Thakadu River Camp
Thakadu River Camp is a luxurious tented safari camp overlooking the Marico River in the Madikwe Game Reserve offering beautiful views. The camp is family-friendly, accommodation is luxurious and the safari tents have private viewing decks.
Thakadu River Camp Highlights
Thakadu River Camp is located on the banks of the Marico River in Madikwe Game Reserve, the area is malaria free and the region is host to an incredible diversity of wildlife. Thakadu has a genuine warmth and pride instilled in its staff and in the general atmosphere.
- The camp comprises of 12 tented suites, each with their own viewing deck overlooking the Marico River.
- The community operates this lodge with traversing rights across the Madikwe Game Reserve.
- Game drives, tracking, stargazing, bush-dining, birding.
Thakadu River Camp Game Viewing and Activities
Madikwe Game Reserve is home to a tremendous diversity of fauna and flora, including the white and black rhino, buffalo, lion, elephant, leopard, cheetah, and wild dog. The lodge is a superb walking and open vehicle safari destination, where guests are accompanied by well trained and informative rangers who are able to interpret the many encounters whilst on safari. Open vehicle game drives, walks, tracking, stargazing, bush dining, birding, and botany interests are all activities that are available to guests. The Madikwe Game Reserve is a bird watcher's paradise, with over 340 species listed here. These include many species of raptor, such as the Martial Eagle, the African Fish Eagle, the Secretary Bird and the Pale Chanting Goshawk. Spotted Eagle Owls are common here, as is the tiny Pearlspotted Owl.
