4-Day Luxury Ivory Moon Safari - Fly in from Cape Town

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

Ivory Moon Arrival & Blue Canyon Sunset Drive

Take a morning flight from Cape Town to Hoedspruit Airport (included at a fixed rate, subject to change at booking). After arrival, transfer to Ivory Moon Lodge and settle into your luxury accommodation.
Lunch will be served at 13:30, followed by a 3-hour sunset drive in the Blue Canyon Reserve at 15:00, complete with sundowners and snacks. Return to Ivory Moon Lodge between 19:00 and 19:30 for dinner.

Main Destination:

Southern 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:

Ivory Moon Lodge

• Luxury lodge located in Hoedspruit (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Full day Kruger safari

05:00 - Wake early for a Full-Day Safari into the Kruger National Park’s Satara-Orpen region - one of the highest lion concentration areas in Africa. Depart early with a packed bush breakfast or depart later after breakfast at the lodge. Bottled water is provided.
17:30 - Return to camp with time to relax before dinner by the fire.
Included: Breakfast & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Central Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Ivory Moon Lodge

• Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Central Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Full Day Panorama Route tour

08:30 – Depart for a Full-Day Panorama Route Tour and discover the Drakensberg escarpment, Blyde River Canyon, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God’s Window, and more. Opt to swap for a Full-Day Kruger Safari at no extra cost (advance notice required).
16:30 – Return to the lodge to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner. Afterwards, enjoy a 1-Hour Night Drive in the lovely Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate.
21:00 – Return to the lodge for a toast of Amarula by the fire, soaking in the sounds of the African night.
Optional:
Guests can choose to replace the Panorama Route tour with another full-day Kruger National Park safari for more Big 5 viewing opportunities (subject to availability, no extra cost). Please request this option at the time of booking.

Main Destination:

Panorama Route (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Ivory Moon Lodge

• Luxury lodge located 1-2hr drive from Panorama Route (Highlight)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• All drinks (Except for spirits/liquor)

Final Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate Bush Walk & Return to Johannesburg

06:00 – Begin your final morning with a 1.5-hour guided bushwalk in the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Explore the bush on foot while spotting zebras, impala, kudu, and learning about local tracks, plants, and insects from your guide.
07:30 – Return to Ivory Moon Lodge for breakfast on the viewing deck, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the bush.
10:30 – Check out and transfer to Johannesburg International Airport, arriving between 17:00 and 18:00.
Optional:
– Replace the bushwalk with a 3-hour sunrise safari in a Big 5 private reserve (additional cost, booking required).
– Flights back to Cape Town can be arranged at an extra cost—please contact us in advance.

Main Destination:

Johannesburg Airport (Johannesburg)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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