Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve

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Madikwe Game Reserve,, Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, 2840

Near the Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

Great

8.9

/10

4.6

Accommodation

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge offers 16 luxurious suites, each with private decks featuring expansive views of the surrounding wildlife. Every suite includes a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, and spacious living area, ensuring a tranquil retreat after a day of adventure. The lodge's layout enables guests to experience the African wilderness from the comfort of their intimate accommodations.

Dining

The lodge houses a restaurant that delivers a blend of local and international cuisine made with fresh ingredients. Meals can be enjoyed outdoors, allowing guests to savor their dining experience while observing the rich landscape. A bar area is available for guests seeking a refreshing drink after their safari activities.

Activities

Experience game drives and guided walks, guided by knowledgeable rangers who provide insights into the area's diverse flora and fauna. The lodge also organizes cultural village tours, promoting interaction with local communities. Evening activities include stargazing around the fire pit, offering a unique way to appreciate the night sky.

Wellness

The lodge features a swimming pool, providing a relaxing space for guests to unwind and enjoy the sun. Spa treatments can also be arranged, allowing visitors to rejuvenate after an exciting day of exploring nature. Outdoor yoga sessions add a serene option for wellness enthusiasts.

Location

Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge is situated within the Madikwe Game Reserve, one of South Africa's largest wildlife reserves. The location offers direct access to the reserve's abundant wildlife, including the Big Five. Positioned near the Botswana border, the lodge is easily reachable via road or by air.

Highlights

Location: Madikwe Game Reserve, abundant wildlife

Accommodation: 16 luxurious suites with private decks

Dining: Local and international cuisine served outdoors

Activities: Game drives and guided walks led by rangers

Wellness: Swimming pool and spa treatment options

Must-do experiences

Join a morning game drive for the best chances to spot wildlife.
Savor the local potjiekos, a traditional South African stew, at dinner.
Visit the nearby Madikwe Craft Market for unique local souvenirs.
Experience stargazing with our guided night safari under clear skies.
Pack a picnic for a serene afternoon at the Marico River lookout.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Chalet

2 persons

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge, dining is a delightful exploration of tastes and textures, featuring a range of meal types that cater to different dietary preferences. Guests are invited to indulge in a cozy atmosphere that complements the lodge's natural beauty and vibrant surroundings.

Restaurant / Dining Room

Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ambiance

A welcoming dining room that fosters a sense of community and comfort.

Key Offerings

Start the day with an enticing breakfast buffet, along with à la carte and continental options that celebrate local flavors and international favorites.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

Location

Madikwe Game Reserve,, Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, 2840

Map view

Madikwe Game Reserve,, Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, 2840

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

3.5 km

Landmark

Wonderboom Gate

4.1 km

Explore Madikwe Game Reserve

Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge

10-minute drive

Motswiri offers exclusive safari experiences with guided tours in the Madikwe Game Reserve, showcasing diverse wildlife and landscapes.

Wonderboom Gate

10-minute drive

Wonderboom Gate is an entry point to admire the beauty of Madikwe Game Reserve, perfect for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photography.

Game Drives

10-minute drive

Thrilling game drives through Madikwe promise sightings of the Big Five. Tours available through local operators; bookings recommended.

Spa Treatments

10-minute drive

Relaxing spa experiences near Madikwe offer massages and wellness therapies for total rejuvenation after a day of safari adventures.

Buffalo Ridge Restaurant

5-minute drive

Local cuisine and international flavors are offered here. Signature dishes include succulent steaks; vegetarian options available.

Safari Sunset Café

10-minute drive

A casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere serving light bites and beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day outdoors.

Madikwe Night Safari

10-minute drive

Evening game drives provide a unique wildlife-viewing experience at night, offering a different perspective of the bush's nightlife.

Outdoor Culinary Nights

10-minute drive

Family-friendly outdoor dining experiences occur weekly, featuring local chefs and live music under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre

Madikwe Game Reserve12 min · 7.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.

What dining options does Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge offer?

The lodge features an on-site restaurant serving buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers.

Is there a swimming pool at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

The lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool open all year with views.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

Guests can participate in game drives, local culture tours, and walking tours.

How far is Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport?

The lodge is located 52 km from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.

What local attractions are near Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

The nearest attractions include Molatedi Dam at 28 km and Gaborone Game Reserve at 38 km.

Does Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge offer any special features for families?

The lodge provides children's menus and offers babysitting services.

Is there parking available at Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge?

The lodge offers handicap parking and other parking facilities.

Does Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge have a bar?

Yes, there is an on-site bar available for guests.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Wellness

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant / Dining Room

Location

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