Jamala Madikwe, Madikwe Game Reserve

Main Lodge Facilities

Jamala Madikwe offers diverse amenities including a lounge and library with a fireplace. Guests can experience dining at the Boma and Star deck, designed for alfresco meals. The main lodge also includes a complementary curio shop and a watchtower overlooking the savannah plains.

Luxurious Villas

Five freestanding villas offer air-conditioned luxury with private rim-flow pools and salas. Each villa features expansive wooden decks and private outdoor showers, providing an intimate atmosphere. Guests can enjoy waterhole and savannah views from the comfort of their villa.

Culinary Excellence

Jamala Madikwe is celebrated for its award-winning cuisine, crafted by Head Chef Jacques Sansom and General Manager Nico Verster. The culinary team prepares seasonal dishes served under Africa's starry skies, showcasing local ingredients. Guests are treated to breakfast, high tea, and intimate dinners in various unique outdoor locations.

Daily Safari Experiences

Daily game drives explore the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife including the Big 5. Game drives are conducted at dawn and dusk by experienced rangers, enhancing the safari experience. Each excursion lasts approximately three to four hours, bringing guests close to nature.

Wellness Facilities

The Jamala Madikwe Royal Spa offers a serene environment for relaxation with signature treatments inspired by local traditions. Spa services include a variety of massages and detox treatments using eco-friendly products. A complimentary gym is also available for guests seeking an active getaway.

Highlights

Main Lodge: Lounge, library, and curio shop

Rooms: Five luxurious freestanding villas

Culinary: Award-winning cuisine and gourmet dining

Safari: Daily game drives in malaria-free reserve

Wellness: Spa with signature treatments and fitness gym