Thornybush Game Reserve
Thornybush, once a fenced reserve ensuring the presence of numerous large mammals, restricted wildlife movement between the reserve and Kruger. This limited its wilderness appeal. However, with the fences now removed, Thornybush takes its place among the finest private reserves in the Kruger area.
It boasts top-end lodges, acclaimed guides, and an above-average probability of spotting cheetahs, in addition to other flagship species. This transformation enhances the reserve's standing, offering a more authentic and immersive safari experience for visitors.
South Africa safari
An expert guide to safaris in South Africa
South Africa is safari heaven. From the world-famous Kruger National Park and Sabi Sands to the lesser-known Karoo and family-friendly experiences in the Western Cape, there’s a wildlife experience to match all needs. First-time visitors will probably want to hit the Big Five highlights of the major parks, but don’t dismiss the more accessible lodges in the North West Province and around Cape Town...read more