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4 Day Kruger National Park

Full Itinerary

Highlights: Panoramic Route, Shangaan Village, Gods Window, Cheetah Centre, Sunset Drive & Walking Safari

Country:  South Africa



Day 1: Panoramic route - Blyde river canyon (South Africa)

Departing early from Johannesburg & Pretoria we head off the plateau towards Mozambique to the town of Nelspruit to meet up with fellow travelers and also to enjoy a leisurely breakfast.

From here we head north to our first stop which will be The Big Swing in Graskop, for those adventurous travelers who need a bit of an adrenaline rush.

Lunch will be in Graskop, after which we will head off towards the Panorama region for some stunning views.

Leaving the beauty of the 3rd largest canyon in the world we will make our way through the mountains to our overnight stop, Shangaan Village. Here we will be introduced to their local culture and enjoy a typical African dinner by the campfire.

Meals:  Dinner
Budget tour:  Camping
Accommodated tour:  Chalets

Day 2: Shangaan Village - Kruger National Park (South Africa)

Today starts off with a 2 hour tour to the Cheetah research centre in Kapama where we will be able to get up close and personal with these beautiful creatures and learn a bit more about them before heading off to the Kruger Park.
Once at the gates of the Kruger we will be on the lookout for wildlife en route to our campsite.   After setting up camp you will have a chance to relax for a couple of hours before heading out on an evening sunset drive with your experienced Kruger guide.  This drive lasts between 3 and 3.5 hours, which gives you the opportunity to see plenty of wildlife.

On your return your guide will have dinner ready for you.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Budget tour:  Camping
Accommodated tour:  Chalets


Day 3: Kruger National Park (South Africa)

Starting the day early we will go on a morning game drive and hopefully spot loads of animals and birdlife in their natural habitat.  Returning to camp we will have a nice hearty breakfast before moving on to our next camp inside the Kruger Park.

This drive takes us through most of the southern part of this beautiful park.

Your guide will stop off for lunch at the main campsite of the Kruger Park, after which we will move on to our second base camp.

A second optional sunset game drive can be arranged should you want to do another one.

Meals:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Budget tour:  Camping
Accommodated tour:  Chalets

Day 4: Kruger NP - Johannesburg (South Africa)

Our morning starts off with a 2 to 3 hour walking safari with an experienced Kruger NP guide who will be able to point out the finer details of the local flora and fauna in detail.

Returning to camp breakfast will be served, after which we will start making our way back to Johannesburg via Nelspruit & Pretoria.

Meals:  Breakfast



Blyde river canyon

Kruger Park elelphant

Zebras
Bourkesluck Potholes