Day 1: Johannesburg / Kruger National Park
Ever heard the guttural sound of a lion’s roar as you lie safely in your bed at night?
We leave Johannesburg from 07:00 – 08:00am and head north east towards the vast wilderness of the Kruger National Park. After a short stop for tea (optional) we arrive at the safari hub of Hazyview, where you’ll climb aboard open safari vehicles.
Check in, freshen up, enjoy some lunch (own account) and prepare for your afternoon game drive. Kruger is home to the ‘Big Five’ as well as 147 species of mammals, reptiles and birds. Enjoy spotting them during an afternoon open safari vehicle drive, before returning to the rest camp for dinner and your first nights sleep in this famous patch of Bushveld.
Accommodation: Nkambeni Tented Camp or similar
Meals included: Dinner
Enjoy an early morning game drive in the Park with an experienced game ranger, pursuing the Big Five, abundant plains game and prolific bird life.
After your game drive you will enjoy a delicious, hearty breakfast before returning to camp around mid morning.
Leave the park and travel back to Johannesburg, arriving at around 7:00pm.
Meals included: Breakfast
Included
Transportation
Tour in air-conditioned micro-buses or 18-seater mini-buses, and in 10-seater open safari vehicles.
Professionally Escorted
Discover the Kruger National Park with our professional Tour Guides.
Extra Night
Extend your tour to the Kruger National Park by staying on additional nights.
Extended days will comprise a full day of game viewing and accommodation on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
Dining Inclusions
1 x Breakfast 1 x Dinner
Porterage fees included and Kruger National Park Conservation Levy included.
Please note
As the shuttle only arrives back in Johannesburg at approximately 19h00, we recommend that clients do not book any connecting flights for the same day, however should this be necessary, not to book anything earlier than 21h00 as African Blue Tours cannot be held responsible for circumstances beyond our control.
Kruger Park Fly-In Safari
- This tour is available as a fly-in option. Under your own arrangement to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (own account), where you will be met and transferred to Nkambeni Tented Camp. Here you will spend 1 night and enjoy an afternoon and early morning game drive before you return to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, for your onward journey.
| Departure dates | Daily |
| Departure city | Johannesburg |
| Arrival city | Johannesburg |
| Duration of tour | 2 full days |
| Languages available | English |
| Rate – sharing | R3650.00 pp sharing |
| Rate – single | R4000.00 single room |
All game drives are undertaken in open safari vehicles.
All vehicles are fitted with 2-way radios enabling communication of the best game viewing sights.
Open safari vehicles allow for superb photographic opportunities.
Learn from qualified THETA and FGASA registered and highly experienced field guides
The accommodation consists of 150 luxury timber and canvas tented suites built on stilts to ensure minimal impact on the surrounding environment.
Suites consist of 2 x single extra length beds, 2 x fold out bunk beds and bathroom with indoor & outdoor shower
We had a great time in Kruger. Our group would especially like to thank and commend Sam – who was our guide. He was knowledgeable, friendly, helpful and professional. A great guy who we all enjoyed getting to know. Thanks for all of your help David.
- David Chudnovsky (February 2010)


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