2008
Kruger Safari 1
The Kruger National Park is a diverse haven for an amazing variety of animals.
Our opinion
From river flats to dense Mopane forests and high mountains the scenery is breathtaking. Staying at simple medium class rest camps within the National Park and travelling in open four wheel drive vehicles there is no better way to see Kruger!
Escorted
Escorted by a local driver/guide.
Itinerary
- Olifants: 2 nights
- Satara: 1 night
- Lower Sabie: 2 nights
Day 1 London/Johannesburg/Hoedspruit/Kruger - Olifants
South African Airways flight to Hoedspruit Airport via Johannesburg. On arrival transfer into the Kruger Park to the medium class Olifants Rest Camp or similar. This spectacular region of Kruger is less crowded than the south and elephant, zebra, impala and kudu are often sighted along the Olifant and Letaba rivers.
Day 3 Kruger - Olifants
Enjoy early morning and late afternoon game drives through this diverse National Park. Game drives are in open four wheel drive vehicles.
Day 4 Kruger - Olifants/Satara
Game drive to the rolling hills and Mopane forests where browsers such as elephant and giraffe can be seen. With a large number of waterholes in Satara, large populations of game are resident including lion, cheetah, wild dog and black rhino. Overnight at Satara Rest Camp or similar.
Day 5 Kruger - Satara/Lower Sabie
After breakfast continue southwards on a game drive through central Kruger to the southern plains, an area known for its large herd of zebra and wildebeest and their predators, lion and cheetah. Overnight at Lower Sabie Rest Camp or similar.
Day 6 Kruger - Lower Sabie
After a champagne breakfast today, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the game-rich southern Kruger. Overnight at Lower Sabie.
Day 7 Kruger/Johannesburg/London
After breakfast fly South African Airways overnight from Kruger Mpumalanga to Heathrow via Johannesburg.
Mozambique Extension
Kruger Safari 1: 5 nights
Kruger (White River): 1 night
Mozambique: 4 nights
Day 12 Mozambique/Johannesburg/London
Precision Air flight to Johannesburg to connect with your South African Airways flight overnight to Heathrow.
Day 7 White River
Overnight at the Pine Lake Inn, near White River.
Day 8 Kruger/Mozambique
Fly Precision Air from Kruger Mpumulanga to Vianculos, the gateway to the Bazaruto Archipelago in Mozambique. Enjoy four nights at the first class Indigo Bay Island Resort including all meals.
