Madikwe Hills

Special Offers for Madikwe Hills Safari Lodge

Madikwe River Lodge 01 May - 31 August 2008 : Stay 3 nights and get 3 nights free of charge at Le Franschhoek Hotel in the Winelands

Madikwe Safari Lodge 01 February - 31 March 2008 / 01 October - 30 November 2008 / 21 - 31 December 2008 : Pay 3 nights and stay 4th night free of charge

Madikwe Hills Now until 31st December 2008 : Stay 4 nights and get 5th night free of charge or stay 6 nights and get 7th and 8th nights free of charge. 2 nights can also be taken at either Kings Camp or Leopard Hills Safari lodges in this offer.

At the edge of the Marico River and under a grove of Tamboti and Marula trees alike, you will find yourself enchanted by a world of intrigue and majestic beauty- welcome to Madikwe Hills Safari Lodge..

MADIKWE HILLS is where the plains still team with game and the acacia savannah symbolizes a paragon of beauty. BLACK RHINO roam freely amongst the BIG 5 – Giraffe gallop across the plains at sunset and zebra call out to one another in the early hours of the morning, after enduring a night of the "savage beast" upon the plains – LION.

Traversing over 75,000 hectares of true, untamed Africa and set in magnificent koppies amongst boulders, MADIKWE HILLS gently ebbs to the pulse of Africa’s drumbeat – The luxurious suites are ingeniously placed amongst the boulders. The unusual, yet subtle décor integrates natural elements with colours highlighting Africa’s ambiance.

After a mere 45 minute flight from Gauteng, or a scenic four hour drive, you will be met by the warm and friendly staff of Madikwe Hills in the main reception area. It is here where you can select gifts for your friends and family back home from the Madikwe Hills curio shop, which boasts a breath-taking view of the boulders and rocks of MADIKWE HILLS . Open landrovers with bucket seats and fold-down armrests stand ready to take you on safari. Your knowledgeable ranger with his friendly disposition, will ensure that your experiences are not but a "whisper on the winds of a timeless eternity".

Each suite at Madikwe Hills has been designed for complete relaxation and comfort, each boasting soft sofas, voluptuous mosquito netting and cotton picot linen. Overhead fans and air-conditioning are a welcome respite from the harshness of the African heat. Salute the timelessness of Africa with a gin & tonic from your fully stocked mini bar. For the energetic MADIKWE HILLS offers a fully equipped gym and health spa. For the businessman…. Internet connection!

Children of all ages are most welcome and are accommodated with their own game activities and where needed, Nannies can be arranged to baby sit.

A library full of verse and history awaits those yearning for knowledge of the African continent. Fables of Scorpio and Orion may be told by your ranger of Greek mythology, whilst dining in a rustic boma where dramatic and exotic flames dance to the uneven beat of life’s drum. Perhaps you will discover the navigational skills of the Southern Cross before dining in the sophistication of silverware.

Madikwe safari Camp is truly one of the luxury safari lodges in the heart of the Madikwe Game Reserve and Design Holidays are proud to recommend our clients to stay at one of South Africa's best safari lodges - Madikwe Hills !

Little Madikwe Hills

The ultimate in luxury and privacy, Little Madikwe Hills boasts a 2-bedroom Presidential Suite with its own private Landover and game ranger, as well as a personal butler to take care of your every need! A well-stocked wine cellar, gourmet kitchen and entertainment centre complete the picture. Two additional standard suites can also be reserved to form a completely private camp, which accommodates up to 8 guests.

Mouth-watering cuisine is created by your personal chef in the gourmet kitchen of the Presidential Suite. You can even pick up a few culinary tips whilst you watch your meal being prepared! A luxury is being able to set your own meal and game-drive times, making this the ideal exclusive family escape.

The malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve is home not only to the 'Big 5’, but also to a wealth of other fascinating creatures including the rare wild dog. The team at Little Madikwe looks forward to showing you Africa’s wonderful wildlife and to fulfilling your every wish, making your stay the ultimate in privacy and luxury.

Little Madikwe Hills, the separate private camp at the recently opened Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge offers VIP’s, families and groups of up to eight people their own piece of paradise in the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve.

Separate from the main lodge, Little Madikwe Hills is made up of one presidential suite which has two bedrooms and accommodates two to four people, as well as two additional standard suites next door if required - therefore enabling groups of up to eight people to experience the utmost in luxury and outstanding hospitality that Madikwe Hills has to offer.

Besides the verandah and plunge pools, luxurious décor and added touches in the form of outside showers, fireplaces, underfloor heating and air conditioning, along with concertina glass doors that open the room up entirely are standard in each suite at Madikwe Hills, Little Madikwe Hills has one large swimming pool and also offers extended amenities to groups of guests wanting to truly get away from it all.

All the sumptuous gourmet experiences are enjoyed in the Presidential Suite’s beautifully decorated and enchanting dining room, and prepared in the state of the art kitchen by a personal chef. Little Madikwe guests can even watch the chef prepare their meal and pick up a few gourmet tips, and the suite also comes with a small private wine cellar. A butler is on hand to respond to the group’s every need and a dedicated game ranger and game viewing vehicle means that Little Madikwe guests can