Holiday Stays

Tau Game Lodge

Lodge

About

Luxury safari accommodation in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve featuring Big 5 and 27 major game species, with game safaris, bird-watching, and game walks.

Accommodation

30 luxury thatched chalets arranged in U-formation with private viewing decks overlooking the water hole. Standard and Deluxe Chalets accommodate 2-4 guests; Family Units and Suites offer inter-connecting rooms. All feature air-conditioning, ceiling fans, en suite bathrooms, and open-air showers with bushveld views.

Facilities

Swimming pools, spa with therapies, game viewing lounge, convention centre, wedding venue, and children's programme. Main lodge features bar and dining room overlooking a natural waterhole. Boma and lapa offer dining under the stars. Curio shop and medical services on site.

Location & Surroundings

Located in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa's 4th largest at 75,000 hectares, in North West Province on the far northern border. 360km from Johannesburg (4-hour drive), 2 hours from Sun City, 28km from Gaborone Airport. Bordered by Botswana and the Dwarsberg Mountains.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 11:00
Children: Allowed

Rooms

Standard Chalet

The standard chalet with a private balcony overlooks the waterhole can accommodate 2 adults sharing or a single adult. Amenities include air conditioning, bathrobes, tea, and coffee-making facilities,

Queen x 1
From
R14,904

Deluxe Chalet

Double the size of standard chalets. Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children under 12 years in one large room with no separate privacy areas. Features comfortable seating areas and sliding doors with bus

From
R22,365

Family Unit

Comprises 2 standard chalets connected by a semi-interleading lounge area. One bedroom has a double bed and the other has twin beds. Accommodates 2 adults and 2 children or up to 4 adults. Only 1 unit

Double x 1 Twin x 1
From
R29,808

Family Suite

Comprises 2 adjacent Deluxe chalets connected by a semi-interleading lounge. One bedroom has a double bed and the other has twin beds, with sleeper couches available for additional children. Accommoda

Double x 1 Sofa x 1 Twin x 1
From
R37,260

Deluxe Chalets

The Deluxe room is suitable for families (2 adults & 2 children under 12 years) / 3 adults sharing. Large lounge area with sleeper couch bed with an ensuite. Amenities include air conditioning, bathro

Queen x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R22,356

Family unit

The Family unit is made up of two standard chalets which are semi-interleading and joined by a communual lounge area. Each chalet has an en-suite bathroom. Family unit Rooms 29 and 30 together Suitab

Queen x 1 Twin x 2
From
R29,808

Family suite

Two large suites joined by a communal lounge area. The bath facilities are incorporated into the suite. Semi- interleading. Family suite compromises of Chalet 1 & 2 together, Suitable for adults with

Queen x 1 Twin x 2
From
R37,260

Location

Address

Madikwe Game Reserve, Groot Marico, North West

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Directions

Approximately 360km (4-hour drive) from Johannesburg. Approximately 2 hours from Sun City. 28km from Gaborone Airport in Botswana. Scheduled daily flights from Johannesburg International Airport take approximately 50 minutes.

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Features

Big Five Reserve

Activities

Game Drives Bird Watching Spa Treatments Kiddies Safaris

Facilities

Bar Gym Spa

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