Nestled in a Leadwood grove, Motswiri Private Safari Lodge is a secluded haven, offering sweeping Madikwe views, serene luxury, and unforgettable Big Five encounters in the heart of a malaria-free wilderness.

Luxury Bush Villa

Luxury Bush Villa

Calm, contemporary bush villas with freestanding baths and outdoor showers. Private decks look onto waterhole life; interiors feel serenely uncluttered.

Private Family Villa

Private Family Villa

A secluded three-bedroom residence with lounge, kitchen and pool. Long, unhurried days gather on the deck as wildlife wanders past.

Motswiri Private Safari Lodge lies hidden in the bush and offers exceptional views of the magnificent Madikwe Game Reserve. Under a canopy of mature trees, a feeling of tranquility falls over this place that is a completely private home away from home. The Lodge is ideal for corporate and family/friend groups who wish to book the property exclusively.

The 75,000-hectare malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve is located in the North West Province of South Africa and exposes visitors to the “Big Five”, as well as a wide variety of flora and fauna. Your adventure awaits!

From R 8,500
per person per night

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Accommodation

Luxury Bush Villas

Nestled under a canopy of Leadwood trees, and set around a swimming pool, five luxury bush villas accommodate 10 people. The interiors have been skillfully designed so that there is a blend between open space and the savannah.

  • Beautifully appointed bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
  • Outdoor rock showers
  • Double-sided gas fireplaces
  • Private wrap around wooden decks overlooking a busy waterhole
  • Retractable doors and windows

Luxury Family Villa

  • Three bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms
  • Private lounge area leading out onto a private deck and pool

Facilities

The exquisitely appointed main lodge overlooks a waterhole frequented by elephant families and other big game. Have a cocktail under the shade of the Motswiri trees on the main deck, or just while away the hours in the outside lounge and bar area. On chillier days, cozy up next to a roaring fire.

  • Lounge and bar
  • Dining area
  • Curio boutique

Bush Dining

The finest cuisine is served either in the dining room, under the trees, or fireside in the boma. Expect international favourites and delightful local dishes to be expertly prepared by Motswiri’s professional chef.

Activities

The “Big Five” and Madikwe’s many varieties of flora and fauna await! Hop in a Land Cruiser for one of the twice-daily game drives, which are conducted by rangers with superb bush knowledge.

Other events and itineraries can be tailored to meet your, or your group’s, specific needs.

Rate Inclusions

  • Luxury accommodation
  • All meals and tea and coffee
  • Welcome drinks
  • Two game drives per day
  • Road transfer from the Madikwe Airstrip to the Lodge
  • 15% VAT

Child Policy

Children of all ages are welcome at Motswiri.

  • Those under 6 years old are not permitted on game drives
  • 0 – 4 years stay free of charge
  • 5 – 14 years pay 50% of the adult rate
  • Children staying in their own room are charged full price

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