You will be picked up and dropped off at the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (KMIA).
Accommodation, Breakfast and Dinner are also included in your package.
Your daily schedule will be planned based on your selection of any four activities from the following choices:
GAME VIEWING SAFARI INSIDE THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK.
You will depart at 5:30 a.m. Your personal guide will cook you breakfast, overlooking on the waterholes. You will be served a packed breakfast on the half-day safari so as not to encroach on the game viewing time.
There will be a number of stops during the day, one of which you will have the opportunity to buy yourself lunch. Experience the African bush and wilderness at its best. The Kruger Park boast over 140 animal species, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) and over 500 birds species. All ages welcome.
MORNING WALK INSIDE THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK.
Take a walk on the wild side in the Kruger National Park, get to feel and smell the bush where armed Kruger guides will introduce you to what Kruger has to offer on foot. You will be leaving the lodge at about 4:15 a.m. and be back at the lodge at about 10 a.m. for a well-deserved, hearty breakfast.
Tracking of animals and the medicinal use of plants and trees are just a few of the topics that will be covered, as well as identification and habits of birds and animals. Sightings of some of the Big Five is a realistic possibility, therefore you will be accompanied by two armed guides. Please note that no children under 12 years old can attend this activity.
SUNSET SAFARI INSIDE THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK.
On the sunset drive, you get to see all the nocturnal animals of Kruger that are usually absent during the day. Experience an unforgettable sunset that only Africa can produce. Spotlights are provided on the open safari vehicle to help in the hunt for the glinting eyes of nocturnal animals.
This is an adventure not to be missed. You will depart the lodge at 3:45 p.m. and arrive at Kruger where the sunset drive will start from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Back at the lodge, a delicious three-course candle-lit dinner will be waiting for you in the boma under the African Sky.
Please note that no children under six years old can attend this activity.
BUSH ORIENTATION WALK INSIDE MARLOTH PARK ALONG THE BORDER OF THE KRUGER NATIONAL PARK ON THE BANKS OF THE CROCODILE RIVER.
Enjoy a leisurely walk on the border of the Kruger Park along the banks of the Crocodile River with a field guide, who will enlighten you with his knowledge and his passion for the African bush.
Elephant, Crocodile, Zebra, blue wildebeest, kudu, warthog, bushbuck, and giraffe are just some of the game that you might encounter on the walk. The guide will also point out the amazing variety of bird species and trees in and around Kruger. Participants of all ages are welcome.
ELEPHANT INTERACTION.
Get up close and personal with the elephants. You will go to a game farm to meet these magnificent animals of Africa. They will allow you to touch and exchange greetings with the elephants and experience their exceptional intelligence for about half an hour.
TIGER FISHING.
By far the most powerful fresh water fish on Earth. Because of their furious teeth, their Scientific name is translated literally as water dog. Tiger fish have been recorded to hit their prey at 50km/h. They have 20 cone shaped teeth that are extremely sharp. A half day fishing safari (early morning 6 am to 12 pm or in the afternoon 12 pm to 6 pm) takes place on the Komati river. An experienced fishing guide caters for the novice and experienced fisherman alike.
Please note that no children under 5 years old can attend this activity.
QUAD BIKING ON A FARM NEARBY.
This is a conducted quad biking experience through a scenic bushveld farm, for about one hour. No children under five are allowed on the tour and children under 12 years are only allowed with adult supervision. You have a choice to share a quad bike with your child if you wish.
HORSE RIDING.
The horse riding is well suited for both the experienced as well as the novice rider. This one hour horse riding safari will be conducted on a private game farm about 40 kilometers from your accommodation.
Riders can explore the unspoiled African wilderness on horseback. Departure from the lodge depends on booking time. No children under six are allowed on this activity.
VISIT A SWAZI CULTURAL VILLAGE.
Visit the Swazi cultural village about 80 km from Bushwise Safari lodge - but a very scenic drive indeed. You will get to learn some of the Swazi customs and ways of life on a conducted tour through the village with one of the local guides. Get to watch them perform local dances in traditional dress and experience their amazing natural African talent for rhythm. Cuisine lunch available for your own account. No visa is necessary. Participants of all ages are welcome. This trip will last five to six hours.
