Rhulani Safari Lodge

Rhulani Safari Lodge is a family-friendly lodge located four and a half hours from Johannesburg in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve.

The lodge facilities include indoor and outdoor dining locations, curio shop, complimentary wireless internet in all chalets and common areas of the lodge, a playroom for the kids, and conference facilities.

The seven private Chalets are air-conditioned for warm summer evenings and have a Morso fireplace for the cool winter nights. All rooms are fully equipped with coffee and tea stations and a fully stocked bar fridge. The en-suite bathrooms have an oval bath, twin basins, indoor and outdoor showers. Enjoy the total privacy of your own private plunge pool while you relax in the spacious luxury of your private chalet.

The two-bedroom luxury Family Suite has two en-suite bedrooms, with outdoor showers. All the rooms lead onto a private deck with plunge pool. The bedrooms have air-conditioning and Morso fireplaces. The extra-large bedrooms can accommodate two comfortable stretcher beds for children. The sofas in the lounge can also be converted into two single beds. You can have massage treatments in the privacy of your room or on your private deck.

Activities offered at Rhulani include morning and afternoon open land Cruiser game drives, stargazing, bird watching, bush walks, and excursions to Botswana.

Madikwe is a private reserve and prime safari destination, with phenomenal big 5 game viewing and a variety of other wildlife including leopards and the endangered wild dogs. A birders paradise, Madikwe has over 350 recorded bird species including ostrich, vultures, and the large kori bustard.

Child Policy:

Children of all ages are welcome at Rhulani Safari Lodge. Children under 12 are permitted on safari at the sole discretion of the field guide. Children under the age of 6 are not permitted on safari, except if on a private vehicle. Even on private vehicle safety needs to be considered and it remains the ranger’s decision whether certain sightings can be viewed whilst accompanied by small children. A bumble drive can be organized for smaller children not joining game drives.

Rhulani offers a complimentary children’s kit. There is a kiddie’s corner equipped with toys and DVD’s. We offer a children’s menu option.

Babysitting service is available at an extra cost.