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$2,934 pp (USD)
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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Arrive at Skukuza Airport, meet by our representative & transfer to Lodge. After having delicious Lunch at the lodge, proceed for afternoon safari drive for the best chance to encounter diverse wildlife.

Nestled within the renowned Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, Umkumbe Safari Lodge offers an authentic and comfortable safari experience in one of South Africa’s premier Big Five destinations. Overlooking a seasonal riverbed, the lodge provides excellent opportunities to observe wildlife directly from the deck, including elephants, buffalo, and plains game.

Your overnight stay is at Umkumbe safari Lodge.

Main Destination:
Sabi Sand Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season October to March (It can get a bit busy)
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Sabi Sands

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
LeopardCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraCommon
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside
  • Luxury lodge located inside Umkumbe GR (Sabi Sands)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Today, enjoy the thrill of both morning and afternoon safari drives, allowing you to witness wildlife activity at different times of the day. From early-morning sightings to late-afternoon encounters, this full-day safari experience offers the best opportunity to observe a wide variety of animals in their natural habitat.

Main Destination:
Sabi Sand Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Accommodation:
Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside
  • Luxury lodge located inside Umkumbe GR (Sabi Sands)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

Timbavati Private Nature Reserve

After an early morning safari, return to the lodge to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, followed by a transfer to Timbavati Nature Reserve. Upon arrival, relax and indulge in a delicious lunch at the lodge. Later in the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive, when wildlife is most active, offering excellent opportunities to encounter a wide variety of animals in their natural habitat.

Main Destination:
Timbavati Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season October to March (It rarely gets crowded)
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Sunny and little rain)

Wildlife in Timbavati NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
LeopardCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraCommon
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Shindzela Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Timbavati NR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Timbavati Nature Reserve

Timbavati Nature Reserve

Today is devoted to immersive wildlife exploration, with guided morning and afternoon safari drives. Scheduled during the cooler hours when animals are most active, these game drives offer excellent opportunities to encounter a wide variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.

Main Destination:
Timbavati Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Accommodation:
Shindzela Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Timbavati NR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

After an early morning safari, return to the lodge for a relaxed breakfast before transferring to Kruger National Park. On arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge and time to unwind. Later in the afternoon, set out on a guided game drive, perfectly timed to coincide with peak wildlife activity and excellent game-viewing opportunities.

Mdluli Safari Lodge is a luxury tented lodge located inside the south-western Kruger National Park. Set on community-owned land, it offers an authentic safari experience with stylish en-suite tents, immersive wildlife encounters, and warm African hospitality. Guests enjoy guided game drives, bush dining, and modern comforts while supporting conservation and local community development.

In the evening, return to the lodge and unwind after the day’s safari adventures. Enjoy a delicious dinner, followed by a comfortable overnight stay at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season December to January and July to August
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Kruger NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Mdluli Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Southern Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Today is dedicated to immersive wildlife exploration with both morning and afternoon safari drives. These carefully timed game drives maximize your chances of spotting diverse wildlife, as animals are most active during the cooler hours of the day, offering unforgettable encounters in the heart of the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Mdluli Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Southern Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Morning Safari & Departure

Morning Safari & Departure

Today, start your day with an early morning safari, experiencing the sights and sounds of the bush at its most active. After the safari, return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast. Following breakfast, you will be transferred to MQP Airport to continue your onward journey, taking with you unforgettable memories of your safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Kruger Mpumalanga Airport (Nelspruit)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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