South Africa
Tau Game Lodge
More than half off in Madikwe. Big Five and malaria-free.
What our guests say
★★★★★ 5.0 from 204 Google reviewsYou can’t even compare them to other travel agents. They go above and beyond. Every detail is taken care of.
They are professional, their response time is amazing, and they put you first as the customer.
Amazing support and advice from start to finish. Nothing was too much trouble.
Tau Game Lodge is privately owned and sits in the Groot Marico area of the Madikwe Game Reserve, 75,000 hectares free of malaria.
Its Standard Chalets have a double or twin beds, an en suite bathroom with an outside shower and a private viewing deck. There is a pool and a spa, and babysitting can be arranged, which suits families. Madikwe is home to the Big 5. Game drives are the heart of every day.
What your rate covers
The South African resident rate covers accommodation, all meals and 2 safari activities a day. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
Getting there
By road it is about 4.5 hours from Joburg. The nearest airport is Madikwe (charter).
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Good to know
How much does it cost to stay at Tau Game Lodge?
The South African resident rate at Tau Game Lodge is from R4,950 per person per night sharing, against a usual rate of R11,000, a saving of 55%. It is valid until 30 November 2026 and subject to availability. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
What is included in the rate at Tau Game Lodge?
The rate covers accommodation, all meals and 2 safari activities a day. Conservation and park fees are extra unless stated.
Is Tau Game Lodge in a malaria area?
No. Tau Game Lodge is malaria-free, so there are no tablets to think about.
Are children welcome at Tau Game Lodge?
Yes, children are welcome. Ask us about ages.
How do I get to Tau Game Lodge?
By road it is about 4.5 hours from Joburg. The nearest airport is Madikwe (charter).
Who can book the South African resident rate?
South African residents. You will need proof of residency, usually a South African ID, at check-in.
How do I book Tau Game Lodge through Marula Hill?
Send us your dates and how many of you are travelling. We check availability with the lodge and reply in person. The price is the lodge's own resident rate: we never change it.
Book it with us
South African resident rate
Ask us for the current rate. A real person replies.
- Owner-run, in the Lowveld. The person you talk to is the person who books it.
- Your money goes to the property. We pay the property as soon as we receive your payment, so your booking is secured straight away.
- The lodge's own rate. We never change the price you pay. It is the lodge's South African resident rate, exactly as the lodge gives it to us.
- SATSA member. Marula Hill Travel, member no. 3049.
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