Kruger National Park - probably the world's premier game park. Enormous in size and containing an impressive diversity of fauna and flora, Kruger is bound to amaze. This tour is for people with limited time and an interest in encountering magnificent African animal species in their natural habitat.  In addition, we visit many natural and scenic wonders en route. This tour is available as an accommodated or camping tour.

Day 1  Panorama Route    

Dormitory, L,D

Leaving behind Johannesburg, the city of gold, we head through the province of Mpumalanga.  Blyde River Canyon and Bourke’s Luck Potholes will be some of today’s highlights on the famous Panorama route.  We overnight in a wildlife concession area adjacent to Kruger Park.  Tonight’s game drive allows us our first opportunity to view the mysterious nocturnal creatures that inhabit the African bushveld.

Day 2  Kruger National Park  

Camp B,L,D

We get up early and head off for a morning game walk before entering Kruger NP.  The next two days are spent exploring the southern part of this vast reserve and we stand a good chance of sighting elephant, lion, rhino, leopard and buffalo - Africa's famed “Big Five”.

Day 3  Kruger National Park 

Camp B,L,D

Our game drives continue and an early start usually rewards us with some great sightings. Keep your eyes open for the diverse bird life and the more elusive animals. Tonight we stay in another delightful rest camp.
Optional Activities: Night Game Drive.

Day 4  Traditional Cultural Village

Own Arrangements B,L

We complete our Kruger Park experience with an early morning game drive before heading back towards Johannesburg through the subtropical Lowveld and some breathtaking vistas of the area. Along the way we will visit a cultural village where you will have the chance to experience some local culture and buy local crafts and curios.

2008/2009 Departure Dates