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Getting to Jamala Madikwe

Arriving at Jamala Madikwe should feel effortless. With a range of travel options available, our team can assist with every detail of your journey to and from the reserve.

Light aircraft on a dirt airstrip in Madikwe

Fly with
Federal Airlines

The simplest way to arrive. Federal Airlines operates scheduled daily flights from OR Tambo International Airport directly to Madikwe Game Reserve’s Eastern Airstrip – a 1-hour flight that drops you in the reserve itself. From the airstrip, a complimentary transfer brings you to Jamala Madikwe’s door.

Drive yourself
to the lodge

A straightforward road journey on good tarred and gravel surfaces – no 4WD required. Allow approximately 4 hours from OR Tambo International Airport via Molatedi Gate, approximately 4 hours from Lanseria, and about 2 hours from Sun City. Once through Molatedi Gate, Jamala Madikwe is just a further 4-minute drive inside the reserve.

Not sure which
option suits you best?

Tell us your travel dates, where you’re coming from, and how many guests and we’ll advise on the most practical and seamless way to get to Jamala Madikwe. We can assist in booking Federal Airlines flights, arranging road transfers, and coordinating charter enquiries on your behalf.