Nestled amidst the untamed African wilderness, Royal Madikwe Luxury Safari Lodge exudes opulence and sophisticated adventure, offering a truly unique and unforgettable experience thoughtfully curated to immerse guests in the elegance of nature. The innovative chefs combine produce from the organic garden with locally sourced ingredients to create African inspired dishes, paired with premium South African wines, in a gastronomic experience that leaves guests speechless. Seamless luxury complemented by sincere, personalized hospitality sets the tone for an extraordinary journey.
Madikwe Game Reserve is home to the Big 5, African Wild Dogs, Cheetah and an array of species one will encounter during safari excursions with highly skilled guides who educate guests in the intricacies of this unique ecosystem and introduce guests to the wonderous wildlife.
Luxurious private villa’s boast a sophisticated homely elegance, designed to complement nature, with expansive interior and exterior living spaces allowing for all day game viewing and a refreshing swim in your private pool.
While the Royal Clubhouse is a solace for indulgent spa treatments, yoga classes or a light gym work out, between dawn and dusk safari excursions, guests can also enjoy additional experiences like African drumming lessons, Traditional Bush Dinners, guided wine tastings or an evening of slow jazz.
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2024 Winner Results
Best Holistic Safari (Global), Best Culinary Experience (South Africa), Best Family Villa (South Africa), Best Resort Service (South Africa) and Best Safari Lodge (South Africa)
2021 Winner Results
Best Safari Lodge (Global), Best Honeymoon Hideaway Resort (Africa), Best Pool Villa (South Africa) and Best Family Villa (South Africa)
2020 Winner Results
Best Bush Lodge (Global), Best Lodge (Global), Best Safari Lodge (Africa) and Best Family Villa (South Africa)