Nestled within the Madikwe Game Reserve on the far northern border of South Africa, Tau Game Lodge stands as a five-star sanctuary, embodying eco-friendly values and a deep commitment to preserving wildlife and their habitats. The reserve, which also shares its borders with the wilderness of Botswana, is a malaria-free haven teeming with wildlife, both big and small, offering guests a unique safari experience.
A Haven for Wildlife
At Tau Game Lodge, you’ll encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the iconic Big Five—elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros—as well as a diverse array of other species, totaling 27 major and numerous smaller animals. The African wild dog, an endangered species known for its community-oriented spirit, thrives here, showcasing successful breeding programs within the reserve. Guests have the privilege of observing lion and cheetah cubs at play, adding to the adventure and excitement of the safari.
An Avian Paradise
The richness of the Madikwe Game Reserve extends beyond land-dwelling creatures. The reserve is a sanctuary for over 250 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. From herons and kingfishers to migratory birds like spur-winged geese, the reserve provides a haven for various feathered friends, ensuring a delightful safari birding experience.
Unforgettable Safari Experiences
Tau Game Lodge offers guests a range of memorable experiences, including bush dinners in the Tau Boma overlooking the renowned Tau waterhole. A recent event captured on the lodge’s live webcam showcased a lion kill at the waterhole, providing an exhilarating display of nature’s raw beauty. Guests in all chalets, including the standard ones, enjoy sublime vistas of the waterhole, immersing them in the wilderness from the comfort of their abode.
Sustainable Safari Bliss
In addition to being a wildlife haven, Tau Game Lodge prides itself on its commitment to sustainability. The lodge embodies eco-friendly practices, ensuring that nature is safeguarded for future generations to cherish. The lodge offers 30 rooms, ranging from newly refreshed Luxury Standard to cosy Standard Chalets, and Family Suites, making it a family-friendly destination. The Tau Cubz Club caters to young explorers, while the Tau Spa Oasis offers relaxation and rejuvenation.
Your Safari Awaits
Tau Game Lodge beckons you to embark on a safari adventure like no other, promising awe-inspiring encounters with wildlife and the chance to immerse yourself in nature’s grandeur. For more information or to book your safari experience, visit Tau Game Lodge or contact +27-(0)11-466 8715/17 or taugame@mweb.co.za. Join us in this eco-friendly, malaria-free haven and let the wonders of the wild captivate your soul.