The ‘3 Days 2 Nights Panorama Tour & Kruger National Park Safari’ is a captivating journey through South Africa’s iconic landscapes and wildlife. Travelers can expect an immersive experience, exploring the dramatic Blyde River Canyon, marveling at the stunning vistas of God’s Window, and embarking on an exhilarating safari in the renowned Kruger National Park. With comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, wildlife lover, or simply seeking an enriching getaway, this panoramic tour might just be the perfect fit.
Good To Know
- This 3-day, 2-night package tour offers a scenic journey through Mpumalanga’s highlights, including the Blyde River Canyon and Kruger National Park safari.
- The tour is priced starting from $900.44 per person and includes hotel pickup, meals, entrance fees, and transfers.
- The itinerary features a combination of scenic stops, wildlife observation, and an early morning safari in Kruger National Park to spot the Big Five.
- Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour, and no upfront payment is required.
- Guests have praised the comprehensive itinerary and knowledgeable guides, contributing to a high overall satisfaction rating of 5/5 based on 2 reviews.
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Tour Overview
This Panorama Tour & Kruger National Park Safari is a 3-day, 2-night package starting from $900.44 per person.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before, and there’s no upfront payment required.
The tour lasts 3 days, with English and French-speaking guides available. Hotel pickup is included, and guests should be in the lobby 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
The itinerary covers highlights like the Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, and a full-day safari in Kruger National Park to spot the Big Five.
Meals, entrance fees, and transfers are all included in the package.
Itinerary Highlights
What does the itinerary for this Panorama Tour & Kruger National Park Safari entail? The tour departs from Johannesburg at 6 AM on the first day, making stops at Dullstroom, Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, Berlin Falls, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels before an overnight stay in Hazyview. On the second day, an early morning safari in Kruger National Park offers a chance to spot the Big Five, followed by a visit to a waterhole. The final day includes breakfast and check-out before the return to Johannesburg.
Day | Locations | Activities |
---|---|---|
1 | Mpumalanga | Dullstroom, Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, Berlin Falls, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, Three Rondavels, overnight in Hazyview |
2 | Kruger National Park | Early morning safari, visit to a waterhole |
3 | Johannesburg | Breakfast, check-out, return to Johannesburg |
Day 1: Scenic Journey
The tour departs Johannesburg at 6:00 AM, carrying passengers on a scenic journey through Mpumalanga.
The first stop is Dullstroom, where they can enjoy refreshments.
Next, they’ll visit the Blyde River Canyon, the third-largest canyon globally, and God’s Window viewpoint.
The tour then heads to Berlin Falls, the highest waterfall in Mpumalanga, and Bourke’s Luck Potholes.
Finally, they’ll see the Three Rondavels, a trio of circular, hut-like structures.
Guests will overnight at the Protea Hotel Hazyview, preparing for the next day’s Kruger National Park safari.
Day 2: Kruger National Park Safari
Early the next morning, guests depart for an exhilarating safari in Kruger National Park.
They’ll embark on an open-vehicle adventure to spot the Big Five – lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalos.
After a hearty breakfast, the group heads to a nearby waterhole, where they can observe various wildlife species in their natural habitat.
The safari continues throughout the day, with the guide sharing insights about the park’s ecology and the animals’ behaviors.
As the sun sets, the group returns to the Protea Hotel in Hazyview, reflecting on the remarkable sightings and experiences of the day.
Day 3: Return to Johannesburg
With the safari adventures concluded, the tour group bids farewell to the Protea Hotel in Hazyview and begins the scenic journey back to Johannesburg.
After a hearty breakfast, they check out of the hotel by 10:00 am. The drive through the picturesque countryside offers ample opportunity to reflect on the memorable experiences of the past two days.
The group is expected to arrive in Johannesburg by 3 pm, marking the end of this 3-day tour. Travelers can look forward to sharing their Kruger National Park safari stories and panoramic sights with friends and family upon their return.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour package includes a comprehensive range of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
It covers all entrance fees, a full-day Kruger National Park safari on an open vehicle, and return transfers from Johannesburg. Guests will have bottled water, lunch, and dinner provided, including alcoholic drinks.
The tour doesn’t suit pregnant women, and comfortable shoes are recommended.
Scenic journeys to and from Johannesburg allow time for reflecting on the cherished memories made.
While the tour provides a wealth of inclusions, additional personal expenses or souvenirs aren’t covered in the package price.
Important Information
For this Panorama Tour and Kruger National Park Safari, the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant women.
Comfortable shoes are recommended to fully enjoy the scenic journey. Guests should also bring the following:
- Camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes
- Binoculars to spot the magnificent wildlife
- Weather-appropriate clothing to prepare for diverse environments
The return trip to Johannesburg provides an opportunity to reflect on the unforgettable memories created during this 3-day, 2-night adventure through Mpumalanga and the renowned Kruger National Park.
Customer Reviews
Guests who’ve experienced the Panorama Tour and Kruger National Park Safari have expressed overwhelmingly positive feedback.
With a 5/5 rating based on 2 reviews, the tour has received glowing comments. A customer from Russia, Boris, simply stated, "All was excellent."
Another reviewer from Austria, Jie, described the tour as "Helpful."
The tour’s comprehensive itinerary, which includes stops at iconic landmarks and a full-day safari in Kruger National Park, seems to have left a lasting impression on travelers.
The convenient transportation, knowledgeable guides, and overall organization of the tour have contributed to its high customer satisfaction.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Safe to Travel Solo on This Tour?
The tour seems safe for solo travelers. It provides group transportation, a live tour guide, and the itinerary suggests a well-organized, structured experience. However, as with any travel, solo travelers should exercise usual precautions and consider their comfort level.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment on the tour. The tour allows participants to bring their own cameras and photography gear to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife during the Kruger National Park safari.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There’s no minimum group size requirement for this tour. It’s an individual experience, so travelers can book the tour on their own and won’t be matched with other participants to meet a minimum group size.
Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?
Whether a visa is required depends on the traveler’s nationality. Some travelers may need a visa to enter South Africa, while others may not. It’s recommended to check visa requirements with the relevant authorities before booking the tour.
Can I Request a Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Option?
Yes, the tour provider offers vegetarian and vegan meal options. Travelers can request these dietary requirements when booking the tour. The meals are provided as part of the tour’s inclusions.
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The Sum Up
The 3 Days 2 Nights Panorama Tour & Kruger National Park Safari offers an immersive experience for travelers seeking to explore South Africa’s stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. With carefully curated activities, comfortable accommodations, and knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable adventure for participants. Whether it’s marveling at the natural beauty of Blyde River Canyon or spotting the Big Five in Kruger National Park, this tour provides an opportunity to create lasting memories.