Etali Safari Lodge

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R13860.00
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Etali Safari Lodge, Madikwe the lodge name can be translated as a new beginning.

The Etali lodge is built in harmony and offers a luxurious safari getaway destination. Respects & the privacy of its guests while providing impeccable service and personal attention.

The Etali features eight spacious and stylish suites. Each comfortable suite offers complete privacy. The combination of earthy and fresh colours in the decor provides a pleasing contrast to the scenic beauty of the Acacia trees outside.

Etali has excellent cuisine which is served at the here is a contemporary fusion of African traditions with an Asian twist. The meals are healthy and light and prepared with fresh and organically grown ingredients such as fruits, vegetables and herbs.

As an excellent alternative to the fine dining option is the deck, the safari lodge serves traditional South African dinners in the kraal which is in stone located near the waterhole. The Lodge also offers a scenic location where bush breakfasts and dinners are outdoors depending on the weather. This is one of the few lodges in the country that has a Kosher kitchen.

The reserve is home to a wide variety of wildlife including colourful birdlife and the 'Big Five', namely lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino. The rare wild dog is seen in this vast wilderness reserve in South Africa's North West Province.

Guests can enjoy thrilling early morning safari drives as well as late afternoon and evening safaris which offer up-close encounters with Africa's untamed wildlife. Fantastic bird watching opportunities, as well as memorable moments, are available making for an unforgettable stay.

The health and beauty spa at Etali Lodge in the Madikwe Reserve provides a unique concept of healing and rejuvenating mind, body, and spirit. The unique and exclusive design of the thatched, earthy toned secluded wellness oasis in the bush offers an excellent place for pure relaxation.

Guests are welcome to relax in the tranquil surroundings of one of the spas treatments rooms which are sheltered from the warm African sun overlooking the beautiful Savannah.

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Ensuite private bathroom
  • Fireplace
  • Housekeeping
  • Mini bar
  • Private plunge pool
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Viewing Deck

Facilities Available at Etali Safari Lodge

  • Boma
  • Curio Shop
  • Gym
  • Hotel Bar
  • Jacuzzi
  • Lounge
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Steam room
  • Sun deck
  • Swimming Pool
  • Viewing deck

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FAQs about Etali Safari Lodge
What is the contact number for reservations?

The contact numbers to make a reservation at Etali Safari Lodge are:

•  Cape Town Reservations +27 (0) 21 794 9050
•  Durban Reservations: +27 (0) 31 941 5945
•  Johannesburg Reservations: +27 (0) 10 446 8045.

Alternatively, you can check availability and book online by clicking here.

What is the cost of a room at Etali Safari Lodge?
The average per night rate at Etali Safari Lodge is R13,860.00 to R27,720.00.
Where about is Etali Safari Lodge located?
Etali Safari Lodge is located at the following location / address: Madikwe Game Reserve, Madikwe.

The specials listed below will automatically be offered to you when proceeding through the booking process.

SADC Last Minute Special (bookable 6 weeks prior to travel)

Book your last minute safari at the luxurious Etali Safari Lodge and enjoy the fantastic discounted rate of R7,775.00 per person sharing per night (2025) and R9,720.00 per person sharing per night (2026)..

This offer is valid for SADC Residents only and valid for bookings made 6 weeks or less prior to arrival.

Included in the rate:

  • Accommodation & meals
  • House wines
  • Local beers
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Two game drives per day
  • Use of the gym and steam room
  • Laundry
  • Wifi

Excluded from the rate:

  • Curio shop purchases
  • Spa treatments
  • Baby-sitting services (R750/day)
  • Gratuities
  • Conservation contribution*
  •  R225/SADC adult/day & R115/SADC <12/day
  • Gate fees (R180/adult and R80/child <12)*
  • Airstrip fees (R240/adult and R150/child <12)*
  • *These fees are not set by us and are subject to change

Terms and Conditions:

  • Rates are offered only to SADC residents or long-term SADC visa holders with proof of residence. 
  • Minimum 2 nights’ stay.
  • Special is valid from 01 January 2025 – 30 June 2025 and 1 January - 30 June 2026 and includes public holidays.
  • Only valid for bookings made 6 weeks or less prior to travel.
  • A 30% non-refundable deposit is required to confirm a booking. Full payment to be made no later than 4 weeks before check-in. Cancellation fees are 30% up to 4 weeks before check-in, and 100% thereafter.
  • Waterhole-view suites cannot be pre-booked.
  • Children under the age of 6 are not permitted on normal game drives unless a private vehicle is booked.
    We offer “bumble” drives and baby-sitting services.
  • Rates may be subject to change.
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