Jamala Madikwe

Jamala Madikwe, Royal Safari Lodge, offers an intimate and luxurious bush experience in the pristine, malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. This owner-managed and run lodge prides itself on personal service and meticulous attention to detail, blending colonial charm with African eccentricity. Guests can expect an unparalleled safari adventure in a 75,000-hectare wilderness. Dine under the vast African sky, indulging in modern gastronomic delights prepared by Head Chef Jacques Sansom and award-winning General Manager and Executive Chef Nico Verster. Jamala Madikwe has been recognized for its exceptional safari cuisine, promising a truly memorable dining experience. The lodge recently underwent a significant rebuild of its main lodge and a makeover of its villa lounges, ensuring a continued blend of luxury and wildlife wonder for an unforgettable stay.