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3 Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg Tour

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Overview

Available languages

English

72 hours

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The 3 days present you the best opportunity to see as much wildlife as possible. Game safaris on all the 3 days starting with sunset safari on day 1, full day safari on day 2 and morning safari on day 3. This tour gives you the best possible opportunity to really enjoy the Kruger National Park all in open game safari vehicles with experienced game rangers throughout.

Highlights

1. Sunset game safari in open 4x4 on day 1

2. Full day game safari in open 4x4 on day 2

3. Morning safari in open 4x4 on day 3

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Day 1

We leave Joburg 8am and travel to Kruger National Park. Embark on sunset game safari in Kruger.

Accommodations

Overnight accommodation will be at the Kruger Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar

Food and Drinks

DINNER

Dinner

1

Mpumalanga

Traveling from Johannesburg through Mpumalanga to Kruger National Park is a scenic and rewarding journey that showcases the diverse beauty of South Africa’s landscapes. As you leave the bustle of Johannesburg behind, the road leads you eastward into the province of Mpumalanga—aptly named “the place where the sun rises.” The route winds through picturesque towns, fertile farmlands, and mist-covered mountain passes. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of rolling hills, deep valleys, and winding rivers. This region is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, making the drive itself part of the adventure. As you descend from the highlands into the lowveld, the terrain gradually transforms into the wild bushveld that signals your arrival in Kruger National Park—one of Africa’s premier safari destinations. The journey is as memorable as the destination, offering a perfect prelude to the wildlife encounters that await.

5 hours • Admission Not Applicable
2

Kruger National Park

A sunset game safari in Kruger National Park is a magical experience that captures the African wilderness at its most atmospheric. As the heat of the day fades and golden light spills across the savannah, animals become more active—lions stir from their rest, elephants gather at waterholes, and herds of antelope move through the bush. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide in an open safari vehicle, you explore the park in the soft glow of late afternoon, pausing to observe wildlife against the backdrop of a spectacular African sunset. As darkness approaches, the sights and sounds of the bush shift: nocturnal creatures begin to emerge, and the calls of owls and jackals fill the air. With spotlights in hand, your guide scans the landscape for elusive animals like leopards, hyenas, and bush babies. A sunset safari is not just about wildlife—it’s about the mood, the colors, and the quiet thrill of being part of the wilderness as day turns to night.

3 hours • Admission Included
Day 2

Full Day Safari from 5am to 3pm in an open 4x4 game drive vehicle

Accommodations

Overnight accommodation at the Kruger Adventure Lodge or similar

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

DINNER

Dinner

1

Kruger National Park

A full-day game safari in Kruger National Park is an immersive and unforgettable journey through one of Africa’s greatest wildlife sanctuaries. From the early morning light to the fading glow of dusk, you traverse diverse habitats—open grasslands, dense bushveld, riverbanks, and woodlands—each offering unique wildlife encounters. With an experienced guide at the helm, you spend the day tracking and observing the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—alongside giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and countless antelope species. Birdwatchers will delight in the park’s rich avian life, with vibrant rollers, hornbills, and eagles overhead. The day includes stops at rest camps or scenic picnic spots for meals and refreshments, providing time to relax and absorb the surroundings. With the changing light and rhythms of the bush, no two game drives are ever the same. A full-day safari in Kruger is not just a tour—it’s a deep dive into the raw, untamed beauty of the African wild

9 hours • Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

We start off for our early morning Game Drive at 5:30am. Depart for Johannesburg at 12 midday

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

1

Kruger National Park

A morning safari in Kruger National Park is one of the most rewarding times to explore the African bush, when the wilderness is fresh, cool, and alive with activity. As the sun rises over the savannah, golden light filters through the trees and casts long shadows across the landscape, creating the perfect backdrop for wildlife sightings. Early morning is prime time to see predators like lions and leopards, still active from their nighttime hunts, as well as elephants, buffalo, and various antelope beginning their day. With the bushveld at its most vibrant, birdlife is also abundant, with colorful species. Guided by experienced rangers in open safari vehicles, you’ll track animals using sounds, tracks, and keen observation, gaining insight into the intricate workings of the ecosystem. The crisp morning air, peaceful atmosphere, and high chances of spotting iconic wildlife make a morning game drive in Kruger an unforgettable experience.

5 hours • Admission Included
2

Mpumalanga

Traveling back from Kruger National Park through Mpumalanga Province to Johannesburg offers a scenic and reflective journey that highlights the diverse landscapes of South Africa. As you leave the wild bushveld behind, the route winds through the breathtaking Panorama Route, with its dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and sweeping valleys. You might catch glimpses of iconic sights like God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels, which showcase the region’s natural beauty and geological wonders. The drive gradually ascends from the lowveld into the cooler, rolling highlands, passing quaint towns and fertile farmlands that reveal a quieter, rural side of the province. The changing scenery provides a peaceful transition from the raw wilderness of the park to the urban energy of Johannesburg. Arriving back in the city by late afternoon or evening, you carry with you memories of an unforgettable adventure through South Africa’s remarkable landscapes and wildlife.

5 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Full day Safari in open game drive vehicles (day 2)

Pick ups and drop offs from airport and in and around Johannesburg and Pretoria, 50km radius

Morning Safari in open game drive vehicles (day 3)

Sunset Safari in open game drive vehicles (day 1)

Elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, kudus, antelopes, and many many more animals

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  • A great 3 Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg Tour, we saw all of the big 5

    Sunshine49331960254,,Oct 21, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    A great 3 Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg Tour, we saw all of the big 5, the lions, giraffes, elephants, buffalos, rhino and many other animals. It was a great tour. Good accommodation too,

  • Elephants, lions, buffalo, etc.... lovely tour..

    Curious38803846710,,Oct 18, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Elephants, lions, buffalo, etc.... lovely tour...3 Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg Touray Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg Tour

  • We had such a good time exploring Kruger National Park on a full day safari - 3 Day Kruger National Park Safari from Joh

    Global54649566853,,Oct 15, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We had such a good time exploring Kruger National Park on a full day safari - 3 Day Kruger National Park Safari from Johannesburg Tour. Elephants, lions, leopard, hippos, monkeys, zebras, buffalo plus plus plus

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