Madikwe Game Reserve
With more than 20 game lodges - all of them with varying degrees of luxury and comfort.
South Africa

Madikwe Entry Fees

Once-off payment
Paid directly by clients
Rebuilding and Recovery levy
- R115
pppn (optional)
Gate Entry Fees
- R200
per Adults once off
- R100 per Child  once off
Conservation Levy for International Guests
- R450 per Adults per night
- R225 per Children < 12 yrs pppn 
Conservation Levy for South African Resident Guests
- R225 per Adults per night
- R116 per Children <12 yrs pppn 

Bed Levy
- ZAR 10 pppn from age 1 year old
SUBJECT to change without notice,
Guests GCC are payable at the lodges and
will be added to guests' bills
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Once-off payment
Paid directly by clients
Flight Landing Fee
- R280 per person once off
- R180 per Child once off
SUBJECT to change without notice
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Lodges that lie in the central and eastern regionof Madikwe are accessed via the Abjaterskop Gate, while most of the lodges in the western part of the reserve are accessed by the Wonderboom Gate.

Entrances to the Madikwe Game Reserve

  • Abjaterskop Gate
  • Wonderboom Gate
  • Tau Gate
  • Derdepoort Gate
  • Motledi Gate

Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll send directions to your lodge.

  • From Johannesburg head north on the N1 towards the N4 Toll Road.
  • Take the N4 Toll Road north-west towards Rustenburg, Swartruggens, Groot Marico, and Zeerust.
  • Once in Zeerust turn right at the second stop street into President Street. There you’ll see a signpost on the left marked “Madikwe Game Reserve/Gaborone” and a First National Bank on the corner to your right.
  • Follow the R49 towards the reserve for approximately 97km.
  • The first entrance to the reserve is Abjaterskop Gate.
  • The second entrance to the reserve is the Wonderboom Gate exactly 7km on from the first gate.

Distances

  • Gaborone Airport (Botswana) - Madikwe 28km
  • Johannesburg - Madikwe 360km
  • Pretoria - Madikwe 400km
  • Zeerust - Madikwe 100km

Day Safaris

There is an executive daily air shuttle service available between Johannesburg International Airport and Madikwe Game Reserve. The service departs from the Federal Airlines Executive Lounge at Johannesburg International Airport and operates the latest model Cessna Grand Caravans as well as twin-engine piston aircraft.

Chauffeur Drive

  • Transfers can be arranged at an additional cost and are provided by our preferred suppliers.
  • Quotes are offered on request.
  • Transfers costs range from 3 000.00 – 5 000.00 ZAR one way, subject to the number of guests in the party, the pick-up point, and availability of a driver.
  • Transfers and accommodation costs are payable upfront.

Madikwe Aircharters

  • Please note that flights can only be booked once your accommodation is confirmed. 
  • Flight bookings must be paid upfront on booking and are subject to a 10% non-refundable administration fee.
  • The lodge provides transfers between the reserve airstrip and your destination.
 

For more information on our 2020 & 2021 Madkiwe Aircharters & Schedueles with pricing please contact one of our Travel Consultants


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Important Information

  • Rates (including VAT):
    • Children aged 2 – 11 years, accompanied by an adult, less 25% off fare
    • Infants aged 0 – 2 years, accompanied by an adult, less 75% off fare – no seat
  • Departure times may vary day to day depending on actual lodge and guest requirements as well as landing conditions
  • Departure times subject to change without notice
  • Luggage is restricted to one (1) standard piece of hand baggage (maximum 5 kilograms), and one (1) piece of standard sixed soft-sided checked-in hold baggage (maximum 20 kilograms). Excess baggage charged at ZAR 400 per 10 kilograms.
  • Onward connections:
    • Inbound flights:
      • Domestic: 1.5 hours prior to shuttle departure
      • International: 2.0 hours from estimate shuttle arrival
    • Outbound flights:
      • Domestic: 2.0 hours from estimate shuttle arrival
      • International: 3.0 hours from estimate shuttle arrival
  • Carrier will not be held responsible for late arrivals
  • Shuttle price is exclusive of any passenger administration fees charged for entering the Madikwe Game Reserve
  • All bookings to/from Madikwe require a minimum of 2 guests.
  • Federal Airlines operates a Shuttle Service and is NOT a Scheduled Carrier

Cancellation Policy

  • 14 – 8 days: 50%
  • 7 – 4 days: 75%
  • 3 days – day of travel: 100%
  • Executive Meet and Greet will be available at an additional charge