Kruger National Park Safari
- Duration
- 3 Days 2 Nights
- Group
- Max 14
- Minimum age
- 10+
- Price
- Price on request
Departures: Jan-Dec Friday. Starts: Johannesburg.
Immerse yourself in the heart of the wild at the iconic Kruger National Park! Unwind under the African stars at a charming rest camp, then embark on exhilarating game drives in open safari vehicles, where you’ll have the chance to spot the mighty ‘Big 5.’ As the sun sets, gather around for a traditional braai, where our expert guide will share fascinating insights about the surrounding wilderness.
Highlights
Immerse yourself in the heart of the wild at the iconic Kruger National Park! Unwind under the African stars at a charming rest camp, then embark on exhilarating game drives in open safari vehicles, where you’ll have the chance to spot the mighty ‘Big 5.’ As the sun sets, gather around for a traditional braai, where our expert guide will share fascinating insights about the surrounding wilderness. This unforgettable adventure not only brings you closer to nature but also supports vital conservation efforts and uplifts the local community. Come and experience the safari of a lifetime!
- Overnight in the Kruger National Park
- ‘Big 5’ open safari vehicle game viewing
- Prepare and enjoy a traditional braai under the stars
- Contribute towards preservation of nature and the local community
Day by day
Day 1Friday JOHANNESBURG to KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (±430km)
Kick off your authentic African Safari adventure bright and early as you leave Johannesburg before dawn. The journey takes you north to the renowned Kruger National Park, where you’ll spend three days in pursuit of the ‘Big 5’ and other fascinating wildlife.
On the way, enjoy a delightful brunch while soaking in the stunning scenery filled with diverse birds and wildlife, promising an unforgettable bush experience.
Arrive at your camp in the late afternoon, where cozy en-suite thatched bungalows await you for the night. Take some time to relax before indulging in a traditional interactive braai, a South African barbecue feast.
As you dine under the stars by the campfire, keep an eye out for hyenas that might be lurking outside the fence at night.
Overnight at a Kruger National Park Rest Camp – Dinner and breakfast included, along with two game viewing activities.
Day 2Saturday FULL DAY IN KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Rise and shine for an early morning safari in an open vehicle, taking in the breathtaking sunrise. Afterward, return to camp for a hearty breakfast at the restaurant. A nearby waterhole draws a variety of wildlife, which you can observe from the restaurant deck.
You can choose to relax at the camp or join a game drive in a closed vehicle to a picnic spot or lookout point for lunch (at your own expense). With an area of 20,000 km², Kruger National Park is comparable in size to the Netherlands!
In the evening, embark on a sunset safari, spotting wildlife from your open safari vehicle before heading back to camp for dinner.
Overnight at a Kruger National Park Rest Camp – Dinner and breakfast included.
Day 3Sunday KRUGER NATIONAL PARK to JOHANNESBURG (±430km)
Start your day with a game drive in a closed vehicle before returning to camp for breakfast. After your meal, the tour heads back to Johannesburg, offering one last chance for game viewing on the way to the park’s exit gate. Enjoy lunch (at your own expense) during the journey. Arrive in Johannesburg in the late afternoon
Day 4Friday PLEASE NOTE:
The central Kruger National Park is malaria area. It is recommended that clients take the necessary precautions
No additional nights available
It is recommended that clients do not book any flights departing before 6pm on the last day, as travel times and stops may vary
Fundani Tours cannot be held responsible for any delays as a result of circumstances beyond our control
Private guided tour:
Itinerary available on a private basis.
On request and subject to availability (not available on Freesell).
Public attractions will not be private.
Other language tour guides available on request.
Extend the experience: PRE-TOUR RECOMMENDATIONS
JOHANNESBURG
Gauteng Highlights Full Day Tour
POST-TOUR RECOMMENDATIONS
CAPE TOWN AND GARDEN ROUTE (flight required)
3 day Port Elizabeth to Cape Town Garden Route (TISD20)
Includes
- Accommodation: Kruger National Park Rest Camp bungalow
- Meals: Breakfast and 2 dinners
- Entrance fees: Daily Kruger National Park conservation fee
- Excursions: 2 open safari vehicle game drives
Excludes
- Travel insurance, flights, visa fees, airport transfers, porterage, lunches, gratuities, and personal expenses
Also included as a complimentary: T-Shirt.
Route map
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Gallery
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About this journey
Arrival
Johannesburg
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Departure
Johannesburg
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