Madikwe Big Five Safari

3 days— 3-Day Madikwe Big Five Safari –African Adventure

$1170-3277 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on an authentic 3-day safari adventure in Madikwe Game Reserve, operated by Knap Tours. Guided by expert local guides, enjoy thrilling game drives spotting the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo—as well as giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife. Stay in comfortable lodge accommodations and immerse yourself in the sounds and sights of the African bush for an unforgettable safari experience.

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
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

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

Itinerary

Arrival in Madikwe & Sunset Safari

Madikwe

Your journey begins with a transfer from Johannesburg to the spectacular Madikwe Game Reserve. Upon arrival, check in at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge and take time to unwind amidst the serene surroundings. In the afternoon, set off on your first exhilarating game drive, guided by expert rangers who will help you track Africa’s iconic wildlife. As the sun sets, return to the lodge for a starlit dinner under the African sky, before settling in for the night in your luxurious accommodation.

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Sunrise Safari & Sunset Game Drive

Madikwe

Start your day with a thrilling sunrise game drive, a prime time for wildlife sightings as the bush awakens. After your safari, enjoy a hearty breakfast back at the lodge, followed by a leisurely morning to relax by the pool or simply soak in the views. In the afternoon, savor a delightful high tea before heading out on your second game drive, where you’ll have another chance to spot the Big Five and more. End the day with a sumptuous dinner and share stories of the day’s adventures.

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Final Game Drive & Return

Madikwe

Rise early for one last memorable game drive, offering a final opportunity to encounter the incredible wildlife of Madikwe. After returning to the lodge, sit down to a delicious breakfast before checking out. Your driver will then transfer you comfortably back to Johannesburg, where your safari adventure concludes. You’ll leave with cherished memories, stunning photos, and perhaps a longing to return to the African wilderness.

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