Summary
On a 3-day safari we spend a lot of time exploring the Park. Most operators only do 3-hour morning and afternoon drives, but the Kruger is vast and Kurt Safari was one of the first operators to introduce full-day safaris on our 3-day safari tours.
Activities
- Morning Drives
- Game drive
Places
- Kruger National Park, South Africa
- Mpumalanga, South Africa
Physical Condition
- Suitable For Seniors
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Transfer & Afternoon safari.
Activities Included
Game driveAfter collecting clients from their lodge near or at the OR Tambo International airport shuttle/ bus terminal, we travel directly East, towards Hazyview, the Gateway to the Kruger National Park. The route takes us from the Johannesburg Highveld through the picturesque valleys of the Mpumalanga Lowveld. We arrive at the lodge in Hazyview between 11 AM & 12 PM; clients check into the lodge, have some lunch and then depart at 2 PM for an afternoon safari with your ranger. We only exit the park again at gate closing times – just before sunset. Clients enjoy dinner at the lodge before retiring to bed. NB: Please see a selection of accommodation lodges and hotels near the Skukuza Airport or OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg; most lodges offer free transfers to the bus shuttle terminal…
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kruger National Park, South Africa
Travel Time: 10 hrs
Day 2Full Day open vehicle safari in the Kruger National Park
Activities Included
Game driveOur safari starts very early, before sunrise, to the Kruger National Park in our quality open safari vehicles. We enter the park at one of the best wildlife areas; here you will spend the day on a safari with your ranger and we will visit various water holes, lookout points & rivers. We have our breakfast, which will be packed by the lodge, at a local rest camp/picnic venue and then continue our safari looking for the mighty Big 5, not missing out on over 100 mammal & 500 bird species – your ranger will ensure the very best experience & stop at a local rest camp for lunch where there is a great menu, then we continue with our safari. We return to the lodge late afternoon (between 3:30 & 4 PM) after a great day on safari. You can then relax and even jump into the swimming pool before we have dinner at and get to bed early again, before the next day’s early morning safari and transfer back to OR Tambo International Airport and surrounding lodges.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
Location
Kruger National Park, South Africa
Travel Time: 8 hrs
Day 3Morning safari and transfer back to Johannesburg
Activities Included
Morning DrivesWe depart early again from the lodge on your last safari, entering the park as the sun rises. We will have another breakfast with the packs supplied by the lodge and continue the safari until 11 AM. Then we leave the park and return to the lodge to collect the luggage. Clients are collected by the air-conditioned closed vehicle again to return to the shuttle terminal at OR Tambo and surrounding lodges (within a 5km radius), arriving between 4 – 5 PM. There you will depart to your various lodges and hotels after a great safari experience. NB: Clients flying out of OR TAMBO on last day to please not book flights earlier than 19:00 PM for domestic flights and 20:00 PM for international flights as we cannot guarantee on-time arrival at OR Tambo International airport.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Kruger National Park, South Africa
Travel Time: 10 hrs
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