$2,825 pp (USD)
This tour is offered in ZAR.
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Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Fly to Hoedspruit and Sunset Game Drive
Fly to Hoedspruit and Sunset Game Drive
The tour begins with a morning flight from Johannesburg (OR Tambo) to Hoedspruit Airport. On arrival guests are met and transferred roughly 23 km to Sekekama Bush Lodge, an unfenced tented camp set in the Motlala Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger region, where resident leopard and hyena move through camp at night and nyala and buffalo wander among the tents by day. After checking into a spacious premium tent with quality beds, linens and an en-suite bathroom, guests relax before heading out in the late afternoon for a sunset game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle through Tshukudu Private Game Reserve, a Big 5 reserve, complete with a sundowner stop to watch the African sky turn gold. The evening concludes back at the lodge around the boma fire with dinner included.
- Main Destination:
- Hoedspruit (Town, South Africa)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Sekekama Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full Day Kruger National Park Safari
Full Day Kruger National Park Safari
Guests depart early, around 05h30, for a full day of game viewing in Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest and most famous game reserves and home to the Big 5 alongside an exceptional diversity of birdlife and other wildlife. A packed breakfast is enjoyed out in the bush as the vehicle winds along Kruger's network of roads in search of lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard, along with giraffe, hippo and countless antelope species. The group returns to Sekekama Bush Lodge in the late afternoon, between 16h00 and 17h00, in time to relax by the pool or around the boma before enjoying dinner at the lodge that evening.
- Main Destination:
- Kruger National Park (South Africa)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Sekekama Tented Camp
Wildlife in Kruger NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Full Day Panorama Route Tour
Full Day Panorama Route Tour
After breakfast at the lodge, guests set off around 08h00 on a full-day tour of the spectacular Panorama Route, one of South Africa's most scenic drives. Highlights include God's Window, with its sweeping views over the Lowveld escarpment, the intriguing rock formations at Bourke's Luck Potholes carved by the Treur and Blyde Rivers, and the breathtaking Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest green canyons on earth, viewed from the iconic Three Rondavels viewpoint. The day offers a change of pace from the safari activities, showcasing Mpumalanga's dramatic landscapes and waterfalls before returning to Sekekama Bush Lodge in the late afternoon for dinner.
- Main Destination:
- Panorama Route (Highlight, South Africa)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Sekekama Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Fly to Victoria Falls and Zambezi Sunset Cruise
Fly to Victoria Falls and Zambezi Sunset Cruise
Guests enjoy an early check-out from Sekekama Bush Lodge with a packed breakfast, as there is no sunrise game drive today due to the early flight. After a road transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, a flight is taken to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, home to one of the largest waterfalls in the world. On arrival guests are met and transferred to Lokuthula Lodges, split-level lodges on the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge estate offering open-fronted views over unspoiled bushveld and resident warthogs wandering the grounds. After checking in and relaxing, the evening is capped off with a sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River, complete with included dinner, as the sun sets over the water and wildlife gathers along the banks.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Lokuthula Lodges
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Full Day Chobe National Park Safari in Botswana
Full Day Chobe National Park Safari in Botswana
An early breakfast precedes departure at approximately 07h00 for a full day of safari in Chobe National Park across the border in Botswana, renowned for having one of the largest concentrations of elephant and buffalo in Africa. The day combines a game drive through the park's varied habitats with a boat cruise along the Chobe River, offering superb close-up sightings of elephant, hippo, crocodile and numerous water birds from the water. Lunch is included during the day's excursion. Guests return to Lokuthula Lodges in Victoria Falls in the late afternoon, with the rest of the evening free at leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Lokuthula Lodges
Wildlife in Chobe NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Guided Walk of Victoria Falls and Scenic Flight
Guided Walk of Victoria Falls and Scenic Flight
After breakfast at the lodge, guests set out around 09h00 on a guided two-hour walk of Victoria Falls on the Zimbabwean side, learning about the geology, flora and history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known locally as 'Mosi-oa-Tunya' or 'The Smoke That Thunders'. Following lunch at leisure, guests take to the skies in the early afternoon for a 25 to 30 minute scenic flight over Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River, offering a spectacular bird's-eye perspective of the falls and surrounding gorges. The remainder of the afternoon is free to relax at the lodge pool or explore Victoria Falls town, with taxis available and optional activities such as bungee jumping or white-water rafting bookable at own cost.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Lokuthula Lodges
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Departure from Victoria Falls
Departure from Victoria Falls
After a final breakfast at Lokuthula Lodges, guests check out and are transferred to Victoria Falls Airport, with drop-off scheduled for around 11h00. This brings to a close a memorable week combining a Big 5 safari experience at Sekekama Bush Lodge in the Greater Kruger region with the scenic wonders of the Panorama Route and the thundering spectacle of Victoria Falls, including a Zambezi sunset cruise, a Chobe National Park safari in Botswana and a scenic flight over one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
- Main Destination:
- Victoria Falls Town (Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
