5-Day Affordable Kruger Park & Panorama Route Adventure

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

The Kruger National Park Adventure Begins

You will be picked up from Johannesburg and transfer to your accommodation that’s situated only a short drive away from the iconic Kruger National Park (the drive from Johannesburg takes approximately 4-5 Hrs)

We will be able to pick you up straight from your hotel, anywhere in Johannesburg at no extra charge. Your Transfer will also be private with no other guests sharing the vehicle with you, so you will be able to enjoy a relaxed transfer with a comfort stop along the way, to buy some refreshments and to stretch your legs.

Arrive in the afternoon, settle in and relax until it’s time to go on your first open Safari Vehicle Kruger Game Drive around 16:00, where you will have an opportunity to see the Big 5 and some other magnificent African wildlife. The Game Drive extends into the night (the drive duration is approximately 3 hours).
Return to your Lodge/Hotel afterwards and enjoy a tasty dinner at the Lodge’s Restaurant.

(Pick-ups can also be done from Pretoria or Nelspruit).

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

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

Accommodation:

Umbhaba Eco Lodge

• Mid-range hotel located in Hazyview (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Open Vehicle Game Drive

This exciting day starts early with an early departure on a full day Kruger National Park open vehicle safari. Because of the early start to the day, you will receive a tasty and nutritious breakfast pack the previous evening after dinner which you can enjoy at a scenic sight inside the park.
You will have the whole day to explore one of the largest wildlife conservation areas in Africa (Kruger National Park). Try to spot Africa’s dangerous Big Five and other rare and interesting species, fully guided by a highly experienced and qualified nature guide.
Enjoy lunch at one of Kruger Park’s restaurants (on your own account). Afterwards, continue your Kruger adventure in the afternoon to try and spot what you might have missed in the morning. Return to your accommodation late afternoon, where you can relax until dinner time.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Umbhaba Eco Lodge

• Mid-range hotel located in Hazyview (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Blyde River Canyon Panorama Route and Gorge Glasslift experience

Enjoy Breakfast at 07h30 before departing on a full day Panorama Route tour.
Explore the Blyde River Canyon (One of the largest in the world) and enjoy stunning scenic viewpoints such as the Pinnacle Rock Look-out point, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and Three Rondavels, with the best view over the Canyon from above. Visit the Graskop Gorge Glass Lift with a breath-taking view of the Gorge, stretching to the vast expanses of the Lowveld, also enjoy a beautiful indigenous forest walk at the bottom of the Gorge.
Return to your accommodation late afternoon, where you can relax until dinner can be enjoyed at the Lodge’s Restaurant.

Main Destination:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve (Panorama Route)

Accommodation:

Umbhaba Eco Lodge

• Mid-range hotel located in Hazyview (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day open vehicle Game drive

Today you will have another opportunity to explore the iconic Kruger National Park, during another exciting Full Day Open Vehicle Safari.
You will have the whole day to explore and search for Africa’s famous Big 5 in a different area of the park.

Around Mid-day your guide will stop at one of Kruger Park’s Rest Camps, where you will be able to enjoy lunch. Continue afterwards with your Kruger Park Adventure in the afternoon to try and spot what you might have missed during the morning. Return to your accommodation late afternoon, where you can relax until dinnertime.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Umbhaba Eco Lodge

• Mid-range hotel located in Hazyview (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer back to Johannesburg

You will be able to enjoy a relaxed morning, waking up to a beautiful African Sunrise. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Lodge's Restaurant before departing, making your way back to Johannesburg.

Your Transfer will be private again, so you will be able to enjoy a relaxed and scenic drive back with a comfort stop along the way, to stretch your legs or to buy some refreshments. Arrive in Johannesburg in the afternoon.

Alternatively, you can choose to do a last activity, such as a morning Kruger Game drive (closed or open vehicle) or go on an Elephant tour, before making your way back to Johannesburg.
We can also include a Blyde Canyon Boat cruise or a visit to the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre.

(Please note, although we provide planned Itineraries our tours are totally flexible and can be customized to suit your needs. Extra activities can be added or if there are activities that you are not interested in, we can just easily leave them out and send you a new quotation.).

Main Destination:

Johannesburg (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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