Kruger Park Explorer
Tour Code: SJJ401/10/2022 - 31/12/2022
01/01/2023 - 31/03/2023
01/04/2023 - 30/09/2023
01/10/2023 - 31/12/2023
Kruger Park Explorer
Explore Kruger National Park on a 4 day safari
Explore South Africa’s prime wilderness on an awe-inspiring safari to the world-famous Kruger National Park. On this four day escape, set out on game drives in search of prolific African wildlife and marvel in the expansive vistas along the Panorama Route and the unique landscape of the Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest canyons on earth.
Highlights
- Big 5 game viewing in the pristine wilderness of South Africa’s premier game reserve, the Kruger National Park
- Gorgeous mountain scenery and breathtaking vantage points along Mpumalanga’s famous Panorama Route
- Open-air dining with traditional South African fare
Tour Departs:
Selected departure dates
Tour Notes:
- Minimum 2 guests / Maximum 18 guests
- All departures are operated in English. German commentary available on selected departure dates.
Tour Includes
- 3 breakfasts
- 3 dinners
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- Open vehicle safari
- Porterage
- Sightseeing as specified
Day One - Departing Johannesburg
This morning you will be collected from your hotel, heading east to the Mpumalanga region.
Day One
JOHANNESBURG - KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
After freshening up at your lodge enter the world-famous Kruger National Park and spend the afternoon game viewing in your closed touring vehicle. The park offers some of the best game viewing and wildlife opportunities in the world – and the visitor will soon appreciate the challenges of managing this unique reserve. Upon your return to the lodge, enjoy a Boma Dinner around a cosy campfire. [Dinner]
Day Two
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
The day begins with early morning coffee or tea, followed by a thrilling open vehicle game drive (with English speaking game ranger) through Kruger National Park with pre-packed breakfast. Your guide will endeavour to spoil you with sightings of the “Big Five”, general game and prolific bird life. Return to the lodge for lunch (own account) and a short siesta. In the afternoon we will journey once again through the magnificent expanses of the Kruger National Park, unrivalled in its diversity of flora and fauna. Enjoy an afternoon of game viewing in your closed touring vehicle pursuing the Big Five and other rare and endangered species. Optional (own account) open vehicle game drives are available. Return to the lodge for dinner served outdoors by the light of a campfire. [Breakfast & Dinner]
Day Three
MPUMALANGA
Enjoy breakfast before setting out to explore the magnificent Panorama Route, one of the most scenic routes in the region, offering glorious views, spectacular landscapes and exquisite waterfalls. Visit majestic sights including God’s Window, the Three Rondawels and Blyderiver Canyon – the third largest canyon of its kind in the world, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the charming village of Graskop, one of the first gold mining camps in the country. Optional (own account) open vehicle game drives are available, should you prefer not to join the Panorama Route tour. Return to the lodge for a Boma dinner under the light of the stars. [Breakfast & Dinner]
Day Four
MPUMALANGA – JOHANNESBURG
Enjoy breakfast before starting the return journey to Johannesburg. Arrive in Johannesburg, at OR Tambo International Airport, at approximately 14h30, where the tour ends on arrival. [Breakfast]
Day One - Departing Johannesburg
This morning you will be collected from your hotel, heading east to the Mpumalanga region.
Day One - Departing Johannesburg
This morning you will be collected from your hotel, heading east to the Mpumalanga region.
Day One - Kruger National Park
After freshening up at your lodge enter the world-famous Kruger National Park and spend the afternoon game viewing in your closed touring vehicle. The park offers some of the best game viewing and wildlife opportunities in the world – and the visitor will soon appreciate the challenges of managing this unique reserve. Upon your return to the lodge, enjoy a Boma Dinner around a cosy campfire. [D]
Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
Situated at the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, just outside the town of Hazyview, this luxury safari lodge-styled hotel is set on the banks of the Sabie River amidst towering indigenous trees.
Day Two - Kruger National Park
The day begins with early morning coffee or tea, followed by a thrilling open vehicle game drive (with English speaking game ranger) through Kruger National Park with pre-packed breakfast. Your guide will endeavour to spoil you with sightings of the “Big Five”, general game and prolific bird life. Return to the lodge for lunch (own account) and a short siesta. In the afternoon we will journey once again through the magnificent expanses of the Kruger National Park, unrivalled in its diversity of flora and fauna. Enjoy an afternoon of game viewing in your closed touring vehicle pursuing the Big Five and other rare and endangered species. Optional (own account) open vehicle game drives are available. Return to the lodge for dinner served outdoors by the light of a campfire. [BD]
Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
Situated at the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, just outside the town of Hazyview, this luxury safari lodge-styled hotel is set on the banks of the Sabie River amidst towering indigenous trees.
Day Three - Panorama Route
Enjoy breakfast before setting out to explore the magnificent Panorama Route, one of the most scenic routes in the region, offering glorious views, spectacular landscapes and exquisite waterfalls. Visit majestic sights including God’s Window, the Three Rondawels and Blyderiver Canyon – the third largest canyon of its kind in the world, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the charming village of Graskop, one of the first gold mining camps in the country. Optional (own account) open vehicle game drives are available, should you prefer not to join the Panorama Route tour. Return to the lodge for a Boma dinner under the light of the stars. [BD]
Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
Situated at the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, just outside the town of Hazyview, this luxury safari lodge-styled hotel is set on the banks of the Sabie River amidst towering indigenous trees.
Day Four
Enjoy breakfast before starting the return journey to Johannesburg. Arrive in Johannesburg, at OR Tambo International Airport, at approximately 14h30, where the tour ends on arrival. [B]
Day One,
Day Two,
Day Three
Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
Where the Bushveld is Your Playground
Situated at the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, just outside the town of Hazyview. This luxury safari lodge-styled hotel is set on the banks of the Sabie River amidst towering indigenous trees. The spacious and comfortable en-suite rooms have modern conveniences as well as spectacular private verandas and walkways high in the riverine forest canopy. After an exciting day on safari, you can relax at the pool or enjoy sundowners on a game-viewing deck that overlooks the Park. A highlight of your stay will be dining in the stunning open air Lapa Restaurant where the the African stars are your ceiling.
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