Greatest Africa

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$7,590 to $7,755 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 1-3

Motswari Safari Lodge, Motswari Private Game Reserve

Motswari Safari Lodge, Motswari Private Game Reserve

Fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport, before transferring with the FedAir to Hoedspruit Airport (or alternatively arrange with Greatest Africa for an extra overnight hotel stay in Johannesburg to allay jet lag or freshen up). The 1hour 15 minutes domestic flight from ORT Jo'burg to Hoedspruit lands in the Timbavati Reserve adjoining Kruger Park. This is followed by a 45-minute 'bush' road transfer to Motswari Safari Lodge in the Motswari Private Game Reserve. Enjoy your own luxurious ensuite private bungalow (one of 15), within the serenity of the African bush. Each day begins early morning with a privately guided game drive by a qualified ranger and tracker, along the veld and into the bush. Return for breakfast at the lodge before exploring the camp, reading, swimming, or soaking up the views, sights and smells of the African landscape. Lunch is served before listening to a safari talk or taking a nap. The evening game drive includes sundowners in the African bush.

Main Destination:
Timbavati Private 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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Motswari Game Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Motswari GR (Timbavati NR)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 4-6

Hamilton's Tented Camp in the Kruger National Park

Hamilton's Tented Camp in the Kruger National Park

Depart Motswari Safari Lodge for a short road transfer to Hamilton's Tented Camp in the Mluwati concession of the Kruger National Park. Set within a 10,000 hectare private concession this is a true “Gem of Kruger". Hamilton's Tented Camp was named after Colonel Stephenson Hamilton, who was instrumental in establishing the world famous Kruger National Park. The magnificent tented suites complete with teak floorboards, dreamy mosquito nets, 'slipper' baths, private plunge pools and a superb view of the complete seasonal river, linked to the main lodge area by raised timber walkways amongst ancient Jackalberry trees. Soak up the breathtaking surroundings from your raised luxury tent, set on the banks of the N’waswitsontso river, enjoying the carefully curated cuisine and twice daily game drives with professional rangers and trackers. Hamilton's Tented Camp epitomises luxury with an outstanding safari experience.

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:
Hamiltons Tented Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 7-10

Kapama Game Reserve

Kapama Game Reserve

Depart Hamilton's Tented Camp in Kruger National Park on a short road transfer to Southern Camp at Kapama Private Game Reserve. The charm and hospitality of Kapama Southern Camp makes it a warm and inviting place for couples and families looking for the best safari in the Kruger area. It’s a relaxed atmosphere where memories made will be with you and your family forever. Offering luxury five-star Suite accommodation, it's the perfect safari destination in South Africa. Revitalise your spirit in this tranquil lodge meaning “place of peace”. Over and above the professional daily private game drives, experience a wide variety of wildlife interaction activities including the Endangered Species project. Take part in exciting game walks, photographic workshops, spa and wellness treatments, or a hot air balloon ride. Kapama is a heavenly safari destination.

Main Destination:
Kapama Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season October to March (Few crowds)
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Kapama GR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
ZebraCommon
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HyenaCommon
HippoOccasional
Wild DogOccasional
Accommodation:
Kapama Southern Camp
  • Luxury lodge located inside Kapama GR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 11

Transfer from Kapama Game Reserve to Hoedspruit and fly to OR Tambo Johannesburg

Transfer from Kapama Game Reserve to Hoedspruit and fly to OR Tambo Johannesburg

Following an early morning game drive and breakfast, depart Kapama Southern Camp by road to Hoedsruit Airport. Fly to Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport to board your flight back home. Please note we can organise overnight stays in suitable accommodation for clients wishing to overnight in Johannesburg before flying out, or, continue your vacation to Cape Town and its surrounding Winelands.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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