3-Day 2-Night Kruger National Park Big 5 Safari

Itinerary

Day 1: Johannesburg to Kruger (Lowveld farmland route)

Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
This Kruger budget safari departs daily from Johannesburg OR Tambo airport. You need to be at the OR Tambo bus terminal by 6.30 am. We will send you full instructions when you book your safari. The shuttle departs no later than 6.45 am.

During the shuttle transfer to the lodge, there will be two 15 minute comfort stops en route. You will also be able to buy snacks and refreshments during these comfort stops. ETA in Hazyview is around 1 pm. The lodge driver will meet you at the drop off point and transfer you to the lodge. This is a quick 5 – 10-minute drive.

After check-in, you will have time to relax and freshen up before boarding an open-sided Landcruiser for an exciting introductory sunset game drive in Kruger National Park. The lodge is about 15 – 20 minutes drive from the Phabeni Kruger Gate.

After your safari game drive, you return to the lodge where you can unwind, have drinks and relax.
Dinner at the lodge restaurant.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: - Private En-Suite Lodge Room
- Private Luxury En-Suite Safari Tent
- Private Dome Tent

Day 2: Kruger National Park

Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
This morning you will enjoy coffee/tea and rusks before departing on a full day of game viewing in the Kruger National Park (Skukuza area). A packed breakfast is included. Game drives are in small groups in specially modified open sided land cruisers.
The Skukuza area is rich in wildlife and the elevated height of the 4×4 open-sided vehicle makes for excellent viewing and photographic opportunities. You’ll enjoy lunch at one of the park’s restaurants. (own account). After lunch, we start the afternoon game drive in the Kruger National Park.
During these game drives, you’ll see a wide variety of wildlife and have plenty of photographic opportunities. After our tour, we’ll make our way to back to our lodge or camp.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: - Private En-Suite Lodge Room
- Private Luxury En-Suite Safari Tent
- Private Dome Tent

Day 3: Return to Johannesburg

Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
This is the last day of your African Kruger budget safari. This morning you have a choice between another morning game drive or a relaxing at the lodge. This is an optional game drive and for own account (payable at the lodge)
Just before 12 noon, the lodge will transfer you to the shuttle pickup point in Hazyview. You will then return to Johannesburg with the shuttle. Comfort stops on the way. Drop off at Johannesburg OR Tambo airport around 5.30 pm.
This is the end of your 3 day Kruger Budget Safari.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: - Private En-Suite Lodge Room
- Private Luxury En-Suite Safari Tent
- Private Dome Tent