The positioning of the Morukuru Family Lodges is truly awe-inspiring, with incredible scenic beauty thanks to the riverine forest along the banks of the Marico River, the red Kalahari soil and the vast open glass land plains, all being bordered in the South by the picturesque Dwarsberg Mountains. A one-of-a-kind destination with several high vantage points to take in and fully appreciate these unique and stunning views.
Owner’s House, River House and Farm House make up the Morukuru Family here in Madikwe Game Reserve. The three properties all operate on an exclusive-use basis and along with personal staff to attend to your every whim, the houses offer complete privacy and comfort for the guests. The privacy is continued onto the safaris with completely private game vehicles and personal guides who work with a gifted tracker to bring you the very best that there is to offer in Madikwe Game Reserve. The extensive grass plains are home to the ”Magnificent Seven” which consists of the Big Five with the addition of cheetah and African Wild Dogs, along with a huge selection of plains game and over 340 species of bird, providing a truly wild experience.
Owner’s House: The Owner’s House accommodates 4 people, with all ages being welcome. The house is fully air-conditioned for the warmer days and also boasts a fireplace for the cooler evenings. As with all of the properties, the guests have exclusive use of the house and a private butler, providing relaxation and complete privacy. The private pool and wooden decks allow for outdoor relaxation and stunning views. With king-sized bedrooms, dining room and library, this property really provides that luxurious yet homely feel in the heart of Africa.Farm House:The Farm House accommodates up to 10 people, with all ages being welcome. With use of a private butler, private chef, private game vehicle and private guide, this property oozes luxury. The house is fully air-conditioned, as well as possessing a fireplace for optimal comfort of the guests. The outside provides a private swimming pool, outdoor bath and outdoor dining facilities for ultimate luxury and enjoyment. King-sized bedrooms throughout and the presence of a bar creates a relaxing and laid-back residence to return to after a long day out on your exciting private game drives.River House:The River House accommodates 10 people, with a maximum of 6 adults and 4 children, children of all age are welcome. This property boasts extensive outdoor facilities including a boma, private pool, large outdoor deck, as well as a sala at river level (yoga space), to really make the most of the stunning riverfront location. The property provides 8 staff including housekeeping, private guide, private chef, host, private butler to attend to your every whim. 3 spacious en-suite bedrooms, dining room and living room, along with the exclusive-use of the property really create a home-from-home feeling in this sensational location.
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