$1,835 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateJohannesburg to the Blyde River Canyon
Day 1 of our 5 Day Kruger and Panorama Family Safari starts with a smooth transfer from O.R. Tambo airport at 7:40 am to Ohrigstad, arriving at 12:30. Your guide awaits to kick off the exploration of the Panorama Route.
Visit Pilgrims Rest, Graskop for an own expense lunch, and scenic stops at God’s Window, Berlin Falls, Lisbon Falls, and the iconic 3 Rondawels. Arrive at Forever Resort in the late afternoon, where Chalets offer comfort with two bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms.
Enjoy a delicious dinner prepared by our chef at your chalet. Day 1 sets the tone for an unforgettable safari, blending natural wonders, cultural richness, and culinary delights for your family.
- Main Destination:
- Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve (Panorama Route)
- Accommodation:
- Blyde Canyon
- Meals & Drinks:
Blyde River Canyon & Educational Activities
Today commences with a delicious breakfast at the Resort.
We begin with a morning boat cruise on Swadini Dam, offering tranquil views of the Blyde River Canyon. Next, visit the Hoedspruit Reptile Centre for an educational experience with a diverse array of reptiles.
After lunch at a local restaurant, head to the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for an up-close encounter with orphaned and recovering wildlife.
In the evening, we move to a lodge in the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Dinner prepared by our chef allows you to unwind after a day of exploration. Comfortable accommodations ensure a restful night.
Day 2 promises a blend of adventure, education, and relaxation, setting the stage for more remarkable experiences ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Hoedspruit (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Call of the Wild Bush Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Kruger National Park (Satara Rest Camp)
Today begins early with an open safari vehicle exploration in Kruger National Park. Enjoy a scenic breakfast at a picnic site, surrounded by the park's natural splendor. Seek out wildlife as we traverse the grasslands, arriving at Satara Rest Camp for lunch.
Relax in cozy Rondawels featuring two single beds, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms before a delightful lunch prepared by our chef. Afterward, unwind by the pool or enjoy the serene surroundings. Another safari drive in the evening offers more wildlife encounters against the backdrop of a stunning sunset.
Dinner by the Rondawels concludes the day, providing a cozy setting to share safari adventures with your family. Day 3 embodies the essence of a Kruger safari—wildlife exploration, relaxation, and cherished family moments in the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Kruger National Park
- Accommodation:
- Satara Rest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Kruger National Park – Satara Rest Camp
We start with a captivating morning safari, focusing on seeking out predators in Kruger National Park. Enjoy breakfast at a scenic picnic spot before returning to Satara Rest Camp for relaxation. A sumptuous lunch rejuvenates, followed by an afternoon safari drive led by expert guides.
Witness the African sunset at camp before enjoying an own-expense dinner at the camp’s restaurant. The adventure continues with a unique nocturnal experience—a night drive to discover Kruger’s elusive nocturnal animals. Day 4 promises diverse wildlife encounters and magical moments in the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Kruger National Park
- Accommodation:
- Satara Rest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Kruger National Park to Johannesburg
Our last day begins with a sunrise safari drive, focusing on predators. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the camp before departing at 8:30 for a final safari drive to the gate.
As you make your way back to Johannesburg, relish the scenic drive and reflect on the incredible experiences shared with your family. It’s essential to note that the transfer is scheduled to arrive in Johannesburg between 5 and 6 pm. To ensure a smooth transition, we recommend not booking domestic flights before 7 pm and international flights before 8 pm.
Day 5 encapsulates the final moments of your 5 Day Kruger and Panorama Family Safari, offering a balance of thrilling wildlife encounters and a tranquil journey back to the city. Cherish the memories forged in the wild as you travel back to reality, taking with you the stories and experiences that will remain etched in your family’s collective memory.
- Main Destination:
- Johannesburg (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: