Name: Tau Game Lodge
Address: Madikwe Game Reserve, 2840 Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, Madikwe Game Reserve, North West, 2840, South Africa
Rating: 9.4

Tau Game Lodge

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Situated in Madikwe Game Reserve, Tau Game Lodge provides luxury accommodation with air conditioning and access to a private deck. Complimentary WiFi is available. Each unit at Tau features African-inspired decor and offer views of the water hole. They all offer a balcony, an en suite bathroom and an open-air shower. All meals are included at Tau Game Lodge, as well as 2 safaris per night booked. The lodge also features an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and a game viewing lounge. Johannesburg is a 4-hour drive from Tau Game Lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests	Today's price	Your choices	To save you time, we’ve selected this property’s typical room type for two people. You can always change room type or quantity below. Select a chalet
Chalet We have 6 left 1 double bed Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this chalet includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The chalet provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a patio and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed. Entire chalet 323 feet² Balcony View Bath Air conditioning Patio Private bathroom Free toiletries Shower Bathrobe Safety deposit box Desk Slippers Refrigerator Tea/Coffee maker Hairdryer Fan Wake-up service Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation Hand sanitiser	Max persons: 2	US$1,153 per night Price US$3,461 Included: ZAR 10 Service charge per person per night Excluded: ZAR 180 Tourism fee per person per stay, ZAR 475 Environment fee per person per night	Breakfast, lunch & dinner included Partially refundable Pay online discount may be available	Select rooms
	Max persons: 1 Only for 1 guest	US$691 per night Price US$2,076 Included: ZAR 10 Service charge per person per night Excluded: ZAR 180 Tourism fee per person per stay, ZAR 475 Environment fee per person per night	Breakfast, lunch & dinner included Partially refundable Pay online discount may be available	Select rooms
Chalet 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this chalet includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. A seating area, a desk, a balcony and air conditioning are featured in this chalet. The unit offers 2 beds. Entire chalet 377 feet² Balcony Bath Air conditioning Private bathroom	Max persons: 3	US$1,729 per night Price US$5,190 Included: ZAR 10 Service charge per person per night Excluded: ZAR 180 Tourism fee per person per stay, ZAR 475 Environment fee per person per night	Breakfast, lunch & dinner included Partially refundable Pay online • We have 2 left	Select rooms
Family Room 2 single beds and 1 double bed The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 3 beds. Room 646 feet² Balcony Bath Air conditioning Private bathroom	Max persons: 4	US$2,305 per night Price US$6,919 Included: ZAR 10 Service charge per person per night Excluded: ZAR 180 Tourism fee per person per stay, ZAR 475 Environment fee per person per night	Breakfast, lunch & dinner included Partially refundable Pay online • We have 1 left	Select rooms

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Pauline

Germany

“The lodge is idyllically situated right next to a waterhole – you can watch animals from your room (and even via webcam from home). The atmosphere is relaxed and stylish, and the vegetarian food was excellent. A real highlight was our guide Tanya...”

Olga

Belgium

“Great comfort lodges with unique views over the water points. Live the safari experience from your terrace! The staff are all so friendly and helpful and the food incredible! Thank you Tau Lodge for a lifetime experience!”

Germany

“We had an awesome (and way too short:)) stay at Tau Game Lodge. The wild life you can see from the lodge and on the game drives is just amazing. Super friendly staff, excellent guides (thanks a lot to Herman!) and very good food. We enjoyed our...”

Daniel

United Kingdom

“The staff were phenomenal and so kind. Food was perfect and the lodges were so idyllic. The view of the watering hole is just so perfect. Tanya did our game drives and she was so knowledgeable and kind. The entire experience was just so perfect....”

Shameem

United Kingdom

“The location it was next to a watering hole where animals would come and we could See them from our balcony and from the open restaurant”

Alexandremg

Brazil

“My stay at this lodge exceeded my expectations! We had a problem with our car rental which caused us to arrive late. Despite our delay, the person who received us adapted the hotel check-in to make it quick so we wouldn't miss our first...”

Ninjawarlocks

United Kingdom

“The staff were unbelievable! Every single member of staff contributes to everything good about this lodge. The food is excellent and really enjoyed trying different meats. Solomon and his team are fantastic and really feels like higher end...”

Filippo

Italy

“Great place surrounded by wild animals in the Madikwe reserve. Top location and very easy to spot big 5 on a daily basis.”

Martine

Botswana

“Fantastic location next to a waterhole, which attracts lots of animals. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Delicious food and clean accommodation! Great animal sighting. It wasn't our first stay and definitely not our last... Tau always delivers!”

Sally

United Kingdom

“After hours and hours of research we chose this place because it overlooks a massive waterhole, is authentically African, employees people from the local communities and is not over-priced compared to other places we looked at … yet still felt...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Restaurant #1

Open for
Breakfast • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly

House rules

Tau Game Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Curfew

Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 18:00 and 06:00

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Tau Game Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Tau Game Lodge

Experience world-class service at Tau Game Lodge