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A Big Five Game Safari is one of the most thrilling tours you can do in South Africa. You have a chance to spot the five most famous wild animals—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—where they live in the wild. Animals of the big five are referred to as the "Big Five" not because they are massive, but because they were the most difficult to hunt a long time ago. Now, they are conserved and loved by people from all over the world.
The safari takes you across expansive game areas and national parks in open vehicles. You'll ride through the African grasslands and watch animals up close with the help of experienced guides. Every drive on the Big 5 Safari is an adventure where you can catch a view of a lion resting in the shade or a group of elephants walking together.
The 5 Big Game Safari is perfect for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, or those who enjoy photography. It's also safe and enjoyable for families. This vacation is more than observing animals. It's about discovering, loving, and creating unforgettable memories. You will explore the wild lands of South Africa and face the incredible animals that are the Big Five. It's a vacation you will never forget.
Adult Cancellation Policy:
Adults also enjoy the same rights to cancel. They can cancel their visit within 24 hours to receive a full refund. However, cancellations are not subject to any refund after that period.
Child Cancellation Policy:
Children can cancel their tickets up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour and will be fully refunded. Any cancellations made after the 24-h
Duration | Departure Point | Reporting Point | Tour Language | Meals |
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9h | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | 0 | English |
Why are they referred to as the Big 5 animals?
They were previously the most dangerous and challenging animals to hunt on foot, earning the name “Big Five” among early hunters.
What are the 5 Big Game Animals?
The five animals are the lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros. They are renowned South African wildlife symbols.
How much does the South African Big 5 hunt cost these days?
Trophy hunting is expensive and problematic, costing between $20,000 and more than $100,000. Wildlife tourism is an ethical choice.
Can I see all Big 5 animals in a single safari?
Yes, although it is dependent on luck and location. Some parks offer a higher chance of seeing all five animals during your visit.
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Saw all five animals in two days. It was a dream come true!
Liked it! The guides were helpful and very informative.
Seeing a leopard in the wild was the highlight. I highly recommend it.
The vistas, the animals, the serenity—it was pure magic.
Every minute felt special. I'd go again without hesitation.