4-Day Kruger National Park Essential Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts cannot be arranged by this operator.

Transfer to Kruger National Park

Your transfer will depart from the airport at 12h00 with an estimated arrival time at the lodge between 18h00 and 18h30.

You will meet us at the Shuttle Terminal of O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg for your transfer. Please be ready and waiting from 11h45. Detailed instructions and confirmation numbers for the shuttle will be provided after your booking has been processed.

The friendly staff will assist you to check in and show you to your room. After a brief freshening up, you can join us for a delicious dinner at the dining area or deck. There is a cash bar available for beverages and alcoholic drinks. You will have the opportunity to get more information about the area, and your itinerary from the manager on duty.

After dinner, you can relax on the deck or retire to your room for the night. We recommend getting a good night’s rest as an early morning rise is required for your thrilling full-day game drive tomorrow.

Main Destination:

Southern 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:

Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Marloth Park (Wildlife Sanctuary)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Full-Day Game Drive in Kruger National Park

We depart from the lodge at 05h00 to arrive at the Kruger as the gates open to visitors. The drive through Marloth Park and toward the Crocodile Bridge Gate of Kruger National Park will take about 30 minutes. A packed breakfast from the lodge will be provided to enjoy in the park while on your safari.

We will enter Kruger National Park between 05h30 and 06h00. The game drive will continue through the park with stops at nearby rest camps and picnic areas positioned along the way. Lunch (which will be for your own account) can be enjoyed at one of the restaurants located within the spacious rest camps.

The game drive will conclude at around 15h00 after which we exit the Crocodile Bridge Gate and head back to the lodge in Marloth Park. You should arrive back at the lodge at the latest 16h00.

Dinner is served at 19h00 on the deck or dining area.

Main Destination:

Southern Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Marloth Park (Wildlife Sanctuary)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Morning & Afternoon/Sunset Game Drive in Kruger National Park

We leave at 05h00 with a packed breakfast provided by the lodge. We will exit the park at Crocodile Bridge Gate at about 11h00 and head back to the lodge in Marloth Park.

You will have free time to refresh, relax on the deck (or cool down in the pool during summer), walk some of the river trails in the conservancy, or visit the nearby bird hide for some birdwatching. A light lunch will be served at the lodge.

Be ready at 16h15 to embark on a sunset and early-evening game drive in Kruger National Park. We will depart from the lodge at 16h30 and head to the Crocodile Bridge Gate to enter the park. Once the game drive concludes, we will exit via the Crocodile Bridge Gate and arrive at the lodge at about 19h30.

Dinner will be served shortly after your return to the lodge to be enjoyed on the deck or dining area, as you discuss the thrilling drive’s sightings.

Main Destination:

Southern Kruger National Park

Accommodation:

Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Marloth Park (Wildlife Sanctuary)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Return Transfer to Johannesburg

This morning, you need to be up and ready for the shuttle to collect you from the lodge at about 05h15 for your return transfer to Johannesburg. A snack pack will be provided for the road with bottled water or juice.

Convenience stops will be made along the way where you can utilize restrooms or stretch your legs. Your expected arrival time in Johannesburg at O.R Tambo International Airport will be about 12h00.

This is the end of your tour.

Main Destination:

Johannesburg Airport (Johannesburg)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation cannot be arranged by this operator.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.