Why We Love it and You Will Too!
- Community-based safari lodge owned by the local Balete Ba Lekgophung Community
- Beautiful views from Teedepoort Ridge over western Madikwe Game Reserve
- Elegant accommodation in 8 spacious luxury chalets with private decks
- The area boasts a diverse variety of African wildlife including lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, giraffe
- Twice daily guided game drives, birding, stargazing and scenic photography
Your Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge Experience
This 5 Star safari lodge is situated on the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve. The Madikwe Game Reserve is home to a diverse range of fauna and flora, ideal for game viewing. Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge is situated on a ridge overlooking plains and inselbergs.
Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge offers guests spacious and elegant accommodation in luxurious suites, all boasting their own private deck. The interiors are decorated in natural tones to blend with the surrounding natural beauty.
This South Africa safari lodge boasts a range of activities for guests to enjoy. Enjoy an exciting bushwalk or open vehicle game drive. The Madikwe Game Reserve is home to Black and White Rhino, Wild Dog, Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Cheetah to name a few.
Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge is situated in a area which features enormous volcanic intrusions known as inselbergs. These create a spectacular backdrop to the reserve. The Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge is also the first wholly owned and based community safari lodge to be developed in South Africa.
The Buffalo Ridge Safari Lodge is an ecotourism partnership between North-West Park, the Balete Ba Lekgophung community and the operator, The Nature Workshop. The community has a 45-year lease to operate a commercial lodge with traversing rights across the reserve.
