2-Day Madikwe Game Reserve Safari with Big Five Wildlife

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Spot the Big Five in Madikwe Game Reserve
• 02 Look out for endangered African wild dogs in the reserve
• 03 See hundreds of bird species on your game drives
• 04 Watch wildlife gather at Madikwe Dam around sunset

Discover Madikwe Game Reserve's grassland, forest, and rocky Tshwene Hills on this 2-day, 1-night safari. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and endangered African wild dogs. Look out for hundreds of bird species on your game drives, such as ostriches, vultures, and the large kori bustard. Animals often gather at Madikwe Dam to drink at sunset, adding to the reserve's memorable wildlife-viewing experience.

Discover Madikwe Game Reserve's grassland, forest, and rocky Tshwene Hills on this 2-day, 1-night safari.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Gaborone, Madikwe Game Reserve

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival and Afternoon Game Drive in Madikwe

• Pick-up can be arranged anywhere in Gaborone or from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.

Pick-up time: 1100hrs

• Upon arrival in Madikwe, you will be welcomed by the staff at the lodge.

Check-in time: 1300hrs

Lunch: 1400hrs

Game drive: 1500hrs

Dinner: 1900hrs

2

Day 02

Morning Game Drive and Return to Gaborone

Game drive: 0600hrs

Breakfast: 0900hrs

Check-out: 1000hrs

• After check-out, we will drive back to Gaborone.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Return transport between Gaborone and Madikwe Game Reserve
• 1 night accommodation
• Two game drives
• Snacks on game drives
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
• Park fees
• Conservation levy
• Tourism levy

What's Not Included

• Visas
• Alcohol
• Tips
• Any item outside the package price

What to bring

• Camera

Know before you go

• This tour requires crossing the border between Botswana and South Africa. Madikwe Game Reserve is a conservation area in South Africa's North West Province, bordering Botswana.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Gaborone, Botswana

Tour start

Gaborone, Botswana

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.