Elela Villa at Madikwe Safari Lodge
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Elela Villa at Madikwe Safari Lodge
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Elela Villa
Max 6 Guests
1 King, 1 King, 1 King
from R85,000
/ per unit, sleeps 6
WiFI
Bath
Fan
Safe
Private Plunge Pool
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Accommodation Description
Elela Villa is the most exclusive offering at Madikwe Safari Lodge, designed for guests seeking privacy, luxury, and a deeply immersive safari experience. This three-bedroom villa, spanning 200m², is ideal for families, small groups, or couples desiring a secluded retreat. Each bedroom features adaptable double beds, air-conditioning, and both indoor and outdoor showers. The villa boasts a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a lounge with a fireplace, ensuring comfort and relaxation. With a dedicated chef, butler, and private game ranger, guests can enjoy personalized service and tailor-made safari adventures.
Setting Description
Situated in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, Elela Villa offers panoramic views of the African bushveld. The reserve is home to the Big Five, cheetahs, wild dogs, and over 350 bird species. Guests can embark on daily game drives led by FGASA-accredited guides, explore the bush on guided walks, or participate in conservation activities. The villa's elevated position provides spectacular sunset views, and the Star Deck offers an ideal spot for stargazing under the African night sky.
What We Love
- The exclusivity and privacy of a standalone villa
- Personalized safari experiences with dedicated staff
- Stunning panoramic views from the hillside location
- Opportunities for unique activities like bush breakfasts and conservation experiences
Activities
Guided Bush Walks
Game Drives
Stargazing
Bush breakfast and dinner
*Swimming
*Hiking
*Game drives
24-hour front desk
Wheelchair access
Bar / Lounge
Children's play area
Secured parking
Currency exchange
Free parking
Laundry service
Outdoor Pool
Restaurant
Room service
Spa
BBQ / picnic area
Wi-Fi
Wifi Yes, on entire property
The Big Five, rare and endangered species, an endless landscape, crowned by the African sunrise… This is what you come on safari for and for first-time and seasoned safari goers alike, Madikwe is a wonder. The luxury of our lodge lies in its unrestricted access, as well as sublime comforts, food and hospitality welcoming you back after each wild adventure.
Location
Madikwe Safari Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve, 2840
How to get there
Please DO NOT follow your GPS to Madikwe Safari Lodge. Many of the prescribed roads are not navigable in a normal vehicle. Via Abjaterskop Gate Route (±4.5 to 5 hours): From O.R. Tambo International Airport, following the airport exit signs (R21/R24) Take the R21 Pretoria offramp, and drive straight on for 34km Turn off at the exit 134, take the N1 Polokwane, and drive straight on for 22km Turn off at the exit 156, take the N4 Rustenburg, and drive straight on for 236km until you reach Zeerust (there are four toll plazas en route) In Zeerust, remember to refuel as there are no fuel stations on the reserve Turn right at President Street • Take the R47/R49 Gaborone/Madikwe onramp, and drive straight on for 83km • Abjaterskop Gate into Madikwe Game Reserve will be on your right Friendly gate staff will confirm your reservation and direct you on to Madikwe Safari Lodge After passing through the gate, drive straight on for 11km until you reach a Tjunction At the Tjunction, turn left at the sign for Derdepoort, and drive straight on for 10km You will pass through Ambush Alley, cross a junction, and drive straight on until you see a sign for Madikwe Safari Lodge Turn right here off the main road, and drive straight on to the lodges
Frequently asked questions
Children under 12 are not permitted at Elela Villa.
Additional Charges:
• MGR Entrance fee (children 8 years and younger) – R 80 per child
• MGR Entrance fee (adult) – R 180 per adult
• Guest Conservation levy (children under 12) – R 225 per child per day
• Guest Conservation levy (adult) – R 450 per adult per day
• Landing fee (adult) – R240 per adult
• Landing fee (children 8 years and younger) – R150 per child
• Baby Sitting – R300 per hour per room per 2 children (if required)
Please note that the entrance fees and additional levies rates are subject to change, without prior notice. These are third party rates which are outside our control.
All Bookings are subject to Madikwe Safari Lodge Ts&Cs
No
No pets allowed
14:00 - 11:00
Guests can fly to Madikwe Airstrip from Johannesburg; the lodge provides transfers from the airstrip.
Yes, all meals and selected beverages are included.
Yes, Madikwe Game Reserve is a malaria-free zone.
