Bordering Botswana about 3.5 hours drive time from Johannesburg or Pretoria, is the Wildlife Nature Reserve of Madikwe. It has a number of 4 and 5-star private luxury african safari game lodges and is home to the Big Five. It’s a malaria-free region and a transition zone between the Bushveld and Kalahari with mild to hot summer days and cool winter nights.
