Embark on a thrilling Kruger safari at Thornybush Private Game Reserve, a premier destination for authentic wildlife experiences in South Africa. With a range of luxury lodges, guided game drives, Big Five sightings, and eco-friendly accommodations, Thornybush offers unforgettable encounters in South Africa’s pristine wilderness of Kruger National Park. Ideal for honeymooners, families, and solo travelers, this private reserve provides intimate, personalized safari adventures with expert guides of a different caliber. Find scenic landscapes, close-up wildlife viewing, and exclusive packages tailored to your needs. Thornybush is your gateway to an immersive African and Kruger safari, combining comfort, adventure, and conservation in a remarkable natural setting. Thornybush has a collection of luxury Kruger lodges in the Thornybush and Sabi Sand Game Reserves. Welcome to some of the best Big 5 encounters in Kruger National Park and South Africa when you plan a trip to this corner of Eden.
As a leading Kruger safari destination in South Africa, Thornybush Private Game Reserve shares unfenced boundaries with Kruger, Kapama Game Reserve, and Timbavati Private Game Reserve, with Klaserie in the northern regions next to Timbavati. This is God’s country, the greater Kruger National Park – where animals roam free and conservation is core in a vast 23 square km zone.
Diverse ecosystems in Krugers Thornybush Resreve are protected for their intricate biodiversity and all their resident species along the picturesque Monwana River and other perennial rivers flowing through the Sabi Sands. Expect an extraordinary experience on safari in this wildlife mecca where tranquility resides.
Thornybush Private Game Reserve is one of our favorite safari destinations in South Africa promising super luxurious game lodges and nature camps for all types of guest needs. Some travellers into Africa like luxury villas with thatched roofs, polished floors and fancy bathrooms; other guests prefer rustic chic tented suites. Bush camps also promise connection to nature around the fires at night. Exclusive safari packages to Thornybush Kruger Park are usually all inclusive.
Game drives at Thornybush leave at dawn to find the animals and game rangers pack coffee and snacks. Dusk game drives continue into the night, when nocturnal animals appear – anteaters, bats, bush babies and leopards.
Going on safari to Thornybush Game Reserve is something unforgettable and intimate. Teams of friendly staff at every private lodge don’t miss a thing and become instant companions during your safari vacation. Highly skilled game rangers and trackers take guests out to appreciate the wild landscape and learn about the wildlife in an area stretching some 14 000 ha across open grasslands loved by lions and leopards.
Conservation management ensures a healthy population of rhinos, elephants, buffalo, giraffes and plains game plus all the tiny things in between that comprise the vital food webs in these habitats. Daily bush walks introduce visitors to animal tracking skills, birds, insects, herbal plants and the intense stillness.
