Overview
We have designed a four-day luxury resort Kruger wildlife safari for the discriminating traveler. Enjoy South Africa’s best wildlife viewing opportunities, 5-star accommodations, and service. Some highlights include door-to-door pickup, a twilight game drive, a bush braai (barbecue), beautiful accommodations, pampering service, a full-day game drive in Kruger National Park, and a stop at the Blyde River Canyon on the way back.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Transfer from Johannesburg to Kruger
- Day 2: Kruger National Park
- Day 3: Greater Kruger
- Day 4: Kruger to Johannesburg
4-Day Kruger Luxury Wildlife Safari Itinerary
Day 1 :
Transfer from Johannesburg to Kruger
We will leave Johannesburg or Pretoria early and head east to Kruger National Park. This route highlights some of South Africa's greatest farmlands and mountain passes. En there, we will stop at one of the eateries for breakfast or lunch (at your own expense).
After lunch, we make our way to Hazyview Lodge. After checking in, you may rest before boarding an open 4x4 vehicle for a 2-hour twilight game drive in Kruger National Park.
Dinner and overnight stays will be in decent accommodations.
Main destination: Greater Kruger National Park
Accommodation: Kruger Adventure Lodge.
Day 2 :
Kruger National Park
This morning, you start about 5 a.m. After coffee and rusks, you will board an open Land Cruiser for a full-day wildlife drive across Kruger National Park. The roadway begins from Phabeni Gate and finishes at Orpen Gate. During the journey, you will see several sections of Kruger National Park. You will have several opportunity to see wildlife and get stunning photographs. We stop for lunch at one of the park's rest stops (our expense).
You will be taken to an exclusive luxury lodge deep in the wilderness. This magnificent tented adventure is situated in Kruger National Park's southern section.
Main destination: Greater Kruger.
Accommodation: Mdluli Safari Lodge.
Day 3 :
Greater Kruger
This morning, you will have coffee and biscuits before heading out for a dawn game drive in the broader Kruger National Park. Game drives in this area often take you off-road while the guide searches down wildlife. Expect dramatic sights as the guide takes you as near as possible to the wild creatures. You pause for refreshments someplace deep in the woods.
Following refreshments, you resume your game drive into the African wilderness. You return to the lodge for breakfast and then have some quiet time. The lovely balcony overlooks a neighboring waterhole that draws a variety of wildlife. Later, you will go on a bushwalk with your armed ranger.
After your bushwalk, you will have a small lunch. In the afternoon, you may rest and enjoy some peaceful time, or keep a watch on the waterhole. You never know when animals will come up!
In the late afternoon, you will go on a sunset and night wildlife drive. The guide will use a flashlight to find nocturnal creatures.
Return for supper and overnight.
Main destination: Greater Kruger.
Accommodation: Mdluli Safari Lodge.
Day 4 :
Kruger to Johannesburg
Today is the final day of your African safari. This morning, you will have a 90-minute dawn game drive before returning to the resort for breakfast. After breakfast, we leave Kruger and travel along the Panorama Route, stopping at God's Window and the Blyde River Canyon (the world's third biggest canyon). Along this gorgeous path, you will see stunning vistas and have lots of photo possibilities.
We then go back to Johannesburg. We arrange to leave you off in the late afternoon or early evening.
Main destination: Johannesburg (city).
Accommodation: There is no accommodation at the end of the excursion.