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$3,286 to $3,355 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 1-2

Timbavati Game Reserve

Timbavati Game Reserve

You are met at Hoedspruit Airport and transferred by road to the Timbavati Game Reserve. TheTimbavati is part of the 2 million hectare Greater Kruger and shares an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park. You'll track the Big Five and other game on open 4x4 game viewing vehicles during the day, evening and into the night. You'll be in the company of an armed ranger and local Shangaan tracker. Bird viewing is spectacular, with over 360 recorded species including various eagles, vultures, kingfishers, woodpeckers, buzzards, herons, egrets, owls and weavers. The Timbavati is also home to the world-famous “White Lions of Timbavati”. At most lodges, safari walks with an armed guide are also part of your exhilarating game viewing experience.
Flight time – Johannesburg to Hoedspruit: 1 hour 5 min
Transfer time – Hoedspruit to Timbavati: approx 1 hr
Included - Daily safari program in the Timbavati.

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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Simbavati River Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Timbavati NR (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3-4

Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Sabi Sand Game Reserve

You are transferred by road from the Timbavati southwards to the Sabi Sand Reserve, also part of the Greater Kruger National Park.
Transfer time – Timbavati to Southern Sabi Sand is approximately 3 hours.

Forming part of the Greater Kruger National Park, the Sabi Sand Reserve has no fences and the wildlife is able to cross freely between the Sabi Sands and the rest of the Greater Kruger National Park. Close encounters are guaranteed as the animals are not threatened by the presence of vehicles thanks to sound conservation management policies. Safaris are led by experienced rangers coupled with local Shangaan trackers. Exceptional sightings of leopard (usually the most elusive of cats), lion, rhino, elephant and buffalo during 4x4 open vehicle game drives (morning and evening/night). At most lodges, safari walks with an armed guide are also part of your exhilarating game viewing experience.

Included - Daily safari program in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve.

Main Destination:
Sabi Sand Game 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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Elephant Plains Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Sabi Sands (Greater Kruger)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5-7

Cape Town

Cape Town

You are transferred by road from the Sabi Sand Reserve to Nelspruit Airport for your flight to Cape Town. Upon arrival at Cape Town Airport, you will be met and transferred to your Cape Town hotel.

Explore the Mother City and the Fairest Cape. Starting from the oldest buildings in South Africa to trendy waterfront shopping; the majestic Table Mountain to sun-drenched beaches; and dramatic seascapes to verdant vineyards. Cape Town regularly tops many lists of the world's must-visit destinations. Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain has recently been voted one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Cosmopolitan and fashionable, the relaxed atmosphere and pavement café culture give Cape Town a Southern European feel, but with a distinctive African twist.

Included - Half-day city tour, full-day Cape Point Tour
Suggested -Winelands Tour, Robben Island, V&A Waterfront, 2 Oceans Aquarium, Hermanus Whale Watching Tour (in season).

Main Destination:
Cape Town (City)
Accommodation:
The Commodore Hotel
  • Luxury hotel located in Cape Town (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Departure

Departure

You are transferred from your hotel to Cape Town Airport for your flight home.
Transfer time – Cape Town hotel to Cape Town Airport: approximately 35 mins

This tour is based on 4 star accommodation options and can easily be upgraded to 5 star accommodations. It is also available to single travelers.

Main Destination:
Cape Town (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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