Arrival
Arrival
Day 1-2
Hoedspruit Airport to Timbavati Game Reserve
Hoedspruit Airport to Timbavati Game Reserve
Upon arriving at Hoedspruit Airport, you'll be whisked away to the Timbavati Game Reserve, seamlessly connected to the vast Greater Kruger and sharing an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park. Prepare for an adventure tracking the Big Five and diverse wildlife on open 4x4 vehicles, led by a skilled ranger and a Shangaan tracker, both armed for safety.
Marvel at the birdlife with over 360 recorded species, including eagles, vultures, kingfishers, woodpeckers, and more. Timbavati is famed for the iconic "White Lions of Timbavati." Many lodges offer thrilling safari walks with an armed guide.
Flight time from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit is a mere 1 hour and 5 minutes, followed by an approximately 1-hour transfer to Timbavati.
Your daily safari program in Timbavati promises an immersive and unforgettable wildlife encounter.
- Main Destination:
- Timbavati Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
- Accommodation:
- Simbavati River Lodge
Wildlife in Timbavati NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3-4
Timbavati Game Reserve to Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Timbavati Game Reserve to Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Embark on a thrilling road journey from Timbavati to the southern reaches of the Sabi Sand Reserve, an integral part of the Greater Kruger National Park.
The transfer time from Timbavati to Southern Sabi Sand is approximately 3 hours.
As an extension of the Greater Kruger, Sabi Sand Reserve operates without fences, allowing wildlife to move freely between the Sabi Sands and the broader Kruger National Park. Enjoy close encounters with animals unthreatened by vehicles, thanks to sound conservation management policies. Expert rangers and local Shangaan trackers lead safaris, ensuring exceptional sightings of leopard, lion, rhino, elephant, and buffalo during 4x4 open vehicle game drives both in the morning and evening/night. Many lodges also offer safari walks with an armed guide as part of your thrilling game viewing experience.
Your adventure includes a daily safari program in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, promising unforgettable moments in the heart of untamed wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)
- Accommodation:
- Elephant Plains Game Lodge
Wildlife in Sabi Sands
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5-7
Sabi Sand Game Reserve to Cape Town
Sabi Sand Game Reserve to Cape Town
Following your Sabi Sand Reserve adventure, hop on a road transfer to Nelspruit Airport for your flight to Cape Town. Upon arrival at Cape Town Airport, you'll be met and taken to your hotel in the city.
Explore the wonders of the Mother City and the Fairest Cape, from historic landmarks to trendy waterfront shopping. Marvel at the iconic Table Mountain, relax on sun-drenched beaches, and enjoy dramatic seascapes amidst lush vineyards. Cape Town's cosmopolitan flair, with a Southern European feel and a distinct African twist, is truly captivating.
Your package includes a half-day city tour and a full-day Cape Point Tour. Optionally, add experiences like a Winelands Tour, Robben Island visit, V&A Waterfront exploration, 2 Oceans Aquarium visit, or a Hermanus Whale Watching Tour during the season. Your Cape Town adventure promises a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and unforgettable moments.
- Main Destination:
- Cape Town (City)
- Accommodation:
- The Portswood Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Departure from Cape town
Departure from Cape town
You'll be transported from your hotel to Cape Town Airport for your homeward flight, with the transfer taking around 35 minutes.
We bid you farewell and safe travels until next time.
- Main Destination:
- Cape Town (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
