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Tour details
Embark on a thrilling Kruger National Park safari combined with the stunning beauty of South Africa’s Panorama Route. This 6-day journey takes you through iconic sites such as God’s Window, Blyde River Canyon, and Bourke’s Luck Potholes. Experience unforgettable wildlife encounters with expertly guided Kruger Park safaris, where you’ll have the chance to spot the Big Five and immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems of the park. This adventure blends scenic sightseeing with an authentic safari experience.
Tour Highlights
- Pinnacle Rock
- Lisbon Falls
- God's Window
- Blyde River Canyon
- Bourke's Luck Potholes
- Luxury stay at Tembo Guest Lodge
- Satara Camp in Kruger National Park
- Skukuza Safari Lodge
- Full day Kruger safari on Southern Side Kruger
- Full day Kruger safari on Northern Side Kruger
- Panorama route
Day 1
Your adventure begins with an early departure from Johannesburg at 06:00, as you embark on a scenic drive towards Graskop, a beautiful town that serves as the gateway to the Panorama Route. The journey will take you through rolling hills and small towns, offering a glimpse into South Africa’s diverse landscapes. By around 10:00, you will arrive in Graskop, where your first stop will be Pinnacle Rock. This striking quartzite column rises dramatically from the forested valley below, providing a perfect introduction to the natural beauty of the Panorama Route. As you take in the views, you’ll begin to appreciate why this area is known for its spectacular scenery.
At 13:00, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you can sample some local cuisine and recharge for the rest of the day. After lunch, you’ll head to the stunning Lisbon Falls, one of the highest and most beautiful waterfalls in the area, cascading down in a series of dramatic drops. Take your time exploring the area around the falls, capturing the perfect photo, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
By 17:00, you’ll check into your hotel, where you can unwind after a day full of exploration. The evening is yours to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Graskop, perhaps taking a stroll through the town or simply resting in preparation for the adventures that await you on the Panorama Route.
Overnight: Graskop Hotel or similar.
Day 2
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before setting off at 09:00 to explore the Panorama Route, one of South Africa’s most scenic drives. Your first stop is the iconic God’s Window, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views stretching over the vast Lowveld below. On a clear day, you can see as far as the Kruger National Park and the distant mountain ranges of Mozambique, making this a perfect spot for photos and quiet reflection.
At 11:00, continue your journey to the world-renowned Blyde River Canyon, the third-largest canyon in the world and a true natural wonder. Carved by millions of years of erosion, the canyon’s towering cliffs and lush vegetation offer dramatic views that will leave you in awe. Take your time exploring the area and absorbing the sheer beauty of this iconic landmark.
Around 13:00, you’ll pause for a relaxing lunch at a nearby restaurant, enjoying some local flavors while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. After lunch, you’ll head to the fascinating Bourke’s Luck Potholes at 15:00, where centuries of swirling water have created unique rock formations and deep cylindrical potholes in the riverbed. This geological marvel is a photographer’s dream and a testament to the natural forces that have shaped the region.
By late afternoon, you’ll conclude your day’s adventures with a scenic drive to Hazyview, where you’ll check in at Tembo Guest Lodge. The rest of the evening is yours to relax, enjoy the tranquil surroundings, and prepare for the wildlife encounters awaiting you in Kruger National Park.
Overnight: Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview.
Day 3
Rise early for an unforgettable experience as you embark on a full-day safari at 05:30, exploring the northern region of Kruger National Park. This area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and unique landscapes, offering an incredible opportunity to encounter a wide variety of wildlife. As part of your Kruger National Park safari packages, you’ll journey through the park with a skilled guide, keeping your eyes peeled for the Big Five and other fascinating animals in their natural habitat.
The northern section of the park is home to rare species and expansive landscapes, making it a prime location for Kruger safaris. Whether it’s elephants wandering through the bush, a pride of lions resting under the trees, or a glimpse of elusive leopards, every moment on this Kruger safari promises adventure. By late afternoon, as the sun sets on the African horizon, you’ll arrive at Satara Camp or a similar lodge, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s encounters.
Overnight: Satara Camp, Kruger National Park.
Day 4
Your fourth day begins with another thrilling adventure, as you head out to explore the southern part of Kruger National Park. With an early start at 05:30, this Kruger National Park day tour allows you to discover the unique wildlife and diverse landscapes that make this region so special. As you traverse through different ecosystems, keep an eye out for the Big Five and other fascinating animals that call the southern Kruger home. After a full day of exciting game drives, you’ll return to Skukuza Safari Lodge or a similar lodge, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s encounters. Relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings as you prepare for the days ahead.
Overnight: Skukuza Safari Lodge, Kruger National Park.
This experience offers the perfect opportunity for those interested in Kruger day tours, providing an unforgettable addition to any Kruger National Park safaris.
Day 5
Start your day with an early 05:00 wake-up call, enjoying a quick coffee or tea before heading out for an exciting bush walk at 06:00. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll experience the rich flora and fauna in a whole new way. Afterward, return to Skukuza Camp around 10:00 for breakfast, followed by some leisure time to swim, relax, or explore the camp. At 17:30, join the night drive briefing before embarking on a thrilling night safari at 18:00. This adventure is the perfect opportunity to spot nocturnal wildlife during your Kruger safari tours. Return to camp by 22:00, marking your final night in Kruger.
Overnight: Skukuza Safari Lodge, Kruger National Park.
This day showcases the best of Kruger tours, offering both a morning bush walk and an evening safari, essential highlights of many Kruger park tours. It’s a fantastic addition to any Kruger National Park tour packages.
Day 6
As your unforgettable safari adventure comes to an end, Day 6 marks your departure from the breathtaking Kruger National Park. After a final morning at leisure, perhaps taking in the peaceful surroundings of the camp or enjoying a relaxed breakfast, you’ll begin your journey back to Johannesburg. Along the way, reflect on the incredible wildlife encounters and scenic landscapes that have made this experience so memorable. Your guide will ensure a comfortable and scenic drive as you leave the park behind, carrying the memories of your adventure with you. Upon arrival in Johannesburg, you will be dropped off at your accommodation or the airport, signaling the conclusion of your Kruger safari.
Although your time in Kruger has come to an end, the experiences and sights from this journey will stay with you long after.
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Included3 Nights' Accommodation inside Kruger National Park2 x Full Day Game drive in Kruger National Park1 x Bush Walk inside Kruger National Park1 x Night Game Drive Inside Kruger National ParkEntrance Fees or Conservation FeesBottled WaterExperienced Game Ranger
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Not IncludedMeals - available to Purchase with Visa, Mastercard or CashAlcoholic Drinks - available to Purchase with Visa, Mastercard or Cash
