Holiday Stays

Tau Game Lodge

Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5
Lodge Derdepoort · Limpopo

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 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

Online Reservations Big 5 Game Reserve Landscaped Gardens Malaria-free Reserve Live Webcam 30 Luxury Thatched Chalets U-formation Layout With Private Viewing Decks Natural Waterhole Views From All Chalets Africa-inspired Design Using Natural Resources Medical Services On Site Wheelchair Accessible Chalet Raised Wooden Walkways 27 Game Species 10,000 Re-introduced Animals Historic Geology And Stone And Iron Age Artifacts Member Of Entrepreneurs Resorts

Activities

Game Drives Bird Watching Spa Treatments Team Building Game Walks Kiddies Safaris

Amenities

Bar Spa Gym Wedding Venue Curio Shop Boma Lapa Plunge Pool Waterhole Infinity Pool Dining Room Convention Centre Game Viewing Lounge Children's Programme

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