aha Thakadu River Camp
Madikwe Game Reserve, 2000 Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
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 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Property practices
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Karen
South Africa“Breakfast was typical buffet but was good, dinners were very good, staff super friendly and welcoming.”
Joanna South Africa“This was our 2nd stay at Thakadu and it didn't disappoint. We love the setting right in the bush, the tents are big and well equipped with extremely comfortable beds, the food is delicious and the game drives are amazing every time.”
Brigitte
Botswana“Food was excellent. The Staff went out of their way to make our stay memorable without overbearing. Excellent game viewing.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- 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
Facilities of aha Thakadu River CampGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Shared toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- River view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
- Balcony
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Clothes rack
- Game drivesAdditional charge
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Room service
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
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 room.
Children and beds
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
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash is not accepted
aha Thakadu River Camp accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
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.
FAQs about aha Thakadu River Camp
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aha Thakadu River Camp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Swimming Pool
- Game drives
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Guests staying at aha Thakadu River Camp can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- American
- Buffet
- À la carte
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Room options at aha Thakadu River Camp include:
- Double
- Family
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Yes, aha Thakadu River Camp is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at aha Thakadu River Camp is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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aha Thakadu River Camp is 1 miles from the centre of Madikwe Game Reserve. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at aha Thakadu River Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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aha Thakadu River Camp has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
