Buya Buya Travel & Tours

Buya Buya Travel & Tours Follow us as we take our guests on a journey through the Kruger Park & surrounds.
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Buya Buya Travel & Tours is the result of 10 wonderful years working in various lodges within the Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park respectively. This unique position gave us an unrivaled look into the very mindset of the traveler to South Africa, where we got to understand what people were seeking and just how much a trip to Africa was a once in a lifetime experience. We decided that there

was a space in the market for a company offering a local, more personable experience with on-the-ground experience.We are unique in that we personally offer every aspect of your travel requirements - from transfers, to day tours to accommodation - making us not only the most cost effective option, but also the most hassle-free with everything in one place.

Here's Patrick Mthombeni in his natural habitat, doing what comes naturally  – creating memories with our guests that la...
03/06/2024

Here's Patrick Mthombeni in his natural habitat, doing what comes naturally – creating memories with our guests that last a lifetime!

As the vegetation thins and dries, and waterholes diminish, we're reminded that the dry season is upon us once again. Th...
10/05/2024

As the vegetation thins and dries, and waterholes diminish, we're reminded that the dry season is upon us once again. These drier winter months present a challenging time for all creatures, testing their endurance and resilience. It's a harsh reality of nature that not all will make it through, echoing the age-old saying that only the strong survive.

Experts explain that this natural selection ensures that only the most capable animals thrive, which ultimately strengthens the species as a whole. It's a tough, yet fascinating aspect of the natural world, reminding us of the resilience required to endure and prevail.

In any case, for those seeking a safari experience, this may be the best time to visit. Witnessing the raw beauty and brutal honesty of nature firsthand can be a profoundly impactful experience.

Meet Lucky Banda! An integral part of our team for many years, Lucky brings a sense of calm and assurance that our guest...
29/04/2024

Meet Lucky Banda!
An integral part of our team for many years, Lucky brings a sense of calm and assurance that our guests truly appreciate.
With his peaceful demeanor, he helps make every experience memorable.
We’re excited to continue this journey with Lucky for many more years to come!

For the last two years, Evans has been a pivotal member of our team, embodying the spirit of dedication and drive. With ...
18/04/2024

For the last two years, Evans has been a pivotal member of our team, embodying the spirit of dedication and drive.

With his quiet confidence and fierce determination, he continues to be a stand our member of our team!

Thank you for your efforts!

On the Panorama Route with a lovely couple from the United States guided by Nick. This was their first time in South Afr...
26/03/2024

On the Panorama Route with a lovely couple from the United States guided by Nick.

This was their first time in South Africa & what a joy it was to spend time with them while we enjoyed the sites along the Blyde Canyon!

Come check it out with us!

We are thrilled to spotlight Patrick Mthombeni, a phenomenal member of our Buya Buya Travel team!Born in Giyani and curr...
22/03/2024

We are thrilled to spotlight Patrick Mthombeni, a phenomenal member of our Buya Buya Travel team!

Born in Giyani and currently residing near Acornhoek in Mpumalanga, Patrick brings a treasure trove of experience to our family.

He generously shares his knowledge with all of us, contributing significantly to our collective growth and success.

We are excited about the bright future we envision, growing and thriving together!

Few animals evoke the same level of excitement among travelers as the giraffe! These towering giants are generally quite...
18/03/2024

Few animals evoke the same level of excitement among travelers as the giraffe!
These towering giants are generally quite placid and sometimes curious, but always captivating to watch 🦒

Absolutely thrilled to celebrate our incredible team, whose dedication fuels our company’s success! Sam, now a familiar ...
08/03/2024

Absolutely thrilled to celebrate our incredible team, whose dedication fuels our company’s success!

Sam, now a familiar face around here, continues to wow guests and make a significant impact. Huge shoutout to him and everyone contributing their best every day!

Ever wondered about the tales old graves could tell? I found myself standing before the intriguing Robber's Grave in Pil...
29/02/2024

Ever wondered about the tales old graves could tell? I found myself standing before the intriguing Robber's Grave in Pilgrim's Rest, a site shrouded in mystery and tales of old.

Unlike any other in the cemetery, this grave is laid out north-south, marking the final resting place of a man said to have been on the wrong side of the law during the gold rush days.

From the authentic, preserved buildings to the legendary tales of miners and adventurers, every corner of Pilgrim's Rest is a testament to the spirit of an era gone by. Whether you're exploring the quaint shops, marveling at the historic sites, or soaking up the natural beauty that surrounds this town, Pilgrim's Rest is more than just a stop – it's a journey into history itself.

Lovely day out at the Balule Nature Reserve in the Greater Kruger Park! See you on the road!
09/02/2024

Lovely day out at the Balule Nature Reserve in the Greater Kruger Park! See you on the road!

Another epic tour comes to an end! Lucky spent a few days exploring the Blyde Canyon, Kruger Park and so much more.Great...
06/02/2024

Another epic tour comes to an end! Lucky spent a few days exploring the Blyde Canyon, Kruger Park and so much more.
Great start to 2024!!

Every year, Eastgate Airport is the starting point for thousands of adventurers heading to the world-class safari lodges...
23/01/2024

Every year, Eastgate Airport is the starting point for thousands of adventurers heading to the world-class safari lodges around the Greater Kruger Park.

We provide the way...

Come and explore the Greater Kruger Park with us!

Wishing everybody a very Merry Christmas!!
25/12/2023

Wishing everybody a very Merry Christmas!!

Join us on a journey to Bourke's Luck Potholes, where the serene Blyde ('happy') River and the solemn Treur ('sorrow') R...
28/11/2023

Join us on a journey to Bourke's Luck Potholes, where the serene Blyde ('happy') River and the solemn Treur ('sorrow') River meet in a spectacular display of nature's artistry in Mpumalanga.

These rivers reflect a tale of joy and sorrow, named by the Voortrekkers: the Blyde River for their elated return from a perilous expedition and the Treur River for the initial mournful belief in their demise. Our Panorama Route tour includes this remarkable site, offering a glimpse into South Africa's natural wonders and historical depth.

Book now for an experience that intertwines the beauty of nature with the echoes of history.

On our recent drive in Timbavati, our guests experienced a thrilling surprise. A beautiful lioness appeared right on the...
21/11/2023

On our recent drive in Timbavati, our guests experienced a thrilling surprise. A beautiful lioness appeared right on the road, just as we were heading to their lodge. It was a fleeting, yet unforgettable moment, showcasing the unpredictability and beauty of the bush.

This encounter reminded us that nature always has surprises in store & we should always keep a camera near 😃

The towering trees in Mariepskop’s forest are a sight to behold, transporting you to a realm of extraordinary beauty!!  ...
13/11/2023

The towering trees in Mariepskop’s forest are a sight to behold, transporting you to a realm of extraordinary beauty!!

Had a fantastic day touring the Panorama Route with our delightful guests from the USA! No matter how many times we do i...
06/11/2023

Had a fantastic day touring the Panorama Route with our delightful guests from the USA!

No matter how many times we do it, this adventure-filled day trip is always a fresh and exhilarating experience..

Enjoyed a beautiful morning at the Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation & Development (HERD) 🐘.Here’s Lucky, striking a po...
05/10/2023

Enjoyed a beautiful morning at the Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation & Development (HERD) 🐘.

Here’s Lucky, striking a pose with a majestic member of the Jabulani herd!

Want to know more? Check out 👉 https://herd.org.za

Discovering the breathtaking backdrop of the Three Rondawel viewpoint on the Panorama Route is unmatched, and having an ...
02/10/2023

Discovering the breathtaking backdrop of the Three Rondawel viewpoint on the Panorama Route is unmatched, and having an expert guide only elevates the experience. See you soon!!

Venturing into one of the grandest wildlife havens, the Kruger Park never ceases to amaze. It’s beyond just the allure o...
08/09/2023

Venturing into one of the grandest wildlife havens, the Kruger Park never ceases to amaze. It’s beyond just the allure of the Big 5 – it’s about immersing oneself in the untouched embrace of this wildlife utopia!

Spring has gracefully blossomed, and we couldn’t be happier! 🌸 As summer approaches, we eagerly anticipate welcoming tra...
01/09/2023

Spring has gracefully blossomed, and we couldn’t be happier! 🌸 As summer approaches, we eagerly anticipate welcoming travelers from every corner of the globe.

They say if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. And after 7 incredible years, I couldn't agree m...
11/08/2023

They say if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. And after 7 incredible years, I couldn't agree more!

Here's to more adventures and cherished moments with wonderful travelers. Bring on the great times! 🌎✈️





Beholding the majesty of Blyde River Canyon 🌍. Mother Nature's masterpiece that leaves one speechless.
09/08/2023

Beholding the majesty of Blyde River Canyon 🌍.
Mother Nature's masterpiece that leaves one speechless.

Steve ready to welcome guests travelling from the USA with our friends from Ntaba African Safaris .We take immense pride...
11/07/2023

Steve ready to welcome guests travelling from the USA with our friends from Ntaba African Safaris .

We take immense pride in the lasting relationships we've cultivated throughout the years. 🤝

With each new adventure, we are excited to forge even more connections and create unforgettable memories together.

Join us on this incredible journey and let's make countless more memories to cherish!

Evans has truly been a remarkable addition to our team, bringing with him a contagious youthful energy and a genuine pas...
14/06/2023

Evans has truly been a remarkable addition to our team, bringing with him a contagious youthful energy and a genuine passion for sharing his knowledge with our guests. His contributions have been nothing short of great!

If you need just a driver, look elsewhere. If you’re looking for somebody who will pull out all the stops & be apart of ...
04/06/2023

If you need just a driver, look elsewhere. If you’re looking for somebody who will pull out all the stops & be apart of your journey, then you are in the right place..

A great experience near Hoedspruit is the Blyde Boat Cruise followed by a short hike to a beautiful little waterfall nea...
23/05/2023

A great experience near Hoedspruit is the Blyde Boat Cruise followed by a short hike to a beautiful little waterfall nearby.

Steve took some guests over recently and despite the cold water, the temptation of the crystal clear water was just too great..

At the end of the day, the dedication and the passion of these men determines the success of our company! Keep pushing g...
06/05/2023

At the end of the day, the dedication and the passion of these men determines the success of our company! Keep pushing gents! Well Done.

One of our favourite trips has to be the Panorama Route Tour! The breathtaking views speak for themselves & no matter ho...
11/04/2023

One of our favourite trips has to be the Panorama Route Tour! The breathtaking views speak for themselves & no matter how many times we take the tour, there is always something new to experience & always somebody new to experience it with!

The Blyde River Canyon always provides the perfect backdrop to any photo!Steve posing with his guests at the Three Ronda...
02/03/2023

The Blyde River Canyon always provides the perfect backdrop to any photo!

Steve posing with his guests at the Three Rondavel Viewpoint on the Panorama Route. This is one of our favourite excursions from Hoedspruit.

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How it all started...

Buya Buya Travel & Tours is the result of 10 wonderful years working in various lodges within the Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park respectively. This unique position gave us an unrivaled look into the very mindset of the traveler to South Africa, where we got to understand what people were seeking and just how much a trip to Africa was a once in a lifetime experience. We decided that there was a space in the market for a company offering a local, more personable experience with on-the-ground experience.We are unique in that we personally offer every aspect of your travel requirements - from transfers, to day tours to accommodation - making us not only the most cost effective option, but also the most hassle-free with all you need in one place.