3 Day Kruger National Park Private Safari From Johannesburg

Set out on a captivating 3-day Kruger National Park private safari from Johannesburg. This thrilling adventure promises an immersive experience, with comfortable accommodations, expert-guided game drives, and an impressive 80% success rate in spotting the iconic Big 5. Whether you’re a seasoned safari enthusiast or a first-time explorer, this journey through Kruger’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories. Dive deeper into the details and discover why this safari is the perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled adventure.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Safari Tours In Johannesburg.

Good To Know

• A 3-day private safari package from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park, with a 5-hour road trip, sunset drives, and a full-day game drive in open vehicles.
• Approximately 80% chance of spotting the Big 5 and other iconic African wildlife during the safari experience.
• Overnight accommodation at Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar, with comfortable rooms and complimentary refreshments.
• Convenient pickup and drop-off service within a 50 km radius of Johannesburg, ensuring hassle-free transportation.
• Kruger National Park is renowned for its exceptional wildlife encounters and diverse ecosystems, promising an unforgettable safari adventure.

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Activity Overview

The 3 Day Kruger National Park Private Safari from Johannesburg offers an immersive wildlife experience.

Priced from SEK 14,764 per person, this 3-day adventure departs from Johannesburg and includes a 5-hour road journey to the renowned Kruger National Park.

The safari features sunset drives on the first and last days, as well as a full-day game drive in open vehicles with a qualified guide on the second day.

Travelers can expect to spot the Big 5 – elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros – with an 80% success rate, along with other iconic African species like zebras, giraffes, and antelopes.

Wheelchair-accessible transportation and accommodation at Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar are provided.

Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers depart Johannesburg at 8:00 AM for the 5-hour road journey to Kruger National Park, with a lunch break along the way at their own expense.

Upon arrival, they check in at the Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar hotel and then embark on a sunset safari.

The itinerary for the second day includes:

1. Early morning departure for a full-day safari in open game vehicles with a qualified guide.
2. Complimentary tea/coffee and packed breakfast provided.
3. Lunch stop at a rest camp, at the travelers’ own expense.

The final day begins with another morning safari, followed by lunch (own expense) before returning to Johannesburg.

Wildlife Encounters

The primary target species for this safari are the Big 5 – elephants, lions, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinoceros. Guests have approximately an 80% chance of spotting these iconic animals on a single game drive.

Beyond the Big 5, the safari also offers opportunities to see a diverse array of other wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, kudus, and various antelope species.

Kruger National Park is renowned for its exceptional wildlife encounters, making it one of the premier safari destinations in Africa.

With experienced guides leading the way, guests can expect an immersive and thrilling experience as they explore this vast and biodiverse wilderness.

Accommodation and Refreshments

This safari package includes overnight accommodation at the Kruger Adventure Lodge or a similar hotel within the Kruger National Park.

Guests can expect the following:

1. Comfortable and clean rooms with essential amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities.

2. Tea and coffee provided before the morning safari departures to help guests wake up and start the day.

3. A packed breakfast served during the full-day safari on Day 2, ensuring travelers have the energy to explore the vast Kruger National Park.

The accommodation and refreshments are designed to provide a comfortable and convenient experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the thrilling wildlife encounters.

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Transportation and Pickup

The safari package includes convenient pickup and drop-off services within a 50 km radius of Johannesburg.

Travelers will be picked up from their accommodation in Johannesburg or the airport and transported to the Kruger National Park.

Upon completion of the safari, guests will be returned to their original pickup location.

This service ensures a seamless start and end to the safari experience, allowing travelers to focus on the wildlife encounters without worrying about transportation logistics.

The included pickup and drop-off service is a valuable addition to the overall safari package, providing a hassle-free and convenient way to explore the Kruger National Park from Johannesburg.

Kruger National Park Highlights

Kruger National Park is renowned for its exceptional wildlife encounters, offering visitors unparalleled opportunities to spot the iconic Big 5 as well as a diverse array of other fascinating species.

This three-day safari experience provides guests with:

1. A high chance, around 80%, of spotting the Big 5 during a single game drive.
2. Sightings of other captivating animals, including zebras, giraffes, kudus, and various antelopes.
3. Guided safaris through the park’s vast 2 million hectares, exposing travelers to Kruger’s diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife.

With expert guides leading the way, this safari promises an immersive and unforgettable wildlife adventure in one of Africa’s premier destinations.

Safari Experience Details

What does this 3-day Kruger National Park safari entail?

The experience begins with a 5-hour road trip from Johannesburg, arriving at the Kruger Adventure Lodge in the afternoon. Guests then embark on a sunset safari, spotting the Big 5 and other wildlife.

The next day features a full-day safari in open game vehicles, with breakfast and lunch stops.

The final day starts with a morning safari, followed by lunch before the return trip to Johannesburg.

Throughout the experience, travelers enjoy an 80% chance of seeing the Big 5, with transportation, accommodation, and some refreshments included.

This comprehensive 3-day safari offers an immersive wildlife encounter in the renowned Kruger National Park.

Pricing and Booking Information

This 3-day Kruger National Park safari experience starts from SEK 14,764 per person.

The package includes:

1. Pickup and drop-off service within a 50 km radius of Johannesburg.
2. Two sunset safaris and one full-day safari in open game drive vehicles with qualified guides.
3. Overnight accommodation at the Kruger Adventure Lodge or a similar hotel, along with refreshments like tea, coffee, and biscuits before safari departures.

Kruger National Park is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the Big 5 species.

Guests can expect an approximately 80% chance of spotting the Big 5 during the safari experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Safari?

The safari experience generally allows guests to bring their own food and drinks. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator as there may be specific policies or arrangements for meals and refreshments during the safari.

Are There Options for Solo Travelers or Single Supplements?

Solo travelers can book this safari. There’s a single supplement available for those wishing to have their own room. Travelers can also choose to share a room with others to avoid the single supplement.

Can I Request a Specific Safari Vehicle or Guide?

Travelers can request a specific safari vehicle or guide, though availability may be limited. The tour operator will aim to accommodate preferences where possible, but cannot guarantee a particular vehicle or guide.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Safari Package?

The cancellation policy allows full refunds for cancellations made at least 14 days prior to the tour. Cancellations within 14 days are subject to a 50% fee. There’s no refund for no-shows.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The price listed includes all major costs like transportation, accommodations, and safari activities. However, travelers should budget for some additional expenses like meals, tips, and personal spending during the trip.

The Sum Up

This thrilling 3-day Kruger National Park private safari offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the breathtaking wildlife and stunning landscapes of this renowned South African park. With expert-guided drives, comfortable accommodations, and an impressive track record of Big 5 sightings, this safari promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Priced at SEK 14,764 per person, it’s a must-consider for those seeking an exceptional Kruger Park experience.

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