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Big Five Safari Trip to South Africa – 11 Days All-Inclusive in the Waterberg

Have you always dreamed of going on a Big Five safari in South Africa, but felt unsure about organizing it yourself? Twice a year, we host a fully arranged and personally guided 11-day safari experience in the heart of the Waterberg, Limpopo, designed for small groups who want comfort, safety, and an unforgettable wildlife adventure.

This exclusive journey combines a luxury bush stay with an authentic Big Five safari in one of South Africa’s most beautiful malaria-free regions.

What to Expect During This 11-Day Safari in South Africa

5 Nights at Hemel Bushveld Lodge – Vaalwater

Your journey starts with a 5-night all-inclusive stay at Hemel Bushveld Lodge, located near Vaalwater in the Waterberg region.

Enjoy:

  • Luxury accommodation in a private bush lodge
  • All meals and drinks included
  • Guided game drives on our private property
  • Peace, space, and authentic bushveld surroundings


6 Nights at Welgevonden Game Reserve

After your stay at Hemel Bushveld Lodge, you will be transferred to a private lodge inside Welgevonden Game Reserve, one of South Africa’s premier Big Five reserves.

Here you will experience:

  • 6 nights all-inclusive safari accommodation
  • Two professional game drives per day
  • The opportunity to spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, buffalo)
  • Exceptional wildlife viewing in a private reserve

What Is Included

  • Airport transfers from and to O.R. Tambo International Airport
  • Transfer to Welgevonden Game Reserve
  • All meals and drinks during your stay
  • Game drives at Hemel Bushveld Lodge
  • Two daily game drives in Welgevonden
  • Welgevonden gate fees

Please note: We do not travel with you on the international flight, but from the moment you land at O.R. Tambo in Johannesburg, we take care of everything on the ground.

Not Included

  • International flight tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Cancellation insurance
  • Travel to and from your departure airport

Small Group Luxury Safari

To guarantee a personal and intimate experience, we host this safari with:

  • Minimum of 6 guests
  • Maximum of 8 guests
  • Prices based on two people sharing a room

Price: € 2.250 per person for 11 nights (all-inclusive on location).

Safari Dates

Twice a year, we organize this wonderful Big Five safari trip to South Africa.

The confirmed dates for the first trip are:
Arrival on the 30th of July 2026
Departure on the 10th of August 2026

Other dates will be confirmed later this year and announced on our social media. 

Join Our Next South Africa Safari

Would you like to join our next Waterberg and Welgevonden safari adventure?

Simply contact us:

📩 Email: [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: +31 6 21426281

Experience the magic of the African bush, the thrill of Big Five sightings, and the comfort of a fully arranged luxury safari in South Africa.

+31 6 21426281

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