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Last Word Makanyane

Last Word Makanyane
3.5 star property
Thabazimbi
The price is NT$33,563
NT$38,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Last Word Makanyane

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Madikwe Game Reserve
The price is NT$37,916
NT$46,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Madikwe Safari Lodge

Madikwe Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Stunning lodge, tastefully decorated, staff were friendly, warm and attentive, food and wine was excellent, our safari guide Mitchell was superb, incredibly knowledgeable and very passionate about the animals and reserve. A very memorable and exceptional experience. "
Australia
Corinne
The price is NT$63,400
NT$75,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Madikwe Safari Lodge

Impodimo Game Lodge

Impodimo Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"My husband and I stayed 4 nights at Impodimo and loved every moment. We couldn't fault anything. The accommodation was wonderful, the staff was so helpful, the food was the best and the game drives were great and exciting. We saw all the Big 7. We couldn't ask for any better. Thanks Impodimo for the great experience."
Australia
Susanne G
The price is NT$44,142
NT$51,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Impodimo Game Lodge

Tuningi Safari Lodge

Tuningi Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Everyone and everything at Tuningi was truly amazing. Thank you for making our Safari and our Daughter’s Birthday so memorable, it was an experience of a lifetime. Don’t worry if you have any dietary issues the chef will prepare you a delicious special dish. We will definitely be back. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$45,660
NT$54,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Tuningi Safari Lodge

Tau Game Lodge

Tau Game Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great safari lodge, amazing staff."
Brazil
Luciano
The price is NT$22,579
NT$28,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Tau Game Lodge

Madikwe Hills

Madikwe Hills
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this lodge. Everything was amazing. The food was delicious. The safari rides were unforgettable. The staff was friendly and hospitable. The rooms were comfortable. I was 6 months pregnant when I went and they were able to accommodate to me. Everyone was so kind and thoughtful."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$60,598
NT$72,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Madikwe Hills

Jaci's Private Lodge

Jaci's Private Lodge
3.5 star property
Madikwe Game Reserve
The price is NT$114,529
NT$132,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Jaci's Private Lodge

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and attentive staff, unbelievable experience with the watering hole so close to lodge"
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is NT$30,573
NT$35,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

Last Word Madikwe

Last Word Madikwe
4.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"My husband and I loved our stay at the Bush House. We stayed there for three nights and wish we could have stayed more. The food was delicious. The service was amazing. Our game ranger Damien was excellent and we will never forget all the animals we saw. The underground hide is brilliant. Wish we could return one day. Thank you, Mariana and Armando "
United States
Mariana
The price is NT$43,858
NT$53,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Last Word Madikwe

Rhulani Safari Lodge

Rhulani Safari Lodge
5.0 star property
Ramotshere Moiloa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Had a private plunge pool at the lodge which was nice to have a dip"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$30,046
NT$38,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Rhulani Safari Lodge
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0688429688 Guesthouse in Mafikeng

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11500 Lonely Park Rd Mahikeng North West
The price is NT$784 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
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Top reasons to visit Madikwe Game Reserve

  • Exceptional Safari Experiences: Madikwe Game Reserve offers thrilling game drives and safaris, allowing visitors to witness Africa's diverse wildlife up close.
  • Stunning Scenery: The reserve features breathtaking landscapes, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures and photography.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay in exquisite lodges like Madikwe Hills and Madikwe Dithaba Lodge, which combine comfort with nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Eco-friendly experiences cater to families, making it a great destination for all ages.
  • Educational Retreats: Engage in informative activities that enhance your understanding of wildlife and conservation efforts.

Find great hotels near Madikwe Game Reserve

Discover the enchanting Madikwe Game Reserve, where luxury lodges provide an unforgettable safari experience. Tailored for families, business travelers, and vacation seekers alike, these exquisite accommodations, including the renowned Madikwe Dithaba Lodge, offer top-notch amenities and services. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the comfort and elegance of the finest safari lodges, making your stay a truly memorable adventure.

  • Motswiri Private Safari Lodge: Nestled 8km from Madikwe Game Reserve, Motswiri Private Safari Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat that offers an unparalleled safari experience. With a guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, it features spacious accommodations designed for relaxation and opulence. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining, personalized service, and a tranquil atmosphere that enhances the overall luxury experience. This lodge is ideal for travelers seeking a sumptuous getaway in the heart of nature.
  • Tuningi Safari Lodge: Located 5km from Madikwe Game Reserve, Tuningi Safari Lodge is a family-friendly 5-star destination with a guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This lodge is perfect for families and business travelers alike, offering services tailored for children, including a complimentary Kids' Club and supervised childcare options. The inviting atmosphere, combined with comfortable accommodations and a focus on family bonding, makes Tuningi an excellent choice for those traveling with loved ones.
  • Etali Safari Lodge: Situated 5km from Madikwe Game Reserve, Etali Safari Lodge is a distinguished 5-star property with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This lodge caters to families seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, featuring a full spa with various treatments, a swimming pool, and amenities for children. The serene ambiance and attentive service create an inviting retreat for guests looking to unwind while enjoying the beauty of the African wilderness.

Things to do in Madikwe Game Reserve

Shopping

In Madikwe Game Reserve, shopping options are limited within the reserve itself. However, you can find local crafts and souvenirs at nearby markets like the Botswana Craft Market, showcasing handmade items. For a wider selection, consider traveling to nearby towns where you can discover more shops and local artistry.

Recreation

Madikwe Game Reserve offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by nature’s beauty. Enjoy guided meditation sessions and yoga classes amidst breathtaking landscapes, or unwind with holistic therapies designed to refresh your mind and body after exciting wildlife encounters.

Adventure

In Madikwe Game Reserve, embark on thrilling game drives to encounter Africa's Big Five in their natural habitat. Take guided bush walks for a closer look at the reserve's diverse flora and fauna, or enjoy starlit night drives to witness nocturnal wildlife in action.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Madikwe Game Reserve offers a unique experience under the stars. Enjoy a cozy campfire at your lodge or partake in stargazing activities. For a more adventurous evening, some lodges may arrange night drives, allowing you to discover nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Madikwe Game Reserve

To save money on your trip to Madikwe Game Reserve, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and August, when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you secure the best rates, and Saturday is typically the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia for last-minute deals and to filter accommodations by price and eco-certification. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can also lead to savings. Keep an eye out for specials and competitive rates to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Madikwe Game Reserve are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Madikwe Game Reserve about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Madikwe Game Reserve is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Madikwe Game Reserve is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can sort your results to display prices from low to high, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Madikwe Game Reserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Madikwe Game Reserve

Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africa offers a perfect getaway for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including parks and natural features, while enjoying eco-friendly experiences suitable for families. Popular activities include Madikwe game reserve holidays and staying at the best hotels in the area, such as Madikwe Hills. Whether you're seeking thrilling safaris or serene landscapes, Madikwe has something for everyone.

  • Kopfontein Border Post: Located 23km from Madikwe Game Reserve, this civic border post offers a blend of luxury and business vibes. It serves as a gateway for travelers, providing an opportunity to experience the local culture and commerce while enjoying the scenic drive through the region.
  • Derdepoort Gate: Just 14km away, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures. With its lush landscapes and abundant wildlife, visitors can engage in activities like hiking and birdwatching, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Tshukudu Dam: A natural feature located only 5km from Madikwe, Tshukudu Dam is known for its luxury atmosphere and friendly locals. Enjoy scenic views and peaceful surroundings, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks along the water's edge.

Best time to go to Madikwe Game Reserve

The best time to visit Madikwe Game Reserve can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Madikwe Game Reserve falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Madikwe Game Reserve falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.0°F (13.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Madikwe Game Reserve

Traveling to Madikwe Game Reserve is convenient with access to Mmabatho International Airport (MBD), located 140km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mahikeng, just 11km from the airport, and the Peermont Walmont at Mmabatho Palms, which is 10km away and offers 24-hour airport shuttle service. Another option is the 3.5-star Roba Monakedi Guest Lodge, situated 6km from MBD. These hotels provide various transportation services, including free airport transportation and scheduled shuttle availability, making it easy for tourists to reach their destination.

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