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aha Thakadu River Camp
aha Thakadu River Camp
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About this property
Situated in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, this luxurious campsite features air-conditioned tent suites with a private patio. The communal area comprises of an open-plan lounge, a dining area and an outdoor pool. Overlooking Madikwe’s valley and the river, the tent suites at Thakadu River Camp come with mosquito nets, tea/coffee facilities and a private bathroom. The family tent suites have an extra sleeper couch for children. Meals and beverages are served in Thakadu's communal dining room, which has wooden floors and a fireplace for colder evenings. Room service can be arranged upon request. Children older than 6 years are able to join the games drives on offer and a babysitting service is available for those younger than 6, with prior arrangement, at an additional charge. Massages and laundry services can be arranged by the reception staff. Free parking is provided, and OR Tambo Airport is a 3.5-hour drive away. Gaberone is 20 km from the campsite.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Carol
South Africa“Everything. Wonderful staff, great location, a real out of Africa experience!” - Brigitte South Africa“Breakfast good, but when some item was gone no refill was supplied The setting in the trees are wonderful !Cabt”
- Lerato South Africa“The game drives were amazing. The lodge itself is beautiful, dining area, views etc. very friendly staff”
- Sean
Switzerland“Absolutely no complaints, very friendly staff, great food, perfect game drives!” - Wendy South Africa“Fantastic staff, wonderful food, knowledgeable and professional rangers. An absolute pleasure.”
- Rajin South Africa“The outstanding staff caring service and exceptional, creative catering for our dietary needs. Staff were accommodating to our needs and offered personalised service. Game ranger/driver was fantastic and very accommodating to ALL guests.”
- Jessica South Africa“The staff were incredible- so friendly and helpful. Our game drives were wonderful- very professional game ranger with amazing animals.”
Antoinette South Africa“Beautiful area Clean and comfortable Good food Great Rangers”- Sandra
Germany“Great overall value when you book the right dates. Friendly staff. Easy to reach from Pretoria/Johannesburg. Navigate to Molatedi Gate with Google Maps to find the right way. I liked the Braai in the evening. I also liked the breakfast with good...” - Fritz
Argentina“We really can't understand the negative reviews about the facility and the staff. Either something has changed massively in the accommodation or some people would be better off staying at home. We were contactet befor we arrived by Whatsapp and...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Pizza • Local • International • Grill/BBQ • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that children under 6 years of age are not permitted on game drives.
Transportation with low suspension is not advised to travel the route up to the lodge
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform aha Thakadu River Camp 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
