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    Motswiri, Madikwe Game Reserve

    Motswiri

    Boutique Lodge · Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

    Luxury
    PlnrScore 68
    Best time
    May, Aug, Sep
    Suggested stay
    2-3 nights
    Health
    Malaria-free

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    Discover Motswiri Private Safari Lodge, a boutique retreat nestled within South Africa's Madikwe

    Why stay at Motswiri

    • 45 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Pool or spa to rest between drives
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    Activities
    Game Drive, Spa, Wellnes, Massage
    Amenities
    Pool, Spa, Massage, Wellness, Dining, Bar, Library

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    463

    Species

    45

    Mammals

    197

    Birds

    Most observed

    • African Savanna Elephant99 sightings
    • Lion66 sightings
    • Plains Zebra65 sightings
    • Southern Giraffe53 sightings
    • Common Wildebeest52 sightings
    • White Rhinoceros50 sightings
    • African Wild Dog47 sightings
    • Greater Kudu44 sightings
    • Impala42 sightings
    • Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill40 sightings

    Best time to stay at Motswiri

    Climate at the lodge

    Average monthly temperature, rainfall and humidity at Motswiri
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High30°30°29°26°24°21°21°25°30°31°31°30°
    Low19°19°18°14°10°7°7°10°14°17°18°19°
    Rain mm9266245369121283879
    Humidity61%61%56%58%51%48%41%36%32%38%48%59%

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Madikwe East Airport (ZA-0297)

    8 km from the park

    International airport

    Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)

    47 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo