The Mzansi Experience

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Transfer to Kruger National Park

Transfer to Kruger National Park

Your transfer will depart from the airport at 12h00, with an estimated arrival time at the lodge at around 18h00 to 18h30. You will meet us at the Shuttle Terminal at OR Tambo International Airport (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. As you are transported toward Marloth Park, you will enjoy convenience stops along the way and observe a gradual change in the surrounding landscape while traveling from South Africa’s Highveld to the Lowveld region.

After a brief freshening up, you can join us for a delicious dinner at the dining area or deck. 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
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Marloth Park (Wildlife Sanctuary)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive in Kruger National Park

Full-Day Game Drive in Kruger National Park

Wake up in the early morning and prepare to embark toward Kruger National Park for your full-day game drive. We typically depart the lodge at 05h00, and arrive just as the Kruger gates open to visitors. The lodge will provide a packed breakfast to enjoy in the park while on your safari. We will enter Kruger National Park between 05h30 and 06h00. The game drive will continue throughout the park, with stops at nearby rest camps and picnic areas positioned along the way.

Lunch can be enjoyed at one of the restaurants located within the spacious rest camps, which will be for your own account. After lunch, we will continue your safari adventure. 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 around 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

Day 3

Morning Game Drive, Sunset/Evening Game Drive with Bush Dinner in Kruger National Park

Morning Game Drive, Sunset/Evening Game Drive with Bush Dinner in Kruger National Park

You'll wake up early and get ready for an exhilarating morning game drive in the Kruger National Park. We will enter the park between 05h30 and 06h00, arriving back at the lodge by about 11h00. A light lunch will be served back at the lodge.

In the afternoon at 15h30, we will depart on one of the highlights of this safari package. We will head toward the Crocodile Bridge Gate to start our sunset and evening game drive safari in Kruger National Park, followed by a traditional bush dinner inside the park. A buffet-style dinner with unique South African dishes will be served. Guests will join the intimately-lit dinner table to discuss the animal sightings and interesting stories from the guides during dinner.

After dessert, we will embark on a short game drive toward the Crocodile Bridge Gate exit. Expected arrival back at the lodge is about 22h00.

Main Destination:
Southern Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Crocodile Kruger Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Marloth Park (Wildlife Sanctuary)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Return Transfer to Johannesburg

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 OR Tambo International Airport will be at 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)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by The Mzansi Experience, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of The Mzansi Experience.