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Jaci's Safari Lodge
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About the lodge
An overview of Jaci's Safari Lodge.
Right in the heart of the 75,000-hectare conservation of Madikwe, Jaci’s Safari Lodge offers guests the perfect destination for unrivaled game-viewing, unique accommodation options, outstanding service and tailor-made safari activities.
Highlights
- Conservation safaris at Jaci’s Lodges are designed to help everyday bush lovers contribute to on-the-ground wildlife conservation efforts taking place in the greater Madikwe Game Reserve.
- Bordering Botswana, the diversity of plant and animal species in the Madikwe Reserve is remarkable. Besides the sought-after Big Five—lion, buffalo, leopard, elephant, and rhino—Madikwe also boasts over 300 bird species and a variety of antelope.
You Should Know
- Children aged 6 to 12 years sharing a room with their parents qualify for special rates.
- The Jaci's Safari Suite and Nare Suite can be booked for families or small groups. Children of all ages are accommodated in the Nare and Safari Suites.
The Details
Jaci's Safari Lodge boasts two exclusive Starbed Suites, six luxury Tented Suites, and two private Family Suites. Decorated in vibrant colors and African textures, each of the six Luxury Tented Suites features air conditioning, overhead fans, a private outdoor shower, a lavish handcrafted mosaic indoor bath, and private viewing decks.
The two new Starbed Suites are set over two levels and are perfect for romantic getaways. These suites are decorated with striking colors and bold, luxurious furnishings. Guests have the option to sleep indoors or under the African sky, with each suite featuring two king-size beds (including one on the roof under the stars). Other features include outdoor showers, indoor bathrooms, a comfortable lounge area, a private safari bar, and a viewing deck.
The Nare Suite, accommodating up to six people (four adults and two children), is ideal for families or small groups traveling together. This suite includes two bedrooms, an open-plan bathroom with a large stone bath and outdoor shower, and an upstairs loft. The Nare Suite is equipped with a private game-viewing vehicle and a professional guide.
The Safari Suite can accommodate up to eight guests (four adults and four children) and is perfect for larger families or groups traveling together. The main bedroom and adjoining second bedroom share an outdoor shower and open-plan bathroom. Across the passage, there is a lounge with an adjoining guest room and an upstairs loft. The Safari Suite is also equipped with a private game-viewing vehicle and a professional guide.
The lodge facilities include an indoor and outdoor dining area, viewing deck, open-plan kitchen, cozy fireplace, lounge and guest-welcome area, outdoor boma area, fully stocked bar, bush swimming pool, bush gym, and river walk.
Jaci's Safari Lodge is ideal for solo explorers, couples, and families looking for a well-rounded Big Five safari experience.
Price Includes
- Twice-daily game drives, including sunset/sunrise stops and a night drive with astronomy.
- Light lunch, dinner, brunch, local and specialized teas, as well as fabulous filter coffee.
- A private game-viewing vehicle and field guide for the duration of your stay.
- Select house drinks, which include a selection of South African wines (red, white, and sparkling), select local beers, non-alcoholic beverages, and select house spirits.
- Fireside, starlight dining whenever possible.
- Transfers to and from the Eastern Airstrip when flying with FedAir or a private charter.
Our rates are per person sharing unless otherwise noted. Single supplements may apply. Request a quote or speak to one of our agents for the best and most current rates available.
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Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night, in ZAR. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 5 Jan 2027
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Jaci's Safari Lodge personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Green season
13 Apr 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
All-Inclusive - All meals, selected beverages, twice-daily game drives and round-trip transfer from Eastern Airstrip (FedAir / private charter)
ZAR 15,800
Festive
19 Dec 2026 – 5 Jan 2027
All-Inclusive - All meals, selected beverages, twice-daily game drives and round-trip transfer from Eastern Airstrip (FedAir / private charter)
ZAR 19,000
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
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Stay for 5 Pay for 4 Honeymoon special. Valid from 6 Jan – 28 Mar and 13 Apr – 18 Dec 2026 within 6 months of your marriage date and a proof of marriage certificate is required.
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