Kruger National Park, a jewel in the heart of South Africa, beckons travelers with its untamed beauty and diverse wildlife. A 3-day safari tour promises an immersive experience, guiding adventurers through the park’s captivating landscapes. With full-day safaris, sunset excursions, and expert-led explorations, this tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the region’s iconic species in their natural habitat. Priced at CZK 11,191 per person, the package provides a balance of comfort and adventure, leaving one eager to uncover the park’s secrets and treasures.
Good To Know
- The 3-day safari tour in Kruger National Park includes a full-day safari, sunset safari, accommodation, meals, and round-trip transfers for CZK 11,191 per person.
- The tour offers a scenic drive to Hoedspruit, a private reserve sunset safari, and a full-day safari in Kruger National Park to observe diverse wildlife.
- The tour includes a visit to the Blyde River Canyon viewsite on the third day before the shuttle back to Johannesburg.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 5 or wheelchair users, and dietary requirements must be communicated to the tour company.
- The tour provides rustic accommodation with amenities such as a swimming pool and free Wi-Fi, and essential items like passport, hat, and camera are recommended.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Kruger National Park Safari Tour offers a 3-day adventure through one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations.
Priced at CZK 11,191 per person, this tour provides a comprehensive experience, including a full-day safari in Kruger National Park and a sunset safari in a private reserve.
The tour includes round-trip transfers, accommodation with meals, and qualified guides.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy and reserve their spot with no upfront payment.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 or wheelchair users, and guests should bring appropriate gear and notify the operator of any dietary requirements or allergies.
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Itinerary Details
Beginning on the first day, guests are picked up at 7am from either O.R. Tambo airport or their listed hotels.
After a 6-hour drive to Hoedspruit with a breakfast stop, they’ll transfer to the camp and embark on a 4pm sunset safari.
Dinner is served at 8pm, followed by a briefing on the next day’s activities.
On the second day, the group departs at 5:30am for the Orpen gate and spends the full day in Kruger National Park, with rest and lunch stops.
They return to the camp between 5-6pm, and dinner is served at 8pm.
The third day starts with a 7am departure for the Blyde River Canyon viewsite, followed by a breakfast stop and return to Hoedspruit by 10am.
Guests are then shuttled to Johannesburg, arriving at O.R. Tambo between 4-5pm.
Day 1 Highlights
On the first day, guests are picked up bright and early at 7am from either O.R. Tambo airport or their listed hotels. After a 6-hour drive to Hoedspruit, including a breakfast stop, guests transfer to the camp and embark on a 4pm sunset safari in the private reserve. The day concludes with dinner at 8pm and a briefing on the next day’s activities.
Time | Activity |
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7:00 am | Pickup from O.R. Tambo or hotels |
6 hours | Drive to Hoedspruit with breakfast stop |
4:00 pm | Private reserve sunset safari |
8:00 pm | Dinner and briefing |
Day 2 Highlights
Early risers depart the camp at 5:30am, headed for the Orpen gate of Kruger National Park.
The full day safari promises exciting wildlife sightings and stunning landscapes. Guests can expect:
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Driving through diverse ecosystems, from grasslands to dense forests, in search of the Big 5 and other iconic species
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Stopping for a relaxing midday break to enjoy a picnic lunch and recharge
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Returning to the camp between 5-6pm, with time to freshen up before a delicious dinner at 8pm and a briefing on the next day’s activities.
Day 3 Highlights
The day starts with a 7am departure for the stunning Blyde River Canyon, where guests can marvel at the impressive views.
After a breakfast stop, the tour returns to Hoedspruit by 10am.
From there, guests are shuttled back to Johannesburg, arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport between 4-5pm.
This final day allows travelers to take in one of South Africa’s natural wonders before their safari adventure concludes.
With the long drive back, it’s a leisurely end to an exciting 3-day Kruger National Park experience filled with wildlife sightings, stunning landscapes, and memorable moments.
Accommodation and Amenities
The rustic accommodation at the camp provides private rooms with linen and towels for guests.
The scenic surroundings offer a tranquil setting, with a swimming pool and free Wi-Fi available. Meals are included, with breakfast and dinner served, while lunches can be obtained at the guest’s own cost.
- Scenic surroundings
- Swimming pool
- Free Wi-Fi
Guests are advised to bring essential items such as a passport, hat, sandals, camera, sunscreen, insect repellent, and outdoor clothing.
Dietary requirements or allergies should be notified in advance to ensure the staff can accommodate them.
Included Services
As part of the Kruger National Park Safari Tour, the included services cover a range of activities and amenities.
Guests will enjoy round-trip transfers to and from the camp and attractions. The tour also includes a full-day safari in Kruger National Park and a 3-hour private reserve sunset safari.
All entrance and conservation fees are covered, and travelers will be accompanied by qualified guides throughout the experience.
While meals like breakfast and dinner are provided, personal drinks, snacks, and transit meals are at the guest’s own expense.
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless safari adventure in the renowned Kruger National Park.
Important Information
This safari tour isn’t suitable for children under 5 years old or wheelchair users.
Travelers should bring the following essentials:
- Passport
- Hat, sandals, camera, sunscreen, insect repellent, and toiletries
- Outdoor clothing and binoculars
Participants must notify the tour company of any dietary requirements or allergies.
Ensure your flight times arrive before 5:30am on the departure day and leave after 6pm on the final day.
Pickup and drop-off services are available at Hoedspruit airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Possibility to Extend the Safari Tour?
The tour can be extended, but this would require booking an additional package. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about the availability and pricing of longer safari experiences in the region.
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The tour group size is not explicitly mentioned. However, the tour includes transfers, accommodations, and guided safari activities, suggesting it’s likely a small group experience to provide personalized attention. The advertised reviews also imply an intimate group setting.
Can I Book the Tour for a Different Number of Days?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a different number of days. The standard tour is 3 days, but the provider may offer extended itineraries upon request, depending on availability and customer preferences.
Are There Any Optional Activities Available During the Tour?
There are no optional activities listed for this 3-day safari tour. The itinerary includes a full day in Kruger National Park, a sunset safari, and visits to Blyde River Canyon. Meals and transportation are provided as part of the package.
How Far in Advance Should I Book the Tour?
You’ll want to book the tour well in advance, as it’s a popular safari experience. The provider recommends reserving your spot as soon as possible, as spots can fill up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons.
The Sum Up
This 3-day Kruger National Park safari tour offers a chance to take in the park’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. With guided excursions, comfortable accommodations, and flexible cancellation, the tour provides an unforgettable adventure at a reasonable price. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a unique getaway, this safari experience is not to be missed.
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