Description
Situated in the heart of the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve just four hours drive from Johannesburg, Madikwe River Lodge is the perfect venue for both groups and private guests.
Surrounded by 75 000 hectares of African sand veld, this luxury lodge is ideally positioned on the Groot Marico River, and is home to the Big Five, wild dog, cheetah and vast open spaces.
Accommodation comprises of:
· 16 bedrooms, sleeps 32, · 1 Luxury Suite · 3 Double Rooms (king size beds) · 6 Twin Rooms · 6 Family Rooms (twin beds and additional sleeper couch) · Cots are available on request · All rooms are split level, thatched chalets.
Children's Policy: 75 % Discount OFF adult rate
Activities: · Game Drives (early morning and late afternoon) · Guided Bush Walks
Climate:
Summer: Temperatures between 15 min and 40 max.
Winter: Temperatures between 5 and 25 max.
Hot dry summers with thundershowers, cold nights in winter.
What to take:
October to March - summer clothes, a warm jacket or jersey for the cooler mornings and evenings. April to September - winter clothes. A very warm insulated jacket for the cold mornings and evenings. Hats, scarf and gloves are recommended.
Comfortable walking shoes or boots are useful for the bush walks. Sandals are useful for walking around the lodge. Shorts and T-shirt needed all year round for the warm midday period. Swimming costume, sun block, insect repellent, sun hat, sunglasses and lip balm are recommended.
Dining:
Dining Room - Located at the main camp · Seats 30 guests
Boma - Across the Groot Marico River on a little Island.
Bish Dining - In the Madikwe Game Reserve
Picnic Baskets available on request :
Morning Game drives leave at approximately 07h00 and return for brunch at about 10h30 (served until 12 noon).
High-Tea is more substantial and is served at 15h00.
Evening Game Drives leave at approximately 15h30 and return at 19h00 for Dinner.
Conferencing:
Madikwe's convenient location, only 3 and a half hours from Gauteng and a mere 45 minutes by aircraft, has ensured its popularity not only as a conference venue, but also as an ideal incentive group destination and package tour combination.
Here, excellent service, superb facilities and the spectacular bush setting all go hand-in-hand to create a unique location for any conference. Surrounded by nature and wildlife, conference delegates, incentive tour members and corporate guests are removed from the stress and strains of every day life. 32 max guests
Standard equipment available.
Teambuilding:
Unique Group Activities Include: · Bush dinners · Big Five spotting · Treasure hunts · Bird watching Pogrammes · Group game drives
Weddings:
Exclusive bush wedding co-ordinated together with the bridal couple.
Rates exclude:
Telephone calls · Bar Service · Transfers · Conservation fee · Tourism levy · Curio’s · Mini bar in room
Check-In 01:00 PM Check-Out 10:00 AM
Rooms and units
Standard & Suite rooms
16
Includes:
Rate Basis Not Specified
Standard room features: En-suite bathrooms with showers · Bedroom leading onto a private balcony with views overlooking the Groot Marico River · Range of customised toiletries.
Suite room features: Separate lounge area leading onto private balcony with views over looking the Groot Marico River · En-suite bathroom with shower guest amenities · Ceiling fan in bedroom · Outside shower · Hairdryers.
General information on all rooms: Ceiling fans · Complimentary tea and coffee making facilities · Hairdryers · Mini Bar.
Views from the room: All rooms overlook the Groot Marico river.
Children under 2 complimnetary. Children 2-12 R560.00.
Accommodation, three meals and two game activities per day.
Rates are quoted per person per night, VAT 2 14%, exclusive of TOMSA levy
Features available
Rack Rate Sept-Dec 2007: 01 September 2007 - 31 December 2007 | Unit | Single From | Single To | Per Person Sharing From | Per Person Sharing To | Unit From | Unit To |
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Standard & Suite rooms
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R3,820
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R3,820
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R2,540
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R2,540
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Please remember that rates are a guide and subject to change. Please re-confirm rates when booking.