Overview
Adventure in the wild safaris offers an incredible safari experience in one of our open safari vehicles, providing the ultimate safari sensation. Your safari will conclude with two nights in a luxury lodge within a private wildlife reserve. This package includes 4-star B&B accommodation in Hazyview, meals in a lodge in the private game reserve, return airport transfers by shuttle, and all KNP and private game reserve admission and conservation fees.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: JHB Transfer to Hazyview & Optional Activities
- Day 2: Kruger National Park Safari
- Day 3: Kruger Morning Safari & Transfer to Luxury Lodge
- Day 4: Private Game Reserve Experience
- Day 5: Morning Safari and Transfer to OR Tambo International Airport
5-Day Kruger Park & Private Game Reserve Experience (Pbh Itinerary
The Airport Shuttle departs OR Tambo Airport at 06:45 or 12:00. When you arrive at Hazyview around 5 hours later, an Elephant Herd Tours & Safaris guide will meet you and drive you to your hotel.
After a welcome drink in the guesthouse's beautiful and bird-rich gardens, you will have 2 to 3 hours to unpack and relax before we pick you up for an unforgettable one-hour experience with Africa's gentle giants, the African Elephant, or a fun-filled afternoon on an aerial cable trail gliding over the tree canopies along the Sabie River.
The evening will be free for recreational activities.
There are several eateries within walking distance where you may have an evening dinner.
Main Destination: Kruger National Park.
Accommodation: Perry’s Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Luxury hotel located less than 1 hour drive from Kruger NP
In one of our open safari cars, your safari to Kruger National Park begins before dawn, providing you with the chance to see animals from a higher vantage point and an ideal panoramic perspective. Throughout the trip, your guide will interpret the natural surroundings and utilize his extensive expertise to assist you in looking for and finding the park's distinctive creatures.
We will make a quick stop for breakfast at approximately 8:30 a.m. to eat the individually packaged breakfast packets your guesthouse sent you, which you may have at a rest stop or a picnic area along the day's itinerary. In case you want to stretch your legs or get a midday snack from the Kruger Park eateries, there will also be a halt for lunch.
Around 15:00, you will make your way back to your guesthouse in time for a cool beverage or a leisurely swim in the pool.
You may enjoy your evening meal at a number of eateries that are conveniently located within walking distance.
The primary location is Kruger National Park.
Accommodations: A luxurious hotel less than an hour's drive from Kruger National Park is Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel.
Before heading to the Private Game Reserve, you will get up early one last time and embark on your last morning safari in the Kruger National Park.
Your guesthouse will supply breakfast packets for you to eat at one of the rest stops or picnic areas. You will return to the guest house to pick up your bags and have a brief snack after departing Kruger Park at around 11:00, after which we will transport you to the lodge in the private game reserve.
You will arrive in time for a sundowner drinks break in the middle of the bushveld, where you may enjoy a drink and some traditional South African snacks as we watch the sunset over the African bushveld. After unpacking, you can freshen up and get ready for the sunset.
After the safari, there will be dinner over a boma fire, beneath the stars.
There will be lodging in the lodge for the night.
Main Destination: Kruger National Park.
Accommodations: Riverside Umkumbe Safari resort, an opulent resort inside Umkumbe GR (Sabi Sands)
A committed hospitality crew and knowledgeable Rangers will make sure that your stay at the luxurious lodge is one to remember.
Every day starts with a safari game drive in the early morning. Visitors go on another game drive in the late afternoon and return after dark, providing them with thrilling nighttime game drives! Daily bush hikes are available after breakfast.
Major location: Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Accommodation: Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside
Luxury lodge located inside Umkumbe GR (Sabi Sands)
You will be driven to Perry's Bridge in Hazyview following your last morning game drive and breakfast. There, you will arrive in time to join the minibus shuttle for your road journey to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
We may arrange you a transfer to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for your subsequent journey.
Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve (Greater Kruger) is the primary destination.
Accommodations: None (trip ends at this point)
