Wilderness Escape
A 4-, 5-, or 6-day journey meticulously designed for the perfect Madikwe escape. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or new to safaris, this opportunity offers the best of Madikwe showing its remarkable habitat diversity and wildlife density, making it the ultimate way to experience South Africa’s wildlife at its finest. Renowned for its striking landscapes and exceptional wildlife density, Madikwe is home to an array of iconic species, including the Big Five, wild dogs and over 300 bird species.
Tour Overview
Safari type | Ultra-Luxury safari |
Safari option | Standard safari, or Photo safari |
Safari length options | 4 Days / 3 Nights, or 5 Days / 4 Nights, or 6 Days / 5 Nights |
Accommodation options | Jaci's Lodges: Madikwe House, or Safari Lodge, or Tree Lodge |
Optional extras not part of safari | Lodge amenities not included in accommodation rate |
ITINERARY: 4 DAYS
Day 1: Johannesburg to Madikwe Game Reserve
Pick-up in Johannesburg transfer to Madikwe Game Reserve (air transfer can be added as an extra).
Enjoy lunch and check in before afternoon drive with sundowners and traditional African snacks.
Enjoy dinner at the lodge and settle in for the evening.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Days 2 and 3: Madikwe Game Reserve
Day 4: Madikwe Game Reserve to Johannesburg
ITINERARY: 5 DAYS
Day 1: Johannesburg to Madikwe Game Reserve
Pick-up in Johannesburg transfer to Madikwe Game Reserve (air transfer can be added as an extra).
Enjoy lunch and check in before afternoon drive with sundowners and traditional African snacks.
Enjoy dinner at the lodge and settle in for the evening.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Days 2 to 4: Madikwe Game Reserve
Day 5: Madikwe Game Reserve to Johannesburg
ITINERARY: 6 DAYS
Day 1: Johannesburg to Madikwe Game Reserve
Pick-up in Johannesburg transfer to Madikwe Game Reserve (air transfer can be added as an extra).
Enjoy lunch and check in before afternoon drive with sundowners and traditional African snacks.
Enjoy dinner at the lodge and settle in for the evening.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Days 2 to 5: Madikwe Game Reserve
Day 6: Madikwe Game Reserve to Johannesburg
What's Included
Road transfers to and from the Park and Johannesburg
Private hospitality team including chef, housekeeper and waitron
Twice-daily private game drives, including sunset / sunrise stops and night drives
Park entrance fees and conservation levies
All meals daily
Local and specialised teas and filter coffee
Select local house drinks including a variety of fine South African wines, spirits, beers and non- alcoholic beverages (subject to booking terms and conditions)
Complimentary Wi-Fi access
Access to Thutlwa Deck at Jaci’s Safari Lodge
Photographic guiding (only applicable for photo safaris)
What's Excluded
Air transfers (can be added as an extra)
Premium spirits, cocktails, wines and champagnes
Purchases from curio shops, etc.
Activities not mentioned in the itineraries
Amenities such as room service, laundry service, spa treatments and products, etc.
Personal expenses
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Some notes...
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All rates quoted are in South African Rand.
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A minimum of 2 guests is required to make a booking, unless specified otherwise.
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A 50% non-refundable deposit is required within 7 calendar days of confirmation of booking, unless specified otherwise.
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Where applicable, the balance of the payment of a booking is required 35 days prior to tour commencement date.
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A 100% non-refundable payment is required if the booking is made within 30 days of tour commencement date.
Continue reading our Terms and Conditions here.