Jamala Madikwe Royal Safari Lodge offers the ultimate safari experience. Set within the unspoiled (75 000 hectare malaria-free) Madikwe Game Reserve, Jamala embodies a striking contrast of luxury colonial style and African eccentricity. Owner-managed and run, this 5 Star safari lodge is committed to service excellence. Located in South Africa’s malaria-free North West Province, Jamala Madikwe land is a dynamic African landscape of rocky outcrops, grassy plains, and dense bushveld. 

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Jamala Madikwe Royal Safari Lodge

About Jamala Madikwe

Jamala Madikwe offers panoramic views and a supreme wildlife experiences, just 3.5 hours from Johannesburg. A haven for nature lovers, guests of Jamala Madikwe can look forward to a variety of flora and fauna in their midst. Animal and bird life is abundant on the reserve, with the highlight being the “Super Seven” – made up of the Big 5 plus cheetah and wild dog.

Originally farming land, the historical Mafikeng road runs through the reserve. Used long before Jamala, this route served traders, hunters, missionaries and explorers. Other nearby malaria-free safari experiences include Makweti Safari Lodge, and Komati Tented Lodge. En route, Johannesburg boasts some world class luxury hotels, such as the world famous luxury boutique hotel and spa, the Saxon.

Jamala Madikwe Accommodation

Jamala Madikwe luxury villa’s offer indulgent elegance, with expansive views of the African grasslands and watering hole. Unmatched sophistication and grace perfectly compliments the rugged landscape. A romantics dream, Jamala Madikwe villa’s are a supreme couple’s retreat or honeymoon destination. Each private villa offers intimate privacy with a dedicated lounge and exclusive deck.

Meals are served by an award winning chef, offering a wide variety of gourmet delights. Guests may enjoy meals alfresco, under the brilliant African night sky. Individual plunge pools overlooking the savannah, and a private outdoor shower is also available for use at Jamala Madikwe.

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Jamala Madikwe Accommodation

Teaming with animals, Jamala Madikwe Reserve is the ultimate African wildlife experience, with the sought-after Super Seven roaming the plains. Morning and evening game drives can be arranged, while guests may enjoy game viewing from the luxury lodges’ deck and watch tower. With over 300 bird species, Jamala Madikwe is a Birders paradise.

Jamala Madikwe Royal Spa and Gym offers an enchanting spa experience, with African inspired Charlotte Rhys SPA products. Royal Spa experiences include body detox and relaxation; hot stone and mineral clay massages; also offering deep tissue massage and sea salt scrubs. If you enjoy safari spa experiences, you may be interested in Tswala Kalahari, another luxury safari destination in malaria-free South Africa, a place of relaxation and tranquility set in the Kalahari.

If you are travelling via Cape Town, Greatest Africa also offers private wine tours in the exquisite Cape Region. Our exclusive tours are guided by boutique wine producer Richard Hilton, of Richard Hilton Vineyards, who is also the founder and MD of Greatest Africa.

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