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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

OR Tambo to Dumela Camp

OR Tambo to Dumela Camp

Upon your arrival at OR Tambo International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to Dumela Tented Camp. After checking into your luxurious glamping tent, take some time to relax before your adventure begins.

At 3 PM, you’ll embark on a 3-hour sunset game drive through the Greater Kruger Blue Canyon Reserve. Watch for iconic wildlife like lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo, as well as other fascinating animals such as giraffes, zebras, and hippos. As the sun sets, enjoy a refreshing sundowner in the bush, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the African wilderness.

Return to camp for a delicious dinner around the campfire, where you can share stories and reflect on the day’s thrilling wildlife encounters.

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
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
White RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Dumela Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp located inside Guernsey NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park

Your day will unfold in one of two exciting ways, depending on the ideal wildlife viewing conditions:

Option 1: Early Morning Safari
Rise with the sun and set off on a thrilling pre-dawn game drive through Kruger National Park. Enjoy a tasty bush breakfast in the heart of the African wilderness before continuing your journey into the famous Orpen-Satara area, renowned for its large lion population.

Option 2: Relaxed Morning
Begin your day with a relaxed breakfast at the lodge, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the African bushveld. Then, embark on a full-day game drive, discovering the varied ecosystems of Kruger National Park in search of the legendary Big Five.

After an exciting day of wildlife sightings, return to camp and unwind by the campfire, exchanging stories and reminiscing about the day's adventures.

Main Destination:
Kruger National Park
Accommodation:
Dumela Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp located inside Guernsey NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Kruger OR Panorama Tour

Kruger OR Panorama Tour

Start your day early and set off on an exciting full-day safari into Kruger National Park. As the first light of dawn brightens the African bushveld, you’ll have the chance to see the park's iconic wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hyenas, in their natural habitat.

You can choose to begin your day with a bush breakfast amidst the tranquil surroundings or enjoy a relaxed meal at the lodge. The choice will be made based on the best wildlife viewing conditions.

Your 7-8 hour safari will take you deep into the renowned Orpen-Satara area, known for its frequent lion sightings.

After a day full of thrilling wildlife encounters, return to camp to unwind by the campfire, swapping stories and enjoying a delicious dinner beneath the stars.

Alternatively, you can choose to embark on a full-day Panorama Tour, discovering the stunning landscapes of Mpumalanga.

Main Destination:
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve (Panorama Route)
Accommodation:
Dumela Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp located inside Guernsey NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Johannesburg to OR Tambo

Johannesburg to OR Tambo

Before enjoying breakfast, you can choose from a range of exciting optional activities:

Guided Morning Bush Walk: Take a peaceful walk through the wilderness with an expert guide, discovering the unique flora and fauna around you.
ATV Quad Bike Safari: Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the scenic terrain on an ATV quad bike safari.
Sunrise Game Drive: Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the African sunrise on a morning game drive through the Greater Kruger Blue Canyon Reserve.

After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to the captivating African bushveld. You’ll be transferred to OR Tambo International Airport, where you'll arrive around 5 PM or 6 PM.

Main Destination:
Or Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg)
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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