Kruger National Park - The Baobab Bush Lodge

Experience the Ultimate African Safari at Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. Spanning 350 km in length and 60 km in width, it’s a prime destination for an unforgettable African safari. The park offers opportunities to explore Africa’s stunning wildlife and diverse landscapes.

The Big 5 and More

Kruger is home to the Big 5—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros. It also boasts 148 species of mammals, hundreds of bird species, and a variety of unique plants. With its rich biodiversity, Kruger is a sanctuary for wildlife lovers.

Self-Drive Safari in Kruger National Park

If you prefer to explore at your own pace, you can drive through Kruger in a rental car. The park has both paved and unpaved roads that are easy to navigate. You don’t need a 4×4 (four-wheel drive). Whether you drive yourself or join a guided tour, Kruger is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Guided Safari with The Baobab Bush Lodge

For a more immersive experience, The Baobab Bush Lodge offers a full-day guided safari in an open game vehicle. Led by a qualified guide, you’ll learn about the wildlife, exotic birds, and the African wilderness.

Safari Departure from Baobab Bush Lodge

Your safari adventure starts at 5:30 AM. It’s a short 40-minute drive from The Baobab Bush Lodge to the Orpen Gate of Kruger. At the gate, enjoy a cup of coffee and a snack before the adventure begins.

Exploring Kruger’s Wildlife

During the safari, you’ll explore Satara, one of Kruger’s most popular safari areas. Regular stops at lookout points and picnic areas let you stretch your legs and enjoy stunning wildlife views. Though sightings can’t be guaranteed, your expert guide will use their skills to spot as many animals as possible.

If you stay at The Baobab Bush Lodge with a Bed and Breakfast package, you’ll get a breakfast box to fuel your safari day.

Satara Camp: Rest and Refresh

At midday, you’ll stop for lunch at Satara Camp. The camp offers light snacks and a well-stocked shop. This is a perfect time to relax and reflect on the morning’s experiences.

Return to The Baobab Bush Lodge

After a day filled with wildlife sightings and breathtaking scenery, you’ll return to The Baobab Bush Lodge around 5:00 PM. Spend a few hours reflecting on your safari before retiring for the night.