7 Day Explore Kruger – Johannesburg to Johannesburg

Tour Details

Tour Style Comfort Lodges
Length 7 days
Countries Visited South Africa
Starts Johannesburg
Ends Johannesburg
Group Size Max 16
Age Range 12 - 65 and above
Tour SKU ACM2601
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What You'll Experience

Why You'll Love this Tour

Take an exciting journey to South Africa and discover the Greater Kruger area. Discover the stunning Panorama Route, embark on a safari with a researcher from National Geographic's Big Cats Initiative's Cheetah Metapopulation Project, and observe lions, cheetahs, and elephants in one of the continent's most well-known national parks. At your quaint safari lodges, unwind in the evenings while taking in the stunning African sunset from the deck.

Tour Price

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Dates Tour Length: 7 days


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Included

  • Meals - 6 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 6 Dinners
  • Accommodation - 2 Nights Hotel, 2 Nights Lodge, 2 Nights Comfortable Tent or Chalets
  • 2 Experienced Crew
  • All transport between destinations - Air-conditioned touring vehicle, open safari vehicle, walking
  • Arrival Transfer
  • Welcome Meeting on Arrival Day
  • Panorama Route Scenic Drive
  • Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive - Full day
  • Carnivore Conservation Experience
  • Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
  • Boma Braai

Excluded

  • International Airfares
  • Travel insurance (Get Adventure Travel Insurance)
  • Personal spending money
  • Visa costs
  • Border taxes
  • Passports
  • Vaccinations
  • Personal taxes (including departure and border taxes)
  • All optional activities
  • Unscheduled or optional national / game parks and other activities
  • Gratuities
  • Sleeping bag if needed
  • Restaurant meals (other than those listed)
  • All drinks
  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Other items of a personal nature

Activities

Some of the activities you can take part in on this tour.

Included in Tour Price

  • Panorama Route Scenic Drive
  • Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive - Full day
  • Carnivore Conservation Experience
  • Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
  • Boma Braai

Itinerary


Day 1

Johannesburg, South Africa

At any time you may arrive, and make your way to your hotel. Tonight for dinner enjoy it with your fellow travellers. We are staying in a hotel in the Rosebank area. The hotel is centrally located just north of Johannesburg, and if you have more time, taxis may be hired to transport you around.

Accommodation: Southern Sun Rosebank or similar
Meals: Dinner
Included Highlights: Arrival Transfer, Welcome Meeting on Arrival Day
Route:
Oliver Reginald Tambo International – Johannesburg
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± 30-45 min


Day 2

Johannesburg – Greater Kruger Area, South Africa

Drive the breathtaking Panorama Route, regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the world, as you head towards Kruger National Park. Visit the striking Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the Blyde River Canyon. From God’s Window viewpoint, enjoy expansive views of the valley covered in forest. Proceed to our lodge in the vicinity of Kruger National Park and have a delectable South African dinner in this scenic setting.

Accommodation: Umbhaba Eco Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Highlights: Panorama Route Scenic Drive
Route:
Johannesburg – Nelspruit
Distance:
± 500 km
Time:
± 7 – 8½ hours


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Kruger National Park, South Africa

Get up early and head to Kruger National Park, home to an amazing variety of huge mammals, for a full-day safari in an open jeep. See giraffes, lions, elephants, and maybe even the elusive leopard as we explore this magnificent savannah and scrubland habitat. In the evening, return to our lodge so you may unwind and soak in the sounds of the nighttime jungle.

The Kruger National Park in South Africa is one of the biggest and most remarkable animal reserves in the world, spanning approximately 19,000 sq km (7,500 sq mi). Large mammal species are more abundant in Kruger than in any other park on the continent, numbering 147 species.

Accommodation: Umbhaba Eco Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities: Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive – Full day
Route:
Kruger National Park
Time:
± 6 -7 hours


Day 4

Greater Kruger Area – Karongwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Visit the gorgeous wildlife sanctuary of Karongwe Private Game Reserve, which is situated in the Greater Kruger region. Talk about attempts to safeguard the area’s cheetahs and other predators with a researcher from the Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Cheetah Metapopulation Project, which is partially funded by National Geographic’s Big Cats Initiative. After that, the researcher goes on a wildlife viewing trip with us through the reserve.

Experience ranger-led morning and evening wildlife safari drives in an open safari vehicle within Karongwe Nature Reserve over the following two days, with the goal of spotting Africa’s renowned Big Five. Karongwe Private Game Reserve is home to a wide variety of animals and has over 9,000 hectares (22,240 acres) of the best African bushveld. There are several possibilities to watch wildlife throughout our safari drives.

Within the reserve, we make use of a variety of accommodations (the placement is dependent on availability). You will have the option of staying in luxurious lodge rooms or cozy permanent tents during your visit (both of same quality and with similar amenities).

Accommodation: Karongwe Private Game Reserve – Lodges or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Highlights: Carnivore Conservation Experience
Route:
Nelspruit – Karongwe Private Game Reserve
Distance:
± 150 km
Time:
± 3 hours


Day 5

Karongwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Rise early for an exhilarating morning safari in Karongwe Game Reserve. Return to the lodge for a leisurely brunch and spend the afternoon relaxing on the deck, strolling through the gardens, and enjoying high tea. Embark on a late afternoon safari drive, encountering diverse wildlife before returning to camp for a traditional braai and a relaxing evening.

Accommodation: Karongwe Private Game Reserve – Lodges or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities: Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive, Boma Braai
Time:
± 3 hours


Day 6

Karongwe Private Game Reserve – Johannesburg, South Africa

This morning, we go out on one final safari, looking for the recognisable residents of Karongwe. After that, we return to the city and have dinner in the lodge.

Accommodation: Southern Sun Rosebank or similar
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities: Karongwe Private Reserve Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
Route:
Karongwe Private Game Reserve – Johannesburg
Time: ± 3 hours


Day 7

Johannesburg

May the memories of this journey stay with you and remain unforgettable as your tour comes to an end today. Depart at anytime that is convenient. Should you wish to extend your stay, then please speak to your travel consultant.

Meals: Breakfast

Onward Travel Plans

Due to circumstances beyond our control while on tour (such as border crossings, traffic, breakdowns and delays, etc), the end time on the last day cannot be guaranteed. Therefore we strongly recommend you stay the night and fly out the next day. Please consult with your booking consultant.

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Original price was: R59,499.Current price is: R44,624.

Price Disclaimer: Tour is Priced ZAR 54399 - ZAR 62899 (Price Fluctuates base on the seats available. confirm with your consultant). Currency fluctuations may occur

Currency estimated. Base currency is South African Rand (ZAR)

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