Wild Together: My Wife's First Safari -Monwana Lodge, Thornybush, South Africa

Planning a first safari in South Africa for two? Watch Mary's first safari unfold at Monwana, a luxury Big Five lodge in the Thornybush Private Game Reserve, Greater Kruger — the kind of intimate, guide-led stay we recommend to couples and honeymooners booking their first safari. The lodge Monwana is a small, intimate safari lodge in Thornybush Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger, Limpopo), with suites opening onto private decks over the bush and the waterhole. Days run on private Big Five game drives, guided bush walks, bush dining under the stars, wine tastings, and stargazing. Who it's for Couples, honeymooners, and first-time safari travelers who want reliable Big Five sightings in a private reserve no self-driving, no park crowds, private guides throughout. Getting there Fly to Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport (HDS), then a 40-minute road transfer. Skukuza (SZK) and Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP) transfers on request. Best time to go May to September the dry season, when wildlife concentrates around water and Big Five viewing is at its strongest. Stay here Monwana lodge: https://www.wildearthstays.com/proper... Read the memoir that inspired this film: https://www.wildearthstays.com/memoir... Enquire or book: https://www.wildearthstays.com/book/m... Filmed on location at Monwana, Thornybush Private Game Reserve, South Africa #SouthAfricaSafari #SafariHoneymoon #CouplesSafari #FirstSafari #Kruger #Monwana