World Hippo Day at Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa Today on World Hippo Day, we celebrate one of Africa’s most iconic and fascinating animals, the mighty hippopotamus. While they may appear calm as they lounge in rivers and dams, hippos are powerful, intelligent, and essential to the health
Ground Hornbills – Kruger’s Red-Faced Wanderers One of the most exciting things about visiting The Kruger National Park is never knowing what surprise the bush has in store for you. While the Big 5 often steal the spotlight, there are plenty of other treasures waiting to be discovered and the
Every year on 12 August, the world comes together to celebrate one of nature’s most iconic and beloved animals, the elephant. Here at Bushveld Terrace Safari Hotel, Lodge & Spa, we feel incredibly lucky to encounter these magnificent creatures on a regular basis while out exploring The Kruger National Park.
When most people think of The Kruger National Park, their minds race to the Big 5 – lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo. While those iconic sightings are undeniably special, there’s another kind of magic waiting to be discovered, especially when entering the Park through the Phalaborwa Gate, just meters
There’s something special about seeing a giraffe in the wild. With their long necks and calm nature, giraffes are one of the most loved animals to spot while out on safari. Guests at Bushveld Terrace are often lucky to encounter them when either on a self-drive or a guided drive
Every year on June 17th, we celebrate the toothy grin and prehistoric charm of one of Africa’s most fascinating creatures, the crocodile. World Crocodile Day is all about raising awareness for these ancient reptiles, and what better place to do that than in the world famous Kruger National Park? At
Why they say Winter is one of the best times to visit The Kruger National Park! As the soft winter sun rises over the Kruger National Park, the bushveld awakens with a crisp energy. The vibrant greens of summer fade into warm golds and browns, and a gentle stillness settles
International Hyena Day – Celebrating Nature’s Unsung Hero at Bushveld Terrace Every year on April 27th, we celebrate International Hyena Day—a day dedicated to one of Africa’s most misunderstood and undervalued predators. At Bushveld Terrace, located just meters from the Phalaborwa Gate of the world-renowned Kruger National Park, we have
This Valentine’s Day, Bushveld Terrace provides a variety of options for everyone, whether you’re looking for a romantic evening or a casual gathering with drinks and snacks. You can dine outdoors, surrounded by the sounds of the bush and twinkling fairy lights, or enjoy the cool comfort of our air-conditioned
The Kruger National Park is one of the world’s most famous safari destinations, attracting international travellers eager to witness Africa’s incredible wildlife. Bushveld Terrace is the closest gateway to this iconic wildlife reserve, providing convenient access into the park, along with great service, luxurious comfort and excellent food. When
A safari is one of the most thrilling experiences, offering a chance to witness nature in its purest form. However, with this privilege comes significant responsibility. The delicate balance between humans and wildlife must be respected to ensure the safety of both visitors and animals, as well as the preservation
Most safari-goers are familiar with the majestic lions, elusive leopards, and towering elephants in the Kruger National Park. Yet, there’s a mysterious creature that often goes unnoticed beneath the moonlit sky, the aardvark. With its long ears, powerful claws, and sticky tongue, this nocturnal forager is one of the Park’s
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