Day 1: Johannesburg to Kruger Park
Early morning sees us leave the Johannesburg on our way to the Kruger. Travelling across the Highveld, we descend the scenic Drakensberg escarpment to the Low veld and onto our camp which is based at Pretoriuskop inside the Kruger National Park and surrounded by some of the best game viewing areas. The Lowveld provides perfect conditions for wildlife to thrive and is ideal for safaris.There is a rest stop and an opportunity to have lunch. (own account)
After settling in and unpacking, we head off for an exciting sunset game drive. This evening game drive is run by Kruger Park rangers, and is done in an open game vehicle. Sunset/night drives gives an opportunity to view nocturnal animals, including lions and hyenas. Returning to camp we enjoy an already prepared three course meal under the stars.
Accommodation is in fully equipped en-suite chalets.
Meals included - Dinner
Day 2 - 5: Kruger National Park
The next few days are spent exploring this huge game reserve. Early morning, you wake up for coffee and tea and a small snack before heading out on a game drive. All our game drives are conducted in open 4x4 vehicles which allow for excellent viewing and photographic opportunities. Knowledgeable guides insure that you best viewing areas are visited and they are experts in tracking down and identifying wildlife. Expect to see elephants, giraffes, rhino, buffalo and even the large predators such as lion, as well as the other many mammals living in the Kruger.
After exciting morning game drives, you return to camp for a brunch and have time to relax or go for a swim. An afternoon game gives us an opportunity to spot more wildlife and birds, about which the guide will give information, bring your binoculars. The evenings are spent around the campfire while enjoying a three course meal.
Optional Activities: Activities must be booked before departure
- Full Day Panorama Route - R795 per person
- Morning Game Walk - R600 per person
Day 6: Kruger back to Johannesburg
After a final game drive to spot any animals that may have eluded us, we have breakfast and leave the Kruger Park and head back to Johannesburg. Note that it recommended that you spend the night in Johannesburg or alternatively book you flights for late evening.
Meals included - Breakfast
Note : Itineraries do change, please speak to your consultant for the latest up to date itinerary for your travel period .