Big Bull Safaris

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$911 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

Arrival at Tented Camp inside Kruger National Park

Arrival at Tented Camp inside Kruger National Park

Your 4-Day Nkambeni Tented Camp Safari departs daily from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You need to be at the OR Tambo bus terminal by 6:45 AM, with departure promptly at 7:00 AM. Once you have booked your Safari, we’ll send through the full instructions for a smooth start. You will travel East, enjoying scenic views of rolling farmlands and beautiful landscapes en route to Nkambeni Safari Camp inside a private concession within the Kruger National Park. We’ll be making comfortable stops along the way, perfect to stretch your legs and buy snacks or refreshments before journeying forward.

Arrival in Hazyview is around 1 PM, whereafter you’ll be transferred to the Safari Camp inside the park. Once you arrive, check in and take time to relax. At 3 PM, hop onto an open-sided land cruiser for a thrilling 2.5-hour guided game drive. Nkambeni is inside Kruger, placing you close to the action. After your drive, head back to camp to unwind. Enjoy dinner and 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
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
aha Nkambeni Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Southern Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Full Day Game Drive in Kruger National Park

Full Day Game Drive in Kruger National Park

Start your morning with a warm cup of coffee or tea accompanied with rusks before setting out on a full-day game drive in the Skukuza area of Kruger National Park. A packed breakfast is included for your convenience.
After your packed breakfast the game drive continues until lunchtime. Lunch will be enjoyed at one of the park’s restaurants, at your own expense. After a 45-minute lunch break, we embark on an afternoon safari, further exploring the Kruger's diverse wildlife.

Throughout the day, you’ll have ample opportunities to see and photograph a wide variety of wildlife. At the end of the day’s adventure, you’ll return to the chalets where you can unwind before enjoying a delicious dinner at the Nkambeni. The restaurant and bar overlook a water hole with resident hippos to entertain you while you relax and absorb the sight and sounds of the African wilderness.

Enjoy a dinner and the lodge.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
aha Nkambeni Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Southern Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Panorama Route

Panorama Route

Today you depart on your adventure on the Panorama Route, revealing one breathtaking view after another. After a delicious breakfast to fuel your day, get ready for an eight-hour journey through some of South Africa's most incredible landscapes.
Various scenic stops will be made along the Panorama Route, first you'll step into a view that stretches on forever at God's Window. You'll then get to explore other epic sights like The Pinnacle and the unique, water-carved rock formations at Bourke's Luck Potholes. Prepare to be completely captivated by the majestic Blyde River Canyon, with its towering cliffs and the stunning Three Rondavels.

Lunch will be available for you to buy along the route at your own expense.

Enjoy a buffet dinner in the restaurant or a traditional bush barbecue (braai) around an outdoor log fire in Nkambeni’s Boma followed by an overnight stay in your Tented Suite.

Main Destination:
Panorama Route (Highlight)
Accommodation:
aha Nkambeni Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Panorama Route (Highlight)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Return and Drop Off in Johannesburg

Return and Drop Off in Johannesburg

On the final morning of your 3-Day Nkambeni Tented Camp Safari, you’ll have the option to join another early morning sunrise game drive or enjoy a leisurely morning relaxing at Nkambeni. Please note, this sunrise game drive is optional and at your own expense. Nkambeni offers a large swimming pool and leisure area overlooking a water hole frequented by hippo and other wildlife, ideal for a relaxing morning.

Just before 12 AM, Nkambeni will arrange your transfer to the shuttle pickup point in Hazyview. From there, you will travel back to Johannesburg with comfort stops along the way. The estimated arrival time at OR Tambo Airport is between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM.
This marks the conclusion of your affordable and unforgettable 3-Day Nkambeni Tented Camp Safari experience with Big Bull Safaris.

Main Destination:
Johannesburg (City)
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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