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Molori Safari Lodge

Molori Safari Lodge is the ultra exclusive safari lodge located in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. The lodge has five stunning suites and two breathtaking Presidential Suites offering an almost unsurpassed level of luxury in the bush.

Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

Highlights

View amazing game from the deck at night with their night vision goggles
Incredible game viewing with expert guides
In the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve
Use their automatic, digital telescope for amazing star gazing

Molori Safari is situated in the 75 000-hectare, malaria-free and game-rich Madikwe Game Reserve. It is recognised throughout the world as one of South Africa’s most luxurious and exclusive game lodges. Recently nominated in the Top 3 Resorts in South Africa in the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, Molori offers the well-heeled guest a bespoke luxury safari experience. The lodge renowned for its bold and eclectic aesthetic, has recently updated its interiors and expanded its contemporary art collection to include headline artists, adding a new dimension to its safari offering. The expanded art collection featuring artists such as Norman Catherine, Lady Skollie and Edoardo Villa, among others, has added another dimension to this exclusive lodge’s guest experience. The lodge comprises five large, uber-chic, magnificently appointed suites, all of which have floor to ceiling glass retractable doors that allow breath taking views of an expansive valley and mountain range. Each suite is large and well placed, allowing guests absolute privacy. The Molori interiors can be described as an intentional eclectic, high fashion and art experience, unexpected in the African bush. As the lodge comprises only five suites and eight bedrooms, it is the perfect exclusive use destination for international celebrities, presidents and royal families who are among the well-heeled, discerning travellers that visit Molori.

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Top tip:

Spend the evening with a delicious Mojito looking through one of the most powerful telescopes at the incredible African sky, we were lucky enough to see Saturn and Mars as well as the incredible craters on the moon.

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Location

Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

Molori Safari Lodge is located in the 185,000-acre Madikwe Game Reserve, on the fringe of the Kalahari Desert.

11-hour 30-minute international flight to OR Tambo International Airport. Molori Safari is 1 hour and 30 minutes from Johannesburg Airport by light aircraft to Madikwe's private airstrip, or a 4-hour drive.

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Little Madikwe Hills

Separate from Madikwe Hills main lodge is Little Madikwe which is a totally private and luxurious retreat able to sleep up to four people in its two bedroom suite, located in the Madikwe Game Reserve in the North West Province of South Africa.

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Impodimo Game Lodge

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Morukuru Farm House

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Top Things to Do Nearby

South African Birding

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Thabametsi Treehouse Sleepout

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Families on Safari At Madikwe Safari Lodge

Madikwe Safari Lodge wants to create an environment for children & parents where they can tailor their stay based on exactly what everyone feels like doing or what opportunity may presents itself at the time.

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Game Drives & Bush Walks

The Madikwe Game Reserve is an incredible 'Big 5' wilderness area. Lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, white and black rhino, and the critically endangered Africa wild dog are just some of the amazing sightings you can enjoy in this 75 000 hectare reserve.

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Activities at Ant's

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Activities at Madikwe Safari Lodge

It doesn’t take much to be enamoured by the landscape of the malaria free Madikwe reserve. Search for the Big 5 on daily game drives or indulge in a selection of therapeutic body treatments, Madikwe Safari Lodge is able to cater to a variety of different activities to help you get the very best out of your stay in this stunning reserve.

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