South Africa

Royal Madikwe Luxury Safari Lodge

From $1,003 /person

4.2 Sustainability Rating

A luxurious, malaria-free eco-lodge boasting Big 5 safari, stargazing and cultural experiences

Nestled within the untamed wilderness of South Africa near the Botswana border, the Royal Madikwe Luxury Safari Lodge beckons discerning travellers to the pristine wildlife reserve from which it draws its name. Guests can embark on a thrilling Big 5 safari, either by the classic game drive or on a bush walk in Madikwe Game Reserve. There is also the opportunity to visit a traditional drumming performance or see Tswana dancing. End off a day of excitement with a massage or go stargazing with a GPRS Telescope and rest easy with the knowledge that at Royal Madikwe a percentage of total profits are funnelled back into community upliftment projects.

Nestled within the untamed wilderness of South Africa near the Botswana border, the Royal Madikwe ...

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Korone Suite

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The Korone Suite boasts timeless elegance that blends harmoniously with the natural wonders of the earth. This tranquil suite accommodates 2 guests with an en-suite bathroom and either 2 XL single beds or 1 king-size XL bed. The suite features a private pool and large deck.

Lenyalo Suite

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The Lenyalo Suite is an enchanting 1-bedroom haven where romance meets nature's splendour. Couples are embraced by Africa's raw beauty, enjoying luxurious comforts with a king-size XL bed and en-suite bathroom, as well as a plunge pool and spacious deck.

Royal Villa

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The Royal Villa is a grand family sanctuary amidst untamed wilderness, offering homely elegance and expansive living spaces, along with a heated pool and deck. The villa sleeps up to 5 guests with a king size XL bed, 2-3 single XL beds and individual en-suite bathrooms.

Sovereign House

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The Sovereign House is a stunning retreat on an ancient dolomite ridge, shaded by marula trees and graced by an elephant game path. Features include endless views, spacious outdoor lounging areas and a private pool and verandah. The villa sleeps up to 6 guests with 6 single XL beds (convertible to king-sized).

Naledi Suite

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The Naledi Suite includes a private deck and pool overlooking wilderness vistas. The suite features either 2 XL single beds or 1 XL king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom. Ideal for couples, and friends, or combined with The Sovereign House for an exclusive family escape.