7-Day Ultimate Kruger Park & Panorama Route Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer + Gorge Glass lift experience

Your guide will pick you up early morning from Johannesburg & head to the Panorama Route.
You will make a stop along the way to stretch your legs, buy some refreshments and to enjoy breakfast if you missed it at your Hotel.
After your stop you will make your way to the Graskop Gorge Glass lift with an absolute magical view of the lowveld valley that stretches out over a vast forest land towards the Kruger national Park area. The glass lift takes you down into the mesmerizing world of the area’s indigenous rainforest where you can go on a boardwalk walking trail and explore this natural treasure.
Afterwards you will then head to the Lodge situated in Hazyview, where you will stay your first night.
Arrive in the afternoon, settle in and relax.
Enjoy Dinner at 18h00/19h00.

Main Destination:

Panorama Route (Highlight)

Accommodation:

Umbhaba Eco Lodge

• Mid-range hotel located in Hazyview (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Panorama Route + Canyon Boat Cruise

Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant at 08h00. Head to the the Panorama Route. Visit the Pinnacle Rock look-out point, Lisbon Falls, the highest falls in the area, Bourke’s Luck Potholes with amazing natural rock formations, created by the turbulent confluence of the Blyde and Treur rivers, Three Rondavels, where you will be able to have the most scenic sight of the Blyde river Canyon and the Blyde river Canyon Dam. Head to your accommodation that is situated next to the Blyde River with the breath-taking Drakensberg Mountains as the backdrop. Settle in & relax until it’s time for your River Safari/Boat Cruise to start at 15h00. Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Blyde River Nature Reserve while cruising down the Canyon, see the 2nd highest Tufa waterfalls on earth, Hippos, Crocodiles, Waterbirds and Plains Game. This is the perfect way to end your Panorama Route with views from inside the Canyon. At the lodge, dinner is served & prepared by your guide around 19h00.

Main Destination:

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve (Panorama Route)

Accommodation:

Moholoholo Ya Mati

• Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Blyde River Canyon (Panorama Route)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Moholoholo Wildlife Centre + Open Safari Vehicle Sunset Drive

Enjoy a tasty breakfast around 07h30. Afterwards you will make your way to Moholoholo wildlife Rehabilitation Centre to go on a very interesting tour starting at 09h30. At the Centre you can get close to Africa’s wildlife and learn more about some of Africa’s threatened and rescued animals. Animals that can be viewed are Leopard, Lions, Serval, Vultures, Honey badger(famous Stoffel) etc. to name but a few.
After your wildlife tour you will head South towards the Town Hazyview.
After your arrival at the lodge, you can settle in and relax until your Open Safari Vehicle Sunset Game Drive, inside Kruger National Park, starting at 16:00. A truly amazing experience, learning about African Wildlife where they naturually occur.
After your Tour, you will make your way to your Accommodation situated nearby.
Enjoy a tasty Dinner at the Lodge’s Restaurant.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)

High Season December to January and July to August

Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Kruger NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LionOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

Accommodation:

Skukuza Rest Camp

• Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Kruger National Park Safari

Receive a packed breakfast as this exciting day starts early with a 05h00 departure on a full day Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Safari. You will have the whole day to explore one of the largest Reserves in Africa, try to spot Africa’s famous Big 5(Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Elephant and Buffalo), view diverse Bird species and enjoy the Mountains, Bush plains and forest areas which all form part of Kruger’s beautiful landscape.
Enjoy lunch at one of Kruger’s restaurants (Own account)
Continue with your Kruger Park Adventure after lunch.
Arrive at Skukuza Rest Camp around 15:00, situated next to the beautiful Sabi River which attracts plenty of wildlife around.
Settle-in and relax or enjoy the many walkways and look-out points from inside the Camp grounds, until it's time to enjoy Dinner prepared by your guide under open African skies around 19:00.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Skukuza Rest Camp

• Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Exciting Bushwalk + Sunset Kruger Game Drive

Start this day bright and early in the true African way, enjoy the beautiful African Sunrise and get close to Nature on foot by going on an adrenaline packed Bushwalk starting around 05h00(duration 3-4 hours), guided by armed Rangers.
Enjoy a tasty breakfast afterwards back at camp. Depart after breakfast and enjoy a closed vehicle mid-day Game drive through Kruger National Park to provide you with more opportunity to spot Africa’s amazing wildlife OR you can relax at Camp, buy a souvenir or take a dip in the swimming pool.
At 16h30 you will be able to go on an exciting 3-hour open vehicle Sunset Game Drive in search of the numerous species of wildlife in the area.
Afterwards you can enjoy dinner prepared by your guide.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Skukuza Rest Camp

• Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Sunrise Game Drive + Late night Game Drive

Start this day with an exciting Open Vehicle Sunrise Drive with a duration of 3 hours starting around 05h00 which is perfect Game viewing time
On your return to camp, you can enjoy a tasty breakfast prepared by your guide before departing from Skukuza and head to the Southern parts of the Park. You will visit interesting attractions such as waterholes, bird hides and viewpoints, whilst on the lookout for Africa's big 5.
Arrive in the afternoon at Berg & Dal Rest Camp that is situated on the banks of the Matjulu spruit, in the South western corner of the Kruger National Park.
Berg en Dal is located in a ruggedly beautiful mountainous terrain.
Settle-in before going on yet another exciting Sunset open vehicle Game drive, starting around 16:30, the best time to view animals.

Main Destination:

Southern Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp

• Mid-range rest camp located inside Southern Kruger NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Last Kruger Game Drive + Transfer Back to Johannesburg

This last day starts early again with a 05h00 Sunrise Open Vehicle Game Drive. Enjoy breakfast back at camp, from where your guide will take a slow drive to the exit gate to provide a last opportunity to spot the wildlife that have eluded you during your previous days’ excursions. Once out of the park, enjoy the scenic drive back to Johannesburg with a comfort stop along the way where you will also have an opportunity to buy lunch. Arrive at your specified Destination/Hotel late afternoon where unfortunately your Safari will come to an end.

Main Destination:

Johannesburg (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.