Shinzelle Safaris

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$881 pp (USD)
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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

Johannesburg to Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge (Hoedspruit) transfer & sunset safari on Pridelands

Johannesburg to Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge (Hoedspruit) transfer & sunset safari on Pridelands

Embark on a luxurious African adventure from Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport to Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge in Hoedspruit, the Big 5 capital of South Africa. Experience the raw beauty of the African bush firsthand.

Indulge in spacious, luxurious rooms at Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge, featuring en-suite bathrooms with indoor/outdoor showers, tea/coffee facilities, and AC. The lodge offers Wi-Fi, a pool, and a well-appointed bar/restaurant.

Join a sunset safari in Balule Private Nature Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger ecosystem, guided through Pridelands to encounter diverse wildlife, including the renowned Big 5.

Marvel at the setting sun over the savannah, toasting the day's end with a sundowner and embracing the wilderness tranquility. Continue after sunset with the spotlights on in search of nocturnal creatures.

After your sunset safari, return to the lodge for a delectable dinner inspired by African cuisine, satisfying your palate with rich flavours.

Main Destination:
Balule Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)
High Season October to March (Not overly crowded)
Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Balule NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
Black RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Accommodation:
Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located in Hoedspruit (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Full-day open-vehicle safari in the Kruger Park

Full-day open-vehicle safari in the Kruger Park

Experience the beauty and wildlife of Kruger National Park on a full-day safari. Your adventure begins as you enter Orpen Gate and head into the vast savannah in search of the Big 5 and other wildlife.

Your knowledgeable safari guide will take you on a journey through the different ecosystems of the park, and you’ll have the chance to see a wide variety of animals and birds in their natural habitat.

After ample game viewing time, we stop for a delicious breakfast. Continue your safari where you’ll have several opportunities to spot wildlife and take photos along the way.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch break in the park, taking in the beautiful scenery while recharging your energy. After lunch, you’ll continue your safari, looking out for the animals with great chances of spotting the Big 5 and other animals such as giraffe, zebra, and a variety of bird species.

Return for dinner at the lodge in the late afternoon, with memories of a truly unforgettable day in the African bush.

Main Destination:
Central 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:
Safari Moon Luxury Bush Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located less than 1hr drive from Central Kruger NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Optional Sunrise Safari in the Pridelands & Transfer Back to Johannesburg

Optional Sunrise Safari in the Pridelands & Transfer Back to Johannesburg

On the final day of the tour, you have the option to experience a sunrise safari on the Pridelands (At an additional R1 390,00 pp). It starts early in the morning, allowing you to see wildlife during the most active times of the day as the sun rises over the treetops. The safari includes a stop for tea and coffee, providing a chance to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings while sipping on a hot beverage. A great way to end your experience with a memorable and peaceful morning in the African bush.

Following the sunrise safari, delight in a hearty breakfast at the lodge. Your shuttle will ensure a comfortable transfer back to O.R. Tambo Airport in Johannesburg.

This thoughtfully designed package offers you an immersive experience in the Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park, maximizing your exposure to these extraordinary wildlife reserves over the course of your days on safari.

Main Destination:
Balule Private Nature Reserve (Greater Kruger)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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  • This tour is offered by Shinzelle Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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