikwe Game Reserve. A sanctuary of biodiversity, scenic beauty, and warm hospitality, this journey blends thrilling wildlife encounters, leisure, and eco-friendly luxury. Just six hours from Johannesburg, Madikwe offers the perfect malaria-free safari getaway.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	South Africa
	Parks	Madikwe

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Night game drives
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Private vehicle and driver
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1 - Johannesburg to Madikwe

Depart Johannesburg in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying scenic views through towns and villages en route to Madikwe. After a comfort stop, arrive at your eco-lodge for a warm welcome, a fresh lunch, and time to relax. In the evening, head out on your first game drive with an expert guide. Spot wildlife as the sun sets and enjoy sundowners in the bush. Return for a delicious, eco-friendly South African dinner under the stars before retiring to your chalet

Day 2 - Safari in Madikwe

Start your day with coffee and rusks before a sunrise game drive—prime time for spotting predators and capturing stunning photos. Enjoy a fresh, locally sourced bush breakfast back at the lodge. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool, shopping for local crafts, joining a bush walk, or indulging in a natural spa treatment. After lunch and high tea, head out for an evening game drive with sundowners. End the day with a magical boma dinner under the stars.

Day 3 -

Begin your final day with a morning game drive, soaking in the last sights and sounds of the African bush. Spot buffalo, antelope, or a final glimpse of your favorite wildlife. After breakfast at the lodge, pack up and check out. On the return to Johannesburg, stop at a local craft market if time allows—perfect for souvenirs that support local artisans. Arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport in the afternoon, ready for your onward journey or flight hom

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