Red Africa Safaris

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$1,339 to $1,782 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

Transfer + Blyde Canyon Panorama Route

Transfer + Blyde Canyon Panorama Route

Your guide will pick you up early morning from Johannesburg & head towards the Blyde Canyon, the third largest and the greenest Canyon in the world.
You will make a stop along the way to stretch your legs and to buy some refreshments.
After your stop you will make your way to the first stop on the Blyde Canyon Panorama Route – The Three Rondavels, where you will be able to have the most scenic sight of the Blyde river Canyon, next you will visit Bourke’s Luck Potholes with amazing natural rock formations, created by the turbulent confluence of the Blyde and Treur rivers. You will then make your way to the beautiful Lisbon Falls, the highest falls in the area, and lastly you will stop at the stunning Pinnacle Rock look-out point.
After your last stop on the Panorama Route, you will head to your accommodation that is situated in Hazyview, only a short drive away from Kruger National Park.
Settle in & relax until it’s time to enjoy Dinner at the Lodge’s Restaurant.

Main Destination:
Panorama Route (Highlight)
Accommodation:
Gecko Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full Day Open Vehicle Game Drive

Full Day Open Vehicle Game Drive

This exciting day starts early with a 05h00 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) and try to spot Africa’s dangerous Big 5 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 (Own account). Afterwards continue your Kruger Park Adventure in the afternoon to try and spot what you might have missed in the morning.
Around 15:00, you will make your way to your accommodation, situated next to the beautiful Sabi river that attracts plenty of wildlife. Settle in and relax until it’s time to enjoy dinner.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Skukuza Rest Camp
  • Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Bushwalk & Sunset Open vehicle Kruger Game drive

Bushwalk & Sunset Open vehicle Kruger Game drive

Start this day bright and early in the true African way, enjoy the beautiful African Sunrise and get close to Nature on foot by going on an adrenaline packed Bushwalk starting around 05h00(duration 3-4 hours), guided by armed Rangers.
Enjoy a tasty breakfast afterwards back at camp. Depart after breakfast and enjoy a closed vehicle mid-day Game drive through Kruger National Park to provide you with more opportunity to spot Africa’s amazing wildlife. Visit Waterholes, Riverbeds and Lookout points in search of the famous Big 5 OR you could relax at Camp, buy a souvenir or take a dip in the swimming pool.
At 16h30 you will be able to go on an exciting 3-hour open vehicle Sunset Game Drive in search for the numerous species of wildlife in the area.
Afterwards you can enjoy dinner prepared by your guide.

• The Bushwalk can be substituted with a Sunrise Open vehicle Kruger Game drive.

Main Destination:
Southern Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Skukuza Rest Camp
  • Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Explore Kruger + Late-night Game drive

Explore Kruger + Late-night Game drive

Start this exciting day with an early breakfast and depart from Skukuza to explore Kruger Park further during a closed vehicle game drive making your way along rivers and drainage lines to the South of Kruger Park. You will visit interesting attractions along the way, such as waterholes, bird hides and viewpoints, whilst on the lookout for Africa's big 5.
Arrive in the afternoon at Berg & Dal Rest Camp that is situated on the banks of the Matjulu spruit, in the Southwestern corner of the Kruger National Park, located in a ruggedly beautiful mountainous terrain.

There will be time to settle in and relax before enjoying a tasty dinner around 18:00. After dinner you will be able to go on a late-night open vehicle Game drive starting at 20:00, the perfect drive to spot Kruger’s nocturnal wildlife such as Hyena, Lions, Leopard to name but a few.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp
  • Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Sunrise Open vehicle Game drive and transfer to Johannesburg

Sunrise Open vehicle Game drive and transfer to Johannesburg

Enjoy your last Kruger Safari on an open vehicle Sunrise Drive with a duration of 3 hours starting around 05:00, which is perfect Game viewing time.
Enjoy breakfast back at camp, from where your guide will take a slow drive to the exit gate that will provide you with a last chance to spot the wildlife that eluded you the previous days. Once out of the park, enjoy the scenic drive back to Johannesburg with a comfort stop on the way where you will also have an opportunity to buy lunch. Arrive at your specified Johannesburg Destination in the afternoon where unfortunately your Safari will come to an end.

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)

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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