Still in its beginning stages as a park, the Madikwe Game Reserve is about 70 000 hectares of bushland just north of the little town of Groot Marico that stretches all the way up to the Botswana border, about 3 hours' drive from Johannesburg. Young it might be - having opened its gates, so to speak, only in August 1991 - but not only is it is one of South Africa's largest and most popular game ... cont.
Travelling by road to Impodimo Game Lodge:
1. Drive from Johannesburg to Magaliesburg along the N14 and the R24.
2. From Magaliesburg, take the R509 through Derby to Koster (69km).
3. Turn right in Koster to Swartruggens. (34km).
4. Continue straight through Swartruggens towards Groot Marico and Zeerust. You do not actually pass through the town of Groot Marico.
5. After entering Zeerust, keep straight on until you see a sign for Gaberone / Madikwe Game Reserve. Turn right there.
6. Continue on this road through 2 rural villages and past Madikwe Road Takeaways (a store and filling station) and past Nietverdiend (a store, filling station and police station).
7. Continue on this road past the Abjagterskop Gate for Madikwe Game Reserve on your right. (Thatched entrance with flags etc.) for 7km.
8. 7 km past the Abjagterskop Gate, you will find another gate (Wonderboom gate) on the Right into the park. We will meet you here.
Lichtenburg, Mmabatho, Mafikeng, Groot Marico, Ottosdal, Zeerust
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