Open vehicle game drives, walks, tracking, stargazing, bush dining, birding, botany interests. Madikwe is home to a tremendous diversity of fauna and flora, including both the black and white rhino, buffalo, elephant, lion, leopard, cheetah and wild dog.
The lodge is a superb walking and open vehicle safari destination where guests are accompanied by well-trained and informative rangers who are able to interpret the many encounters whilst on safari.
The lodge has eight chalets, each with its own viewing deck, decorated in natural hues of colour and texture, offering a very private and luxurious experience. The thatched suites, with sliding doors from each room and shower.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 60 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
If cancelling 90 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the booking total.
Road directions from Johannesburg: Drive from Johannesburg to Magaliesburg along the N14 and the R 24. From Magaliesburg, take the R509 through Derby to Koster (69km). Turn right in Koster to Swartruggens (34km). Continue straight through Swartruggens towards Groot Marico and Zeerust. You do not actually pass through the town of Groot Marico. After entering Zeerust, keep straight on until you see a sign for Gaberone / Madikwe Game Reserve. Turn right there. Continue on this road through 2 rural villages and past Madikwe Road. Past Takeaways (a store and filling station) and past Nietverdiend (a store, filling station and police station). Continue on this road past the Abjagterskop Gate for Madikwe Game Reserve on your right. (Thatched entrance with flags etc.) for 7km. 7 km past the Abjagterskop Gate, you will find Wonderboom gate on the right, into the park. Once inside the park, please follow signs to Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge.
Children welcome.
