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$4,122 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

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Check in for your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, to Skukuza Airport in the heart of the famous Kruger National Park. Upon arrival at the airport, a Safari365 representative will greet you with a smile and transfer you to the lodge, a 45-minute scenic drive.

Lukimbi Safari Lodge is located in the southern part of Kruger National Park. It offers access to one of the most renowned wildlife reserves in Africa, home to the Big Five and a diverse array of other species.

After a seamless check-in, settle into your comfortable room and explore the lodge facilities. In the late afternoon, join a guided game drive through Kruger National Park with experienced rangers and trackers on a 4x4 open-safari vehicle. The game drive lasts about 3 hours and ends with sundowners.

Return to the lodge to freshen up and enjoy a delicious dinner while reflecting on the day’s sightings at Lukimbi Safari Lodge.

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:
Lukimbi Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2-3

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Kruger National Park, starting as dawn breaks over the vast horizon. The lodge is set in a picturesque landscape with riverine bush, savannah, and stunning vistas, providing a perfect backdrop for the safari adventure. Once you return, there will be a hearty breakfast back at the lodge.

You have time to relax and, weather dependent, relax around the refreshing swimming pool. Lukimbi offers spacious, air-conditioned suites that combine luxury with comfort. Each suite features private decks, en-suite bathrooms with large bathtubs, and outdoor showers, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature without sacrificing modern amenities. We also recommend pre-booking some beauty treatments. Your ranger will chat with you upon arrival about a suitable time for a safari walk for you to join.

In the afternoon, partake in the exciting afternoon game drive.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Lukimbi Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4-5

Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve

Once you have enjoyed your last morning game drive in Kruger National Park for your South Africa private safari, check out. Our Safari365 representative will transfer you from Lukimbi Safari Lodge to Idube Game Reserve. This will be a game drive en route as you will drive through the reserves.

Upon arrival at this fabulous lodge, you will have time to see what it offers and then sit down for a delicious lunch. Idube Game Reserve has 10,000 hectares of pristine wildlife area and is home to the famous Big Five. You will spend 2 glorious nights in this serene environment. Experienced guides and trackers lead twice-daily game drives in open safari vehicles, providing expert knowledge and insights into the local flora and fauna.

In the evening, you can relax around the campfire or on your private terrace, enjoying a view of the abundant wildlife and savannah.

Main Destination:
Sabi Sand Private 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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Accommodation:
Idube Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Idube GR (Sabi Sands)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Departure and end of safari

Departure and end of safari

When you return from the last morning game drive in Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, enjoy a variety of dishes served during breakfast in a beautiful setting. There are bound to be South African specialities, with locally-grown produce fresh from the garden.

After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Skukuza for your onward journey with a scheduled flight from Skukuza to O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg.

This is the end of your private, enriching South Africa safari adventure.

Main Destination:
Johannesburg Airport (Johannesburg)
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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