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Madikwe Safari Lodge Dithaba

Madikwe Safari Lodge Dithaba

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Madikwe Safari Lodge Dithaba

Offering breathtaking views across the Madikwe Game Reserve, Dithaba is a blissfully secluded lodge for an intimate safari getaway. It features four hillside suites that are luxuriously appointed and can accommodate either couples or solo travellers. In addition to private terraces for soaking up the scenery, they feature opulent bathrooms with indulgent tubs.

You can enjoy sundowners with fellow guests on the Star Deck or refresh with a swim in the inviting pool. Delicious bush dinners are served around the Boma Fire for a classic campsite experience. In-room spa treatments and private yoga classes are available on request, as are birdwatching excursions and local village tours.

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Dithaba Lodge Suites
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This lodge is ideal for small groups of friends or family who want a private safari experience in the midst of nature. It has 4 spacious suites, each with a pri

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Madikwe Dining Experiences

Sunrise Surprise Bush Breakfast:

Enjoy a private bush breakfast in the African wilderness, shaded from the sun with stunning views of the surrounding bushveld. After your morning game drive, you'll be pleasantly surprised by a full breakfast buffet, breakfast barbeque, or pancake station, allowing you to savor a delightful meal amidst nature's beauty.

 

Bush Dinner:

As the African sun sets and the stars fill the sky, indulge in a special alfresco bush dinner set in an intimate location. After an evening game drive, your guide will lead you to a grassland clearing where tables are set, and the air is filled with tantalizing aromas. The setting, illuminated by hurricane lamps and a barbeque bonfire, promises an unforgettable dining experience.

 

Boma Dinner:

Experience the traditional African bushveld dining with a Boma barbeque, locally known as a 'braai.' Gather around the flames with your fellow guests and guides to share stories of the day's sightings and adventures. The warm and social atmosphere is complemented by the enticing scents of freshly cooked meats and bread over the coals and flames.

 

Private Dining:

Celebrate special occasions or enjoy an intimate and romantic dining experience with your loved one. Whether in front of a waterhole, out in the reserve, or in the comfort of your suite by the fireplace, savor the exquisite cuisine in a setting of your choice while basking in the ambiance.

 

Family Dining:

Create cherished family moments in a child-friendly environment, relishing delicious food that allows you to savor every moment. Our chefs prepare meals with minimal refined sugar for kids while incorporating plenty of nutritious fruits and vegetables, all without compromising on the treats the whole family enjoys.

 

Vegetarian or Vegan Dining:

Embracing the popularity of plant-based diets, our menus offer several mouthwatering vegetarian and vegan options. Our chefs infuse love and care into every meal, ensuring top-notch flavor and variety. We source the finest quality produce to cater to your dietary preferences.

 

Safari Stops:

During your three-hour game drive safari, enjoy some delightful treats to satiate your cravings. Complimentary Amarula coffees, gin cocktails, refreshing lollies, and traditional biltong (dried meat) snacks will enhance your African game drive experience, allowing you to savor these delights in the tranquil surroundings.

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  • Spectacular wilderness settings & varied game
  • Professional guides & the best trackers on safari
  • Special wilderness settings & varied game species
  • Swimming & wilderness settings
  • Travel with a purpose: Support Big Cat Conservation
  • All meals, drinks inclusive of your room
  • Travel with a purpose: Support Rhino Conservation
  • See year-round fantastic wildlife in private reserves
  • A fun experience to share with loved ones!
  • Very Bespoke: No travel in groups; Pick your own dates
  • Our Award-winning, Signature Luxury Safari Lodges
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